When you make cookies, do they turn out completely flat? To the point where they are see through? This happens to me every once in a while, and I’ve come across a few ways to correct it with the...

Cast iron cookware is the last thing you’d suspect of shattering or cracking when heated, but it’s happening with Paula Deen hammered cast iron cookware, sold by QVC and distributed by Meyer...

I’ve tried a lot of different recipes for curried carrot soup because my family loves that taste of curry. They also like soup. However, every time I made a recipe for curry carrot soup it...

Coke drinkers insist that Coke from different containers (glass, plastic and aluminum) tastes different. However, Coca-Cola’s spokespeople say it just isn’t so. It all is the same to them,...

It’s been 20 years in the making, but the US now has an egg safety rule. It’s aimed at reducing the number of Salmonella enteritidis (SE) illnesses and deaths related to eating eggs. Some suppliers, such as those with less than 3,000 layi...

If you are anything like me, you love to have candles all over the house. I don’t always have them lit up; I just like the way they look and the feel that they give to a room. For this project you can use a regular pillar candle, it doesn’t have to be...

I just saw this article that says a bit of grumpiness can go a long way toward making a person happy. Did I lose you there? Being grumpy can actually make you more positive in the long run. This thought makes perfect sense to me. There has been a...

I was browsing through murals online today and I got wall envy. I desperately want a mural. However, I’m not sure exactly what I want and where I want it. So, I decided to make a temporary mural on one of my walls to see if I liked the way it looks....

Is getting through a day without feeling like you could fall asleep a struggle? Most of us would say yes. As a full-time writer, I am my own boss and have to make sure I stay motivated. Some days I feel like I could take a nap at about 3:00. The...

I have a big rubber stamp I carved that is basically a geometric pattern. I like it, but, by itself, it isn’t much to look at. I was playing around with it and realized that it made a pretty wallpaper like pattern. Now, I have plans to primer a small...