Saturday Feburary 10th is the Chinese Lunar New Year. 2024 is the year of the Dragon. The next few Saturdays I will share dishes and decorations for this holiday. In the first video which is over an hour, Mandy goes through the process which Chinese go to celebrate this holiday. This is the one holiday …
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11 Old Fashion Etiquette Tips That’ll Make You Seem Classier
Look at this… π https://pin.it/67AZRfylD This title hit me like a volt of lightning. Then I read through it and inspiration for a new segment for this blog came to life. Fancy Friday. Reviewing everything from tablescapes, to setting up a room for a luncheon or guest, presenting ourselves, and how we carry ourselves. This …
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Over 50 Easy Tea Recipes + Guide to Hosting a Proper Tea Party
Look at this… π https://pin.it/8bQ8D6GJ6 This post comes ftom Jennifer Rose at http://www.jenniferrose.com. She is sharing tips and recipes for hosting a proper tea party. I will share recipes that stood out to me. The recipes will be based on the order which they are served. FIRST COURSE: Cucumber Tea Sandwiches with Chive Butter would …
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Absolutely Delicious-Russian Chicken Stew (Zharhoe)!
Look at this… π https://pin.it/5gRWbcrq5 This recipe cones from http://www.Allrecipes.com by Anna Vilgorin. Zharkoe is a Russian meat stew that screams winter warm up. Best part is you can use one pot for the whole meal. Let’s break it down. PROTIEN: Whatever is in your freezer. That simple. Love recipes like this. VEGGIES: The usual …
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Product Review: Electric Throw Blanket
I have had this electric throw blanket for a year. I love it! β€οΈ It’s small enough to be used on a couch. But if you are 5’4 “or taller, you might want a bigger one. I plan on getting one from Walmart for my daughter on her birthday. The ones in Walmart are cheaper …
I Followed a 1920s Cleaning Routine for a Week – And It Was Nearly Impossible
Look at this… π https://pin.it/3m4ThN2VH This post comes from Brentine Daggett at The Ktchn (www.thekitchn.com). Brentine kept a cleaning routine from the 1920s. It wasn’t easy. Why not? Simple. We have access to items now that wasn’t invented yet in the 1920s like Robo Vac. That wasn’t even an idea. Let’s look at what a …
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Meal Planning Tools
Look at this… π https://pin.it/2PJ0BfCbN Today’s post comes from Alea Milham at Premeditated Leftovers. She owns http://www.premeditatedleftovers.com which is a wonderful site. Alea shares a variety of things regarding living more frugually. I think we need new tips for living frugually. Here’s a breakdown on today’s post. Number one is, it’s free. PRINTABLE WEEKLY MEAL …
Chebureki Recipe For A Crimean Beach
Look at this… π https://pin.it/5zRbnV7Vg Lara Dunston owner of Grantourismo site posted this cool hand fried sandwich. It’s sounds awesome. This meat filled pastry was commonly sold and eaten during the USSR era. http://www. grantourismotravels.com Here’s somethings you need to know about this recipe: TIPS: Lara gives tips on mixibg each part of the Chebureki. …
Winter Wonderland Tea Party
Look at this… π https://pin.it/Pt4qb0OgJ This post comes from a new site I came across from Pinterest. The site is called The Vintage Kitchen Chef (http://www.thevintagekitchenchef.com). It is owned by Michelle. She’s been a chef specializing in vintage recipes. Michelle’s post here doesn’t require you to buy anything special. Use what you have. As you …
January Meal Planning Made with Clipchamp
How is your January Meal Planning going? Are you going complicated? Are you keeping simple? Comfort Food? Yes or no? Or are you going according to the weather? I ask these last questions because we here in Southeast Michigan are at whopping single digit temps. Yeah! Finally we got snow last week. And we are …
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