Anyone know what this is for? It came with my house from 1948. Measures about 4.5” x 5”. Front part lifts up. The only markings is a handwritten “50” on the back. Looks like it would have originally been black.

Anyone know what this is for? It came with my house from 1948. Measures about 4.5” x 5”. Front part lifts up. The only markings is a…

What Does Salt Do for Watermelon?

Sprinkling salt on watermelon is sweeping the South and going viral! Watermelon, especially ones that are a little underripe or just not that tasty, has a faint…

Housekeeping’s Lost Treasure

In the fast-paced modern world, it’s easy to overlook the simple yet charming tools of the past that made daily chores more delightful. The aluminum & cork…

Found this left in the kitchen of a newly-bought house, it’s about the size of a standard home oven rack. We’ve been stumped for years. Any ideas?

Found this left in the kitchen of a newly-bought house, it’s about the size of a standard home oven rack. We’ve been stumped for years. Much of…

He dug a hole in the ground and put a banana and a raw egg in it. It seems strange what he does, but the result is incredible!

I usually use them in the kitchen, but recently I’ve learned that bananas and eggs can work wonders in the garden too. It might sound strange –…

Refresh Your Math Skills with This Brain Teaser

Even if it’s been years since you were in school, refreshing your memory with a brain teaser can be fun and beneficial. Test Your Math Skills How…

A Young Girl Thought She Found A Lizard- When Vet Sees It, He Couldn’t Believe His Eyes

Milly had initially been reluctant to share the black lizard she had discovered in the forest with anyone. However, as it became ill in the days that…

Why is There a Notch in a Cake Fork?

Have you ever wondered why there is that inconspicuous notch on your cake fork? It’s not mere ornamentation or a damaged prong; it serves a practical function!…

Rediscover the Magic of Your Childhood Adventures

Imagine a family camping trip in the late ’60s. The sun has dipped below the horizon, and the chill of the night is beginning to set in….

Healthy pickled beets

Eight large, fresh beetsone cup vinegarhalf a cup of sugarone and a half tsp whole clovesOne and a half tsp whole allspiceHalf a teaspoon of salt *…