Grandma's Things

These 7 Simple Ingredients (or 8!) make the easiest soup recipe on the planet. When I made this soup a few weeks ago on the...

The FDA recommends that avocados not be stored in water, as this can lead to the growth of bacteria such as Listeria monocytogenes, which...

Slow cookers definitely make life easier-Put everything in, set the temperature, and walk away-Many have digital features that can be set to start or...

This Dark Chocolate Cake with Buttermilk Pecan Frosting was a wonderful surprise. A friend's mother requested this for her 70th birthday and sent me...

If you live in the country or near the woods, your garden can be damaged by squirrels, deer and other creatures. It's nice to...

What is your monthly electricity bill? Whatever the answer is, you probably don't mind having a lower electric bill. The good news is that...

This is the closest thing to the incredibly delicious "Killer Brownies" recipe sold at Dorothy Lane Market in Dayton, Ohio. It adapts the well...

Being a dog parent is a blessing. Most of the time, it is. But grooming, feeding and walking can feel like extra work, and...

There is always a cause behind a pest problem. Here are some of the factors that cause pest infestations and what to do about...

We often have a rather special relationship with our grandmothers. Not only do they love us unconditionally, but they also give us tremendous wisdom...

Is the inside of your oven clean and tidy, but you don't notice it because your oven window is so messy? Here's how to...

You can easily find shower baskets in a variety of colors and styles at Dollar Store. From plastic ones with handles to metal ones...

I had to kiss a lot of frogs until I met my husband, Marlboro Man. I also had to do a lot of really...

The comfort and aesthetic appeal of a clean, freshly maintained carpet are unparalleled. However, the joy often seems short-lived due to the inevitable wear...

Are you hearing loud noises in the pipes? Water hammer may be the cause. Here's how to stop this racket and protect your pipes. Q:...

I always take off my shoes the moment I walk through the front door. I don't feel comfortable wearing shoes in the house, either...

Knowing how to best clean car windows is important for safe driving. Improper cleaning can leave unsightly streaks and make it difficult to look...

Inheriting a cherished armchair from your grandparents is a wonderful experience, but dealing with lingering cigarette smoke odors can be a challenge. The sentimental...

This is a short version of an old favorite recipe of mine. Yield : 8 servings Preparation time : 5 minutes Cooking...

Harriet Tubman (c. 1820-1913) escaped slavery and became a leader of the abolitionist movement. She led hundreds of slaves to freedom on the Underground...