Contributed by RL 2 person 72 hour kit As I was out running the other morning with the moon hiding behind the inbound clouds, the air was crisp and the road crunching loudly under my feet, life is good. Suddenly the cry of a dog that was out scouting the area for adventure, who was scared into alertness at the...
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The Abominable Snowmen
Contributed by RL It’s a myth you know, https://www.livescience.com/25072-yeti-abominable-snowman.html but when the snow is falling and one has to move that snow alone with a small 4-wheeler and a blade, which does not seem to be making any headway, the world seems like it is a giant white blur, at that time one tends to get feelings. Just that uncomfortable... -
Sugar Surprise Cookies
I don’t know very many women who don’t love a good surprise! For mother’s day yesterday, it was the perfect opportunity to surprise both of our mothers with this very sweet treat that sure brought a smile to their faces. These Sugar Surprise Cookies are just that—sugar cookies with a hidden brownie inside!! Mouth-watering, ooey-gooey, and very rich, these cookies... -
Storing Basic Pantry Items
Treats can be so yummy, but sometimes they’re needed at inconvenient times. Recently this was the case at our home. Needless to say, I was so happy I had all of the ingredients on hand in my pantry. This reaffirmed to me the importance of storing food. Even if you’re not into storing emergency items like wheat, rice and beans... -
German Pancakes-from ova easy eggs!
I decided to try something new for breakfast this weekend - German pancakes! I've heard about this delicious, spongy treat but I decided to finally give them a whirl with my new favorite ingredient, Ova Easy egg crystals. My pancakes weren't very pretty (see note below about opening the oven too early), but they tasted amazing and were a wonderful... -
Angel Food Cake
½ cup dried egg whites (may substitute 12 fresh egg whites) 1 ½ tsp vanilla 1 ½ cups water ½ tsp almond extract 1 ½ tsp cream of tartar 1 cup cake flour ¼ tsp salt 1 ¼ cups powdered sugar ¾ cups sugar In a large mixing bowl beat dried egg whites, water...