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French Onion Soup 19 Aug 2013 | 06:11 pm
Michele says: I’m not a fan of summer; it’s hot, sticky, and—for someone as pale as me—sunburny. I spend most of the summer indoors, hoping for a cloudy day. For reasons probably related to my aver...
Sunday Confessional The Back to School 8/18 18 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
Heather says: So routines are about to happen. Not just routines but morning to bed, no room for error every minute packed until Thursday drop off, routine. I’ll make it, I’m just trying to figure ou...
Friday Fun and a Little Giveaway – Everyday Raw Gourmet 16 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm
Heather says: Here we are, another week nearly gone and school, for us anyhow, starts on Monday. I’m more than a little excited. This has been a long summer, I’m ready for some structure to be added ...
Your First Sewing Machine: What’s That Thing Called? 13 Aug 2013 | 07:27 pm
Michele says: Now that you have your shiny new sewing machine all picked out and ordered, it’s time to learn how to use that crazy looking thing. Unfortunately, learning is the least fun part of usi...
Gluten-Free Chicken Marsala 12 Aug 2013 | 04:51 pm
Heather says: Like many people, I love chicken marsala. If you’ve gone gluten free, no worries, you don’t have to leave chicken marsala behind. This version is a simple variation on the classic, all ...
Sunday Confessional, the oh boy, it’s been a while edition. 11 Aug 2013 | 05:36 pm
Heather says: Hi. I haven’t even thought about the Sunday Confessionals in a long, long time. However, last night, as I was preparing to wrap my daughter’s presents for today’s surprise party¹, I r...
Homemade Mayonnaise 9 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
Michele says: If you’ve ever made your own creamy salad dressings from scratch, you may have been shocked by the inclusion of up to a cup of store-bought, chemical filled mayonnaise. Since when does...
Hand Sewing Essentials: What’s That Thing Called? 6 Aug 2013 | 04:12 pm
Michele says: Have you ever tried to Google something, only to quickly realize that you don’t know which words to enter in the search box? Now, how many of you have taken it a step further and went ...
Dry Wall Dust and Other Fun Construction Clean Up 5 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
This reader question came in via email titled: A kitchen cave-in. Dear Home-Ec 101 Yep. That’s right. Lost the ceiling in my kitchen – drop ceiling, light fixture, older (plaster?) ceiling above it,...
Choosing Your First Sewing Machine 1 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
Michele says: Now that our hand sewing skills are more or less on the same page, it’s time for you to make a very important choice. You can be content with hand sewing and call it a day, or you can ...
