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Benefits of Smiling
Smiling makes us attractive.
We are drawn to people who smile. There is an attraction factor. We want to know a smiling person and figure out what is so good. Frowns, scowls and grimaces all push people away — but a smile draws them in.
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March Garden Guru
Spring is almost here! And I’ve got a grin on my face bigger than the Cheshire cat’s! I am so excited to get out into my gardens and see how my fall garden makeovers came through the winter. As reported last fall, I downsized one garden and made it into a raised vegetable bed. Another mixed perennial bed...
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We are still looking for fun frozen foods throughout the month of August! Check out this recipe for Mint Chocolate Freeze Pops. You won’t believe what makes them green, but picky eaters love them. It’s one more way to add in a natural food coloring and add in a few extra veggies along the way…
Mint Chocolate Freeze Pops by Jodie Fitz
You will need six 5 oz. paper cups...
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by Jodie Fitz
4 Sunset Mini Peppers
1/2 Cucumber
1 slice of American cheese
Light Ranch Dressing or Greek Yogurt Ranch dip
Star Shaped fondant Cutter; mini
Cut the top off of one red pepper and hollow out the middle. Slice the cucumber and two peppers into thin strips, take a butter knife and spread the ranch dressing in the hollowed out pepper. Place the cut veggies in the...
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Jodie Fitz on Apr 6, 2013 in
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by Jodie Fitz
We are back to the ‘rush hour’ mornings and I’m back to meal planning! One of the ways we survive is by using the weekends to make recipes that can be frozen for grab & go moments. One of the recipes we make occasionally throughout the year are various pancake recipes. This weekend we made Honey Oat Pancakes.
Note: This recipe is doubled so that we have...
I love Valentine’s Day and the creative license it lends to playing with food. Here is one of our favorite classroom treats to share. It’s quick, easy and delicious; one of my favorite combinations. This recipe has always been a crowd pleaser and is great for not only Valentine’s Day, but for birthdays, tea parties and mother’s day celebrations.
Mini Flower...
