Archive for December, 2011

Recipe: Coconut Chicken

Recipe:  Coconut Chicken

Prep time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 I’ve made these lovely chicken strips several times, and all my family loves them.  The recipe comes together quickly, and is so much better than fast-food chicken nuggets that there’s really no comparison.  The coconut breading has a wonderful crispy texture and is delicious dipped in sweet chili...
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Sunday

Glorious now, see Him arise King and God and Sacrifice
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$2 a day?

$2 a day?

As most of you know, I LOOOVE seeing how far I can stretch my grocery money. Well, I’ve found a challenge that just might get the best of me. Next Thursday, December 8th I am going to see if I can feed my family  on just $2.   All day.  (For comparisons sake, I usually...
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Posted in Frugality, World | 12 Comments »

Sweetriot winner

The winner of the sweetriot chocolate is commenter #55 Colleen. Colleen, send me your address, and I will get some sweetriot headed in your direction!
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Seating a crowd, movie theater style

Seating a crowd, movie theater style

Every weekend we have all the kids home for dinner and a movie.  Counting our oldest daughters’ husbands and sometimes John’s mom and my parents, that’s 14-17 people.  Our living area is fair sized, about 18×18, and we have three couches and a couple other chairs around the perimeter.  But it has been challenging...
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