MAKE-UP By Hilda Jerina, Image Consultant. What’s the first thing people see when they look at you? Your face and hair. The next time you walk by a mirror, take a minute and look at yourself. Take a real good look. Don’t worry, the mirror won’t crack –...
SLOW COOKER EASY TURKEY AND DRESSING - A.M. (yummy for a Sunday) 7.8 oz. pkg stuffing mix ½ cup hot water 2 T. butter softened 1 onion, chopped 2 carrots, chopped into about ½ “ thickness 2 celery stalks, finely chopped 1 turkey breast (usually about 3 pounds) with skin, bone-in Dried basil Poultry seasoning Salt...
QUICK SKILLET CHICKEN - Hilda In skillet, heat butter and oil. Salt, pepper and garlic powder your chicken breasts. Brown them on both sides in the skillet. Add water to go up to half the height of the chicken breasts. May add chopped carrots, potatoes, sweet...
CHIPPED BEEF POPOVERS- Mary, Kingston (Great recipe for leftovers from beef roasts) l tbsp butter ¼ lb leftover beef roast, shredded 1 can cream of mushroom soup ¼ cup white wine ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 tbsp snipped parsley Popovers (below) Melt butter in a saucepan. Cook and stir in meat for three...
What does every woman want, deep down inside? She wants to be loved and delighted in by others! But what does this have to do with modesty?...
ROUND STEAK IN SAUCE- Ursula, Toronto round roast thickly chopped onion, carrots, and celery Make small slits along fatty edges. Salt and pepper the steak. In a pan, melt some butter. Brown steak on both sides. Pour over ½ cup water mixed with 1/3 cup of ketchup. Add...
BEEF BOURGUIGNON- Helen, Charlo l pkg onion soup mix l can cream of mushroom soup l cup red wine l tsp minced garlic or garlic powder l cup water 6-8 mushrooms, sliced (I omit this) 1 – 1 ½ lb of stewing beef cut in bite size pieces Brown meat in a pot....
CHILI WITH CORNBREAD TOPPING - Sandra CHILI: 1½ pounds ground beef or any other ground meat, or no meat and instead other cans of kidney beans, chick peas etc. 1 medium onion, chopped 2½ teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon cumin salt and pepper to taste 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 (28 oz ) can crushed tomatoes 1½ cups frozen corn (optional, but this adds great color to...
Are you harnessing the power of a polished image, whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or are far removed from that world? Are you taking the time to make sure your outside accurately reflects the quality of your inside? Or, like so many women, are...
profession uses various elements of beauty to sell every product from haute couture to breakfast cereals. That’s because marketers know that we are all innately drawn to beauty; so they use beautiful people and props to draw us toward their products. ...
When my son died, it was not only an emotional hurt. I felt physically ripped apart. It was pure agony. ...
CARROTS, EGGS & COFFEE Author Unknown A carrot, an egg, and a cup of coffee ...
Sometimes in life we go through moments where we feel we are going down the drain turbo-boost....
We know we should watch what we eat, exercise daily and lose the unwanted pounds, but it's so hard for many of us. In particular, pregnancy, stress, death of a loved one cause us to eat more than we normally would. ...
After my first baby was born, I felt really cooped up in my apartment. A friend of mine invited me to a post-natal fitness class at the local community centre. I took my baby with me and worked out for an hour. Boy was I...
MULTI-OPTION CAKE - from Betty Crocker cookbook 1 cup vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups sugar 3 large eggs 2 cups all purpose flour 2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts 3 cups of shredded...
GRANDMAS SCONES - Rob 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon baking soda 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter 1 egg 1 cup raisins (optional) In a small bowl, blend the...
ITALIAN HERB BREAD - Use dough setting (Great with a pasta dish) 1 1/4 cup water 2 tbsp powdered milk 2 tbsp shortening 2 tbsp sugar 1 tsp salt 3 1/3 cups flour 1 tsp dried majoram 1 tsp dried basil 1 tsp dried thyme 1 3/4...
Lots of families love to BBQ in the summer months. Here are some tips, recipes, and ideas to help your BBQing days run more smoothly. I usually pre-cook my chicken and pork chops in the morning in a pot of water, just long enough to have...