Hydrate. Even mild dehydration can hinder your ability to focus. Drink lots of water and opt for water-rich edibles such as apples, celery, tomatoes, and spinach. -Better Homes and Gardens, December 2013, page 184
Category: Meals
Chicken Tacos / Chicken Taco Salads
Tacos are a traditional meal. There are many variations. You can use a tortilla or none at all. Beef or chicken. In our house, I usually use chicken over beef. I make myself a chicken taco salad while my husband eats a chicken taco. Instead of sour cream, I use greek yogurt. You can’t tell… Continue reading Chicken Tacos / Chicken Taco Salads
Tip for a Healthy You
Chew gum. The repetitive motion improves concentration, which makes it easier to tackle bigger tasks. -Better Homes and Gardens, December 2013, page 186
Holiday Pancakes
Who doesn't love pancakes? There are so many varieties. Do you go with the traditional buttermilk flavor or do you add chocolate chips or fruit? Since this is the holiday season, Bisquick has created '12 Days of Pancakes'. Doesn't that sound really good? I agree. They have come up with 12 delicious pancake recipes to… Continue reading Holiday Pancakes
Chicken Noodle Soup w/ Homemade Noodles
They say that chicken soup is for the soul. It is one of the top soups to eat when it is cold outside. Plus it helps you feel better whenever you are sick. Here is my recipe for chicken noodle soup with homemade noodles. Chicken Noodle Soup Ingredients: homemade noodles 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 cup… Continue reading Chicken Noodle Soup w/ Homemade Noodles
Homemade Noodles
Homemade noodles changes the way a soup tastes. It takes it to another level. Here is my recipe for homemade noodles. Homemade Noodles Ingredients: 2 egg, beaten 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups flour, sifted Directions: 1. Combine eggs, milk, and salt. 2. Add enough flour to make stiff dough. 3. Roll dough… Continue reading Homemade Noodles
Coffee
Coffee. I love the taste and smell of coffee. I have to take a big sniff whenever I walk down the coffee isle in a grocery store. What was even better, when I was pregnant with my two girls, the aroma was stronger. When I was a teenager, I would drink coffee, but I had… Continue reading Coffee
Tricks to Get Kids to Eat Their Vegetables
Do you have problems getting your kids to eat their vegetables? I sure do. My two year old can be picky about what she eats. And if she doesn't feel like eating it, she won't. There is only few number of vegetables that she will eat by themselves and others I have to find other… Continue reading Tricks to Get Kids to Eat Their Vegetables
Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes
My daughter, Katie’s 2nd birthday was about a week ago. I wanted to make her cupcakes for her birthday party, which was Minnie Mouse themed. I used a lemon cake/cupcake recipe I had and added raspberries to get the pink color. Thanks to my Better Homes and Gardens cookbook. The cupcakes turned out amazing and… Continue reading Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes
BBQ Cheeseburgers w/ Grilled Onions and Mushrooms
Who doesn’t love cheeseburgers? This burger is different than the original patty. Add barbecue sauce to the hamburger patty and you get a very juice burger. Plus a sweeter taste. Top the burger with grilled onions and mushrooms for extra flavor. Here is my recipe for bbq cheeseburgers with grilled onions and mushrooms. BBQ Cheeseburgers… Continue reading BBQ Cheeseburgers w/ Grilled Onions and Mushrooms
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