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Susanne Meyers |
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Mother’s Day Checklist To Help With Planning The Big Day
Too often Mother’s Day sneaks up on us and instead of gifting your mother with a well planned day, we hastily throw something together, grab the last card on the shelf, and give her toast with peanut butter and coffee for breakfast. You can avoid this...
2012-05-08 20:59:24
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Easy Gluten Free Ideas Needed
Trying to do gluten free. Only one child really needs it… but we have nine kids at home ages 5-15.It’s the 5yo that needs the diet. I found gluten free spagetti noodles that taste really good but would love to find more that is easy to fix...
2012-05-08 15:54:53
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Strawberry Shortcake Recipe
One of my favorite treats and desserts this time of the year is strawberry shortcake made with fresh berries. I get them from a local produce stand. 3 cups fresh strawberries 1/2-1 cup sugar Pound cake Whipped topping or whipped cream Slice the...
2012-05-07 13:37:15
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Pound Cake Recipe
There isn’t much I like better than a nice slice of pound cake. In fact, I’ve been asking for this for many birthdays over the past few years. Give it a try. Serve it as is or top it with a little fruit, whipped cream or ice cream. Perfect...
2012-05-07 12:03:00
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Toaster Oven Recipes
I am looking for toaster oven recipes!!!!
2012-05-04 14:00:25
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Sore Throat Remedy
With all the pollen flying these days its any wonder we all don’t have sore scratchy throats! Here is something that can help with a sore throat any time of year! And, it tastes yummy too! All you have to do is to get a cup of your favorite OJ and...
2012-05-04 13:59:34
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Pasta Recipes Similar To Rice-a-Roni
I love the rice a roni type recipes that are here, what I’m looking for is one for...
2012-05-03 11:30:51
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Need Recipe For Oat Crisp Topping With Shortening As Ingredient
But not any recipe! I once had a recipe for an oat crisp topping I used on apple or peach crisp. The recipe contained shortening as an ingredient along with oats, sugar and cinnamon. It made a large batch and might have been a food service/school...
2012-05-03 11:29:10
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Turn Story Telling Into Frugal and Educational Fun
Here’s another great article by Cindy about using Narration and Notebooking. If you are not a homeschooler (we’re not), there are still lots of great ideas here to have fun with your kids that’s both educational and frugal. We always...
2012-05-01 10:47:02
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Educational Fun For Kids – History Notebooking
It’s so important to keep working on educational stuff over the summer. I’m sure I don’t have to tell you that. Why not have some fun this go around by creating some educational notebooks. Here’s an idea for a History...
2012-05-01 10:16:46
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Mother’s Day Dessert – Strawberry Trifle
Nothing says I love you to mom like a Strawberry Trifle. With all the berries and cream, your mom will dive right in!! If you want it to look really festive, make sure your large bowl is clear so that you can see the layers of the trifle. 1 cup cold...
2012-04-27 07:30:55
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Tamale Pie
There seem to be two kinds, one in which there’s a layer of cornbread or cornmeal mush over a filling, the other in which everything is mixed together. This is the second kind: Tamale Pie Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Container: 10...
2012-04-26 16:26:44
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Easy No Egg Vanilla Ice Cream
An easy, egg-less vanilla ice cream to make in a countertop ice cream maker: 1 can evaporated milk, 1 can sweetened condensed milk, 1 cup half and half, 1 Tbsp vanilla (to taste). Makes a little more than my ice cream maker can hold so I usually double...
2012-04-26 16:25:42
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Storing Fabric
I use the clip pants hangers that they hang pants in the department stores on to store my yardage fabric in the closet. I tried the empty fabric bolts, but they use up too much space. Just ask the store clerk to give you the pants hangers when you shop....
2012-04-26 16:23:27
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Getting Started With Notebooking
I’ve shared a few articles on notebooking for science and history with you earlier. I’m sure by now you and your kids are ready to get started. It’s much simpler than you think. Here’s Cindy with some great tips for getting...
2012-04-26 10:07:16
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Quick Ideas for Making History Fun!
Here’s another guest blog post by Cindy. Ever since we went on a school field trip to Brattonsville (a historic village close by), my daughter has become a bit of a history buff. I love Cindy’s tips in this article and am looking forward to...
2012-04-26 10:00:44
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Nature Notebooking – Not Just For Homeschoolers
We don’t homeschool at my house, but we do a lot of things after school, on the weekend and during school breaks that are both fun and educational. That’s why I got very excited when I first came across Cindy Rushton and her notebooking....
2012-04-26 09:51:56
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Mother’s Day Dinner – Chicken Parmigiana
I love chicken, and one of my favorite dishes is Chicken Parmigiana from the local Italian restaurant where I live. We usually go there for Mother’s Day every year. Last year, however, my husband and kids got the bright idea to make Chicken...
2012-04-26 08:01:42
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Easy Meals For College Students
I’m in college right now, and sharing an apartment–and refrigerator–with three other girls. None of us are comfortable sharing food, so we have to cram 4 people’s worth of food into one pantry, one fridge, and one freezer. Two of...
2012-04-24 14:44:40
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Creating the Perfect Gift for New Moms on Mother’s Day
Do you remember those days when your little one was born? You know which days I am referring to, the first week or two after you and your little one arrive home from the hospital. I don’t know about you, but those first two weeks were ridiculously...
2012-04-24 07:46:11
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