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How to Make Homemade Breakfast Cereal

5 Comments | Written on January 9, 2013 at 12:00 am , by

If you resolved to eat better, cook more, and save money in the New Year, you have come to the right place.  It seems like every time I go to the grocery store, the price of breakfast cereal goes higher and higher.  It got me wondering, would it be possible to make my own cereal from scratch at home?

 Keep reading to learn how to make homemade breakfast cereal…

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20 Easy Ways to Burn 100 Calories

No Comments | Written on January 1, 2013 at 5:00 am , by

Living a healthier life in 2013 doesn’t mean you have to log endless hours at the gym to achieve your goals.  In fact, small changes in your everyday life can increase your activity level and burn calories.  Every little bit helps!

Here are 20 easy ways to burn 100 calories without feeling like a “workout.”


Keep reading to learn how to burn calories without even trying!  

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Spiced Wine Mix

2 Comments | Written on December 7, 2012 at 5:00 am , by

If you love cool, fruity sangria in the summer, you will love sipping a warm cup of spiced wine in the winter!  It is easy to make and  great for a party.  Let me show you how to make Spiced Wine!

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How to Make Fresh Ricotta and Homemade Cannoli

10 Comments | Written on November 30, 2012 at 12:00 am , by

You are in for a treat today!

First I am going to show you how easy it is to make your own fresh ricotta cheese at home.   Then, demonstrate how you can take that ricotta and use it in a simple and authentic cannoli.  Finally, in the Italian spirit of not letting anything go to waste, I am even going to show you a fun trick for leftover vanilla bean pods.

Is your mouth watering yet?!

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Speedy Sticky Buns

6 Comments | Written on November 28, 2012 at 5:00 am , by

Wouldn’t you love to wake up to warm, gooey homemade sticky buns in the morning?  How about sticky buns that are a snap to prepare?  Now I have your attention!

Whether it is an ordinary weekend or Christmas morning, these sticky buns are an easy way to gather your family around the breakfast table.

Keep reading for the easy recipe…

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