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It’s January 31. 5 days before THE BIG GAME, and 14 days before what has become one of the most hyped-up holidays: Valentine’s Day. I have to be honest here, I’m not big on this holiday. Don’t get my wrong, I love expressing my love for my husband and my children, but this is one of the top 2 holidays…
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Here’s a yummy vegan Avocado and White Bean Dip recipe which is both healthy and delicious and great for parties! Ingredients: 1 ripe avocado 1 can of white (cannellini) beans, rinsed and drained 2 cloves of garlic juice of one lime or 2 TBS lime juice for a jar. salt to taste Directions: Mix together in a food processor or…
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You know, as we age, things tend to change. You know how it goes- pulling an all-nighter in college was nothing a little blush couldn’t hide- if I tried to cover up the effects of an all-nighter at 371/2 years I’d be wearing a ninja mask. Skin loosens, joints creak, which I guess is probably just natural since they’ve been…
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If you have ever had ants, cockroaches, ticks, mites or termites, you understand how very UNwelcome they are. Even the most gracious hostess in the world isn’t going to open her arms and door to her home to these “guests,” no matter what the occasion. No offense to these critters but they are, by nature, a destructive lot…
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January 29th is National Puzzle Day and since Valentine’s Day gifts are on everyone’s minds, MomonDealz has combined the 2 holidays and brought us yet another fun, educational and frugal craft to do with our little ones!! Popsicle Puzzle Making Materials: Popsicle Sticks Modge Podge (or I’ve been told Elmer’s Glue and Water works just as well) Photo/Image of choice…
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I think I have the world’s biggest sweet tooth. I do. I looooooooooove chocolate, especially. Throw some fruit in the chocolate, and I can politely stay away, but sans fruit? Bring it on. Thankfully, Weight Watchers has some better-for-me options that are still just as delicious as the not-so-good-for-me stuff so I can still enjoy my treats and focus on…
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