Category: Parenting

Peanut Butter Brownie Dessert

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Someone passed this recipe to me a while back. I’m not sure where it originally came from but it is so rich I only make it every now and then. Continue reading “Peanut Butter Brownie Dessert” →

Shredded Beef

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This is one of those recipes that I’ve had for a bit. I have some changes I’ve made to it but I can’t find it and I think my sister also sent me a similar recipe but I’ve misplaced that too! Ahhh….life is so crazy sometimes but I do promise to post the other version(s) of this recipe when I come across them.

I really like that this can be eaten in tortillas or as a sandwich. Continue reading “Shredded Beef” →

National Iced Tea Day

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National Iced Tea Day is the day to celebrate, you guessed it,  Iced Tea. It is always on the 10th of June.

Below are some of the recipes I found to celebrate this day:

Susie’s Sweet Tea

Basic Iced Tea Recipe – Chowhound

14 Refreshing Iced Teas | MyRecipes

Simple Peach Iced Tea | Minimalist Baker Recipes

How to Make Sun Tea | The Pioneer Woman

Square Dancing and Your Health

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So many benefits!

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DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE ARE MANY HEALTH BENEFITS TO SQUARE DANCING?

Some of the possible benefits of Square dancing are:

* A half-hour of square dancing can burn between 200 and 400 calories

* slower heart rate

* lower blood pressure

* improved cholesterol levels

* stress reduction

* improved focus and mental clarity

* can help to strengthen weight bearing bones

Not to mention the social aspects as well which can include:

* promotes good self esteem

* promotes a more positive outlook

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National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day

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National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day is the day to celebrate Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, a delicious old-fashioned recipe. It is always on the 9th of June.

 We can’t grow rhubarb very well here, but I think I might try one of these recipes with Roselle in place of the rhubarb to see how they turn out.

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