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Entries from March 2008

Green Beer Bread

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Ingredients: 3 cups self-rising flour 1/2 cup sugar 1 12-oz bottle of beer 10 drops Green Food Coloring 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup butter, melted Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Mix flour through salt. Pour batter into greased loaf pan. Bake for 25 minutes. Brush with melted butter. Return to oven and bake for 25 [...]

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I’m in the Wrong Line of Work

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

While I am sure there are a lot of profound (and not so profound) things to say about New York Governor, Eliot Spitzer’s behavior with prostitutes, there is one thing I keep thinking.  Have you heard he may have spent as much as $80,000 on prostitutes in the past few years?  The incident over which he [...]

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Tags: Observations and Everyday Life · Politics

Answered Prayers

March 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Last week,  I posted about the father of one the children in my children’s preschool class, Russell, who was hospitalized and in a drug induced coma due to complications with the flu.  He is doing better – MUCH better.  Last Friday they were able to move him off a ventilator and get him breathing on [...]

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Tags: Observations and Everyday Life

Menu Plan Monday

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Happy Monday, everyone!  I hope you have a fabulous week this week.  If you have not been participating in 5 Mintues for Moms’ Ultimate Blog Party, I encourage you to do so.  First stop by my blog party and then go on over to the 5 Minutes for Mom site to find some awesome new blogs [...]

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Tags: Menu Plan Monday · Recipes

Blueberry French Toast with Blueberry Syrup

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

This French Toast needs to be prepped the night before cooking.  It makes a good dish for a brunch or when you have overnight company.  While this recipe calls for blueberries, it is good with other fruit as well.  Our family is partial to making it with strawberries.  If you are pinched for time, you can purchase blueberry flavored syrup rather than [...]

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