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<br />Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-59184828786865756892013-08-17T17:16:00.001-05:002013-08-17T17:16:56.060-05:00Review and Giveaway Ultra PRO Sleeves fit iPads New Giveaway posted at new blog home. 5 winners!!<br />Come on over and enter to win. <br /><a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/review-giveaway-ultra-sleeves-for-ipads/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/08/17/review-giveaway-ultra-sleeves-for-ipads/</a>Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-36629018669398653082013-06-11T15:43:00.005-05:002013-06-11T15:43:56.675-05:00 Recipe, Review, D.I.Y.Project, and Smoothie Recipe. Please Follow Links :)<a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/30-minute-recipe-pasta-with-roasted-cauliflowertomatoespepperoni/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/30-minute-recipe-pasta-with-roasted-cauliflowertomatoespepperoni/</a><br />
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Lots of giveaways coming soon for some summer fun! Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-54619761121042463422013-03-30T16:48:00.003-05:002013-03-30T16:48:39.897-05:00NEW BLOG Name & HomeSpring has brought about change to my blog and I welcome you to come join me.<br />
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Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-68828588564105097332013-03-21T11:11:00.002-05:002013-03-21T11:11:50.381-05:005 Ways To Make A Manicure Last5 Ways To Make A Manicure Last<br /><a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/5-ways-to-make-a-manicure-last/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/5-ways-to-make-a-manicure-last/</a>Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-17324299415785688452012-12-10T10:05:00.001-06:002013-03-10T15:49:15.534-05:00Please Follow This Link to my New BLOG Home<a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com</a> Don't miss current and future Giveaways, Recipes, and informative articles just for you ladies to enjoy. Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-56375449567820631792012-12-06T12:10:00.001-06:002012-12-06T12:10:24.732-06:00<a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/review-coupon-giveaway-covergirl-flipstick-bzzagent/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/review-coupon-giveaway-covergirl-flipstick-bzzagent/</a>Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-90972346684657704752012-12-04T09:27:00.002-06:002012-12-04T16:52:38.324-06:00Link to Southern Made In The Shade's New LocationI have officially MOVED my blog you will see some familiar content. So come on over here, <br /><a href="http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/">http://southernmadeintheshade.wordpress.com/</a><br />
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Please leave a comment and hurry over new giveaway is being announced this week. Happy Holidays Everyone!!Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-38410736486698348662012-12-03T19:10:00.002-06:002012-12-03T19:10:43.474-06:00Southern Made In The Shade Is MOVING<div style="color: black;">
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<br />Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-55465473512929399782012-11-27T17:16:00.002-06:002012-11-27T17:16:56.473-06:00November Rose<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Our weather has been unseasonably warm, here is a neighbors rose. Even our flora is confused with warm Texas days in November.Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-60580429412526954312012-11-18T13:56:00.004-06:002012-11-18T13:56:53.915-06:00F1 Track Austin TX.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Proud to be an Austinite today as we host the America's F1 Race. <br />I am a F1 race fan who knew? I sure didn't but the excitement is contagious.<br />
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Photo credit goes to Austin American Statesman,Austin TX. Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-79517012879968812682012-11-15T19:48:00.003-06:002012-11-15T19:48:47.316-06:00Recipe: Mrs Noes Zucchini Bread<span style="color: black;"><strong>Zucchini Bread</strong><br />3 eggs beaten</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">2 cups sugar</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 cup oil</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">3 tsps vanilla</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">2 cups grated zucchini</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">3 cups flour</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 tsp baking soda</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">3 tsps cinnamon</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 tsp salt</span><br />
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<span style="color: black;">Combine eggs, sugar, oil, vanilla, and zucchini. Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon, salt, and baking powder. Stir into egg mixture. Add nuts again optional. Fill 2 greased and floured 9x5x3 loaf pans or round pans 1/2 full. <br />bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour.</span> Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-4740540884188405572012-11-15T19:43:00.001-06:002012-11-15T19:43:49.182-06:00Recipe: Banana Bread<span style="color: black;">Banana Bread</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 cup shortening</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">2 cups sugar</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">6 ripe bananas</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">4 eggs</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">2 1/4 cups all pupoe flour</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 tsp salt</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">2 tsps baking soda</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 tsp vanilla</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">1 cup chopped pecans, optional</span><br />
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<span style="color: black;">Directions<br />Cream shortening and sugar. Mash bananas and add to creamed mixture. Add eggs, on at a time beating after each addition. Sift flour, salt, and soda together and add to banana mixture. Add vanilla and pecans,. Pour into 2 greased and floured 9x5x2 loaf pans and bake at 350 degrees for </span><br />
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Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-58045717274766690002012-11-13T11:26:00.000-06:002012-11-13T11:29:00.108-06:00I Am A Proud List Maker<span style="color: black;"> I have a confession to make I have an addition that has plagued me since age of 10. I am a list maker, and have perfected the do list for the day, week, month, and yes year. I used to do it only on calendars but as the years progressed in my life it has been a daily habit. </span><br />
<span style="color: black;"> List making helps me keep my life organized and checking off each item makes me feel great accomplishment. I keep an assortment of list pads around the house in every room. Pens as you may of guessed is also a must item.When I am at an event that is giving away pens I must have one or maybe two. My tastes for pens began in the second grade when my teacher gave me my first Bic. Oh how the ink glides so eloquently across the page when I write. </span><br />
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<span style="color: black;"> Here are a few items that keep my days happy and productive. At times I have left the list at home but writing it helps me remember what is on it. So when I get to my destination I visualize my list. It works sometimes. </span><br />
<span style="color: black;"> About now your thinking that I must be scattered brain and your right. When my kids were growing up it worked so well to be a list maker and get all of their activities organized. Like a fine oiled machine every birthday party, holiday, school play, and room mother duty made my list. I arrived at my work each day and began my list. <br /> Lists have been invaluable in my career as a business to business marketing agent. My supervisor would ask me meeting questions afterwards as she knew I was a keen note taker. She knew if it was noteworthy it made my notes or in the least my list. See where I am going with this? List making has been a valuable tool that has followed me through out my life. </span><br />
<span style="color: black;"> In conclusion to this post I want to share with you that after careful scrutiny being a list maker is a noble obsession. Go ahead folks take that pen to paper and write your lists just remember to take them with you when you leave home. It makes doing those tasks so much easier, trust me.</span><br />
<span style="color: black;"> Do you make lists or have other ways to organize your days? I welcome all comments and enjoy sharing your input. </span>Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-20636953897662947832012-11-06T11:33:00.002-06:002012-11-06T11:34:57.625-06:00Recipe: Apple Muffins<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 593px;"><tbody><span style="color: black;">
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<tr><td class="nutritionals"><b><span style="color: black;">Total Fat</span></b></td><span style="color: black;"> </span><td class="nutritionals"><span style="color: black;">6.2 g</span></td></tr>
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<span style="color: black;">1 1/4 Fat, 1 Starch </span></td></tr>
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<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">6</span> tbsp </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/Margarine-soft-80-fat/f14675.html"><span style="color: black;">Margarine, soft, 80% fat</span></a><span style="color: black;"> , divided </span><br />
<span class="ingredientNumber" style="color: black;">1</span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/eggs/f19501.html"><span style="color: black;">eggs</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">1 3/4</span> cup </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/white-all-purpose-flour/f38030.html"><span style="color: black;">white all purpose flour</span></a><span style="color: black;"> , divided </span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">3/4</span> cup </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/brown-sugar-substitute-granulated/f63631.html"><span style="color: black;">brown sugar substitute, granulated</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">2</span> tsp </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/low-sodium-baking-powder/f28006.html"><span style="color: black;">low sodium baking powder</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">1/2</span> tsp </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/ground-allspice/f26491.html"><span style="color: black;">ground allspice</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">1/4</span> tsp </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/salt/f26014.html"><span style="color: black;">salt</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">3/4</span> cup </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/fat-free-milk/f209.html"><span style="color: black;">fat free milk</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">1</span> cup </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/Apples-fresh-chopped/f14920.html"><span style="color: black;">Apples, fresh, chopped</span></a><br />
<span class="ingredientNumber" style="color: black;">1</span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/cooking-spray-for-baking/f44954.html"><span style="color: black;">cooking spray, for baking</span></a><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="ingredientNumber">1/2</span> tsp </span><a href="http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/diabetic-recipes/ground-allspice/f26491.html"><span style="color: black;">ground allspice</span></a></div>
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<span style="color: black;"><span class="stepNumber">1</span> Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a medium bowl, cream 1/4 cup of the margarine and then gradually add 1/2 cup of the brown sugar substitute, beating at medium speed with an electric mixer until it is light and fluffy. Add the egg, and then continue to mix well.</span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="stepNumber">2</span> In a separate bowl combine 1 1/2 cups flour, the baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice, and salt. Now, add this dry mix to the creamed mixture along with the skim milk, stirring just until moistened. After it has mixed, stir in the finely chopped apple.</span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="stepNumber">3</span> Spoon the batter into muffin pans coated with the cooking spray, filling each about two-thirds full.</span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="stepNumber">4</span> To make the topping, combine the remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice in a small bowl and then cut in the remaining 2 tablespoons margarine with a pastry blender. Mix until the batter resembles coarse meal, and then sprinkle it evenly over the top of the muffins.</span><br />
<span style="color: black;"><span class="stepNumber">5</span> Bake for roughly 20 minutes, or until theymuffins are lightly browned.</span></div>
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<span style="color: black;">As a decorative alternative, instead of using cooking spray and baking the muffins directly in the pan, bake them with your favorite foil or paper cupcake liners instead.</span> </div>
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Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-30149888150293889392012-10-24T15:21:00.003-05:002012-10-24T15:22:47.904-05:00Recipe: Quesadilla Pie<span style="color: black;"></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: black;">Quesadilla Pie</span></span><b><span style="font-size: medium;"></span></b><br />
<b><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: black;">It's a casserole. It's a pie. It's really, really good.</span></span></b><br />
<span style="color: black;">By The Kids Cook Monday </span><br />
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<b><u><span style="color: black;">Ingredients:</span></u></b><span style="color: black;"></span> <span style="color: black;"><b>1 rotisserie chicken (about 2 pounds), skin removed, meat shredded<br />
</b>2 cups chunky salsa, divided<br />
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream<br />
3 (7 1/2 inch-diameter) whole-wheat tortillas<br />
1 1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided<br />
1 cup baby spinach, divided<br />
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Directions:<br />
Adult: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.<br />
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Kid: In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, 1 cup of the salsa and the sour cream. Stir until combined. Spread another 1/2 cup of the salsa onto the bottom of a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate.<br />
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Together: Layer one of the tortillas into the pie plate; top with half of the chicken mixture. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese and half the spinach. Repeat layering the chicken mixture, cheddar and spinach once more. Top with the remaining tortilla, 1/2 cup salsa and 1/4 cup cheddar cheese.<br />
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Adult: Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake 5 minutes more, or until the cheese melts. Let cool slightly before slicing into wedges.<br />
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Serves 4<br />
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Best for ages 8-11</span><br />
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<span style="color: black;">Nutritional Information Per Serving: 460 calories, 26g carbs, 40g protein, 21g fat, 115mg cholesterol, 1,380mg sodium, 4g fiber</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;">Reprinted courtesy of </span><a href="http://www.thekidscookmonday.org/"><i><span lang="EN"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">The Kids Cook Monday</span></span></i></a><span style="color: blue; font-size: xx-small;"><span lang="EN"> and </span></span><a href="http://www.dashrecipes.com/index.html"><i><span lang="EN"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Dash</span></span></i></a><span lang="EN"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> @ 2012.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;"><span lang=""></span></span></span><br />Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-34893780661105644292012-10-23T07:36:00.002-05:002012-10-23T07:36:19.851-05:00<span style="color: black; font-size: large;"><em>The only way to have a friend is to be one. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson</em></span> Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-84370013244665548322012-10-04T20:55:00.002-05:002012-10-04T21:12:21.890-05:00Recipe: Mini Spinach Feta Tarts<img alt="Mini Spinach Feta Tarts" height="220" src="http://mrsprod.unilever.com/webservices/GetImage.aspx?ImageId=2365" width="220" /><br />
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Mini Spinach Feta Tarts<br />Makes 30 tarts</h2>
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Ingredients</h3>
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<li> 2 Tbsp. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® made with Olive Oil Spread</li>
<li> 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions</li>
<li> 1 package (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry</li>
<li> 3 large eggs</li>
<li> 1 cup milk</li>
<li> 1 cup crumbled feta cheese (about 4 oz.)</li>
<li> 1/2 cup original all-purpose baking mix</li>
<li> 1/4 tsp. salt</li>
<li> 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper</li>
<li> Pinch ground nutmeg</li>
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Directions</h3>
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<li>Preheat oven to 400°. Grease mini nonstick muffin pans; set aside.</li>
<li>Melt I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® made with Olive Oil Spread in
10-inch skillet, over medium-high heat and cook green onions, stirring
occasionally, 4 minutes or until tender. Stir in spinach; set aside and
cool slightly.</li>
<li>Beat eggs, milk, cheese, baking mix, salt, pepper and nutmeg in
medium bowl, with wire whisk or fork. Stir in green onions and spinach.
Evenly spoon into prepared muffin pans. Bake 15 minutes or until set.
Serve warm.</li>
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Nutritional Information</h3>
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<td colspan="2"><span class="amount-per-serving">Amount Per Serving</span>
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<td colspan="2"><span class="ingredient">Calories </span>
<span class="measure">120 </span>
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<span class="measure">60 </span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Total Fat</span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">7 g</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Saturated Fat</span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">3.5 g</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Cholesterol </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure"> 70 mg</span>
</td>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Sodium </span>
</td>
<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">330 mg</span>
</td>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Total Carbohydrate </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">7 g</span>
</td>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Dietary Fiber </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">1 g</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Sugars </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">2 g</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Protein </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="measure">6 g</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Vitamin A </span>
<span class="measure"> </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="daily-percentage">70 %</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Vitamin C </span>
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</td>
<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="daily-percentage">4 %</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Calcium </span>
<span class="measure"> </span>
</td>
<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="daily-percentage">15 %</span>
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<td class="col-1" style="color: black;"><span class="ingredient">Iron </span>
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<td class="col-2" style="color: black;"><span class="daily-percentage">6 %<br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Credit: Recipe and photograph property of </span></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;">© 2012 Unilever United States</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;">Cemetery Birthday Party</span></h1>
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<span style="font-size: small;">These children play "Crack The Whip" in Sunset Hills
Cemetery. Over the past weekend, someone placed birthday party hats
on them, and brightly colored beads around their necks. This grouping
of sculptures, by J. Seward Johnson, bring back memories of childhood
days, and is one of the many focal points in the cemetery.</span></div>
<span style="font-size: xx-small;">Credit: Photograph is taken and property of <span class="name" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2441"><b class="username" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2446"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxtrail/" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2445">Blooms n' Twigs</a></b>
<span class="realname" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2440"> <span class="photo_navi_contact" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2449"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/foxtrail/" id="yui_3_5_1_3_1348095157240_2448"> Rod</a> in 2007.</span></span></span></span> Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-16083240257584998562012-09-19T17:38:00.001-05:002012-09-19T17:38:44.592-05:00<img alt="Oh, how I agree..." class="PinImageImg" data-id="20547742021082126" data-src="http://media-cache-ec6.pinterest.com/upload/217439488228594613_RaenXEHJ_b.jpg" height="167" src="http://media-cache-ec6.pinterest.com/upload/217439488228594613_RaenXEHJ_f.jpg" style="height: 279px; opacity: 1; width: 320px;" width="192" />Kathy Bradshawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18392867972269239793noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7888322165927608633.post-11487045622208095832012-09-15T14:30:00.001-05:002012-09-15T14:33:27.853-05:006 D.I.Y. Homemade Cleansers<div style="background-color: white; border: currentColor; color: black; overflow: hidden; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;">
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<b style="font-size: 20px;">Small Changes, Big Difference</b>
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Keeping your home clean is important. Keeping your
home safe and cancer-free is even more crucial. These homemade cleansers cost
pennies to make, get your house gleaming and best of all, they're made from
natural ingredients and don't contain any potentially toxic chemicals. So make
them, use them, and feel good about your clean and healthy home.
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Table salt is your best weapon when cleaning wooden
kitchen areas, like counter tops and butcher blocks. Cover grease splatters with
salt, wait an hour, and brush away the salt.
To erase permanent-marker stains from finished wood floors or solid-surface
counter tops, simply pour rubbing alcohol onto a cotton ball and gently polish.
For overall kitchen cleaning, mix one cup white vinegar with one cup water.
Clean drains by pouring straight vinegar down the drain. Let sit for 30
minutes and then flush with cold water. </div>
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<b style="font-size: 20px;">Mirrors</b>
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Looking for an alternative streak-free
mirror-cleaning solution? Mix in a spray bottle: one cup rubbing (isopropyl)
alcohol, one cup water, and one tablespoon white vinegar.
Or wipe mirrors with a soft, lint-free (microfiber) cloth saturated with
rubbing alcohol, gel hand sanitizer, or antiseptic mouthwash. </div>
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<b style="font-size: 20px;">Stove tops</b>
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One of the best ways to clean stove tops is with
baking soda. Pour directly onto a damp sponge and scrub to remove food residue
from stove tops and refrigerator.</div>
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To clean burners, soak them in one
gallon warm water plus 1/2 cup baking soda for 30 minutes. Rinse and dry.
Table salt also works wonders: If there’s a spill in a still-warm oven, pour
salt on the spill to soak it up. When the oven cools off, wipe the spot with a
damp sponge.</div>
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<b style="font-size: 20px;">Bathrooms</b>
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Vinegar works wonders in bathrooms!
To clean toilet bowls, mix one cup of vinegar with 1/4 cup baking soda, pour
into the basin, and scrub with a brush.
For moldy tiles, spray vinegar on the affected areas. Let stand for about 15
minutes, then rinse and let dry thoroughly.
To tackle mineral deposits on showe rheads, pour vinegar into a plastic bag
(grocery bags work best), and knot the handles over the neck of the shower head,
securing with rubber bands. Let soak overnight and rinse with water in the
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Even carpet stains don't require harsh chemicals to
lift them. Simply mix equal parts white vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
Spray directly on stain, let sit for several minutes, and clean with a scrub
brush or sponge socked in warm, soapy water.
To get out (fresh) grease spots, sprinkle corn starch onto spot and wait 15
to 30 minutes before vacuuming.
For a heavy-duty carpet cleaning method, mix 1/4 cup each salt, borax, and
vinegar. Mix into a paste and rub into carpet. Leave for a few hours and then
vacuum up.</div>
<span style="font-size: xx-small;">Credit: Read more: <a href="http://www.grandparents.com/gp/content/your-life/your-health/article/homemade-cleaning-products.html#ixzz22lTmVDit" style="color: #003399;">http://www.grandparents.com/gp/content/your-life/your-health/article/homemade-cleaning-products.html#ixzz22lTmVDit</a></span><br />
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