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Make Your Own Seasoning Blends: 7 Unique Recipes

by a guest writer on October 20, 2008

in food & drink, recipes

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Ron Haynes writes for The Wisdom Journal, a blog about making wise choices, improving your finances, and having a better life.  He’s a fellow member of The Life Skills Network, which is a network dedicated to getting the most out of life.
I love to make my own seasoning blends. It allows me to [...]

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Slow Cookers – More Than Just Food Warmers

by a guest writer on October 19, 2008

in food & drink, recipes

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Darla is an an all-American Iowa girl, married to the Chief of Police and mom to an 11-year-old boy (it’s all about the testosterone at her house). Currently she works from home as an accountant and also as a silver power seller on eBay, and is the Managing Editor for Blissfully [...]

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Menu Plan Monday – Basic & Good

by Tsh on May 5, 2008

in food & drink

I’ve got a busy week as usual, but a lot of it will be spent at home. I hope to do a bit a bulk cooking while I make dinner, so I’ve planned this week’s recipes to cater to that. Here’s what I’ve got on our stovetop:

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Monday: chicken broccoli soup [...]

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Menu Plan Monday – recovery week

by Tsh on April 28, 2008

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It seems like every week I find a great reason for having a really simple menu. Currently, it’s that we’re still in recovery mode from our wonderful month-long house guests, and I’m sure that next week, there will be another reason. Such is this life stage. Such is the reason [...]

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Menu Plan Monday – Looooow Maintenance Grub

by Tsh on April 14, 2008

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Easy peasy, Japaneezy. That’s the theme for this week’s menu because my inlaws are still in town, we’re still out of the house sightseeing for much of the day, and heck, I’ve still got a three-month-old.

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MONDAY: chicken pot pie
TUESDAY: carbonara
WEDNESDAY: stir fry (our Wednesday night staple)
THURSDAY: veggie red beans [...]

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Hooray for Coffee!

by Tsh on April 9, 2008

in food & drink

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This is a great find from my all-time favorite household management tool – the internet. It’s a free Starbucks Recipe E-Book. Here’s to saving money by making overpriced-yet-scary-how-many-times-they’re-necessary espresso drinks at home! HT to Money Saving Mom.

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Menu Plan Monday – Heavy on the Crock Pot

by Tsh on March 3, 2008

in food & drink

So here’s how our meals work for us, in a nutshell.Breakfasts – Hubby and I switch back and forth. We both start our days at 9 a.m., and I know many couples don’t have this same blessing of not needing to head out the door at the crack of dawn. I do [...]

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