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Scrap Paper
You may recall an article about getting scrap paper from your local printer. Many give it away, others may charge a little. Another use for the smaller pieces are to make your own self-adhesive notes. Walmart sells a restickable adhesive … [continue reading]
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Printers
If you have an older printer that uses ribbons, you may be able to re-ink them. If they can be rewound, you should be able to rewind the tape and apply re-inking to it and re-use. Printer cartridges may be … [continue reading]
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Fitted Sheet Repairs
Oops! Your fitted sheet keeps popping off your mattress. Here are two ideas. You could sew elastic on the corners to keep it on. Or you could put a pair of men’s large suspenders and put them under your mattress, … [continue reading]
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Culture
Want to bring some culture to your children? Call your local community theatre to see if they offer free or low-cost dress rehearsals. Often if they know it’s for education purposes they will make exceptions for groups. Better yet, get … [continue reading]
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A Simple Craft
For this one all you need is thin round elastic and beads. You just string them on for a bracelet. You could use different shapes and colors for various results. For example, use red hearts for a Valentine’s Day gift.… [continue reading]
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Charity
Does charity begin at home? Here are two ideas for giving to others. First, check with your local Humane Society to see if they can use old socks. Many of them use them for several purposes for the animals, such … [continue reading]
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Bounce Fabric Sheets
Clean baked on food. Put a sheet of Bounce in the pan, fill with water and let sit overnight, then sponge clean. The anti-static agents apparently weaken the bond between the food and the pan while the fabric softening agents … [continue reading]
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Banking Tips
Does your credit card (if you have them) have high interest charges? If so, you may have options. Many companies will reduce the interest rate if you call and complain. It always pays to shop around. Call and see if … [continue reading]
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Book Repairs
Do you have an old book that needs repair? Use clear packing tape to fix it. Even bindings can be repaired.
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Spanakotiropita Greek Spinach and Feta Pie
Spanakotiropita (Greek Spinach and Feta Pie) Jodi Print Recipe Greek Servings 9 servings Ingredients Filling2 packages frozen chopped spinach (thawed and squeezed dry)4 eggs1/2 pound Feta cheese (crumbled)1… [continue reading]