 I am going to start off saying I am by no means an expert at this next topic...heck I'm a rank amateur. I am, however, learning all I can about this topic and most of all I'm loving the process. What am I talking about? sourdou ...
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 Like so many others I am sick of watching those numbers at the pumps climb higher and higher. Although we don't go through as much gas as we used to living farther away from town, I am starting to ...
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 I have a love/hate relationship with plastic storage containers. I love the ease and convenience for storing leftovers and other freezer bound goodies but I hate storing them, washing them and most of all the unhealthy (BPA) aspect of them. I am trying to slowly wean myself off plastic but I still have an abundance k ...
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My super talented photographer/scrapbooker friend Kathy is giving away the cutest book and cards for a bride to be. I don't know anyone at the moment getting married so if anybody does, check it out. While there check out her beautiful work, she took quite a few pictures of both my children and was blessed enough to have her there for a photo shoot for my last child hours after he was born. I cherish these pictures every day and have them on my wall all over the house. ...
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 Friday morning we (my wonderful husband) managed to snag a good deal on some chicken. Saturday morning I woke up to a boatload of poultry that had to be dealt with so I set forth to tackle the job. First I tossed all of the legs into a large pot to boil and once cooked I kindly asked my hubby to de bone the meat (a job I cannot stomach). He saved all of the re ...
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 For all you Canadians (and some fortunate Northern States) you are probably all too familiar with Tim Horton's. This coffee shop franchise has the market around here and people say "you can't swing a dead cat by the tail wit ...
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We have been very busy landscaping and sprucing up the backyard and surrounding property. Up until last year we looked like we were a test site for missiles and could not have imagined the yard looking presentable let alone beautiful. It has been a huge undertaking and one that involved 80 dump truck loads of fill, over a 100 bags of dirt, and countless hours to get where we are. By no means are we ready for the cover of Better Homes and Gardens but we can now safely let the kids play outside without fear of losing them in a sinkhole. ![]() Read More »
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 Ok this tip is not unique nor earth shattering, but it makes a small part of my life a little easier.
I received this popular book for Christmas and although I started using it regularly I quickly lost my gusto. I am not sure why, ...
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 Monday - Chicken Fried Rice. I love how Donna creates well rounded meals and spices up otherwi ...
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