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I love rice pudding. I used to love eat leftover rice mixed with a bit of milk, raisins and sugar for a treat after dinner. Ok, so that's not exactly rice pudding, but it's close enough right? And definitely quick and easy. When I was younger though, I tended to load up the sugar. Not exactly healthy, right? Now that I'm a "grown up" I still enjoy rice pudding but I need to find a way to make … [Read more...]
I don't know about you, but lattes aren't the only think I like to indulge in at the local coffeeshop. In addition to that delicious, fat laden latte I usually get something from the bakery case too. Can you blame me? When I'm standing in line to order, the pastries are there, just calling my name. The problem is, getting that latte AND the treat isn't very good for my wallet OR my … [Read more...]
It's halfway through October so it's probably time to have some Halloween fun. With the kids napping and my husband Alan on the couch with our new kitten, I headed out for a quick trip to Walgreens to pick up some Halloween goodies and snacks. Balance Rewards Walgreens just rolled out this great new savings program called Balance Rewards. You get points for refilling prescriptions and shopping … [Read more...]
Last night I was trying to figure out an easy dessert for my husband and I that didn't require a ton of work, used what I had on hand and could be prepared in a matter of minutes. I found a solution in a matter of minutes. I admit, I remember seeing my friend Jen post about making these on Facebook a few days ago, so when I realized I pretty much had everything I needed, I went for … [Read more...]
Well, I didn't make this yummy dessert, though I have been meaning to learn how to make panne cotta. For now, I will just have to buy it at the store and eat it. Ohhhh so tasty! … [Read more...]
Thanks to Duncan Hines for sponsoring my writing. There's no limit to the baking possibilities, so grab your favorite Duncan Hines mix and Comstock or Wilderness fruit fillings and Bake On! www.duncanhines.com. The holidays are among us. Already. The party invitations are already coming in. Potlucks are happening, family meals are being planned. Ham or Turkey? Mashed or Roasted, Steamed or … [Read more...]
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