In our house, we watch the news. Sometimes it is overwhelming and we (even the adults) don’t understand how the United States government is run. Some of the questions my eldest had while watching the Primary coverage are: Why doesn’t the democrats have a primary? Do the states that have early primaries really matter? What is the main difference between the parties? What does this have to do with us? So glad he voiced his concerns – the teacher in…
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Granny’s Strawberry Pretzel Salad
…ted butter 1/4 cup sugar Mix all together and place in buttered 13X9 glass dish Bake a 350 for 10 minutes. Let it totally cool or the recipe will be ruined 2nd layer 1-8oz. package of cream cheese 1 cup sugar 2 cups cool whip Mix together and spread on cooled pretzel layer 3rd layer 2 cups hot unsweetened pineapple juice 1/4 cup sugar ***(This is what I tweaked…I just used HOT water and NO sugar here.) 2-3oz or 1-6oz strawberry jell-o 2-10oz packa…
Mubarak, Aggies and Duct Tape on my brain.
…recipe book. I have lost my computer re-boot disks. I have lost my quiche dish. I have lost my green twine. (I know…who loses their green twine?!) I blame all of this on the Remodel. I needed all of this for one reason or another yesterday. It is in the black hole of remodeling. I love my friends. They make me smile – daily. I love my children. They truly make me cry – daily. (Tears of happiness – most days.) I love my husband. He just gets me. H…
The BEST Sweet Potato Casserole EVER
…o I’ll have to take another one.) The BEST Sweet Potato Casserole EVER and easy! 3 cups baked, sweet potatoes (I’ve used canned yams and they work too!) 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup milk 1 tsp vanilla 2 eggs 1 tsp cinnamon Topping: 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup flour 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 cup chopped pecans Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine potatoes, sugar, milk, vanilla, eggs, and cinnamon and place in 2 quart baking dish. I use my trusty KitchenAid M…
Cabinets Refinished without sandpaper
…) But, totally worth every minute! Okay really, I could have removed the dishes and hung up curtains but this is a “real” picture. Sorry, for the tiredness. (Is that even a word?) Want to know what we did? So easy!!! We didn’t have enough money for new cabinets or really did not want to darken the cabinets too much, so this was a perfect solution. You will need: liquid sand paper (found at Hardware Store) Minwax® Gel Stain (Walnut Color) I do…






