Pumpkin Smoothie
¾ cup pumpkin puree ¾ cup vanilla yogurt ¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 2 teaspoons brown sugar Blend. Add milk a little at a time until you reach your favorite thickness. Enjoy! Makes 1 large, or 2 small. Image by alex C from Pixabay
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Things to get done b4 it gets cccccold
Fall has arrived. Cold weather and holidays will be here before you know it. During the next couple weeks its time to buckle down and get a few things done before the cold weather rears its ugly head! You don’t want to have drafty windows. You don’t want to look thru dirty windows all winter….
Current recalls – week ending 10/17/2025
Ben’s Original is recalling a limited number of its rice products due to the possible presence of small stones, which pose a risk of oral or digestive tract injury if consumed, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Black Sheep Eggs – Some of the recalled eggs, produced by the Black Sheep Egg…
Cultural Poisoning – Emotionally Empty Meals
Not only is the current food culture poisoning our bodies, but it has poisoned our lives as well. People have lost the ability to enjoy dinnertime rituals that strengthen families. That 20 minutes you took getting fast food could have been spent- Cooking with your kids not only shows them how to cook and…
Current Recalls – week ending 10/10/2025
PepsiCo Inc. has recalled nearly 70,000 bottles of Lipton Tea over a labeling error, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).1 The brand’s Green Tea Citrus flavor, which contains 25 grams (g) of sugar per bottle, was mistakenly put in bottles labeled as Diet Green Tea Mixed Berry, which is supposed to be sugar-free….
Fall Outdoor To-Do Checklist
Fall has really arrived. We have less time to get the fall outdoor clean up done. Here’s a checklist of lawn and garden clean up chores to get done before the weather get cold. Print this page and do a little at a time so you’re not killing yourself trying to get it all done…
Chicken Fajitas
Enjoy the last of the summer bounty with Chicken Fajitas with red and green peppers, onion, tomato,
Current Recalls – week ending 10/3/2025
Wholesale Produce Supply of Minneapolis, Minnesota is recalling fresh cut/processed cantaloupe, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Fresh Cut cantaloupe was sold in traditional plastic clamshell containers under the “Harvest Cuts” & Fresh & Finest” label in both cantaloupe-only products, as well as mixed containers that include other fresh cut-fruits….
Routine changes got you frazzled?
Seasonal changes are always a tough adjustment, aren’t they? Especially when it comes to getting dinner on the table fast. All summer, my goal was to have dinner completed by 6 in order to have time to enjoy the summer evenings. Now all of the sudden, its dark at 7! So, we shake things up…
Inexpensive Ways To Redecorate Any Room
Do you ever walk into a room and think, OMG – where do even begin? I’ve had people asking me how I was able to transform my friend’s dining room from disaster to homey and comfortable.
Truth be told, I was overwhelmed at first too.
