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Dried Paint on Clothes
For a crafter, this might be one of the most unfortunate events imaginable! However, if you love shopping for new clothes, it might not...
mommaoskk
Sep 272 min read
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Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Jarrahdale, Porcelain Doll, Cinderella's Carriage I must admit that I haven't given much thought to processing my own pumpkin for pies...
mommaoskk
Sep 252 min read
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Bitter Coffee?
When I was a kid, I worked at a truck stop in my little town. The owner, Reva Jackson, was an amazing lady who seemed to have an answer...
mommaoskk
Sep 111 min read
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Room Temperature Eggs
I did it again.... forgot to take the eggs, butter, and milk out of the fridge so they have time to get to "room temperature". What a...
mommaoskk
Sep 111 min read
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Counter Top Plastic Bag Stand
How often have you attempted to fill a plastic bag with leftover sauce, soup, or any liquid without an extra pair of hands to hold the...
mommaoskk
Sep 111 min read
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Ingredient Substitutions
There is nothing worse than when you are in the middle of a recipe and realize you don't have a key ingredient. As I have said before, I...
mommaoskk
Sep 63 min read
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Kitchen Conversions
I saw this wooden trivet at a local craft fair with a kitchen conversion chart on it, and thought what a clever idea. I have no idea who...
mommaoskk
Sep 61 min read
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Stained Coffee Decanter
Have you ever left the coffee maker on, not realizing it, and when you do remember, the coffee that was left in the pot has been burned? ...
mommaoskk
Sep 61 min read
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Squeaky hinges
You know when you are trying to be super quiet so the hubby or kids don't hear you open the snack cupboard door? Or the baby is sleeping,...
mommaoskk
Sep 61 min read
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Tarnished Silver Jewelry
Growing up in southeastern Arizona in the 1980s meant that silver jewelry was very popular. We had a local silversmith, Mr. Hernandez,...
mommaoskk
Sep 62 min read
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Rice Packets
Did you know that white rice has many purposes and can be used for more than eating? I use rice in many different applications. Have...
mommaoskk
Sep 41 min read
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