Swanson broth on sale (only got 12 cans, will go back for more, sigh) Found Bob’s, (THE ONLY ONES TO EAT) they come in 48 ct. Oh well! 4 hour drive “home” – bought dinner for mom and dad Friday night Warm puppies to greet you like you’re not a stranger. Stop licking me! TV … [Read more…]
Edition 11- Pudding Mixes Like Jell-o, but oh so NOT jell-o, is pudding mix. Quick to mix together to fill a bowl or fill a pie, pudding is a great pantry staple. Add a dollop of cool whip for a kid favorite. Or add the mix to any one of many recipes and sweeten up … [Read more…]
Edition 10-Jell-o Jell-o is a must for your pantry. Boxed mixes keep forever on the shelf and online recipes for salads and desserts containing jello are floating around everywhere. Mix up one for a potluck in a hurry. And, if you have a calm 5 minutes while something else is in the oven or before … [Read more…]
Just as a reminder for anyone attempting to wrangle their recipes, here’s the entry for you: http://lil-mousehouse.blogspot.com/2007/09/printing-recipe-cards.html We created the template and saved it in Microsoft Word, and then every time we wanted to type in a new recipe we just went to file, open template and typed it in, hit save as, and voila … [Read more…]
Yes, it’s an odd topic, but well fitting, I think. A couple of years ago, we were driving home on a nearly deserted 2 lane highway when we came up behind a vehicle that was swerving a bit more than usual. The third time the car crossed the center line (severely), I told my husband … [Read more…]
Edition 9-Canned vegetables (or frozen) This is a no-brainer. Everyone should have a few cans or bags of vegetables on the shelf to supplement fresh vegetables, or in our case, totally make up our vegetable diet. It’s a great way to add some color, flavor, and vitamins to any recipe. Ed.9 RecipeGreen Bean Casserole 1 … [Read more…]
Okay, so some of you have seen this picture before. Today I want to focus in on the cards, go ahead and maximize the picture if you want, but this is what the card says: “You must be the change you wish to see in this world” -Mahatma Gandhi. After having posted for Fun Monday … [Read more…]
Okay, you guys have seen this picture before, for Fun Monday, but I thought I’d focus today on the cards pictured below.
Edition 8-CatsupWho DOESN’T have catsup/ketchup in their fridge or pantry to top those summer burgers and hot dogs? What to do with it in the fall? Well besides traditional french fries, you could use it as an ingredient in something as simple as…. Ed.8 RecipeBarbequed Beans 1 lb. ground beef1/4 C chopped onion1/2 t salt1/4 … [Read more…]
This is a great story, I’m posting it for my friend Tricia, who lost her young pup to a farming accident this week. Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish wolfhound named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife, Lisa, and their little boy, Shane, were all very attached to … [Read more…]