Monthly Archives: May 2012

T.G.I.F.

How was your week? Mine was pretty great. We got a lot of flowers and bushes planted, and the yard is really starting to look nice. 🙂 Next week is Bailey’s last week of school. Monday he has his 1st … Continue reading

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Sombrero Pasta Salad

Ingredients 1 package (16 ounces) spiral pasta 1 pound ground beef 3/4 cup water 1 envelope taco seasoning 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese 1 large green pepper, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 medium tomato, chopped 2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe … Continue reading

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It’s your choice

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Question of the day

What was the last thing you drank?

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Do you buy all the “warranties?”

When you buy something new, like computer or phone, do you go the extra mile and buy the warranty? Or do you extend the warranty that comes with most things? Are they worth the money? In my opinion, I don’t … Continue reading

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Chicken Enchilada Dip

I made this dip this evening, just because it looked so good, and BOY, am I happy I did. It’s Yummy! (guilty confession: I ate it for dinner tonight) 1 lb cooked chicken, shredded 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 … Continue reading

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I meant to…

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Question of the day

How did you decide what to name your kids?

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Should She Have Known?

This story is appalling to me. In a nutshell, Shannon texts Kyle while Kyle is driving. Kyle returns the text while still driving, and swerves the vehicle, hitting David and Linda, who were riding a motorcycle. David and Linda each … Continue reading

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Sesame Beef Stir-Fry

2 teaspoons cornstarch 1/2 cup reduced-sodium beef broth 4 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 pound beef top sirloin steak, thinly sliced 2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted, divided 2 teaspoons peanut or canola oil, divided 2 cups fresh broccoli florets 1 small … Continue reading

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Some people……

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Question of the day

How often do you eat out with friends?

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Sunglasses

What determines what kind of sunglasses you buy? Looks? Price? Protection from certain rays? Here’s the truth on what matters when looking for sunglasses. I’ve had to have prescription sunglasses for so long that I don’t even know what it’s … Continue reading

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Onion Babies

Onions are inexpensive and readily available. Most often we add them to a recipe which for added flavour, but these little onions stand on their own. It’s all about the little pickling onion which is a dry small brown or … Continue reading

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Good Ol’ Days

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Question of the day

Do you sleep with a radio, tv or anything on? Fan? Any sounds?

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Thank You

Today, I’ve opted not to do my traditional Pull Up Post because it is Memorial Day. As I get older, and watch my son and his friends growing every day, I am more thankful than ever for our brave Military. … Continue reading

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Do you remember NOT having a remote?

I really don’t recall having a remote for our TV until I was a young adult. When it was reported that Eugene Polley, inventor of the remote died last week, I never knew the first remote came out in the 50’s. … Continue reading

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I don’t know how to say this……but..

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Question of the day

Are you afraid of any animals?

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Braingle

Groups of Animals Do you know what to call groups of different animals?

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Magic Eye

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Cheesy Ham & Broccoli Bake

1-2/3 cups hot water 1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Cornbread Stuffing Mix 3 cups chopped ham 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen broccoli florets, thawed, drained 1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of mushroom soup 3/4 cup CHEEZ WHIZ Cheese Dip make it HEAT oven to 375°F. Add water to stuffing mix; stir just until moistened. … Continue reading

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Animal Hospital

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Question of the day

Now that spring and summer are here, do you like garage sales? Do you go to many?

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