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  • My latest tattoo: Lola Montez

    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…

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  • Week 4 Challenge: Refrigerator / Freezer

    Week 4 Challenge: Refrigerator / Freezer

    Week 4 Challenge is focused on the refrigerator and freezer. Your mission: Maximize space and make food accessible; also, minimize food waste.

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  • Week 5 Challenge: Coffee & Tea

    Week 5 Challenge: Coffee & Tea

    The challenge of Week 5 is to organize coffee mugs and tea cups. Include your travel coffee mugs, too.

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  • Response to Week 3 Challenge: The Spice Drawer

    Response to Week 3 Challenge: The Spice Drawer

    I purchased two sets of square glass spice jars that came with lids, sifter lids, labels, funnels, and more.

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  • RECIPE: Beef Tips With Gravy and Mashed Potatoes

    RECIPE: Beef Tips With Gravy and Mashed Potatoes

    Beef Tips With Gravy Recipe 2 pounds stew meat, cubed into bite sized pieces 1/2 stick of butter 1 large onion, chopped 1 tablespoon minced garlic, more or less to taste 8oz. container of sliced mushrooms 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1/2 cup flour 4 tablespoons vegetable oil, or more…

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  • Response to Week 3 Challenge: Spices

    Response to Week 3 Challenge: Spices

    Guest Writer I purchased a 25-piece square glass spice jar kit from Amazon that came with a funnel, sift caps, labels and marker. The box was nicely packed with good cushioning inside but I still carefully checked each jar for chips and cracks. I didn’t see any so I proceeded to transfer spices from the…

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  • Challenge #3: Spices

    Challenge #3: Spices

    I use a spice drawer. I’ve always kept the spices in their original containers. I currently have the spices arranged so that 28 spices fit in the drawer (so I can read the labels), but there are at least another 10 to 15 spices that don’t fit in the drawer.

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  • Protein shakes

    Protein shakes

    Guest Writer These protein shakes aren’t meant to be meal replacements but I find that drinking one of them is very filling and I can’t eat anything with it. I chose NOW SPORTS Whey Protein Isolate unflavored protein powder because it contains no sugar, salt, starch, wheat, gluten, corn, egg or preservatives.

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  • Calendars to stay organized UPDATE

    Calendars to stay organized UPDATE

    Calendars are a great tool to stay organized! Use one set for your bills, another set for the Cleaning & Organizing Challenge, and another as an event reminder (birthdays, business after hours, balloon festival, etc.). Use individual months, all 12 months together, and/or Year at a Glance calendars. Don’t forget, your friends might be looking…

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  • Response to Week 2 Challenge: Food Storage

    Response to Week 2 Challenge: Food Storage

    I put the Week 2 Challenge to the test. It’s funny how it seems that it wasn’t too long ago that I cleaned out the pantry and re-organized and yet wait until you see the food that I had to throw out because it was past its expiration date!

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