Some days my husband would tell me my decision-making process is flawed. Today is probably one of those days. It is cold as all get out here. Not five feet of snow cold but cold none the less. I had asked him to fix the dripping faucet in our bathroom. It was driving me crazy […]

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I was asked by Blogher and Knorr to try their new product, Home-style Stock.   They sent me the chicken stock concentrate, and I have the opportunity to win a trip to Blogher 2011 as a guest of Knorr. I’m not a food blogger, but I do love to cook.  I dearly love to eat.  Since I’ve […]

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Fifteen or so years ago, I had a subscription to a magazine called Taste of Home.  David and I were still, relatively, newly married and in one of the magazines,  I found a recipe for a casserole called “Baked Spaghetti.”  This was back when I had time and energy for cooking and reading magazines. A […]

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BlogHer and AT&T FamilyMap have given me a $100 Visa Gift Card to give away. Go check out it out! Nine days into our eating plan and we’ve not yet repeated a meal. On the historic 9/9/09 we had Beef & Noodles.  The BoyChild likes to eat this, and there isn’t a lot he likes […]

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BlogHer and AT&T FamilyMap have given me a $100 Visa Gift Card to give away. Go check out it out! Our quest continues to have different things for dinner every night. On the 6th day we had the ever popular Jalapeno Poppers, Fresh Salsa and Guacamole.  It was wonderful to walk out into my side […]

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BlogHer and AT&T FamilyMap have given me a $100 Visa Gift Card to give away. Go check out it out! On the fifth day we had Chicken Enchiladas in Cream from a cook book I absolute love but we haven’t had anything from it in a long time; Six Ingredients or Less Pasta & Casseroles.  […]

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BlogHer and AT&T FamilyMap have given me a $100 Visa Gift Card to give away. Go check out it out! We are well into our “eat something different every day for dinner for a month” quest. You are shocked, I’m sure, that so far we’ve not had to eat anything twice. Day two we had  […]

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BlogHer and AT&T FamilyMap have given me a $100 Visa Gift Card to give away. Go check out it out! Last night we had Baked Spaghetti for dinner. Baked Spaghetti from Taste of Home Magazine 1 cup chopped onions 1cup chopped green pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1-28 oz can tomatoes with liquid cut up 1-4 […]

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I made these cookies tonight. They were SO yummy. I used cream cheese to make the icing instead of the butter and shorting.  The iceing was very very sweet, so, I left some without any icing. Everyone here is in some kind of sugar induced coma tonight and it was very good.

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As an aside. My really cool giveaway continues here. Go check it out. To anyone who was following my saga to find the elusive flour sifter, not to be found in society, I thought I’d take a moment to update you. I used it. It broke. The end.

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