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March 26, 2010
Heather L
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Gluten Free Pan Fried Chicken

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

Gluten Free Pan Fried Chicken Ingredients: 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 C sweet rice flour 1/4 C brown rice flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder Directions: Combine flours, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.  Place on plate or bowl. One by one coat the chicken breasts with flour mixture.  Set aside on plate. In pan, heat 1- 1 2/2 inches of oil until it sizzles when sprinkled with water. Turn heat down to medium-high and careful place chicken in oil. Cook 15 minutes, turning to brown all over. Turn…

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March 26, 2010
Heather L
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Math Galaxy Review

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Math Galaxy believes that there is a place for both teachers and computers in a student’s learning processes.  By tapping into the best of both, the student can gain the best education.  The teacher can best gauge where a student needs the most work, and the computer can drill the student with those types of problems until they master the concept. Math Galaxy starts from the beginning, with addition and multiplication tables and single-digit operations, but its main focus is on where children start having trouble with math: multi-step problem-solving. Since Munchkin is currently working her way through Algebra, I…

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March 25, 2010
Heather L
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Working and Listening

Posted in Christian Life, and Homemaking

Ever since I found the audio Bible online, I have been listening to scripture while I do my housework or other tasks that do not require me to think.  I can listen to the scripture passage and still get things done.  I was struggling when I was trying to do everything plus read the longer scripture passages for the Bible in 90 Days challenge.  Now, that I don’t feel the least bit stressed about it, I’m enjoying the challenge again. I only wish I would have done this a bit earlier in the challenge.  The funny thing is that I’m…

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March 25, 2010
Heather L
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Storehouse Foods Review and Giveaway

Posted in Gluten Free, Military Life, and Reviews

Storehouse Foods offers high quality, freeze-dried food systems with options for budgets of all sizes and expert advice on emergency preparedness. I was thrilled to find that they also offer a complete line of gluten free products. While I do believe it’s important to have products on hand for emergencies, my motive behind wanting these products has more to do with having easy to prepare and transport foods for D when he’s away at training or on deployments. We were given the opportunity to try out some of their gluten free products. When they arrived, D informed me that he…

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March 25, 2010
Heather L
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Veggie Platter with Homemade Ranch Dip

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Veggie Platter with Homemade Ranch Dip Ranch Dry Mix Ingredients: 3 Tbsp dried minced onions 3 Tbsp dried minced parsley 1 tsp dried minced chives 1/2 tsp sea salt 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp dried dill 1/2 tsp ground black pepper Mix together ingredients and store in airtight container. Homemade Ranch Dip or Dressing For Dip: mix together 1/2 C sour cream and 2 tsp dry ranch mix from above. For Dressing: mix together 1/2 C sour cream, 2 tsp dry ranch mix from above, and buttermilk to thin to desired thickness. Serve with your favorite cut up veggies…

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