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First, let me say that it is easier to describe the taste of coffee, rather than myself. Seriously! My kids (who I can't seem to talk about myself without including them.)Swear that I have several personalities, I think that I am trying to stuff three life

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Food & Drink > Cooking with Spices & Herbs What the well-stocked spice and herb pantry should have: 1 of 15
A well stock herb pantry is a necessity to the seasoned cook. After you enter the world of herbs and spices, plain salt and pepper just won't suffice. One of the first dishes I ever learned to prepare was gumbo. The use of herbs and spices are passed around passed around my large family like bad gossip. My pantry must have th... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking with Spices & Herbs Common garden herbs to use in your cooking: 2 of 26
Rather than focus on the cultivation and even the medicinal purposes of common garden herbs. We will examine the many uses of herbs in everyday cooking. One should try to use fresh herbs when possible. Remember when planning and preparing your dishes, 1 teaspoon of dried herbs is equivalent to 1 tablespoon of fresh herbs.Basi... More..
Food & Drink > Fruits & Vegetables Are dandelions safe to eat?: 1 of 7
Dandelions are native to Asia and Europe they have traveled many miles to settle in or yards. The name actually means tooth of the lion because of the jagged and irregular leaves. Most see the dandelion as a nuisance. Some are learning how they survived the plains during the pioneers' days. People would be amazed at the food ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Sexual abuse: Community awareness: 1 of 6
Child Protection? Is it an issue?It is past time for the abused children in this country to stand up and offer thanks to all of the child protection people in their lives. By child protection people this includes any adult who plays a part of the child's life. Those people that children respect, should honor that respect and ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Does God want Christians to write down their experiences with God: 2 of 7
The Bible itself is a written record of the experiences lived out long before us. Along with the expectations of how a Christian life should be lead. This important book is a guide for all who call themselves Christians. The Bible is a written record of our Christian faith, for all who seek it.Life experiences with God can be... More..
Food & Drink > Salad Recipes Recipes: Chicken salad: 26 of 67
Smoked Chicken saladSummer is here! Left over smoked, barbeque, or just plain grilled chicken is one of my sons' favorite.4 C. Cubed leftover chicken, after it has been smoked, barbeque or grilled.1 Med. Chopped onion2T. Pickle relish, sweet or dill it is a personal choice.1 Sm. Chopped apple3 Med. Boiled and chopped eggs t.... More..
Food & Drink > Cooking with Spices & Herbs The properties of nutmeg and when to use it in your cooking: 4 of 10
Common names for nutmeg also include black caraway, black cumin, and bishop's wart. The nutmeg we use in pies and puddings begins its flavorful journey in a tree; Grown in the tropics, this evergreen is native to the East Indies.The tree produces oval shiny leaves, with small bell like flowers. These flowers develop into a fr... More..
Style & Beauty > Skin Care (Other) Choosing the best natural beauty products for different skin types: 2 of 5
Home facials can be a luxurious and relaxing venture. Surround yourself with the things that you find most relaxing. I enjoy music, aromatherapy scent and candles.Before you paint your face with a mask you should first prepare the skin for deep cleaning. Beginning your facial routine with a steam facial will aid in your perso... More..
Food & Drink > Dessert Recipes Recipes: Fudge: 12 of 24
Few people dislike fudge. Even so those who love the rich and velvety flavors may have no time for the long drawn out process of making homemade fudge. So, here it is homemade fudge prepared in just a few minutes, with only three ingredients. My ex mother in law gave this recipe to me.1 bag chocolate chips1 can fudge cake fro... More..
Relationships & Family > Family Life Funding large family reunions: 1 of 2
Funding the EventSadly enough anytime you are planning an event no matter how small, money always becomes a factor. If there is no expense for food or pavilion rental fees, perhaps you can have a door prize. My family reunion was holds an attendance of about150 people. The main fundraiser used to finance the reunion, are raff... More..