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Brown Ground Beef {The Easy Way}

January 3, 2011

One of my least favorite tasks in the kitchen is browning ground beef {or turkey, or chicken or whatever}. The microwave seems to make the meat tough and chunky and browning meat on the stove top is just a pain to me for some reason. Call me weird. Recently, I’ve started using a simple trick [...]

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Gift Wrapping & Bow Tying {Video Tutorials}

December 21, 2010

Okay y’all!  We’re coming down to the wire!  I’m wrapping Christmas gifts as fast as I can. I want to be done, so I can enjoy the fabulous holiday weekend with family and friends! Between high school and college, I worked as a gift wrapper at a local downtown shop. During those crazy holiday months [...]

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How To Make Elderberry Syrup

December 8, 2010
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My sister and I have been talking about making Elderberry Syrup for quite a while.  Elderberries have been used throughout history for a multitude of different things including colds and flu, fevers, and even burns and cuts.  Today, elderberries are used to boost the immune system against viruses. Finally, last week Kelly and I made [...]

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How To Beat The Heat & Save Green {Guest Post}

July 27, 2010

Today, my sweet friend, Cheryl is sharing four fabulous “green” tips for staying cool during this ridiculously hot weather. Be sure to visit Cheryl’s inspiring blog – Adventures of a Somewhat Crunchy Mama! Summer is in full swing! We’ve had weeks with temperatures steadily over 100° and we’re in Pennsylvania people! Pennsylvania! If you’re like [...]

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