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Susanne Meyers |
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American Way Dessert Bars
If you’re planning desserts to be served at your Memorial Day or 4th of July picnic, it’s only natural you’ll want to find something with red, white, and blue colored ingredients. Naturally, blueberries and strawberries immediately...
2012-05-22 18:28:08
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Say Hurray Red White And Blue Cheese Spread
This is a festive appetizer spread perfect for Memorial Day or Fourth of July. The colors are patriotic and the flavors are delicious! This spread can be served with hearty crackers or crusty breads. Dried strawberries can be used in place of dried...
2012-05-22 18:13:45
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Memorial Day – A Brief History Lest We Forget
In 1868, three years after the Civil War ended, Decoration Day was established as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers. May 30th was chosen for the official date probably because flowers would be in bloom at that...
2012-05-22 18:03:09
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Frugal Family Fun – Simple Excursions To Entertain Kids
Whether we’re talking about a short Holiday or the Summer break is in full swing, time home from school is fun for kids. But it also means kids are going to get restless. These days away from school can get long, both for you and for kids at home....
2012-05-22 16:15:13
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Envelope Budgeting – Low Tech Method Controls Runaway Spending
In this day and age of using high tech methods to manage a household, you will never be at a loss for finding ways to develop a budget for your family. And there are many wonderful online budgeting tools that work well. However, for some folks, the...
2012-05-22 12:56:15
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How To Oven Dry Fresh Cranberries
Dried cranberries are a delicious snack, as well as a nutritious addition to many recipes. I love sprinkling them on top of salads and using them in my Thanksgiving stuffing. What I don’t like is the price and all the sugar. So, I decided to...
2012-05-18 12:47:55
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No More Cloudy Glasses From The Dishwasher
After trying several tips from several websites, in desperation this morning I tried a “Miracle” Eraser sponge (generic brand) and it removed all the film! From other tips, I now add powdered lemonade mix to the 2nd dispenser cup in the...
2012-05-15 14:21:08
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Looking For Peach Pie Recipe With Sour Cream In Filling And Crust
Years ago I had a recipe for a peach pie that called for sour cream in the pie crust as well as in the pie. I was wondering if anyone had a recipe for this? I have since moved a couple times and can’t seem to find it & I would love to make it [.
2012-05-15 14:19:55
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Chicken And Dumplings Recipe Please
Would like your recipe for homemade chicken & dumplings please.
2012-05-15 14:14:19
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Hosting Sergiy Is Becoming A Reality – More News From Christine And How We Can Help
As you know, my friend Christine “The Menu Mom” is hosting an orphan Ukrainian boy this summer. I asked her to share a little bit more about this endeavor with us. Here are the questions I asked her, followed of course by Christine’s...
2012-05-15 12:25:05
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Ukrainian Borscht Soup Recipe
Borscht is one of those universal dishes that you find all over this part of the world. Each country, each region and each family has their own variation on this dish (similar to what we do with Beef Stew for example). Here’s a Ukrainian version...
2012-05-15 09:24:44
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Babka Recipe – Ukrainian Sweet Bread
If you are subscribing to my weekly newsletter, you know that my friend Christine is hosting a boy from the Ukraine this summer. I thought it would be fun to give a few Ukrainian recipes a try. Let’s start today with a sweet bread called Babka....
2012-05-14 17:35:13
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Total Vegan No Fat Recipes
I realize that the above request is hardly reminiscent of typical “hillbilly” recipes. However, there are a number of us folks with cardiac or vascular diseases who are coming to believe in the eating principles espoused by Dr. Caldwell...
2012-05-09 11:23:49
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Skip The Restaurant – Quick and Easy Tips For Eating In
Here’s another guest blog post by Jill Cooper. She shares her thoughts on going out to eat and how it can hurt your finances. She follows it up by providing lots of great tips for making “eating in” quick and easy. It’s those...
2012-05-09 10:34:46
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Whipped Marshmallow Coffee Dessert
Try this any time you want a really simple, yet decadent, dessert. It’s a great treat for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, or just as a reward for eating healthy for so long! Give it a try. It’s fun, easy, and fantastic! 1 cup...
2012-05-08 22:37:22
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Mom’s Favorite Chicken Salad
If you want a light lunch or dinner for Mom (especially after a big breakfast or brunch on Mother’s Day), this chicken salad is perfect. It’s classic, simple, and the whole family will enjoy it. You may want to sprinkle a few chopped...
2012-05-08 22:27:43
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Strawberry Streusel Oat Bars
What You Need: 1 1/2 C quick cooking rolled oats 1 C + 2 T of flour, divided 3/4 C brown sugar, packed 3/4 C butter 1/4 C sugar 1/2 t + 1/4 t ground ginger, divided 2 C fresh strawberries, sliced 3/4 C powdered sugar 3 t apricot nectar How to Make It:...
2012-05-08 22:20:37
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Crispy Crunchy Creamy Peach Cup
What You Need: 1/2 C canned peaches in light syrup, drained 1/8 t ground cinnamon 1/2 C vanilla yogurt, frozen 1/4 C honey oats and almond cereal How to Make It: Place the peaches into a microwave safe bowl. Sprinkle the cinnamon over the peaches...
2012-05-08 22:15:53
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Tea Parties Are Perfect for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to plan a tea for you and your daughter, your family, friends, or even the ladies in your church group. Any tea could be made even more special with a theme. Usually, simple is better because it’s easier...
2012-05-08 22:08:26
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Mother’s Day Fun Ideas For Kids To Plan
In this article, I’m actually going to address the kids directly. Many kids are not sure what to do for Mother’s Day. They may think planning for Mother’s Day is going to be too hard, so they just let the grownups take charge. ...
2012-05-08 21:39:16
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