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Month: June 2011

June 25, 2011
Heather L
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Gluten Free Strawberry Pie with Almond Crust

Posted in Gluten Free, Homemaking, and Photography

Project 365 – #176 Unlike a traditional pie crust, this gluten free almond crust version is quick and easy.  It also tastes great.  Because D has been really wanting some strawberry pie, I decided to fill this crust with a delicious strawberry filling.  Whether you’re gluten free or not, this pie is sure to be a hit and your next summer time gathering.  (Add some blueberries and whipped cream for a festive 4th of July dessert.) Gluten Free Strawberry Pie with Almond Crust Recipe Gluten Free Almond Pie Crust Ingredients (2 9-inch pie crusts): 3 C almond flour/meal 6 Tbsp…

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June 25, 2011
Heather L
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I’m a Pepper

Posted in Photography, and Thoughts

Project 365 – #175 I don’t drink coffee. I very rarely drink tea. The one thing I enjoy is my Dr. Pepper. Healthy? Nope. Enjoyable? Absolutely. 😉 I wonder if they still make Dr. Pepper in glass bottles and/or with real sugar.  Mmmm…. That would be really yummy.

June 24, 2011
Heather L
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Chicken Chili

Posted in Gluten Free, Homemaking, and Photography

Project 365 – #174 The crockpot is definitely my friend when I’m not feeling well.  I can toss all of the ingredients into the pot and pretty much forget about it.  Last night, I tossed in a pound of ground chicken, 2 cans of organic multi-color beans, 1 can of organic tomato sauce, 1/2 jar of roasted green chili sauce, 3 large organic tomatoes diced, and some seasonings.  (Basically, I looked into the fridge and pantry to see what we had on hand and dumped it into the crockpot.) It made a nice large batch of chicken chili which was…

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June 22, 2011
Heather L
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The Little Things

Posted in Family, and Photography

Project 365 – #173 The little glass owl was a gift given to Munchkin by her dear friend.  These little glass animals are quite interesting.  They come in a small clear container that has a magnifying lid, so you can get a close-up view of your newest “pet”. Munchkin was happy as could be yesterday when she was able to play with her friend for several hours.  They were having so much fun enjoying each other’s company and playing games.  Due to the high temps, they ended up heading over to play inside her friend’s house.  She was rather bubbly…

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June 22, 2011
Heather L
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Review: The Sweetest Thing

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The Sweetest Thing by Elizabeth Musser Faith ~ Friendship ~ Forgiveness ~ Family The Sweetest Thing is set in the South – Atlanta, Ga – during the Depression Era. Two girls from completely different locations (Atlanta and Chicago) and social statuses (well-to-do socialite family and poor preacher family) find themselves brought together by unexpected happenings in their lives. The story is told through the eyes of the two teenage girls – Perri and Dobbs. Anne “Perri” Singleton’s life appears to be wonderful.  She has an active social life, attends a nice private school, enjoys the finer things in life, and…

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