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Helpful Tips, Hints and Informational Articles
(More added each day)
Tips, Shortcuts and Informational Articles

Site and Recipe Index
Download Free Cookbooks
Almond Recipes
Apple Recipes
Apricot Recipes
Bacon Recipes
Banana Recipes
Beef (Ground)
Beverage Recipes
Smoothies, Tea Mixes, Hot Choc Mixes
Bread Recipes
Brownie Recipes
Recipes Using Cake Mixes
Cake Recipes, (Bundt,Pudding)
Candy Recipes
Chocolate Cake Recipes
More Cake Recipes
Recipes Using Cashews
Recipes Using Cheese
Chicken Recipes
Cobbler Recipes
Recipes Using Coca Cola
Recipes Using Cool Whip
Corn Recipes
Recipes Using Corn Flakes and Cheerios
Cranberry Recipes
Cucumber and Pickle Recipes
Green Bean Recipes
Grilling, Poultry Beef, Lamb, Pork Chops
Ice Cream Recipes
Icing and Frosting Recipes
Recipes Using Lemon
Marinade Recipes
Meatloaf Recipes
Microwave Recipes
Muffin Recipes. Pages  1  2
Recipes Using Mushrooms
Recipes Using Pecans
Pork Tenderloin, Pages  1 2 3 4
Potato Recipes
Pudding Cake Recipes
Pudding Recipes
Custard and Flan Recipes
Sauces and Salad Dressings
Spaghetti Recipes
Strawberry Recipes, Pages 1  2
Sweet and Sour Recipes
Recipes Using Swiss Cheese
Tomato Recipes
Upside-Down Cake Recipes
Recipes using Worcestershire Sauce
Zucchini Recipes
Recipes from Trinity United Methodist Church
Recipes from Polk Street United Church
Mrs. Johnson's Old Time Recipes (Canadian,TX)
More Mrs. Johnson's Old Time Recipes

Helpful Tips, Hints and Informational Articles
(More added each day)
Tips, Shortcuts and Informational Articles

Home Renovation
How to Organize Your Home Remodeling Project
Kitchen Remodeling Ideas
10 Tips To Get You Through Your Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodeling Is the Most Popular Home Improvement Project
How to Design the Ideal Kitchen 
Kitchen Countertops & Remodeling
Small Kitchen Remodeling Ideas
A short installation guide for countertop

Food Safety
Food Product Dating
Barbecue Safety
10 Smoky Tips To BBQ Food Safely

Genealogy/Family History
Preserving Your Treasured Family Recipes
Tracing Your Family History, A Primer
What's in a Name? Part 1 - Surname Meanings
What's in a Name? Part 2 - Surname Spelling Variations
What's in a Name? Part 3 - Surname Landmarking
Genealogical Research - Birth Certificates
Writing Stories to Preserve Your Family History
Making the Most of Census Records (Genealogy)
Preserving Your Family History
There are Stories to be Told
DNA Genealogy
Genetic Genealogy Research
Researching Your Genealogy: Start with Living Family Members
10 No-Fee Resources for Climbing Your Family Tree Online
How To Use The Census In Your Genealogy Research
How to Research Your Family Name
American Indian Genealogy - Dawes Final Rolls

Insurance
Origin Of Long Term Care Insurance

Scrapbooking
A Scrapbook To Celebrate Your Child's 1st Haircut
Art of Cutting and Cropping for Your New Scrapbook
Patterning and Spacing in Your Scrapbooks
Getting Rid of Mistakes in Your Scrapbooks
Preservation and Making Copies of Your Scrapbook
Photograph Mosaics and Markers in Your Scrapbooks
Faux Wax Seals, Tearing, and Fraying -Scrapbooks
Leather Look, Accents, and Punching -Scrapbook
Ribbons and Lace to Spice Up Your Scrapbooks
How to Use Feathers & Dried Flowers in Your Scrapbook
Stickers, and Rubber Stamping in Your Scrapbooks
Puzzle Pieces and Sequins in Your Scrapbooks
You Are A Diamond So Scrapbook About Yourself
Patterning and Spacing in Your Scrapbooks
Use Clippings and Kid's Art in your Scrapbook
The Theme and Title of Your New Scrapbook
Use Order and Text to Give Life to Your Scrapbook
Easy Steps to Scrapbooking with Young Kids
Get Organized And Use Your Scrapbook Storage
Hints And Tips On Scrapbooking Baby’s “Firsts”
These Are Slowly Destroying My Scrapbooks!
Need A Scrapbook Journaling Idea?
How to Use Textured Paper Backgrounds - Scrapbook
Scrapbooking Tips And Tricks For Photos And Images
Photographs and the Use of a Collage in Scrapbooks
Scrapbook Photographs
Scrapbooking Yourself as an Individual
Scrapbook Photos - Getting Adventurous
Use of Color and Photographs in Your Scrapbook
Preserving your Photos with Scrapbooking
Making Memories for Your Children

Household Budget/Household Finances
Penny Pinching Cooking Tips
Making a Successful Budget
Budget Worksheet to Printout
Basic Frugal Budgeting
Definitions and Guide to Loan Terms
Ten steps to building a good credit history 
Finding a loan with bad credit  
What Debt Settlement Companies Don't Tell You 
Credit Reports- Ways to Improve Your Score
Types of Home Equity Loans & Line of Credit
Tips and Ideas on Saving Money
Finding a loan with bad credit 
Why Bad Credit People Pay Higher Rates
Ways to Avoid Identity Theft
Ways to Prevent Credit Card Fraud
Easy Ways to Save Money on Electricity
Protect Your Identity (Identity Theft)
The Importance of a Budget
Useful Guide in Setting up a Budget
Grocery Savings - Your Kitchen is a Goldmine!
Developing a Budget? Watch Out for Those Budget-Bursting Gremlins
Use Spices To Cook Like A Connoisseur On A Paupers Budget!
Budgeting your Savings - Did You Let Your Piggy Bank Get Away?
Decorating on a Shoestring Budget

Make Your Own Greeting Cards
Make Your Own Cards, Use Quotations!

Coupons
Organization Tips for Coupons
Save by Cutting and Saving Coupons
Clip, Cut and File Coupons
Basics of Couponing
Power of Online Couponing

Gardening/Household Plants
Wild Flower Garden
How to Plan a Flower Garden
Dehydrate Vegetables for Long Life
Strawberry Facts and Recipes
Useful Tips for the Kitchen
When to Plant Vegetables
Growing an Indoor Herb Garden
Herbs The Magical Story
How to start an herbal garden?
Lawn Disease And What To Do About It
5 Secrets To Growing Beautiful Roses
Container Vegetable Garden
Selecting Outdoor Benches

Cooking Information, Tips and Hints
Five Easy Steps for Using Dry Rubs
Why do We Need to Knead Bread?
Troubleshooting Cookies
Make-up or Mixing Methods for Muffins
Understanding Baking: How Yeast Works
Baking Bread and Your Freezer
How to Bake: How Long Should My Bread Rise?
How to Bake: Bread on the Grill
What is Gluten and Why does it Matter?
All About Baking: Quick Breads
Make-up or Mixing Methods for Muffins
Understanding Baking: How Yeast Works
Eight Tips for Perfect Pancakes
Fine Tuning Bread Machine Mixes
Using Bread Machine Mixes in Your Oven
Baking Bread and Your Freezer
How To Make Perfect Tea
Ten Facts You Did not Know about Tea
Smooth Refreshing Smoothies
Dutch Oven Cooking Basics
What Is A Barbeque Smoker?
Wonderful World of Peanuts
Dehydrate Vegetables for Long Life
6 Steps to Grilling the Perfect Steak
10 Simple Ways to Safely Store Food
10 Steps to Perfect Pasta
Barbecue Safety
Choosing Healthy Cooking Oils
Beef Two for One Dinners
Storing Oils and Fats
Basics of Vegetarian Cooking
Host Your Own Old Fashioned Taffy Pulling Party
Season Your Pans for Non Stick Cooking
Peppercorns and Ways To Use Them
Strawberry Facts and Recipes
Useful Tips for the Kitchen
Homemade Ice Cream Without an Ice Cream Maker
Cooking Filet Mignon
Season Your Pans for Non Stick Cooking
Peppercorns and Ways To Use Them
Ten Facts You Did not Know about Tea
How To Make Perfect Tea
Smooth Refreshing Smoothies
What Is A Barbeque Smoker?
Wonderful World of Peanuts
Selecting the Right Cuts of Beef on a Budget
The Joys of Summer Corn
Convection vs. Conventional Ovens.. Difference?
How To Barbeque, Easy Steps For Success
History of Barbecues
History of Pizza

Hobbies
Depression Glass Patterns
Depression Glass Trivia
Starting a Coin Collection
Gemstone Collecting
Soap Making For Beginners
Clean Vintage Glass and Antique Porcelain Safely
Stamp Collecting: An Educational Past Time

Arts and Crafts
How to Make a Child's Handprint on a Ceramic Tile
How to Make Your Own Refrigerator Magnets
Ten Tips for Making a Great Collage
Easy to Make Musical Instruments for Kids
Easy Crafts with Straw Hats
How to Quilt and Types of Quilts
Drying Flowers
Origami Instructions - Getting Started

Photographs - Digital Pictures
How to take great Photos of your Pet
Fun Ways to Display Photos
New Way to Use Old Snapshots
Archive your digital photos with ease!
Choosing a Tripod (Photographs)
How to Care for Your Photographs

Pets
How to Communicate with Your Cat
How to take great Photos of your Pet
If a Cat was the Teacher You Would Learn Stuff Like
Introducing a New Kitten to Your Older Cat..
Introducing a Cat to Your Children
Pet Nutrition Basics for Dogs and Cats
Pet Tracking Devices
Three Important Litter Box Considerations
Why does my cat drink dirty water?
Why Does My Pet Eat Grass?
Things You should never feed your Dog
Want to Feel Better? Go Stroke Your Cat!

Other Topics
Caution - I Brake for Yard Sales (Garage Sales)
Sun Screen Basics - What Do the Numbers Mean
Inexpensive Craft Time For Your Children
Family Fun (Includes Play Dough Recipe)

Holiday History, Tips and Information

Anniversary
Anniversary Gift Ideas Year by Year
Traditional Anniversary Gifts Year by Year

Father's Day
Easy Gift Ideas For Dad On Father's Day
Great Gift Ideas for Father's Day
Origins of Father's Day

Easter
Easter Traditions: Ways to add More Meaning
History of the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg
Decorate Your Fireplace for Easter
Natural Dyes for Easter Eggs

Valentine's Day
History of Valentine's Day
Make a Valentine's Day Centerpiece
Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day Quotations
10 Facts You Might Not Know About St. Patrick's Day

Halloween
Spooky Halloween Party Ideas
Halloween Costumes...for Pets!
Two Inexpensive Halloween Costume Ideas
Outdoor Halloween Decorations
Quick and Easy Halloween Crafts
Scary Halloween Masks

Christmas
50 Christmas Quotations
Magical Plants of Christmas
Low On Cash For Christmas? Try Gifts in a Jar
Legends of the Christmas Tree
Truth about Mistletoe (Facts and History)
Christmas Cookie Decorating 101
Don't Throw Away Those Old Christmas Cards

Memorial Day
Ten Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day
Memorial Day - Ways to Celebrate
Memorial Day - 3 Ways to Honor American Soldiers
Suggestions for Choosing Flowers to Honor Loved Ones

Mother's Day
Mother's Day Gift Baskets
Mother's Day For All Caregivers
Mother's Day - A Royal Event  
Origins of Mother's Day
History of Mother's Day
Mother's Day: Gift Ideas to make Mom Happy
Tips for a Memorable Mother's Day
Frugal Gifts for Mom on Mother's Day
It’s Time to Start Thinking about Mother's Day
Make every day a Mother's Day!
Mother's Day Traditions: Memorable Ways to Celebrate
Mother’s Day Crafts

Other Topics
Sun Screen Basics - What Do the Numbers Mean

Holiday History, Tips and Information

Mother's Day
Mother's Day For All Caregivers
Mother's Day - A Royal Event  
Origins of Mother's Day
History of Mother's Day
Mother's Day: Gift Ideas to make Mom Happy
Tips for a Memorable Mother's Day
Frugal Gifts for Mom on Mother's Day
It’s Time to Start Thinking about Mother's Day
Make every day a Mother's Day!
Mother's Day Traditions: Memorable Ways to Celebrate

Father's Day
Great Gift Ideas for Father's Day

Easter
Easter Traditions: Ways to add More Meaning
History of the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg
Decorate Your Fireplace for Easter
Natural Dyes for Easter Eggs

Valentine's Day
History of Valentine's Day
Make a Valentine's Day Centerpiece
Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day Quotations
St. Patrick's Day Fun Activities

Halloween
Spooky Halloween Party Ideas
Halloween Costumes...for Pets!
Two Inexpensive Halloween Costume Ideas
Outdoor Halloween Decorations
Quick and Easy Halloween Crafts
Scary Halloween Masks

Christmas
50 Christmas Quotations
Magical Plants of Christmas
Low On Cash For Christmas? Try Gifts in a Jar
Legends of the Christmas Tree
Truth about Mistletoe (Facts and History)
Christmas Cookie Decorating 101