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No-Bake Lava Mountain Cookies

by jen 12.02.2009

These cookies are almost a staple in my home, as well in Frankie’s- the girls love to make them. They satisfy our sweet tooth and are almost nutritious. Easy No-Bake; great for lunch boxes, a gift from the kitchen, and a pick me up snack. Indulge yourself! Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter 6 cups miniature marshmallows [...]

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Chocolate Pudding Pie with a Cereal Crust

by jen 11.20.2009

Always in pursuit of a healthier recipe, Frankie prepared Chocolate Pudding pie using cereal flakes, instead of conventional pie crust. Ashlee and Hailey loved helping with this amazing treat. Try this recipe with your family.

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Marshmallow Creme Wafer Cookies

by jen 11.17.2009

Vanilla wafers have always been one of our favorites. Frankie with the girls have a lot of fun preparing these treats. It’s a simple No-Bake cookie sandwich, that bursts with flavor in your mouth! Ingredients: 2 boxes Vanilla Wafers 1 cup marshmallow creme 1/4 cup dried sweet cherries 8 oz. Chocolate candy coating Directions: On [...]

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Shortbread with Orange Creme

by jen 11.16.2009

This is ‘Cookie Season’, and Frankie loves to be in the kitchen with Ashlee, 8 yrs. old and Hailey 6 yrs. old, making treats. I love these tasty No-Bake little gems. Make a batch or two with your children. They are easy and fun to prepare, plus taste scrumptious. Ingredients: 2 boxes of Shortbread Cookies 1/2 [...]

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Orange-Chocolate Filled Chocolate Cookies

by jen 11.15.2009

This easy No-Bake recipe is fun for children to prepare. Ashlee measured all if the ingredients for the filling, working with Daddy at the stove, Hailey lined up the cookie pairs on the cookie sheets. The hardest part for the girls, was waiting for the filling to set up. The easy, most enjoyable part was [...]

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Dazzle Marshmallow Cookies

by jen 11.12.2009

Hailey, 6 yrs. old loves to prepare these beautiful No-Bake delicious cookies. So easy to do, Hailey and Ashlee, 8 yrs. old have them ready to enjoy in no time. Make a batch or two with your children. Watch the glow of delight on their faces, enjoy the memories! Ingredients: 10 oz bag colored marshmallows [...]

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Natural Disinfectant Spray Recipe

by jen 11.04.2009

                Todays recipe comes from my good friend Michele Lobback. http://www.sweetincome.scent-team.com/                 I used it in my home yesterday. It’s excellent for two reasons: 1) ALL Natural!  2) Smells divine!                  With Flu season here, and it appears to be spreading at a dynamic rate, we must protect our selves and our children!                   I [...]

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No-Bake Oatmeal Chocolate Cookies

by jen 10.20.2009

                        Simply fun, easy, and delicious.                         My grand daughters Ashlee, 8 yrs.old and Hailey, 5 yrs. old make these often, with their Daddy. Ingredients: 3 cup instant oatmeal 1 1/2 cups walnuts, chopped 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. walnut extract 1/2 cup cocoa 2 cup sugar 1/2 cup condensed sweet milk 1 stick butter [...]

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Pasta and Asparagus Salad

by jen 08.25.2009

       This is an easy healthy dish that can be as a side dish or a quick lunch. My grand daughters love pasta and salads, plus Frankie always looks for additional ways to serve vegetables.  Frankie takes care of preparing the pasta, while Hailey, 5 yrs.old washes the Asparagus, Ashlee, 8 yrs. old, cuts the Asparagus [...]

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Chicken Bolognese Lasagna

by jen 08.13.2009

This recipe is slightly more work but well worth the effort. Ingredients: 2 lbs. fresh chicken, diced into very small pieces 1/4 cup olive oil 1 purple onion, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 tsp. oregano 1/4 tsp. parsley 1 small can tomatoe paste 1 small can crushed tomatoes 1 box whole wheat dry lasagna [...]

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