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Can I Make Pickled Eggs by Putting Boiled Eggs in Pickle Juice?
Making Pickled Eggs the Frugal Way With Pickle Juice Pickled eggs go great with a strong mixed drink or even a salad. But a jar of them from the store disappears way too fast. Because of this, some people like to make their own at home using leftover pickle juice. This frugal pickling method is…
Is Your Diet Putting You At A Higher Risk For Cancer?
Have you wondered about the relationship of diet to cancer? There have been so many theories and guesses on the subject, and current information is still far from definitive. But, according to new studies, diet may be the cause of some 20% or more of cancers. The relationship appears to be with endometrial, gallbladder, esophageal, renal,…
Putting Creativity Back Into Christmas
Our family is going overseas for the holidays this year. I hate the thought of Santa having to turn up at our holiday destination because it means I have to lug oversized bags full of gifts both there and back. A family of eight has enough gear to drag around. To avoid this situation, I…
Why I’m Putting Off Ear Piercing
I discovered yet another parenting hot button topic this week. In the past, Ive been sucked into every controversial parenting topic possible. Weve all beaten a dead horse talking about our stance on different types of vaccinations, circumcision, breastfeeding – the list goes on and on.And now, the hot topic du jour is ear piercing for kids.It came up in a discussion with a group of moms. They asked my opinion and …
Putting Black Friday to Rest
There was a time when Id wake up the day after Thanksgiving at 5 AM to drive 90 miles to Seattle to shop. But two things were different then: I didnt have a child (and thus, complete respect for sleep), and the sales began “early” at 7 AM.