
Tidbits for Pets, By The Farmer’s Dog
Sandi’s Pantry: Pets, Tidbits for Pets, By The Farmer’s Dog | June 23, 2020 A new study indicates that climate change is affecting dogs, too, with heavier dogs, and certain breeds at higher risk. Dogs can’t dissipate heat as well as we can, so heat and humidity can be...

How do you freeze Lemons?
HOW TO FREEZE LEMONS OR LIMES To freeze whole lemons, place them in freezer bags, removing as much air as possible before sealing. Use whole frozen lemons for juicing. To thaw, microwave for a few seconds, or place the lemons in cold water for 10 to 15 minutes. Slice...

Is there any way to salvage brown sugar that has hardened?
Just put the brown sugar in a relatively airtight container (if not already in one), and put the bread inside it. Then all you have to do is seal the bag, and it’ll be soft and restored within a day or two. Apparently, it goes a little faster with an apple slice or...

Visiting Amsterdam on a Budget
A city of 1500 bridges, 50km of canals and more bikes than people, Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most popular cities with visitors from around the world. Along with its beautiful gabled houses and flower-decked watersides, there’s an enormous amount to see and do,...

10 Tips to stay healthy when eating out
I always get a little bit of anxiety when I am asked to go out to eat with friends and family. Those who have strict nutrition and health goals can probably relate to this stress. However, going out to eat doesn’t necessarily mean that you are doomed to fall off the...

Tackle your closet spring cleaning
Another trick I learned is to fold all your clothes and stack them all next to each other instead of on top of each other. You’ll be able to see everything in one glance, so you don’t have to go digging at the bottom of any stacks and destroying your piles in the...