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Once-A-Month-Cooking: How to Make Your Plan Work

As one of the oldest children in a family of nine, I know that cooking for a crowd can almost be a full-time job. Once-a-month-cooking has been a lifesaver for our family. In the beginning though, when we first heard of cooking 30 meals in one day, it sounded rather impossible. It was not until we had tried it, though, that we found it is not only possible,... [Read more of this review]

Barbecue Success With The Rule Of Thirds

Ever been to a barbecue party where the ‘chef’ placed as much food as he could possibly fit onto the barbecue grill, every so often stabbing the food with a fork and juggling it around so that it cooks evenly? Ever noticed how, within a few minutes, the flames start gently flickering under the food, the chef proudly standing back admiring... [Read more of this review]

How to Cook Rice Right

The easiest way to make rice well every time is to use a rice cooker. If you don’t have one, or don’t want one, though, here’s a no-fail recipe for rice that one of my grandmothers taught my mother, who taught me. This one, I use mainly for seasoned rice dishes because things can be added to it before boiling, or broth (a plain soup)... [Read more of this review]

LUNCH BOX TIPS AND TRICKS

How to pack a brown bag lunch that won’t be traded. What did you like to find in your lunch box when you were a kid? One of the best parts of shopping for school supplies is picking out the lunch box that your child will like to take to school every day. Once you have the equipment, you will need to fill it!! We all know about lunch box content... [Read more of this review]

Help for under eye dark circles

To lighten dark circles under your eyes, wrap a grated raw potato in cheesecloth and apply to eyelids for 15-20 minutes. Wipe off residue and apply an eye cream.  Read More →

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