I am making cookies for Gavins birthday....he requested that instead of a cake or cupcakes. I just opened 2 packages of brown sugar and they are both solid as a rock. They were stored unopened in the kitchen cabinet. Not sure what the issue is. Is there anyway to soften them or salvage them?

At the moment, it looks like our house is sold. That's good news. The bad news is that now we need to decide where to move. And that's where I could use some of your input. We live in MO. All of our family lives in Iowa. We really felt the need to be closer to them so that we can help my...

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for a couple of quilts. I could use about 2 or 3 yd. Also looking for solid black--about 3-4 yd. Doesn't have to be quilter's quality fabric, but I don't want really cheap stuff either LOL! I have lots of fabric, foe, other notions to trade. PLMK what you have and what you'd like in return.

for a couple of quilts. I could use about 2 or 3 yd. Also looking for solid black--about 3-4 yd. Doesn't have to be quilter's quality fabric, but I don't want really cheap stuff either LOL! I have lots of fabric, foe, other notions to trade. PLMK what you have and what you'd like in return.

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I was surprised by the Tom Cruise/Nicole Kidman thing, so started to wonder what other celebrities appear to have a good marriage/relationship? I think of Valerie Bertinelli and Eddie VanHalen as the forever couple. Sara