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Simple Meatloaf: Meatloaf Main Dish Family Dinner Recipe Created: Thursday, November 18, 2004 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
Simple Meatloaf, part of a collection of meatloaf main dish dinner recipes. This is a basic meatloaf recipe.
Powdered Sugar Icing/Glaze: Cake and Dessert Recipe Created: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
Powdered Sugar Icing/Glaze, part of a collection of family cake and dessert recipes. This is a very simple icing and it will glaze one 12-cup bundt cake or a 10-inch angel food cake.
Candied Yams - Thanksgiving Candied Yams Recipe Created: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
Recipe for Candied Yams, part of a collection of Thanksgiving recipes. Made with fresh or canned yams and topped with marshmallows, this is a Thanksgiving favorite.
Ice Cream Maker Recipe: Vanilla Ice Cream Created: Sunday, July 18, 2004 Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012
This is a recipe for homemade vanilla ice cream for your ice cream maker.
Chicken Enchiladas: Quick Main Dish Family Dinner Recipe Created: Thursday, November 18, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Chicken Enchiladas, part of a collection of quick main dish dinner recipes. This dish is microwaved, so it's done in a hurry.
Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese: Slow Cooker and Crockpot Recipe Created: Friday, October 22, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese, part of a collection of slow cooker and Crockpot recipes. Make your own homemade macaroni and cheese in your slow cooker.
Chicken Brocolli Rice: Quick Main Dish Family Dinner Recipe Created: Thursday, November 18, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Chicken Brocolli Rice, part of a collection of quick main dish dinner recipes. This is so quick and easy because you can use canned chicken.
Easy, Creamy Fruit Dip: Recipes for Families Created: Monday, July 26, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Easy, Creamy Fruit Dip, part of a collection of summertime dessert family recipes. My kids just love this creamy fruit dip made with marshmallow cream and cream cheese. It's great with c..
Easy Tator Tot Casserole: Quick Main Dish Family Dinner Recipe Created: Thursday, November 18, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Easy Tator Tot Casserole, part of a collection of quick main dish dinner recipes. This dinner in a dish will be ready to eat in less than half an hour.
Pigeon Poop: Halloween Recipe Created: Monday, July 19, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Pigeon Poop, part of a collection of Halloween recipes for Kids at About.com. Made with white chocolate, mini marshmallows and pretzels, this is a yummy snack for Halloween.
Broccoli Salad: Thanksgiving Recipe Created: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Broccoli Salad, part of a collection of Thanksgiving recipes. This makes an excellent sweet and tangy brocolli salad.
Ants on a Log: Halloween Recipe Created: Monday, July 19, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Ants on a Log, part of a collection of Halloween recipes for Kids at About.com.
Build-A-Bear Workshop Created: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop launches a partnership with the NBA and WNBA as it introduces a line of new bear-size apparel beginning September 20. The assortment will include official NBA and WNBA uniform..
Kill Cockroaches in Your Home Created: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Here's how to make your own, homemade roach killer with borax and powdered sugar.
Monkey Bread: Breads and Rolls Recipe Created: Monday, August 16, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Monkey Bread, part of a collection of family breads and rolls recipes. Your kids will love this easy and fun pull-apart bread recipe.
Clean a Coffee Maker Created: Saturday, May 13, 2000 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
a simple how to on cleaning a coffee maker.
How To Use a Rival Electric Ice Cream Maker Created: Sunday, July 04, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Here are instructions on how to use your Rival electric ice cream maker.
Intex Easy Set Swimming Pool: Product Review Created: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
A review of the Intex Easy Set swimming pool, a fun and easy to set up backyard pool for your entire family.
Carpet Cleaners - Carpet Steam Cleaners Created: Friday, June 15, 2007 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Top picks for carpet steam cleaners, including Hoover Steamvac and Bissell.
Chocolate Cake Cookies: Cake Mix Recipe Created: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 Updated: Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Recipe for Chocolate Cake Cookies, part of a collection of family cake mix recipes. All you need is chocolate cake mix, eggs and oil to make these delicious cookies in a hurry.
Make a Home School Schedule - How to Make a Home School Schedule Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
Make a home school schedule so that each subject gets equal time. Here are some tips on how to make a home school schedule effectively.
Organize for Home Schooling - How to Organize for Home Schooling Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
It's easier than you may think to organize for home schooling. Try these tips in order to organize for home schooling more effectively.
Productive Work at Home Parent - How to Be a Productive Work at Home Parent Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
Being a productive work at home parent can be challenging without a proper plan. Here are some tips on how to be a productive work at home parent so that you can make the most of your time.
Nose Picking - How to Stop Children From Nose Picking Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
Nose picking is a common problem with children, but can be prevented. See these creative ways to keep kids from nose picking and spreading germs.
Survive a Sick Day - How to Survive a Sick Day Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
It's easier to survive a sick day with your child than you think. Here are some tips on how to survive a sick day together.
Dine at Restaurants With Kids - How to Dine at Restaurants With Kids Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
Avoid dining disasters by following the steps on how to dine at restaurants with kids. From finding kid-friendly locations to bringing a few snacks from home, once you know the tricks, it's easier ..
Plant Flower Bulbs - How to Plant Flower Bulbs With Kids Video Created: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
Plant flower bulbs with kids to show them how easy it is to grow beautiful flowers. Follow these simple steps to plant flower bulbs with kids.
Halloween Face Painting - How to Do Halloween Face Painting Video Created: Monday, February 07, 2011 Updated: Monday, March 07, 2011
See how Halloween face painting can be a great alternative to wearing masks. These steps make it easy to do fantastic Halloween face painting.
Maximize Meal Quality Time Video Created: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 Updated: Wednesday, February 09, 2011
This informative video offers ideas on developing quality time during family meals. ABout.com parenting expert Kathy Moore guides viewers through unique meal time strategies aimed at building famil..
Make Grocery Shopping Fun - How to Make Grocery Shopping Fun Video Created: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Going to the grocery store can be a fun learning adventure for children. Find out how to take the stress out of grocery shopping with your kids, and have fun instead.
Temper Tantrums - How to Deal With Temper Tantrums Video Created: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Updated: Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Every child has a temper tantrum now and then. Check out our tips and advice for dealing with temper tantrums.
Family Favorite Side Dish Recipes for Thanksgiving Created: Friday, June 15, 2007 Updated: Thursday, November 11, 2010
Here are my top picks for Thanksgiving must-have side dishes.

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