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My mom is always so hard to buy for; it is not that she is picky, it is just she has everything.  She is not big into electronics or gadgets.  However, she is a coffee – aholic! I am thinking about looking at espresso machines or coffee grinders as possible gifts for mom. I like [...]

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No matter the season, this is one of our all-time family favorite desserts!! Yum!! Pina Colada Bread Pudding 1 1-lb unsliced loaf French or sourdough bread 1 10 oz can frozen Pina Colada drink mix 1 (6-oz) can pineapple juice 1 12-oz can evaporated skimmed milk 1/2 cup cream of coconut 2 (7-8-oz each) bananas, [...]

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Here’s a great cool weather recipe to try…. Autumn Beef Stew SERVINGS: 4 CATEGORY: Main Dish METHOD: Stovetop – One-Dish TIME: Prep: 20 min. Cook: 1-3/4 hours Nutrition Facts One serving:  (1-1/2 cups) Calories:  297 Fat:  7 g Saturated Fat:  2 g Cholesterol:  64 mg Sodium:  1249 mg Carbohydrate:  28 g Fiber:  4 g Protein:  [...]

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Who doesn’t love shopping for jewelry? Especially that oh so special engagement ring? Fall weddings are my favorite; maybe because I had a fall wedding…I don’t know.  I love this time of year. I have always loved looking at wedding and engagement rings.  They are so gorgeous! I have my 16th anniversary coming up soon [...]

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 There has been a recall of nearly 1.6 million cribs sold from January 1995 – September 2007 at Wal-mart, Kmart, and Target stores.  It is imperative that parents check the drop side cribs for loose hardware or safety problems.  Two 8-month old infants suffocated in a gap created when the movable side came off its [...]

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In this economy, companies need to advertise more than ever before to stay competitive and what better way than with promotional items? Today, nearly anything can be branded with a company’s logo to be used for promotional purposes.  These gifts can also be used to foster goodwill or for customer retention. Sometimes referrals or new [...]

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This link to sign the petition to release Ratchet from Iraq now worked!! In case you haven’t heard Ratchet’s story… In May, Army Spc. Gwen Beberg and another soldier saved the puppy from a pile of burning rubbish. Ratchet soon gained international celebrity when it was revealed military personnel are not permitted to care for [...]

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