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Sneaky Vegetables

My kids are like most kids and that they don’t like to eat a wide variety of veggies.  So I’m getting pretty good at sneaky some into the foods they normally eat.  Right now my favorite to add is sauteed onions, garlic, and eggplant.  I add it to anything with a tomato based […]

16Nov2008 | christine | 2 comments | Continued
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Freezing Layered Casseroles

I really like to double the recipe when I’m making casseroles. Or sometimes I make a single recipe of a casserole that makes a 9×13 and place it in 2 8×8 pans. Then we have one for that night and another one for a later date. When it’s something like Chicken Spaghetti, […]

14Nov2008 | christine | 0 comments | Continued
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File system

Some days I feel like my life is a giant pile of papers! I can’t believe how much paper comes into my house. So a couple of weeks ago, Teal and I took, what I like to call, a paper management class. And so far, it has helped eliminate the stacks and […]

17Oct2008 | christine | 1 comment | Continued
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My New Favorite Tool

And I haven’t even used it yet!
I have heard about Coupon Mom’s website in the past. I’ve even checked it out, but always went back to the Grocery Game. This morning, however, I discovered a tool on Coupon Mom’s site. An incredibly useful tool, for those of us who want to save […]

8Oct2008 | teal | 0 comments | Continued
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How To Peel A Boiled Egg

Without peeling the egg…
This looks way to easy.

1Oct2008 | teal | 10 comments | Continued
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Savings

I didn’t realize this was the Kitchen Edition of Works For Me Wednesday! So, I’ll refer to two of my recent posts as what works for me!
First, I found an awesome deal at Walmart. If you have time to check out the kitchen gadget section, you may want to keep an eye out […]

1Oct2008 | Teal | 1 comment | Continued
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Drying pans

I recently bought new muffin pans because my old ones were full of rust!  They were really yucky!  When I wash them in the dishwasher, they never seem to get completely dry.  So now I turn my oven on and stick the pans inside for about 5 minutes to completely dry.  I have done this […]

2Sep2008 | christine | 0 comments | Continued
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Cutting Warm Brownies

I am not a very patient person- yes I admit that!  And one of my pet peeves is cutting into warm brownies and making a big mess.  I even seem to make a big mess cutting into cool ones!  So needless to say I was very interested in trying a new helpful hint.  Are you […]

27Aug2008 | christine | 0 comments | Continued
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Organizing Medicine

My three year old takes a daily over the counter allergy medicine. For some reason I have the hardest time remembering if I gave it to her or not. So I came up with the brilliant (if I do say so myself!!) plan of labeling each blister pack with the days […]

13Aug2008 | christine | 1 comment | Continued
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God’s Yellow Pages

A friend sent this to me. What an awesome resource to have on file.
just click here for: God’s Yellow Pages

23Jul2008 | christine | 0 comments | Continued