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  1. Multi-generational/multifamily
    As some of you villagers know, I live and care for my elderly father. He's by no means someone who needs 24/7 care but he is aging and rather quickly due to failing health conditions. My dad has issues with walking and balance. He will look left or up and stumble to the right and vice versa. As...
  2. Food for Kids
    Does anyone have any yummy recipes for candy canes? I have a whole bunch left from Christmas...LOL...I know that are still good...I have chocolate peppermint flavored ones and fruity flavored ones...Does anyone know what I could do with them? I want to use them and not throw them away!
  3. Cookies and bars
    Candy cane biscotti Recipe DescriptionFestive little biscotti wedges garnished with white chocolate and crushed peppermint. Pretty, fragrant, and tasty to boot! Preparation Steps:Leave butter out to soften. Crush candy canes. Toast almonds (350F oven for 8-10 minutes) Preheat...
  4. Cookies and bars
    Candy Cane Crisps Recipe DescriptionCrisp little drop cookies - good way to use up those leftover candy canes! Preparation Steps:Preheat oven to 325F Level of Difficulty:easy Time Needed:1 hr Ingredients:1 c. butter, softened 1 1/4 c. powdered sugar 1 1/2 t...
  5. Freebies
    all requests made on or before August 20, 2007 will be honored. Please call toll-free 1-888-412-4992 Monday-Friday, 8am-6pm EST to order your cane. Folding cane with Interchangeable handle -adjustable heights fits most people between 5'-6'5" -precision locking cane shaft -automatically unfolds...
  6. Make It Yourself
    Thought these were so neat! Thanks for posting this site Kathryn! http://organizedchristmas.com/article69.html
  7. Religion
    http://www.alighthouse.com/candycane.htm
  8. Kitchen Basics
    <TABLE width="100%" border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class=row1 colSpan=2>Candy Cane Cookiee 1 cup powdered sugar   1/2 cup butter or margarine   1/2 cup shortening   1 each egg   1 1/2 teaspoons almond or peppermint extract   1 teaspoon vanilla   2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour    1 teaspoon...
  9. Candy making
    When I was a kid, there was a Candy Store over near 40th and Farnam. We used to go there at holiday time to watch the taffy puller stretch and twist that mysterious mixture into candy canes! http://www.acplace.com/holiday/candy.html
  10. Debates, Politics and Personal Opinions
    Robert Heinlein wrote a very interesting piece where he advocated punishment by either flogging or an electric shock - severity and duration dependent on seriousness and repetitiveness of the crime. He asserted that pain was the best teacher, and that this way, people would not be paying...
  11. Make It Yourself
    Candy Cane Bath Salts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 cups Epsom salts 1/2 cup rock salt or sea salt 4-5 drops peppermint oil 2-3 drops red food coloring Place 1 cup of the Epsom salts and 1/4 cup of rock salt in a mixing bowl or resealable...
  12. Holidays-Special Occasions-Celebrations
    * 1/2 cup shortening * 3/4 cup sugar * 1 egg * 1/2 teaspoon vanilla * 2 cups flour * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 1/2 teaspoon baking powder * 3 Tablespoon milk Combine shortening and sugar until well blended. Add egg. Add vanilla. Mix dry ingredients and add alternately...
  13. Hobbies
    Did you take advantage of the candy cane sales during the Christmas season? If you have left over candy canes, here is a simple project you can do to decorate your house. Take two candy canes (You have to use the individually wrapped candy canes) and make them into a heart shape. Leave the candy...
  14. Kitchen Basics
    9-inch pipe cleaners (1 red, 3 white) 1 roll double stick tape 1 pkg. (13 oz.) MILKY WAY® Brand Miniatures 2-inch wide ribbon for the bow What to do: Twist the ends of two pipe cleaners together so they make one 18-inch long pipe cleaner, then bend the pipe cleaner to form the shape of a...
  15. Holidays-Special Occasions-Celebrations
    9-inch pipe cleaners (1 red, 3 white) 1 roll double stick tape 1 pkg. (13 oz.) MILKY WAY® Brand Miniatures 2-inch wide ribbon for the bow What to do: Twist the ends of two pipe cleaners together so they make one 18-inch long pipe cleaner, then bend the pipe cleaner to form the shape of a...
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