Lorrette
Last Updated:: February 21, 2010
Everybody Can Appreciate A Simple Prank Gift
by Ella Nyman
What do most people think of when they are trying to come up with a good gift idea? Usually they go around looking at stuff that they themselves might enjoy because they don't really have a clue what the recipient will enjoy. Another thing people consider is things that the recipient will have practical use for. But is this always the right choice?
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If you think about it, what you consider practical, is probably...
Lorrette
Last Updated:: December 8, 2009
So...Do Words Really Matter?
Written and Submitted By Chelsea Ehrke - Someday I’ll Learn -
I was making pasta tonight – which is supposed to be the simple old fallback, right? – when I saw that the recipe called for a “clove of garlic.” Stumped, I paused and pondered for about a minute. A clove? Is that what they call the entire garlic thingy or is that just one of the sections of the garlic?
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Sure, I’ve heard people talk about a clove of garlic before – ...
Lorrette
Last Updated:: July 31, 2009
LOL ! - After seeing this it quickly won favor for inclusion in our Daily Screw-Ups Fame Bin.
Believe it nor not this, we are told, is apparently a genuine 'Irish Advertising Boo-Boo! (called a mistake) that was recently, you guessed it..made in Ireland!
This product quietly made its way onto the supermarket shelves and shopping trolleys of thousands of shoppers - until they twigged! ...
Take a look at the bottom of the Red label...
Mmmm, plays on words can conjure up many a skewed pict...
Lorrette
Last Updated:: June 22, 2009
God blessed me with three wonderful children and, a large and fully fitted kitchen as well.
He blessed me too with a better half who (my deep appreciation and thanks goes to his mother) just loves cooking, and heaven love him, did 99% of the cooking, otherwise none of our three children would have survived once the Heinz Solids Baby Food In A Bottle was no longer an option.
Please don't for a moment think I did not care for or love my kids...I did. It was the kitchen and all that stuff in it...
Lorrette
Last Updated:: January 5, 2009
You will just love these 'quirky' food and cooking tips
1. Food & Cooking Tip: Push a small marshmallow into the end of a sugar cone to stop ice-cream drips.
Working Woman's Tip: Just suck the ice-cream out of the bottom of the cone for heaven's sake. You will probably enjoy it more anyway!!
2. Food & Cooking Tip: If your cake recipe says to flour the baking tin, use a bit of the dry cake mix instead, that way there won't be any dry white powdery ...