Archive | September, 2009

Garlic Angel Hair Pasta Recipe

Trying to find an easy, quick meal for dinner tonight? Look no further, because this recipe is not only super easy to prepare, its fast too. And delicious and even your picky kids will eat it. Add chicken or shrimp for a twist. Garlic Angel Hair Pasta Recipe 8 oz. angel hair pasta, uncooked 2 [...]

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10 Random Coffee Tips

10 Random Coffee Tips

I am an avid coffee drinker, yes, I drink like a pot a day. I really wish I didn’t do that, but recently I read an article about the good properties of coffee, and that it has been proven to actually contain anti-oxidants and other things that ward off all kinds of problems. I’ll take [...]

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Give Me 5: 5 Favorite Drinks

Give Me 5: 5 Favorite Drinks

Give Me Five of your favorite drinks. 1. Water 2. Iced tea 3. Coffee 4. Diet Coke 5. Cream Soda If you participate in Give me Five Monday, let me know by leaving me a comment and I’ll drop by for a peek.

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Freezer Cooking Will Help with the Rising Cost of Food

Freezer Cooking Will Help with the Rising Cost of Food

It is easy to notice the recent increase in the price of food. With the increase, there is a rise in the number of families exercising freezer cooking as a method to save money. When the economy turns sour, the prices go up and this affects families and budgets in ways that weren’t planned for. [...]

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After the Garage Sale

Our garage sale is over, I’m exhausted and we made some cash and got rid of some things. Problem is, we still have so much that we have planned to have the sale again next weekend on Saturday and Sunday mornings. We discovered that the Friday night pre-sale only works if you are having a [...]

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Advertising for a Garage Sale

Advertising is key to having a successful garage sale. You can have the nicest stuff in the world to sell, and it might be all nice and clean and even fairly priced. If you don’t advertise the sale correctly, you could wind up with few customers and more stuff that you counted on to put [...]

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Making Your Own Starbucks Coffee Recipe

I absolutely adore Starbucks, and quite honestly could be dubbed a Starbucks-aholic. I could grab a cup of Starbucks  coffee every single day, possibly a few times a day, but if I did – my bills would definitely not get paid. Designer / Gourmet coffee might taste pretty and delicious, but it is extremely costly. [...]

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Hungry? Make This Spicy Potato Wedges Recipe

Guess what my kids are having for snack this afternoon when they get home? I’ll be popping them in the oven in about 15 minutes. Yum! Spicy Potato Wedges Recipe 1/4 c. canola oil 1 Tbs. chili powder 2 tsp. onion powder 2 tsp. garlic salt 1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. paprika 3/4 tsp. salt [...]

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Give Me Five: 5 Favorite Ways to Be Creative or Crafty

Give Me Five: 5 Favorite Ways to Be Creative or Crafty

Give Me Five of your favorite ways to be crafty or creative. 1. Scrapbooking – I am totally a scrapbooking nut. My whole office has been over-run by supplies and looks a little bit like a scrapbook store threw up in there. 2. Photography – I take more pictures in a month, than most people [...]

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Taylor Swift and Kanye West Parody by Vince from the Bucket Boys

So about a week ago you saw me post a post about seeing the Bucket Boys at the Duquoin State Fair two years ago. They rocked. I even included the video clip of my daughter on stage with them. Well, tonight I was perusing around Youtube and happened to find a hilarious parody and I’m [...]

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