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Decorating For The Holidays Blog Hop – Painted Sugar Cookies For Your Christmas Tree

14-Dec-09

Thank you to JT Locke at The Frugal Housewife for hosting the Decorating For The Holidays Blog Hop! Here’s my entry – Painted Sugar Cookies for your Christmas Tree Gather family members around the kitchen table to paint their own original designs on these lovely cookie ornaments – too pretty to eat! HAND-PAINTED BUTTER COOKIES [...]

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The Thursday Thirteen – Just A Bit Different Gifts In A Jar

10-Dec-09

Gifts in a Jar are a super (and thrifty) gift idea. There are a lot of good recipes out there for the baking mixes in a jar – here are a few more that you might not have thought of… 1. CHICKEN SOUP WITH BOW NOODLES Approx 3 1/2 cup Bow Noodles (farfalle) 1/4 cup [...]

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Healthy Gifts for the Holidays – Low-Cost Ideas to Inspire Healthy Living

05-Dec-09

NIH News in Health, December 2009 When you think winter holidays, do you envision cookies, pies and high-fat treats? Bulging waistlines and scale-tipping weight gain? Maybe it’s time to rethink what brings joy and happiness to you, your friends and family. Last December, NIH News in Health suggested over a dozen healthy holiday gifts. Here [...]

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Make it from a towel – An Apron!

09-Aug-09
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Easter Card Cookies

10-Apr-09

Basic Dough: Cream 1 1/2 cups butter and 2 cups packed brown sugar; add 1 egg. Beat till light. Mix 4 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves, and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda. Stir into egg mixture. Cover; chill 2 hours. To make Cookies – Cut egg-shaped [...]

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