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April 20, 2007

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Parmesan Turkey and Rice BakePreheat oven to 350 degrees F. in large bowl, combine turkey, celery, mayonnaise, rice, cheese, onion, lemon juice, and salt. Spoon mixture into greased 9 inch square baking pan.

 

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Honey-Lime Grilled ChickenIn a resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container, combine the honey, soy sauce and lime juice; mix well. Add chicken and turn to coat.

 

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Cheesy Chicken QuesadillasHeat oven to 450 degrees F. Remove protective glaze from tenderloins by holding under lukewarm running water for 1-2 minutes. Cut into 1 inch pieces.

 

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Easy Pepper Steak MeatballsCombine first 6 ingredients in bowl, mix well. Shape into 1-inch balls. Brown in margarine in skillet. Add vegetables and saute until tender. Stir in the next 3 ingredients with 1/3 cup of water.

 

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Summer Fruit SmoothiePlace all ingredients except ice cubes in blender container. Cover; blend until smooth. Add ice cubes; blend until thickened. Serve immediately.

 

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Chicken Pasta SaladFor salad, cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water. In salad bowl, combine all salad ingredients; set aside.

 

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Easy Curried TilapiaThis delicious recipe is a great way to prepare tilapia.

 

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Easy Cinnamon RollsIn mixer bowl dissolve 1 package dry yeast in 3/4 cup warm water. Add margarine, sugar, salt, egg, 1 cup flour and cardamom (opt.)

 

Articles

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Stuffed Cherry TomatoesAre you wanting an innovative way to serve your chilled egg, tuna or chicken salad for your next potluck? Cherry tomatoes! Wash some cherry tomatoes, hollow them by removing the core, seeds, and membranes.

 

A cut end of celery to make a rose stamp.

Celery RoseI cut off the end of a celery stalk and it looked like a rose. I had to post it, it was so cute. I didn't know they looked like that! Interesting!

 

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Try Products For FreeWhen you can, join advertising/promotion programs that give you samples and free stuff for participation. One such setup currently is being a buzz agent. I have gotten a full-size face lotion to sample and talk about, a trial of computer software and a little backpack.

 

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Shoeboxes For Photo OrganizingWell, I was reading all the different ways to use old shoe boxes and thought of one myself. I have collected all these shoe boxes because I just can't see throwing out a perfectly good box that could be used for many other things.

 

Homemade Dog Biscuits

Do It Yourself Dog BiscuitsWith all the problems with dog food lately here is a good way to make dog biscuits and my dog loves them.

 

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Organization For Pack RatsI know that this sounds simplistic but if you are a pack rat (and who isn't?), try to root through your things on a regular basis. I put away items into a "safe" place and then I cannot find them. I am in a store and I "think" I need pens when I have dozens of them, if I only knew where.

 

Using Crystal Every Day

Using Crystal Every DayI am always looking for ways to use my pretty crystal everyday. For instance, I use a my celery dishes to hold folded dinner napkins in the kitchen and paper hand towels in the bath.

 

water bottles

Is Bottled Water Worth It?With wholesale sales exceeding $10 billion dollars in 2005, the bottled water industry is booming. And it doesn't show signs of slowing down anytime soon.

 

PreCycling

PreCycling: Saving Money While Reducing WasteEvery week, the average American generates around 23 lbs of waste. A large portion of that comes from the packaging of products we buy.

 

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Different Colored Socks For Each PersonEach family member has a different color sock; 4 boys, my husband, and myself. Makes it easy to sort. Black, gray, white, gray with a stripe, and gray with a colored heel.

 

Planet earth

Saving Money and Saving the EnvironmentOne great thing about frugal living is that being frugal tends to lower your impact on the environment. In honor of Earth Day, we have collected some favorite money saving tips that are also good for the environment.

 

Questions

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Recipe For Making Matte Eye Shadow?We are looking for a recipe for making matte eye shadow (similar to the matte LA FEMME and matte MAC eye-shadows in Medium Brown, Taupe, and Black).

 

Satin Bow for a Prom Dress?We are trying to find a way to keep the satin bow on my daughter's prom dress tied! We have to pull it really tight first, she holds it while I make the bow. But because the fabric is so slippery, it loosens quickly. It's a major support of the dress so it can't be loose.

 

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Tissue Oil Cocoa Butter for Stretch Marks?Is tissue oil effective in removing scars and stretch marks or is cocoa butter better?

 

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Recycling Computers?Do you have any tips disposing of or recycling computers? Post them below.

 

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