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Cooking up some Mexican hot chocolate
I came across some Mexican chocolate tablets that are used to make hot chocolate. I was at Dollar General looking for something completely unrelated to hot chocolate and noticed this odd, yellow, five-sided box. A grandmotherly-type face was on the box; sort of reminds me of Mrs. Doubtfire. And the words chocolate and cinnamon on…
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Week 6 Challenge: Miscellaneous Foods
The challenge for week 6 is to clean out and organize your miscellaneous food storage. That includes your pet food storage area which wasn’t included in the pantry/cupboard challenge.
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Yellow paisley scarf is everyone’s favorite
I’m sharing this information because on my Pinterest page this scarf is getting a lot of clicks. It’s from American Eagle. Check it out! This yellow paisley scarf goes great with a white camisole tank top, gray cardigan, jeans, and silver jewelry. Look for this scarf or other scarves at American Eagle. CLICK HERE!
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Response to Week 5 Challenge: Coffee and Tea
The coffee and tea challenge was real! Once again, just like when I cleaned and organized the refrigerator, it was easier to clean than it was to organize. Where to start?
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“Bad to The Bone” Pea Soup With Ham Recipe
Easy ‘Peasy’ Pea Soup With Ham: Two 16oz. bags of dried green or yellow peas 6-8 cups of water, more or less depending on how thick you want it, you can always add more as you go 2-3 cups of baby carrots, halved, more or less to your taste 1 1/2 cups chopped white onion…
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Cajun Shrimp Fettuccinne Alfredo
How to make Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo: 1 pound raw large shrimp, shells removed and deveined (I used frozen, thawed the shrimp under running water and then pulled the tails off, a little cheat!) 3/4 of a 16oz. pkg. of fettuccine pasta, cooked al dente, drained 1 Tb. Cajun seasoning, more or less to taste…
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Response to Week 4 Challenge: Refrigerator & Freezer
I moved items out of the refrigerator a few shelves at a time so the food would stay cold. Cleaning was easy. There really wasn’t much to scrub other than in the vegetable drawers because I do that occasionally anyway.
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My latest tattoo: Lola Montez
I just love my latest tattoo! It’s a representation of Lola Montez. Who is she you ask? I’ve Googled her name numerous times and have written a short piece on what was on Wikipedia: “Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld[1] (17 February 1821 – 17 January 1861), better known by the stage name…
