Maggots in the Trash Bin? Here’s How to Prevent Them!

Maggots in the Trash Bin? Here’s How to Prevent Them!   Maggots thrive in warm and humid environments. As temperatures rise in the summer, we often see these wriggling creatures among the trash, particularly in organic waste bins. It’s an unpleasant sight and can cause a foul smell. With the tips below, you can prevent … Read more

Most folks do this wrong. So glad I saw this

Most folks do this wrong. So glad I saw this   Cleaning a glass stove top can often feel like a daunting task. The glossy surface shows every speck of dust, every drop of spilled liquid, and every stubborn burnt-on food particle. Despite its sleek appearance, a glass stove top can be notoriously difficult to … Read more

What’s the Purpose of That Tiny Hole in a Safety Pin?

What’s the Purpose of That Tiny Hole in a Safety Pin?   Sewing has developed over hundreds of years—from simple needles and thread to advanced modern machines. But along the way, many age-old techniques that were once essential have faded into obscurity. Picture this: a simple technique that not only strengthens your stitches but also … Read more

Ugh, these so annoying

Ugh, these so annoying   Skin conditions are a common concern for many individuals, often manifesting as red, itchy, and swollen spots. These symptoms can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from mild irritations to more serious health issues. Understanding the potential causes and appropriate responses is crucial for effective management and treatment. … Read more

Whoa, I gotta try this next time!

Whoa, I gotta try this next time!   We all know the feeling—a scratchy, painful sore throat that makes swallowing feel like an ordeal. The last thing anyone wants is to spend days sipping on hot tea, popping lozenges, and waiting for relief. Fortunately, my nana taught me a quick, simple trick that can soothe … Read more

Understanding fibromyalgia: causes, symptoms and treatment 

Understanding fibromyalgia: causes, symptoms and treatment    Fibromyalgia is a musculoskeletal disorder that causes fatigue, widespread muscle and joint pain and memory and mood issues, according to webMD. And while fibromyalgia is the most common musculoskeletal condition after osteoarthritis, it’s still not well understood by the medical world. Women are actually much more likely to suffer from … Read more

Steak Bites with Garlic Butter

Steak Bites with Garlic Butter   These seared steak bites are cubes of sirloin steak cooked to perfection in a garlic butter sauce. An easy meal or party snack that’s ready in just minutes! Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. minced garlic 2 Tbsp. dried basil … Read more

Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onions, and Cucumbers

Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onions, and Cucumbers   Here’s a simple recipe for Pickled Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onions, and Cucumbers: Ingredients: – **1 pint cherry tomatoes** (halved) – **1 small red onion** (thinly sliced) – **1 cucumber** (sliced into thin rounds) – **1 cup white vinegar** – **1 cup water** – **2 tbsp sugar** – … Read more

Cinnamon-Sugar Pizza made with Crescent Rolls 

Cinnamon-Sugar Pizza made with Crescent Rolls  A sweet and easy dessert pizza with a crispy crescent roll crust, topped with buttery cinnamon-sugar goodness and drizzled with icing—a perfect treat for any time of the day! Ingredients: 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent roll dough 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp … Read more