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Most of us have heard the childhood rhymn "sticks and stone may break my bones but words will never hurt me". The problem with this saying is, words do hurt. Hurtful words spoken over us as a child can stick with us for a lifetime,…

My meatloaf recipe doesn't really have exact measurements, but I'm going to do my best to give you my recipe... 2 pounds raw lean ground beef 1 meduim onion, or onion powder 1/2 tsp. garlic powder or 2 cloves minced garlic 2 large eggs 3/4…

When our kids were young I always had them helping me in the kitchen. They loved watching and helping me bake cookies and dessert. Sometimes they would have to take turns pouring in the different ingredients, but it was a great learning experience for all…

This year I have waited until the middle of March to start my seeds indoors. So far I have Peppers and Tomatoes planted. 17 different varieties of sweet peppers. 10 different varieties of tomatoes. It's been just over 1 week since I planted. This is…

Dough Ingredients: 1 c. warm water 1 packet dry active yeast 3 T. sugar 3 T. oil 1 1/2 t. salt 3 c. flour Glaze: 2 1/2 c. powdered sugar 1/4 c. milk or water 1/4 c. corn syrup 1/2 t. vanilla or almond…