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Diagonal Knit Dishcloth Pattern
The humble homemade knit dishcloth is a favorite in many households, including mine. And one of the patterns that’s been around the longest I think is this diagonal knit dishcloth…
Homemade Liquid Laundry Soap
Making your own homemade laundry soap can save your household money. A lot of money. The batch I made that produced the three large containers shown here cost me just…
Make a Pumpkin Pie with Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Thanks to my ambition earlier this week, I now have four cups of homemade pumpkin puree. What to do next? The first thing that comes to mind of course, is…
How To Make Homemade Pumpkin Puree
Sure you can buy pumpkin puree in a can, but what fun would that be? Why not be a little adventurous and try making it from scratch? I gave it…
Turn Your Canned Tomatoes Into A Quick Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
Here’s an idea for using your pantry staples to make a last minute spaghetti sauce to serve over pasta. If you don’t have a jar of Ragu or Prego around,…
Make Your Own Frozen Garlic Texas Toast
If you find it handy to have one of those boxes of frozen garlic texas toast in the freezer, here’s an idea for making your own homemade version that can…
Spinach Dip
Update April, 2016: This post was originally part of a series in 2010 for recipes using cream cheese after I found a great sale with a coupon and was able…
Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas
Well, here I am at the end of the week and I’ve almost used up my five bricks of 25 cent cream cheese. Today we used cream cheese to make…