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Curtido Cabbage SalvadoreThis heart healthy recipe uses only a small amount of oil and salt.
Oven-Fried YuccaIn a kettle, combine the yucca with enough cold water to cover it by 1 inch. Bring the water to a boil, and slowly simmer the yucca for 20 to 30 minutes, or until it is tender.
Homemade Turkey SoupTo make this popular soup lower in saturated fat, prepare it ahead of time to cool and skim off the fat that rises to the top.
Meatball SoupGround chicken and lean ground beef lower the amount of fat in this soup.
"Ghoul-Ade" For HalloweenMix Kool Aid's together with sugar, in large pitcher. Add water and mix. Just before serving, add ginger ale.
Bean & Macaroni SoupThis cholesterol-free tasty dish is virtually fat free and is prepared with only 1 tablespoon of oil for 16 servings.
Cannery Row SoupUsing fish and clam juice makes this tasty soup heart-healthy.
Low Fat Corn ChowderUsing low-fat milk instead of cream lowers the saturated fat content in this hearty dish.
Bee SoapMelt beeswax and keep warm/liquid. Melt soap base and then mix in beeswax. Add honey and keep stirring until melted. Pour into a soap mold.
Adopting PetsMy husband and I have been asked to take other people's dogs as our own. It is an honor and for some reason we never have more than three at a time. Age doesn't matter and we are just about up to our three again.
Felix (Green Cheek Conure)This is Felix, my 7-yr old Green Cheek Conure. This was taken in 2002 in Houston, TX at the Conure Chat Convention. He's a sweetie!
A Flag or Marker For Your TentWhen you are camping all the tents look alike to a kid. So that they always know where their tent is, attach a flag type identifier on the tent as high as you can.
"Be Good to Myself" CalendarWhen January arrives make a "be good to myself calendar." For every month I write in something to attend to for my health. Example: schedule mammogram, visit eye doctor, buy a juicer and make healthy beverages, exercise, etc.
Landscaping Tips and HintsMy family landscaped for many years and I want to give you some hints. Never plant a tree in front of your house as it makes the front yard look short.
Angel (Rescued Cat)Angel was 2 months in photo (Now he is 2 years old)
Was found on the side of a stretch of Highway 138, with no houses around. My husband pulled over and opened the door, and in jumped the sickly cat. He is doing just great now.
Food Safety Information for Hurricane AftermathThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing important tips to help people affected by these storms to protect their health and food supply.
Use for Cotton Poly Neckpieces?I have a lot of new neck pieces that were used with Multiples, Multitudes and Units clothing. Any suggestions what to do with them? They are cotton/poly interlock, approx 15" by 14" and are sewn in a tube shape. These are the dimensions when the tube is laid out flat. Some patterned and some solid.
Soft Fluffy Towels?I'm really sick of having hard scratchy towels. I have never used softener on them as that's supposed to stop them from absorbing water and I don't have a dryer so they are either dried inside on a rack or outside on the line. They weren't super cheap, just average