Category: Kids

Mini Pallet Fridge Organizers

Cute – Make one for each family member!

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  • Sheet of 1/4″ plywood (you’ll need at least a 1’x2′ board per crate)
  • Circular saw & drill
  • Wood glue (I use *Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue MAX)
  • Wood clamps
  • Carpenter’s square or tape measure
  • Pencil, pen, paint brushes, & paper towels
  • Sandpaper – 60 grit (a sander is recommended but not required)
  • Magnetic Hook (9 lbs. capacity)
  • Paint (I like using chalk & acrylic paints) & Clear Furniture Wax (Annie Sloan Soft Wax is great)
  • Furniture Stain (Minwax Provincial is my favorite)
  • *Graphite paper for lettering
  • IKEA’s Dignitet Curtain Clips (optional)

Check out the instructions HERE

Lil Cheddar Meatloaves

A doitandhow family favorite!

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You’ll need:

  • 1 egg
  • ¾ C milk
  • 1 C shredded cheddar
  • ½ C chopped onion
  • ½ C quick cooking oats
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 lb. ground beef/chuck (the leaner the better)
  • 2/3 C ketchup
  • ½ C brown sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp yellow mustard

Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl, beat egg and milk. Add cheese, onion, oats and salt. Add beef and mix well. Shape into 8 loaves. Stir together ketchup, brown sugar and mustard. Spoon half of the ketchup mixture over the loaves. Bake uncovered 45 minutes, until meat is to temperature. Spoon the rest of ketchup mixture over and bake (or broil) 5-10 more minutes.

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