housewife on June 9th, 2007

I love it when we have Taco Night. It means mealtime will be a breeze. Here is how we make tacos:
1 lb. ground beef
1 package of taco seasoning
1 package of soft tortillas or hard tacos (or both!)
Salsa
Tomatoes
Lettuce
Grated Mexican cheese blend
First I brown the beef, then drain. Add the taco seasoning and about 1/3 cup [...]

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housewife on June 8th, 2007

When I was pregnant, I had a kidney infection. It was painful and nothing seemed to help.? Cranberry juice, is suppose to be really good for your kidneys.?
Cranberry juice is definitely an acquired taste. The first time I drank a glass, it took me a while to drink it all.? My Mom had [...]

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housewife on June 8th, 2007

I’ve been stashing away spare change that I’ve found lying around the house for a few months. My idea is that when I have a bank full, I will roll the money, then desposit it into Rae’s savings account. I’ve only been doing this for a few months and have about half of a bank [...]

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housewife on June 6th, 2007

Today I ordered my husband his Father’s Day gift. He knows what he is getting and is very excited over it. Rae and I - well I guess it’s really just from Raegan - got him a new cell phone. We are changing providers and switching to Sprint just for this phone.
I guess we could [...]

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housewife on June 5th, 2007

This year we have been keeping all of our receipts.? I’ve been a few months behind, so the receipt drawer was packed full of little sheets of paper. Our calendar doubles as folders for each month. Once a month is finished, I take the folder pocket, group and staple the receipts, then place the [...]

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housewife on June 4th, 2007

It’s going to be a long summer since it is just the beginning of June, and I can’t wait to see the next season of Desperate Housewives. While at my parent’s house, I was reading a Woman’s Day magazine back from December. As I was flipping through I noticed a blurb for the Desperate Housewives [...]

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housewife on June 1st, 2007

Sandwiches are a lunch staple around our house. Sometimes the bread, meat, and condiments can becoming old and boring. A few extra touches can make spice up that plain sandwich.
The Bread Instead of using plain bread, try using hoagies, wheat bread, or even tortillas. Changing up the bread you use will make a ham sandwich [...]

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