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Month: July 2012

Big Truths for Little Kids

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Big Truths for Little Kids Book Description: Your children are a blessing from the Lord. A special gift that brings a immeasurable joy to your life as well as the responsibility of teaching them in the way of the Lord. When they are young, their potential to soak up knowledge is amazing. Because they learn not only from your teachings but also your actions, the lessons that they learn during this impressionable time will shape their lives forever. Big Truths for Little Kids can help you teach the foundations of the Christian faith to your children with an easy-to-use story…

Roasted Baby Bok Choy

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

As you can see, I’m working my way through our Bountiful Baskets veggies. I had never cooked or eaten baby bok choy, so I wasn’t sure what exactly to do with it. (Sometimes these baskets make me feel like I’m on the Food Network show Chopped. You never know what you’re going to get. lol!) Many of the recipes that I was seeing online were for steamed bok choy, but I really wanted to try something different. I decided that I would try roasting the baby bok choy. The result was quite yummy. Once again, I was working with ingredients…

Veggie Frittata

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

Since breakfast food was a bit scarce around the house this weekend, I needed to come up with something for Sunday morning breakfast that used what I had in the fridge. I knew that I wanted to use lots of veggies since we had so many beautiful ones from our Bountiful Baskets order. I took a look inside the fridge to see what I had… Ingredients: 4 eggs 1/4 cup milk 1 sweet onion 1 green pepper 1 small container of mushrooms left-over roasted cauliflower handful of grape tomatoes Parmesan cheese dried chives salt pepper dried parsley olive oil Directions:…

Marie’s Words: Picture Words – In a Flash!

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Marie’s Words description: Marie’s Words is the work of a high school junior who was preparing for the SAT. It’s original illustrations convey the meaning of these 550 words used in literature and on standardized tests. In addition, Marie’s Words provides the correction pronunciations, definitions, synonyms and antonyms, and sentences structured to the SAT standards. This learning tool delivers an easier way to learn and retain word meanings, attain success on exams, and improve diction for both writing and speaking. My Thoughts: Marie’s Words is a fun, visual way to expand your vocabulary and prepare for standardized testing. The 550 colorful, sturdy…