Some nights, I just don't feel like cooking. At all. Funny thing is: my family still feels like eating. So, this is one of our favorite easy, ready faster than Rachel Ray can say "30-Minute Meals" dinner ideas. And, there are a lot of easy ways to change it up. Ingredients: One loaf store-bought French Bread (Or, you can make you own) Sauce Cheese Toppings If you're ...
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Works-For-Me-Wednesday: Vinegar
I first discovered the power of vinegar a couple of years ago after complaining to some friends that nothing I did made my kitchen floor feel clean. It's old, dark and needs to be replaced so I just never seemed able to get it "squeaky" clean. One of the ladies I was talking to said, "Have you tried vinegar?" and changed my life. Since then, I've been known to just pour vinegar on a cloth and ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Homemade Oreos
This post started with a little something called a craving. For Oreos. My sister was talking about eating Oreos one day, and the seed was planted. I wanted some. I went to the grocery store, and lo and behold, there was a little coupon offering a $1.50 off a package of Oreos with the purchase of a 1/2 gallon of milk. I needed milk. It was even on my list. So, I strolled over to the cookie ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Hot Tea
It's the week after Christmas, and I find myself completely conquered by a cold. I don't know what is more to blame: the extreme weather changes we've had the past week (only in Mississippi is it nearly 80 degrees one day and below 30 the next) or the fact that every house I've been in (except mine) has had spruce, pine or fir in every room. But, whatever the cause, I have succumbed. Problem ...