I took my Ball Blue book to the printers and had them cut the spine off and spiral bind it. It only cost a dollar or so. Now it lays flat on any page, no more putting a jar on both corners to hold it open!
I had been doing this slowly with my favorite quilting books, but just this summer got...
Well, I know you are supposed to store the jars in a cool, dark place. Mine are in the mud room. . . . . . but I keep opening the door and turning on the light to gaze lovingly at my shelves of salsa, jelly, beans, apples, and relish ;)
I'm hoping this fetish will pass before I expose them to...