Come by for a piece of cake and refreshments during our Open House and 10th Birthday Celebrations at QCCR. The studios will in action during our 10am to 4pm open house this coming Friday!! Refreshments will be in the lower floor for those who can not climb... Read More...
Outside during a lightning storm? Avoid open fields, elevated mountaintops and watery areas. Try to isolate yourself between rocks and in caves and never lie flat on the ground.... Read More...
Ingredients 8 medium to large apples 1 cup 81 g rolled oats 1 cup 117 g chopped walnuts ½ cup 76 g dried unsweetened cranberries or raisins 2 tsp 5 g ground cinnamon 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1/8 tsp finely ground sea salt 2 tbsp 29 g chilled vegan butter,... Read More...
Chugging one glass of grape juice can relieve migraine headaches almost instantly.... Read More...
Ingredients 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup low-fat milk 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth Salt and pepper 8 ounces egg noodles 2 3-oz. cans tuna packed in oil, drained 5 ounces frozen green peas and carrots 1/3 cup bread... Read More...
Standard blackboard chalk will remove grease stains. Simply rub the stain with the chalk and toss it in the wash like normal.... Read More...
1 head of cauliflower, steamed or boiled until tender, in bite size pieces 6 boiled eggs ( when done, peel eggs, rinse and separate yolks into a bowl) Directions: Mash the yolks and cut the whites into small bite size pieces. Then blend together 1/3 cup... Read More...
When your dog gets out, don’t chase him or her. Lay down and pretend you are hurt. They’ll always come back to see if you are okay.... Read More...
INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 onion, diced 3 carrots, peeled and diced 2 stalks celery, diced 1/2... Read More...
Ingredients 8 ounces whole-wheat linguine 2 cups reduced-fat milk, divided ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 12 ounces medium shrimp (31-40 count), peeled and de-veined ½ teaspoon salt Pinch of ground nutmeg 1 cup grated... Read More...
Runny or stuffy nose? Push your tongue against the top of your mouth and push a finger between your eyebrows. Hold it for about 20 seconds. Your nose should clear.... Read More...
Ingredients: 2 1/2 pounds russet potatoes Vegetable or peanut oil, for frying Sea salt, for sprinkling Ketchup and mayonnaise, mixed, for serving Directions: Peel and rinse the potatoes. Cut each potato lengthwise into 4 or 5 pieces, then cut each piece into... Read More...
Gum stuck to your clothes? Boil vinegar and pour it over the gum. Use a brush to wipe it off. The gum will come off instantly.... Read More...
If your phone battery is really low and you need it for later, don’t turn it off. Instead put it on airplane mode. Turning it off and on will actually waste more battery than keeping it on airplane mode.... Read More...
Want to save time when cooking a dozen eggs? Put them in a muffin pan, set the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and bake them for 15 – 20 minutes. They’ll come out the perfect size for an english muffin breakfast sandwich.... Read More...
Several studies have shown that gasoline expands and contracts 1% for every 15 degrees the temperature changes. It tends to be cooler in the morning which means the gasoline is more contracted and you’re getting more volume per dollar than when it is... Read More...
Cauliflower dipped in BBQ sauce tastes almost the same as chicken nuggets—-and it’s way healthier too.... Read More...
Need some change? Put your cash into a vending machine and hit the coin return button without ordering anything.... Read More...
Cornstarch will untangle any kind of knots. Rub some into shoelaces, chains or string to easily loosen them up.... Read More...
Use ketchup packets as ice packs. They’re the perfect size for a kid’s bump and bruises and they stay soft enough to form around any body part.... Read More...
Eat an orange before working out. Not only does it keep you hydrated but it also prevents your muscles from getting sore.... Read More...
Making cookies and have no eggs? Sure, you could ask a neighbour but half a banana ( per egg ) works as a great substitute.... Read More...
INGREDIENTS 1/2 c. whole-wheat flour 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 pinch Kosher salt 1 c. quick-cooking oats 1 c. unsweetened shredded coconut 1/2 c. walnuts 1/4 c. golden raisins 1/4 c. dried cranberries 1/4... Read More...
Queens County Blades Presents Awards
The Queens Co Blades skating club recently had their closing celebration at White Point Resort in Queens Co NS. Many of the skaters received trophies and medals for the accomplishments they completed in their group level. Club president Norm Amirault spoke to... Read More...
Want to make sure you always get fresh fries at MacDonald’s? Ask for them unsalted. They’ll make a fresh batch and they also offer salt packages at the condiment counter.... Read More...