A Cut above the rest Rose Parade

Dr. F. F. Rowland's First Prize entry in 1890

http://www.tournamentofroses.com/history/photogallery.asp

On Friday, January 1, 2010 at 8 a.m. (PST), millions of spectators from around the world will celebrate the New Year with the 121st Rose Paradethemed 2010: A Cut Above the Rest. The Rose Parade will once again feature the beautiful pageantry and tradition of magnificent floral floats, high-stepping equestrians and spirited marching bands.

Happy New year 2010
Quote by~Bill Vaughn
"an optimist stays up untill midnight to the New Year in.
A pessimist stays up to make sure the old new
leaves."


Facts
About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
Jimmy Hoffa's middle name is, appropriately, Riddle.
The first condoms were made of linen.
Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
Medical studies show that intelligent people have more copper and zinc in their hair.


Tip
Place a few unwrapped and unused tea bags on a small platter,
then put this inside the closet. If it’s shoes, place one bag in every shoe.


Recipe
Dental floss in the kitchen.
Unflavored dental floss is often better than a knife to cut through soft cheese, rolled dough and cheesecake.

Poppers
recipe for jalapenos,12 jalapeno's (slice in half,clean out the seeds and pulp)

1-bar cream cheese

1 T-season salt

24 bacon slice's

let cream cheese soften,when soft add season salt and mixtake a half of the jalapeno and fill with cream cheese do this with the rest of peppers.Wrap the jalapeno with the raw bacon place on a greased cookie sheet and cook at 400 until bacon is crisp.

Crafts & Tutorials
Alphabet Felt Magnet Tutorial
http://modernquiltlove.wordpress.com/2009/07/28/alphabet-magnet-tutorial/

Free January embroidery pattern
http://zuill.us/andreablog/2009/12/29/january-2010s-embroidery-pattern/

Laptop Cozy made of felt
http://www.designspongeonline.com/2008/01/diy-wednesdays-january-30th.html

Wall Mounted Spice rack* love it
http://www.instructables.com/id/7-Wall-Mounted-Spice-Rack/

Custom clock with photo hands
http://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Clock-with-Photo-Hands/

How to make Water minnow fishing lures
http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-top-water-minnow-fishing-lures/

Make drinking glasses from wine bottles
http://www.instructables.com/id/Drinking-Glasses-from-Wine-Bottles/

Pretty Petals pillows felt
http://www.diyideas.com/roombyroom/Bedrooms/easy_bedroom_decor_ss3.html


Stay Crafty!
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !