How to Have More Spare Time to Do the Things You Want to Do I love having spare time to do things that I like to do such as reading, relaxing or even working online blogging, don’t you? The fact is, spare time is a luxury for moms who are very busy trying to keep order in the house. Moms are multi-taskers who have to make sure that meals are prepared, clothes are clean, the house is clean and that the kids have their needs met regarding education, appoints and events, etc. The good news is that you can do certain things to make every precious minute count and…
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The Recipe to Weaning Yourself From Those Sweets
The Recipe to Weaning Yourself From Those Sweets It can be rough after the holidays trying to get back to normal eating…those cravings for sweets seem to linger on and on. I don’t know about you, but I keep thinking about chocolate fudge and brownies. The good news is that there are some simple ways to help you start eliminating those sweets from your daily diet. Here’s a few ideas to help you start weaning yourself from all those sweets… 1. First, start by limiting your sweets to just the weekends or one particular day of the week. 2. Next, mix smaller batches or portions so that there is only…
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Decorating with Books…Picture this Book!
Decorating with Books…Picture this Book! I think books are beautiful! They come in all sizes, shapes and colors…and practically any topic you can think of. Books can used to add a little character and color to any room. I even keep some very small hardbound books in my bathroom in a wicker basket. My hubby and I recently celebrated our 16th anniversary and on our little get-away we visited a nice little quaint used book shop. I picked up a pizza recipe book with lots of interesting recipes. (I’ll have to share some of those recipes with you here…so stay tuned!) Anyway, I loved it so much, I decided to…
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Win Some Free Spice – $25 Gift Certificate Giveaway
Win Some Free Spice – $25 Gift Certificate Giveaway In celebrating the Grand Re-opening for my blog here, I’m holding a FREE Giveaway for a $25 gift certificate that you’ll be able to use to stock your cabinet with some fresh spice. I really think Spice Cubed offers a fabulous way to save space, which is a must for those with small kitchens. You can use magnetic strips to put these spice tins right on the side your refrigerator. How cute and convenient! (And affordable!!) Easy Entry Guidelines: 1. First, enter your email address in the upper right hand corner to receive our automatic blog updates. (Your privacy is valued…
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Easy Salmon Patties Recipe
Easy Salmon Patties Recipe We try to have fish at least once weekly. This recipe is quick to make and I usually serve them on buns. (I use Nature’s Own Wheat Sandwich Rolls ~ 100% Whole Grain, sugar free, no artificial preservatives, colors or flavors, no high fructose corn syrup) *Update: For I eat these on top of a salad. You could also use a low-carb wrap or bread recipe. Family Size Preparation: 2 Cans of Alaskan Pink Salmon 14 oz. Whole Wheat Saltine Crackers (around 15) *Update: I now sprinkle just a tiny bit of quinoa flour into my mix instead of crackers. This helps me avoid gluten and…