Recipes to Use Up Leftover Easter Eggs

When Easter egg dyeing is over you're stuck with quickly spoiling eggs. I don't know about you, but I hate to throw out food. Whether you blew raw eggs out of the shell and colored the empty eggshell or hard-boiled and colored them, you are still left with quite a lot of eggs to eat. I struggled with this dilemma each year and finally come up with some recipes to use those leftover eggs before they spoil. Recipes to Use Up Easter Eggs 

Homemade Heart-Shaped Cupcakes, DIY Cookie Cutters, Valentine Treats

Well, little last-minute Lucy Lou has struck again. She volunteered you to make three dozen cupcakes (pink, heart-shaped, with sprinkles, please) for her class Valentine's Day party--tomorrow! And when does she spring this news? 9 p.m., Valentine Eve! No time to go to the store. I'm nothing if not the queen of improv. Here are super-fast, last-minute, homemade treat recipes made with on-hand ingredients. I've included DIY heart-shaped snacks and improvised frosting, sprinkles and decoration tips. Cupid will love you and so will all the children in your child's class! Homemade Valentine Treat Recipes, DIY Heart-Shaped Cupcakes, Cookies

How to Feed Obese Kids to Help them Lose Weight-- Food switches to improve nutrition

 In 25 years of teaching, I've noticed more kids tending toward obesity. I'm not talking about chubby kids who'll slim down in puberty, but those who are way overweight and getting fatter. What can we as parents do about it? Growing kids have to eat, right? Yes, but we can control what they eat. Obese kids are typically malnourished, not from eating too little but from eating the wrong things. Just in time for the holidays, here's a DIY guide to healthier food switches for kids' favorites. Feeding the obese child: Food switches to improve nutrition 

Best Personal Organizers, Calendar, Online Planner, Cellphone Apps

Okay, I admit it--I am an organizer-ophile. I find it therapeutic to wander the planner aisle in Barnes & Noble. When I get a new cellphone, the first thing I play with is the calendar function. But I am also a tightwad--I will not pay for organizers apps or software. And I don't have to, nor do you, when there are so free utilities available online. Here are the best organizer apps on the net. Best Personal Calendar, Planner, Organizer Apps on the Internet 

How to Import Blog Posts From Blogger to Wordpress

Do you blog with Google Blogger (Blogspot) and Wordpress? Did you know that Wordpress makes a handy import utility which allows you to import all your blog posts, pictures, keywords, tags and attachments from your blogger blog to your Wordpress blog? Here's how...

'Anti-Virus Vista' Virus/ Spyware Removal Tutorial

Beware 'Anti-Virus Vista' Computer Virus Software: How to Recover Your System from Infection Yesterday, my computer security system was taken over by a pernicious virus calling itself 'Anti-virus Vista'. This virus was amazingly fast-acting and insidious. Anti-virus Vista nearly crippled my computer. Here's how I removed Anti-virus Vista. Read More

Caring for Elderly, Senior Citizens--Communication

Caring for Senior Citizens: Communicating with the Elderly
One of the tools that senior citizens are most reluctant to use are hearing aids. They will accept eyeglasses, medications, dentures and sometimes even Depends before they will admit to needing one or more hearing aids. Here are skills to employ when communicating with an elderly person.
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Christian Halloween Party Planner

Christian Party Planner for October Parties Religious and Christian themed party with games and activities for an October event that avoids the Halloween mentality. Includes games, costumes, decorations, activities and service opportunities. View more »

Ceiling Remodel and Repair

Design Ideas for a Ceiling Remodel
Got one of those lovely plaster ceilings and need to repair it? Or maybe you want to install a drop ceiling. Whatever your ceiling repair or remodel needs, look here.
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