Cinco de Mayo: Make it a fun day!
I have this fabulous tablescape for Cinco de Mayo. I just love it! The colors are so bright and vivid. Later, I have a Mexican dip with tortilla chips to snack on. It’s easy to make and delicious!
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Games: A puzzle for dad
Does your dad like puzzles? Here’s a gift idea for the dad who has everything. Take a 4″ nail and pound it into a block of wood. Then try balancing 12 nails on the head of that nail in the block of wood! My dad is the one who showed me this puzzle so I…
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College Dorm Essentials
There are so many helpful college dorm essentials checklists available, that a student should not miss any of the items that are needed to create a college dorm room equipped with everything. Colleges hand out these lists, individual stores make these lists, your parents will tell you what you need, other students will tell you…
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Air fryer chicken skewers
Hannaford in Auburn was selling these marinated chicken skewers one weekend and the package said good for grilling and the air fryer! I don’t use the air fryer enough. Everything I’ve cooked in the air fryer has been delicious!
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Recipe: Maine Chowder just the way you like it
This chowder recipe is a Maine favorite, easy to make and versatile. You can choose the fish or seafood you like or that’s on sale. You can choose the type of potatoes you want to add. We add a can of crisp corn, but if that’s not for you, then skip that step.
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Amazing! Key fob covers!
I never gave a thought to a key fob cover until I saw my extra sister’s key fob cover! She said she got it on Amazon and that she typed in the year, make and model of her car to match up her key fob with the correct cover.
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Recipe: Refrigerator Pickles
My family gets together at camp or outdoors at home and makes a batch of these refrigerator pickles. They are really easy to make. There’s no canning involved! After all the ingredients are put in the jars, they go in the refrigerator!
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#lifehacksthatwork Paper Hornet Nest Decoys
Every spring my father puts paper hornet nest decoys up around our property where we have had problems with hornets in the past. No more! These decoys really work!
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What to do with all my Oui jars?
I love the Oui yogurt! Have you tried it? It is very creamy and just the right amount for a light breakfast, lunch or snack. I’ve tried both the non-dairy and dairy. Each type of Oui yogurt has its own flavors.
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Recipe: What is this New England favorite?
Recipe: New England Meat, Vegetable, Potato Pie Known as Shepherd’s pie when the vegetable is peas and carrots. It is an English dish. Known as Chinese pie when the vegetable is corn. Pâté chinois is how the French Canadians say Chinese pie.
