Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner

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  So, I took the plunge and started making my own shampoo and conditioner. And many, many people have asked me for the recipes. So here they are, Wash Rinse – 1 tbsp baking soda 1 cup water This will do between 1-2 washes. Just mix until dissolved and clear and store until you are […]

Oven Fried Okra

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So my family loves okra. Fried okra to be exact. But I totally dislike frying anything. Not only because of how totally unhealthy it is for my family but also just the time involoved with frying umpteen batches to feed a family of our size. So, I decided to try to roast or “fry” it […]

Hot Pockets

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I made homemade hot pockets the other day for dinner. And they were a hit!! None of them made it to the freezer but I know that they would freeze well too! I started with my favorite bread recipe in my bread machine. And when it was done I rolled it out pretty thin. Then […]

Homemade Monkey Bread

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Oh the ooey, gooey, goodness of Monkey Bread. Can’t you just taste it? Smell it? And now you know you want to make some!! And here is how!! Combine – 2 eggs with enough warm water to make 1 1/3 cups 1/4 cup oil or applesauce 1/4 cup sugar or honey 4 cups flour ( […]

Snow Ice Cream

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Start with a bowl of snow. Making Memories. Add some milk, a large splash of vanilla, and snow ice cream. And a sprinkle of sugar. Then watch their eyes sparkle as they eat their ice cream! Just one of the ways I am trying to be a more memorable mom.

Pin Me!!

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I am joining in on the weekly Pinterest blog hop. This blog hop is hosted by Shopping for Savings and Matter of Cents and it is “Reader’s Choice” this week. So, I choose Crock Pot Meals!! I love, love, love my crock pot!!! I use it all the time and it makes my afternoons and […]

Fresh Salsa (with link up)

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Happy Friday! It’s the start to a long weekend! And here in the midwest the heat is kicking it up a notch so all this summer time, let’s not heat the kitchen much recipes, are going to come in handy. So, do you have a recipe for today? Write a blog post and add your […]

Macaroni Salad (with tuna please)

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Macaroni Salad Dressing – 2 cups mayo or miracle whip 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup vinegar 3 tsp mustard 1 can sweetened condensed milk Salad – 1 1/2 pound elbow macaroni (cooked according to package) 1 green pepper, diced 1 onion, diced 1 carrot, grated or diced 6 hard boiled eggs, diced Combine all salad […]