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How to help and what to do when others are strugglingCommunity and ServiceLearnLost Art of Building Community and Service
April 12, 2022

How To Comfort When There Is A Pet-loss

Topics covered are: How to help when someone losses there special pet, which is like…
Neighborhood Hot Cocoa BarCommunity and ServiceLost Art of Building Community and Service
January 30, 2017

EASY Neighborhood Hot Cocoa Bar

EASY Neighborhood Hot Cocoa Bar You too can set up an easy Hot Cocoa bar…
Easy Block Party with Friends & NeighborsCommunity and ServiceHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Building Community and Service
August 7, 2015

How To Host A Neighborhood/Block Party

How to host a neighborhood block party Grab the kiddos, get the neighbors and Let's…
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May 1, 2022

Do You Know How To Clean Your Walls?

With these instructions you will be able to clean your walls much more easily, quicker…
How to do laundry for appearance and investmentFeatured PostsLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingPractice
April 19, 2022

BEST Laundry Tips for Appearance and Investment

The way we care for our clothing, and how we wash them extends their life,…
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May 1, 2019

Basic Home Repair and Maintenance

Here are some ways to keep your home in repair inexpensively and for best safety…
BaseboardsLost Art of Cleaning
June 19, 2015

Baseboard Cleaning Hacks

Baseboard Cleaning Hacks Looking for Baseboard Cleaning Hacks? Have you every cleaned those easily ignored baseboards?…
Clean Your Own Vehicle HeadlightsLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingLost Art Series
April 2, 2014

EASY Way To Clean Your Vehicle Headlights

How to clean your vehicle headlights yourself Have you ever flipped on your vehicle lights…
The uses for VinegarLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingLost Art Series
March 26, 2014

The Wonders of Vinegar

    Vinegar has so many uses for cleaning and disinfecting. Here is a list…
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March 21, 2020

BEST Home Garden Ideas

Do You Have A Garden? I'll give you ideas on how to plant one, as…
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August 29, 2018

DIY Stenciled Pillowcases

How to easily make them and ways to gift them Doing crafts with the kids,…
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August 29, 2018

DIY Homemade Windsock

  Do you love this DIY Homemade Windsock! Are you looking for a great craft…
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August 28, 2018

Why Leather Craft Is A Great Hobby

Why Leather Craft Is A Great Hobby Are you looking for a simple to do…
Table RunnerCrafts & DIYLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of Sewing
May 6, 2022

Learn To Sew An EASY 20 Minute Table Runner

This EASY 20 Minute Table Runner is a great gift and a great way to…
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May 1, 2022

Do You Know How To Clean Your Walls?

With these instructions you will be able to clean your walls much more easily, quicker…
How to do laundry for appearance and investmentFeatured PostsLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingPractice
April 19, 2022

BEST Laundry Tips for Appearance and Investment

The way we care for our clothing, and how we wash them extends their life,…
A cut in half sandwich sitting on top of a tableBreads, BreakfastFamily RecipesFeatured PostsLost Art of Homemaking
April 24, 2020

No Knead Homemade Easy Batter Bread

Simple recipe for delicious homemade bread that does not require kneading. I ask you, is…
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May 1, 2019

Basic Home Repair and Maintenance

Here are some ways to keep your home in repair inexpensively and for best safety…
Charcoal temperature and dutch oven are taught in this postFamily RecipesLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of Outdoor CookingSpecial Diets, Preserving, Miscellaneous
September 11, 2017

Every time Success Cooking in Your Dutch Oven Using Coals

How to control the temperature while cooking with charcoal and dutch ovens Have you wanted…
Sewing TipsLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
August 22, 2014

Sewing Tips 101

It's back to school time and for any college students, or anyone, who could use…
Clean Your Own Vehicle HeadlightsLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingLost Art Series
April 2, 2014

EASY Way To Clean Your Vehicle Headlights

How to clean your vehicle headlights yourself Have you ever flipped on your vehicle lights…
The uses for VinegarLost Art of CleaningLost Art of HomemakingLost Art Series
March 26, 2014

The Wonders of Vinegar

    Vinegar has so many uses for cleaning and disinfecting. Here is a list…
Thread a NeedleLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

Mending 101 – How to Thread a Needle

How to Thread a Needle Tutorial on how to thread a needle. The first step…
button-01Lost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

How to Sew on a Button in 12 EASY steps!

How to Sew on a Button Tutorial with easy to follow pictures and tutorial to…
How to Temporarily Fix a HemLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

Mending 101 – How to Temporarily Fix a Hem

How to Temporarily Fix a Hem This tape is an absolute MUST! But It is…
Pioneer Games And FunHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The PastLost Art of PlayLost Art of RelationshipsLost Art SeriesPractice
April 18, 2022

Pioneer Games and Fun

What did Pioneer Children & Adults do for entertainment? Before play stations, electronics, and modern…
BEST Homemade BubblesCrafts & DIYLost Art of PlayLost Art Series
April 7, 2022

BEST DIY Homemade Bubbles

BEST Homemade Bubbles I know you've heard that before, and there are so many claims…
Easy and Clean Kids Play SandCrafts & DIYLost Art of PlayLost Art Series
March 20, 2022

DIY Kids Play Sand

Can't go to the beach because it's several hundred miles away and that's just a…
Dry Beans and small toy vehicles or construction toys for kids to play with instead of sand for use indoorsLost Art of PlayLost Art Series
May 1, 2019

Playtime with Dry Beans and Small Toy Vehicles

Great indoor playtime activity for boredom buster, imaginative play and just plain fun! Beans &…
learn how to play hopscotchFun Ways To Teach KidsLost Art of PlayLost Art Series
July 12, 2018

How To Play Old Fashioned Hop Scotch

Hop Scotch Do you know How To Play Old Fashioned Hop Scotch? I'll bet your…
https://amothersshadow.comFun Ways To Teach KidsLost Art of PlayLost Art Series
July 12, 2018

Old Fashioned Game of Kick The Can

Get out and play a game of Kick The Can Do you ever just want…
EASY Water Games for EVERYONE!Lost Art of PlayLost Art Series
August 19, 2015

EASY Water Games for EVERYONE!

It's Water Fun for all ages  EASY Water Games for EVERYONE Looking for easy water…
Life Guard and Pool Safety TipsLost Art of Play
June 16, 2014

23 Life Guard Tips For Summer Fun

How To Have Fun And Be Safe At The Pool Summer Water Safety I do…
Water Balloon Volley BallLost Art of Play
May 23, 2014

Water Fun for All Ages!

Water Balloon Volley Ball Ready for summer fun? It's easy as 1-2-3, just come and…
Candy Bar GameLost Art of Play
January 31, 2014

YUMMY Candy Bar Game

Family Game Night Game Time! Here is a quick, fun game for all ages to…
Artificial tree with paper leaves that have names written on them of people to serveFamily LifeFeatured PostsHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Relationships
November 5, 2022

Ever Giving Gratitude Tree

Oftentimes Thanksgiving is overlooked in the anticipation of Christmas and the blur of the season. …
How to date successfullyDatingLost Art of Relationships
September 8, 2022

OH, Are We On A Date?

 Are We On A Date? There are definite Do's and Don'ts to how to ask…
Lost Art of RelationshipsParenting for Happiness
September 4, 2022

A New Life With A New Baby

  How does a baby change your life? There are quite a few ways. And…
Princess shoesDatingLost Art of Relationships
July 9, 2022

Is There A Happily Ever After…

Is there a happily ever after?  What can we do to make it more of…
Pioneer Games And FunHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Learning The PastLost Art of PlayLost Art of RelationshipsLost Art SeriesPractice
April 18, 2022

Pioneer Games and Fun

What did Pioneer Children & Adults do for entertainment? Before play stations, electronics, and modern…
How to help and what to do when others are strugglingLearnLost Art of Relationships
April 11, 2022

Grieving with the loss of a loved one to suicide

How to help when there is a suicide, to be a true 'help' and not…
Community and ServiceLost Art of Relationships
April 1, 2022

COLD PASTA SALAD BAR for 2nd Sunday Dinner

Getting Ready for 2nd Sunday Dinner - Aug '16 This month I was wondering WHAT…
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July 12, 2018

Posters For Local Assisted Living Or Care Center

Kids of all ages can easily make general or themed posters or decorations for your…
100 Dice GameFamily TimeLost Art of Relationships
January 23, 2015

Family Games = Bonding Time

Family members sees our time spent with them valuable and worth more than any amount…
charlie & cakeCommunity and ServiceLost Art of Relationships
July 10, 2014

Pets Do The Darnest Things and Homemade Doggy Biscuits

THANKFUL FOR PETS While growing up my sisters and I raised ‘bummer lambs’ (the orphaned…
Community and ServiceLost Art of Relationships
December 12, 2013

2nd Sunday Open House Dinner

Second Sunday! It was another great Sunday dinner with terrific friends and neighbors. Once a…
Parents Strike BackFamily LifeLost Art of Relationships
December 2, 2013

Parents Strike Back

PARENTS STRIKE BACK!  Just before Halloween, one of my sons played a trick on Stan…
Looking for a diy birthday card that's printable or handmade card that's funny or sentimental? You will find why to write them for mom, dad, grandma, grandpa, sister, brother and kids in this postHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Remembering Birthdays and Anniversaries
April 12, 2022

Why Should I Write A Happy Birthday Card?

Do I CARE Enough to write YOU a Birthday Card?   Why Should We Write…
Heating pad homemade out of rice and fabric or sock and other itemsCrafts & DIYLost Art of Sewing
November 17, 2022

EASY DIY NO-Sew and Sew Rice Microwave Heating Bags

Have you ever wanted a heating pad, an electric blanket, or even a water bottle,…
Table RunnerCrafts & DIYLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of Sewing
May 6, 2022

Learn To Sew An EASY 20 Minute Table Runner

This EASY 20 Minute Table Runner is a great gift and a great way to…
How to make an easy no-sew fleece scarfCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
April 21, 2022

How to Easily Make a Fleece Scarf

Easy No Sew Fleece Scarves Making a fleece scarf is incredibly easy, whether for a…
DIY-Burp-PadsCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art SeriesPractice
March 6, 2022

EASY DIY Baby Burp Pad/Cloth

DIY Burp Pads This is a quick, homemade inexpensive baby burp pad or cloth as…
How to make a towel for a gift by sewing or no-sewCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
February 17, 2022

No-Sew and Easy Sew DIY Personalized Kitchen or Hand Towel

This is the best idea for Mother's Day, Graduation, Birthday, Bridal Shower, Thinking of You,…
Capri Sun ToteCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
August 14, 2015

Learn To Sew CAPRI SUN TOTE

Capri Sun Tote A TOTE for ALL SUN and FUN!!! My amazingly talented friend Dorthy…
DIY pin cushionsCrafts & DIYLost Art of Sewing
June 11, 2015

Learn To Sew 2 Types of Pin Cushions

Arm Rest Pin Cushion My friend Becky Thomson created this Arm Rest Pin Cushion just…
Bag HolderCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
February 19, 2015

Learn To Sew this Easy Bag Holder

Homemade plastic bag holder  This handy bag holder is one of the most practical, inexpensive…
Tu Tu and Hair OrnamentCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
September 19, 2014

Easy DIY Tutus For All Ages

Tu Tu and Hair Ornament Easy DIY Tutu's & Hair Accessory Ashley, my daughter-in-law, makes…
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August 22, 2014

Sewing Tips 101

It's back to school time and for any college students, or anyone, who could use…
DIY Yo Yo ToteCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
July 30, 2014

DIY Yo-Yo Tote

DIY Yo Yo Tote Do you want to stand out this summer? Here is the…
3 Magnet Clips with Yo Yo DecorCrafts & DIYLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
April 28, 2014

3 DIY Yo Yo Magnet Clothespins

3 Craft Magnet Clips Blogging has opened a wonderful world of new friends, including other…
Thread a NeedleLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

Mending 101 – How to Thread a Needle

How to Thread a Needle Tutorial on how to thread a needle. The first step…
button-01Lost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

How to Sew on a Button in 12 EASY steps!

How to Sew on a Button Tutorial with easy to follow pictures and tutorial to…
How to Temporarily Fix a HemLost Art of HomemakingLost Art of SewingLost Art Series
October 2, 2013

Mending 101 – How to Temporarily Fix a Hem

How to Temporarily Fix a Hem This tape is an absolute MUST! But It is…
How to, who to and why write a thank you cardBecomeHolidays & TraditionsLost Art of Thank You Notes
March 14, 2022

How, Why and When to Write Thank You Cards for All Ages

How, Why and When to Write a Thank You Card he proper ay to write…
DIY Thank You CardCrafts & DIYLost Art of Thank You NotesLost Art Series
November 7, 2013

DIY Thank You Card

Hand Made Thank You Card My very good friend Dorthy is back with a perfect…
DIY Get Well Soon CardCrafts & DIYLost Art of Writing LettersLost Art Series
September 5, 2013

DIY Get Well Soon Card

DIY Get Well Soon Card THIS is a perfect card for anyone who is sick…