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Real Advice. Real Life.
Straight-talk advice on marriage, parenting, work and the everyday crossroads of life. From a longtime wife, mom, and marketing VP who’s been there. Welcome.
The Mom: Your choices for lunch are: Beef Stew, Pasta w Red Sauce or Vegetable Soup The 4 y.o.: Mac and cheese The 12 y.o.: Vegetable Soup The Mom (to…
Mommy, someone gave me this big fork to eat lunch with. But I’m a little girl. I need a teafork. The 4 y.o.
The Mom: Hey M? Take a look at the Neiman Marcus web site with me. Can you see your dad wearing any of this? The 8 y.o.: No, not really.…
Ingredients 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced 1 bay leaf…
Ingredients butter , for greasing 1.6kg chicken 1kg roasting potatoes , halved or quartered if large 2 whole garlic heads, halved through the middle 100ml white wine 100ml chicken stock…
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Ingredients 12 chicken thighs 3 eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs salt and pepper to taste 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 cup vegetable oil Directions Preheat…
Ingredients 1 pound baby carrots 1/4 cup orange juice 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons butter 1 pinch salt Directions Place carrots in a shallow saucepan, and cover with water.…
So you think you’re having a bad week? Let’s see… Did you survive an 8.9 earthquake along with the 20 major aftershocks? Was your entire city washed away by an…
The 4 y.o: Why are all those people in the mall today? It’s really crowded. Is Santa here or something? The Mom: Only if Santa is really Steve Jobs. No…
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