Tuesday’s Tip: Whatever Works….

Okay…I have a confession to make: I have no idea how to get a young child to take terrible medicine. And I’ve spent the last ten days trying. I finally realized that sometimes you  just have to do whatever works.  And, what worked this week (most of the time) was a powdered doughnut after every [...]

Tuesday’s Tip: Baking Soda

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Confession time:  This is what my sink looked like Saturday morning:   Please, don’t judge me….at least the dishes were done.  Anyway, when the tarnished state of our sink finally struck me I had nothing to clean it with…no Comet, no Softscrub, nothing.  Then I thought of this: So I sprinkled (okay, poured) some in [...]

Tuesday’s Tip: Really Pretty Red Icing

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I have always hated making red icing…or should I say “trying to make red icing”?  The color never seemed to come out right…until now.  Thanks to Bridget I now not only know how to make royal icing, I know how to make it red, and the simple secret is: Americolor Super Red Gel Coloring. It [...]