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The Imposter – Movie Review
The Imposter comes out on DVD today.Pure Flix sent me a copy of this movie to review. I really liked it, and so did my husband.The movie is about a Christan rock band in which the lead singers life spirals out of control. He gets kicked out of the band and the movie follows him as he hits bottom. Through Jesus, he finds his way back.What I liked … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
I didn't follow last weeks menu plan exactly, again. I think this is becoming a trend. Wednesday night came, and we didn't have any leftovers!So I threw together a quick Turkey Chili from the freezer. I used about 3 cups of turkey, 2 cups of beans, 2 cups of diced tomatoes, all from the freezer. I added an envelope of Cincinnati style chili … [Continue]
Saving Money on Tomatoes
We love tomatoes of all kinds. We even like fried green tomatoes, the kids even like them. It's very hard to get a tomato in the winter that actually tastes like a tomato.We use Roma tomatoes in the winter (year round actually). They are red and ripe all the time. And the actually taste like a tomato. And the best part (as if a tomato that tastes … [Continue]
Homemade Powdered Laundry Detergent
I absolutely love making my own laundry detergent. I have been doing it for several years now. It's probably safe to say that I've saved hundreds of dollars on laundry detergent. Especially since we bought our new front loading washing machine. The special laundry detergent for these machines is expensive! Here's the original recipe that I used … [Continue]
Procrastination
Oh, yes, I'm one of those.The one who puts things off until you absolutely can't put them off anymore.sigh.....Why is it, that they thing you had dreaded doing, is never as bad as you thought it was going to be?I got a couple of things out of the way today. Now I have to work on our taxes.sigh......Too bad Spring is a procrastinator, … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
We didn't follow the menu exactly last week, either. I didn't start the meatloaf on time, so we had hamburgers instead. No one complained. I think they'd rather have hamburgers anyway! At least I had the hamburger ready to go, instead of scrambling for something at the last minute.The Broccoli Cashew Stirfry that I made on Saturday was awesome. I'm … [Continue]
