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Cook Corn on the Cob for a Crowd

Have you ever heard of  ”Cooler Corn”? This method for cooking loads of corn on the cob is simply genius. Our whole family loves corn on the cob. When we all get together there are at least a dozen adults … Continue reading

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Little Lily’s Crunchy Peanut Puppy Treats

This is a super easy to make dog treat recipe that Lily our Silky Terrier loves. There are only 4 ingredients needed to make our ‘Crunchy Peanut Puppy Treats‘. 2 cups whole wheat flour 1 cups of Crunchy Peanut Butter … Continue reading

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Our new pooch is a Silky Terrier

Nick and I have been toying with the idea of getting a pet for several months now. We talked about getting a cat for a while but my daughter is allergic to cats and honestly I never know where to … Continue reading

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Our Toaster was a major fire hazard

The other day Nick, my daughter Tanya and I were in different parts of the house when I heard the words: “Mom, hurry, there’s a fire in the kitchen!” Nick and I arrived in the kitchen at the same time … Continue reading

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The basics of making a cheesecake

For many people, us included, making a cheesecake seems like a very daunting task. Do you bake it or not bake it? Is there actually any cheese in it? How on earth do you make the base? Can you make … Continue reading

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Quit Smoking Journey Week 4

I am crabbier than ever, but still smoke free after week 4. There I said it, I’m crabby, pissy, on edge, however you want to put it, I miss my favorite outlet. With only 2 Chantix pills left I stopped … Continue reading

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THE DROP by Michael Connelly

THE DROP – The New Harry Bosch Novel is Coming Soon! [LCT-|-embed] Until the next Harry Bosch saga. Are you ready? I’ve got my copy ordered Relentlessly pursuing two cases, Bosch makes two chilling discoveries: a killer operating unknown in … Continue reading

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Four Pounds of Wings and a Pitcher

We totally went out of our way for dinner last night and drove 30 miles one way for Sheila’s famous Chicken Wings. Last week our friend Mark told us about this best kept secret in the heart of Minnesota. When he … Continue reading

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Trek Bike & Thule Bike Rack Review

We have had our Trek bikes for several months now and feel we are qualified to finally give a review on them. We both agree that we would never ride, let alone buy, another generic bike. Spending the extra money on … Continue reading

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Jackass Golf Tournament

What do you do on a cold, rainy and windy day in Minnesota? You win the 9th Annual Jackass Golf Tournament! We started out with breakfast and cocktails at the ‘The Boot’ in Forada, MN and then played 2 rounds … Continue reading

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