I have a few craft type interests but no way to monetize them. So I feel guilty even trying. Should I craft anyway regardless or wait till I can find a way to make money off them?
I'm a typical bologna sandwich man, nothing too fancy. It serves my needs. I like a cold cut sandwich piled high with ham and cheese. What are some other good cold cuts I might be missing?
I would like to spruce up my apartment to make it more updated. Please suggest a place that I can buy cool home accessories and home fashion decor items online. I'm not much for shopping in malls.
I love the granny square pattern as it's so versatile. I have used this pattern to create baby sweaters, blankets and even rugs. The pattern can be modified to use as many threads as you need for desired thickness (suc...
So many people over look the library as a valuable reading source. There are many thousands of books even at the smallest library and all the books are available for check out for free. Do you visit the library for rea...
Carrot cake is my favorite and always something that I want for my birthday. It's very rich tasting so I only get a little even at my birthday. I don't mind having a chocolate cake with real fudge icing, but that's not...
My favorite paint color is a creme white, but not stark white as it is too glaring. I would prefer a taupe color as an accent as that is always complementary for furniture and decorations.
As a child, my favorite thing to do was draw and I loved illustrating everything, sometimes to my mother's disappointment as that usually meant I would draw on walls. Over time, I found a more constructive way to expr...
Growing up in the South, homemade lemonade and lemon tea was a regular part of dinnertime. And, it was a really nice sweet treat. I would love to get back to making homemade lemonade as it always taste so tart and fres...
Sometimes beef will go bad, if it's past the expiration date or not properly stored in the freezer. So one thing I look for when preparing beef is that bright red color (this is true for fresh or frozen beef). And, a...
Back home, we always had dinner rolls with every dinner meal. And, this was a good way to make the meal seem more satisfying. I still love having a dinner roll or other bread with every meal along with cream cheese or ...
I have meals in front of the TV several nights a week, especially if I've been working all day and just want to relax with food while watching a favorite TV show.
Do you rush through meal time or take time to savor your food, as well as the good conversation that goes with having an extended meal?
My grandmother always prepared the most delicious potato salad for Sunday dinners and this was one of my favorite side dishes. I can't wait to make my own potato salad. I would love to get a good recipe for this.
I love buying fresh cooked foods from my local deli. They prepare large plates of food for take out and the food is always so fresh and delicious, very good to eat. In this way, I don't have to cook. Other things I lov...
Just recently, I was lucky enough to be able to put a down payment on my first home after years of apartment living. This place means so much to me and has given me roots. Do you own your own home?
I spend at least an hour of play time with our dog daily making sure he gets plenty of exercise in the yard and interacting with him at meal time. He likes to sit on the couch next to me when I'm watching TV, so I consid...
I would love to prepare more homecooked meals for my family but they always insist on fast food and pizza, which is expensive and unhealthy. I need suggestions on helping my family love homecooked meals more.
One of my favorite books to read as a child was The Lord of the Rings. The book was so rich and detailed, with all these amazing characters. My other favorite was Sir Nigel by Sir Authur Conan Doyle. What were your f...
I love reading in bed before going to sleep. There is no better way to fall asleep than with a really good book. And, this always ensures sweet dreams.
My preference is for casual country style home decorating as it's very reminiscent of the style my mother used for her home and brings back many fond memories of growing up. I love natural wood textures in my home, even...
When my daughter was born, I crocheted lots of baby items including baby blankets and booties and sweaters. Also, I have crocheted Barbie doll dresses; ornate flowers for decorative accessories, such as on bows and also ...
What's the most money you have ever spent on a party, such as for a birthday or Christmas celebration?
I love Doritoes and sour cream. For me, the combination is really amazing. I don't mind dipping nacho chips in salsa, but the sour cream is what I really crave. What is your favorite snack time chip and dip combo?
When cooking, I love using lots of chopped or diced oninos. They go well with hamburgers, tacos or any beef based meal as well as bean and rich vegetarian dishes too. My other favorite vegetables to use in my cooking i...
I'm a Chips-ahoy man and have always enjoyed this type of cookies. Everyday, I have a few of these with lunch and it gives me energy and satisfies the sweet tooth.
I love hamburgers! This is always a delicious and easy meal time option, whether for lunch or dinner and takes just minutes to prepare. I like home cooked burgers more than fast food variety and always have my burger w...
I love bakery whole wheat bread as it tastes fresher than store bought packaged bread. What's your favorite type of bread?
In the summer time, we make lemonade when doing an outdoor barbecue and serve at a picnic. What's your favorite summer time drinks?
I would like to get my cats covered by pet insurance to pay for the cost of veterinary visits. Would this be worthwhile and what type of medical issues would be covered?
Whenever I'm reading a book, I like stories that only have one or two points of view, but only if those views are featured in their own scene. I don't want the point of view to be switching back and forth between the cha...
When we bought our new home a few months ago, my mom and dad threw a big house warming party. The event was held on the weekend and involved a big dinner for extended family who were visiting from out of town. The cele...
In my lifetime, I have attended 16 weddings, including my own. The weddings were mostly for siblings, friends and college classmates. On several occasions, I have been a bridesmaid. Do you attend many weddings?
I don't really bother to read traditional paper/hardback books anymore for learning as I did when I was in school. Now, I read blogs and ebooks/pdf's/whitepapers, online journals and wikis when I want to laern something...
Some years back, we had a dog and cat and they were always fighting. Though I have heard from friends this is not usually the situation. Do your dog and cat fight? And, what can be done to ensure pet harmony?
Whatever the occasion whether special or informal, I'm always sure to record. This helps me keep and share good memories with the rest of my family and circle of friends on Facebook and around the world.
As much as I love wolves, I know it would not be possible to tame a wolf, even from a cub to be a domesticated animal. The natural instincts are too strong in the wild animal to ever be suitable for indoor or city livin...
Do you prepare the drinks for your party guests, or have an open bar where your guests can prepare their own drinks?
I love my Guinea Pig. Her name is Althea. She's very sociable and loving and less maintenance than a cat.
During the spring time, I have patio tomato plants that give me lots of salad fixings. I like having tomato plants as they are very easy to care for and fit my limited space. Are you planning a vegetable garden for thi...
