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I'm a single stay at home mom. My son is now 3 1/2 years old! Before my son was born I had been working in childcare centers for over 12 years, and have had a hand in raising 300+ children along the way. ! I Love children, they are what keeps me young

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Food & Drink > Poultry Recipes: Chicken pot pie: 1 of 12

Chicken is healthy and full of great nutrients! It is usually a very lean meat! The beauty of chicken is, you can turn it into almost anything! Looking for more great Chicken recipes? CHICKEN POT PIE (Quick & Easy, Prep time: 15min. Total time: 30min. Serves 4-6 ) Ingredients: 1 cup shredded cheese (...
Food & Drink > Soups & Stews Recipes: Chicken soup: 2 of 20

What to do with those left over chicken bits, from your roast chicken dinner? Have no fear, the best chicken soup in the world is here! My homemade chicken soup has been referred to many, many time as the best chicken soup EVER, by almost every body who tastes it ! The other day my boyfriend told me that he had a confession ...
Food & Drink > Recipes (Other) Recipes: Great appetizers: 7 of 48

Green Onion Appetizers: Makes about 2 dozen 4 whole green onions, (including tops) finely minced 1 Clove Garlic, finely minced 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese 6 Tbs Sour Cream or plain Yogurt 2 dozen Trisket Crackers Stir green onions, garlic cheese, and sour cream until well blended, Spread cheese mixture on Trisket or melba cracke...
Food & Drink > Seafood Recipes Recipes: Garlic and white wine mussels: 1 of 6

If you are from any of our beautiful coast lines in Canada.(Like myself) Then you may like to eat your mussels with nothing but a little hot garlic butter and salt, which is by far THE best way to eat them! But if you're going to eat them in a sauce, a white wine is the way to go, hands down! You probably enjoy almost any ty...
Food & Drink > Desserts Recipes: Gluten free desserts: 1 of 5

We all know how hard it can be for those who have food allergies to enjoy great foods. It is possible tho thanks to great sites likethis one I found! http://allrecipes.com/ there are so many great recipes here! Enjoy! FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE, this recipe got a 4 1/2 star rating on this site: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Flo...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Post partum depression, "the baby blues": 2 of 8

Walking Buddies (Get one, or more) February 15/08 My son Evan is just 3 days away from being 1 year old. As I reflect on the events of the past year. I am grateful for the great friends I have made since the birth of my son! Evan too, has made many good friends. (it's kinda funny because he's only one, lol.) But the truth is...
Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Easy meals with one pound of ground beef: 14 of 54

*Sweet Shepherds Pie* Makes 4-6 servings 1lb lean ground beef 6 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes 1 can of creamed corn 1 cup each corn nibblets, and frozen peas 1 cup shredded cheese (marble, cheddar, any kind you like) 2 tbsp of butter or margarine 1/2 cup of milk 1/2 tsp each, salt & pepper, garlic powder, an...
Health & Fitness > Diet Tips How to lose weight after having a baby: 7 of 27

HOW I LOST 70lbs AFTER BABY? Small changes in your lifestyle can make a BIG difference! *Get Moving, regain your independence* I was released from the hospital 2 days after my son was born, we went home to our apartment. Well the next morning I was out of Ibuprofen, and in a truck load of pain. I am a single mom and it being...
Food & Drink > Desserts Recipes: No-bake holiday desserts and treats: 3 of 11

Layered Strawberry, Chocolate Mousse Delight! Serves 12 (Prep & time total: 20min) 1 1/2 cups of cold milk 1 pkg. Jello instant chocolate pudding (4 serving pkg.) 2 cups Cool Whip Topping, thawed & divided 16 Fudgee-o or Oreo cookies 3 cups of fresh, sliced strawberries Preparation *Pour pudding mix into a large bowl...
Food & Drink > Desserts Recipes: Cupcakes: 2 of 7

Ice-Cream Cone Cupcakes Ingredients: 12-20 Flat bottomed ice cream cones, colored or plain. 1 box Cake or Cupcake mix 1 jar of frosting (any kind you like) Colored sprinkles Directions: Prepare cake mix, according to the box directions Place cones onto a cookie pan Fill cones about half way with batter (Do not over fill, all...