Category: DIY
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Ranch dressing is always delicious with salad or for dipping raw veggies. I wrote this recipe down a few years ago and decided to make some to dip for my celery. This would be a great Christmas gift. Homemade Ranch Dressing Stars of the Recipe: Mix: Dressing: Steps: Printable Recipe
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This is another fall technique/recipe I’ve been trying to make for the past few years. This is the first time I’ve made it correctly, and I’m so proud! I usually try to make it without a recipe, and it’s been one big flop. This year I found a recipe, followed it, and was successful. The…
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I love lattes. Love, love, love them! Okay, I guess you get the picture. My favorite flavoring is peppermint or mint, depending on what the coffee house has in stock. During the fall, I love pumpkin spice lattes, though. Last week, I taught for half of a school day, attended a funeral and luncheon, walked over…
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In 2007, I was introduced to a drink called iced coffee. My sister and I went to Pittsburgh for my paternal grandma’s funeral, and I remember driving 2 different McDonalds to try their iced coffee. It was there I discovered their iced coffee was too sweet for my liking. My favorite place to get iced…
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I found this recipe in Erin Chase’s $5 Dinner Cookbook and have been using it for the past year or so. Today I was making lasagna for dinner and decided to make the sauce for it. Homemade Spaghetti Sauce$5 Dinners Stars of the recipe: Steps: Note: You may add 1 Tbsp. of white sugar or…
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Whenever I tell the boys I made something from scratch, the Wee One replies, “Scratch the box.” These brownies are made from scratch and are the best I’ve tasted. They are easy to whip up and use items found in my pantry.:) You can adapt them to your liking. Today I had Andes’ peppermint chips…
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Monday is Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday holiday. This morning the Wee One started talking about the holiday and how it does not matter what color a person’s skin is because God made you the way you are. It made my heart melt listening to the wisdom of a 6.5-year-old. Now onto my recipe –…
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I like to make my own taco seasoning because I can adjust the number of spices. I also feel better about knowing what exactly is in the taco seasoning. Plus, I use very little taco seasoning when I make tacos because I have a picky hubby, especially with Mexican food. A few years ago, I…
