
Here’s a really simple way to clean dirty pots and pans. And we like simple, don’t we, readers?
To clean a pot with baked-on mess, fill with water and drop in two or three denture tablets. Leave overnight to soak. The tablets help loosen stuck-on food so in the morning, the pot will wash clean. Use this technique for fry pans and crock pots too.

If you love chocolate, this is the cookie for you.

We all are hanging onto our money a little more tightly these days–every penny counts. Consider sharing the cost of your newspapers and magazines with family, friends and neighbors. Usually by subscribing for a full year it is much more cost effective and then split that cost with someone. The person who receives the paper can pass it on after reading it.

We Moms have a hard time letting go of our “babies”. Now that it is time to say goodbye to those off to college, I hope you will find comfort in this.


Louisiana Grilled Shrimp is the perfect recipe for lazy summer nights when you want a quick meal with little bother. This recipe will bite back, but well worth it. You can adjust the peppers to your taste. Try it on the grill this summer.
