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December 19, 2010
Heather L
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Gluten Free Reindeer Chow

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

Thanks to Chex now being gluten free, we are able to once again enjoy this fun treat.  This sweet treat is not only delicious, but it’s also fun for the kids to make. Gluten Free Reindeer Chow Recipe Ingredients: 1 8oz. bag of gluten free pretzels 2 cups M&Ms 5 cups rice chex 4 cups corn chex 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1 tsp vanilla 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar Directions: Place cereal in a large mixing bowl. Put butter, peanut butter, and chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave on high…

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December 17, 2010
Heather L
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Gluten Free Multi-Grain Cinnamon Rolls

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

I surprised both D and Munchkin today with a delicious pan of gluten free cinnamon rolls.  These are a special treat because I don’t make them that often.  D asked me to try to make some cinnamon rolls based upon my current multi-grain sandwich bread recipe as he really likes that bread.  I tweaked things a little and came up with this recipe.  It was a hit, and it wasn’t that difficult to make. Gluten Free Multi-Grain Cinnamon Rolls Recipe Dough Ingredients: 1/4 C Teff flour 1/4 C Brown Rice flour 1/4 C Amaranth flour 3/4 C Potato starch 1…

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December 16, 2010
Heather L
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Silent Monks Sing Hallelujah Chorus

Posted in Blogging, and Fun

Many times, holiday bliss is simply laughter and fun.  My stepmom sent me this youtube video yesterday, and it cracked me up.  I thought I would share the Silent Monks Sing the Hallelujah Chorus… Yes, this video is rather funny, but it also took a good bit of practice for these guys to pull this together.  Don’t you think? Sometimes, this time of year can get a little stressful.  Make sure that you’re finding time each day to laugh and enjoy the simple moments in life.  Don’t get so caught up in the “stuff” that you forget about the people…

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December 14, 2010
Heather L
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Christmas Crafts: Silent Night and Joy Signs

Posted in Holidays, and Homemaking

We wanted some fun signs to put up around the house, but we didn’t want to send lots of money to buy or make them.  Using cardstock and our Cricut, we were able to create these simple signs. For the Silent Night sign, we just used red cardstock for the letters and embellishments and a cream cardstock for the base. For the Joy sign, a little more creativity and work was involved.  For this one, we used a metallic blue cardstock for the lettering.  We then took a piece of tan cardstock and attached the letters to it using a…

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