Thursday, January 18th, 2018
Holly Robinson Peete
Actress Holly Robinson Peete visits Home & Family to talk about her upcoming Hallmark Channel series, “Meet the Peetes” which premieres Sunday, February 18th at 10/9c. She also introduces you to her recipe for yellow cake with homemade caramel frosting. This cake has a special meaning to Holly because she made it for her father’s birthday.
DIY Ski Shelf
Ken Wingard is taking an old pair of vintage skis, shelves and coat hooks and turning them into a ski shelf. Use coat hooks instead of shelf brackets for this DIY to work. When done, hang your new shelf on your wall.
De-Cluttering Your Life
De-cluttering expert Tracy McCubbin gives you some tips on how to to apply some de-cluttering skills in your everyday life. If you have to move things around your house in order to function, it is time to de-clutter. She recommends donating your items to organizations that are meaningful to you. She also advises you to talk to your kids about de-cluttering.
Donation Suggestions:
Animal Shelters always need sheets and towels!!
https://www.aspca.org/
Don’t know what to do with that old printer? Goodwill now takes eWaste.
http://www.goodwill.org/
Children in the foster care system often move from home to home with their belongings in a trash bag.
Donate your gently used suitcases to an organization that helps these kids.
https://www.cwla.org/ will help you find a local organization
Have old eyeglasses that you don’t use anymore. Lion’s Club recycles them!
http://members.lionsclubs.org/EN/serve/sight/recycle-eyeglasses/recycling-centers/index.php
Creole Shrimp with Cheddar Grits
Chef, author, restauranteur Tanya Holland is in the kitchen today making a Southern favorite, creole shrimp with cheddar grits. When done, she recommends adding spinach to the dish, but not before, so it doesn’t disintegrate. Top the dish with some fresh lemon juice.
DIY Indoor Family Camping
Orly Shani and Maria Provenzano are teaming up to show you how to have a fun DIY camping day indoors with the family. Today, the women are showing you how to make a DIY snowball blanket and DIY animal face stool using printed animal face images. For a snack, they show you how to make indoor s’mores.
Get the Recipe to the S'Mores >>
Get the Instructions to the Animal Face Stool and Blanket >>
Miso Glazed Carrots and Curry Spiced Nuts
Debbie is back in the kitchen and today she is making some flavorful and healthy snacks and pairing them with delicious Dole Fruit Bowls that are slightly sweetened in coconut water. Today she is making miso-glazed carrots along with curry spiced nuts.
DIY Slime
Self-described Slime Queen Karina Garcia is here to show you how to make your own slime. All you need is clear slime goo, activator, glitter, stirring stick, and a container. When you combine all these ingredients you will get a fun blue slime. Once done, you can store the slime for up until a month.