What do you do when you're suffering from a head cold and it's pouring down rain outside? Why, what else...you cook!! And this shortcut cake is so easy to make you can even do it with medication running through your body...
But first an introduction...
Meet my friends helping me today- Rawleigh's Medicated Ointment and Coca-Cola!!!
With enough Coke flowing through your veins and medicated salve on your forehead you can conquer the world!! Well, at least a cake. Now on with the recipe!...
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I love "window shopping", especially after work. Sometimes I just get the urge to go out and browse the stores.
Well, today my son and I went to Garden Ridge and this is what we found..
Is it just me or do the stores rush the holidays? Don't get me wrong, I know that companies have to get their merchandise in the stores early but seriously...it's 95 degrees outside and stores are hanging up ornaments and playing Jingle Bells!! But there's also a part of me that gets the warm ...
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I love Christmas and I love giving gifts. The problem is not having enough money to buy those gifts with. So this year my friends and loved ones will be getting homemade gifts from the heart....and my kitchen! And if you didn't know- Christmas is only 164 days away!!! So you may want to get on the ball with your Christmas List...
First off I think I'm going to make some homemade vanilla extract.
Chickens in the Road has a great tutorial for making this.
And for my friends and family...
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OK, OK...so my son's 19th b-day party was in May. It's now July and I'm just getting around to posting the pics. You can see how I prepared for this party in part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5.
I started off by making bacon-wrapped jalapeno poppers. Nothing fancy. I just split them in half and clean out the seeds. I then made the filling for them. I used shredded cheddar cheese and mixed it with cream cheese. I filled the jalapenos with the mixture and wrapped them with the ba...
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Happy 4th of July... I hope everyone had a great day... I know I did. We had friends and family over for a cookout. I absolutely love getting together with family. When we get together its always a lot of fun. We eat way too much, laugh too loud and have a blast!! Here are a few pics of our 4th of July!!!
I started out by making tie dye cupcakes. Click HERE for a great tutorial at Skip to my Lou.
I frosted mine with a cool whip/white chocolate pudding mix instead of frost...
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