[NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday

Tue Apr 29 04:58:39 UTC 2025

Hey, I said I could borrow my nephews gun because he was big enough for 
me to aim. FYI, DNR gave me the number of someone to pay to do it back 
at the end of January and he never called me back.

Cindy

On 4/28/2025 9:54 AM, Becky Frankeberger via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
>
> Yep, shoot the ground hog. You could call fish and game to humanely 
> trap and send the hog away.
>
> Becky
>
> *From:*NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> *On 
> Behalf Of *slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 27, 2025 11:24 PM
> *To:* Courtney F. Smith via NFB-Blind-Crafters 
> <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
> *Cc:* slery <slerythema at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday
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> Awesome.
>
> Now, do you know how to get rid of a ground hog? The size of a male 
> cat. He has torn up my border multiple times digging under my home and 
> my porch. He pulls out enough rocks to cover my stepping stones.
>
> Cindy
>
> On 4/27/2025 2:35 PM, Courtney F. Smith via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
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>     To help with ants in your mailbox, put a few drops of peppermint
>     essential oil on a cotton ball and stick it in the very back of
>     your mailbox. In just a few days, you’ll have no more ants to deal
>     with. We had a similar problem several years ago and I did this
>     and it worked. Also had ants coming in through the window in our
>     laundry room and wiped down around the window with peppermint
>     oil.……… No more ants! You can also mix up some of the peppermint
>     essential oil with some fractionated coconut oil and put in a
>     spray bottle. Spray around where you notice ants and that should
>     get rid of your problem. This works for most bugs and rodents.
>
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>     <mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> on behalf of henry
>     osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
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>     *Sent:* Sunday, April 27, 2025 12:19:22 PM
>     *To:* 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists'
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>     *Cc:* hosbornejr at gmail.com <hosbornejr at gmail.com>
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>     *Subject:* Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday
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>     Hi Cindy, how about you putting ant traps in your mailbox.
>
>     *From:*NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org>
>     <mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> *On Behalf Of
>     *slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters
>     *Sent:* Sunday, April 27, 2025 1:39 AM
>     *To:* Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters
>     <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org> <mailto:nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
>     *Cc:* slery <slerythema at gmail.com> <mailto:slerythema at gmail.com>
>     *Subject:* Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday
>
>     Well, I did finish my gauge swatch and I cast-on the cardigan today.
>
>     Since Tracy mentioned the outdoors, I am on a super tight budget
>     so I bought one planter box for my porch railing and plan on
>     buying one each year until I have the number I want. I will be
>     planting black and yellow striped petunias if I can find them this
>     year, or just yellow petunias and a row of yellow marigolds. I
>     will be deciding this year what I want to do next year around my
>     mailbox. This year, we will kill off the grass and put out
>     something to keep the ants out of my mailbox. The previous owners
>     left a mailbox that was infested with ants.
>
>     Cindy
>
>     On 4/26/2025 10:38 AM, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
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>         It’s Successful Saturday! Have you started or finished a
>         project, or achieved a goal?  Share it with us and we’ll
>         celebrate with you.
>
>         I’m just doing a lot of work in my yard, getting seedlings
>         ready to put in the garden, getting the garden organized,
>         putting out the fountain, organizing hoses … There’s a lot of
>         work to do.  Good thing Spring gives me a shot of energy to do it.
>
>         And several plants I wasn’t sure made it through the winter
>         have started to leaf out.  I’m very happy about that.
>
>         Tracy
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