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It's Thanksgiving! Time for goodies!
For those that have tasted our goodies and just want to cut to the chase for recipes, here they are! They are published in their native english units, but if you are a metric thinker, this quick link may help. http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/cooking Mom Mowrer’s Cheesecake (crust) 2 cups Crushed Graham Crackers 1/2 cup Sugar 1/2 cup Melted Butter (Middle) 2 8oz Pkg Cream Cheese 2 Eggs 2/3 cup Sugar 1 Tsp. Vanilla (topping) 1 cup Sour Cream 2 Tbls Sugar 1 Tbls Vanilla Mix crust ingredients and press into cheesecake pan Mix middle cheese cake ingredients and pour in graham cracker shell Bake without Topping 20 min @ 375 degrees Let sit 20 min. Topping: Mix…
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Gwinnett County Waste management consolidation
On January 1, 2009, Gwinnett county will be changing the waste management companies that serve our communities. I think it’s a sound and good idea! Especially when I hear that the idea is to help our community save energy and step up our recycling capabilities across the county. Go Gwinnett County Government! Currently, in my neighborhood, there are at least 3 different trash services that run trucks in our neighborhood. Some pick up on Wednesdays, but most pick up on Friday. It’s just flat a waste of energy to have that many trash trucks on the same roads of our county. Does it surprise me that the companies that have…
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Aromatherapy, not just hype
What is Aromatherapy? – Aromatherapy is the practice of using volatile plant oils, including essential oils, for psychological and physical well being. It is the main reason why the majority of Dr. Flower’s handmade soaps are made with herbs, infusions, and essential oils. There are many herbs that we think of for cooking that can also be helpful in that bathtub. One could go as for as to say they can transform your bathroom into a Home Spa for a whole lot less money than to go find a spa. In these times where being frugal is more necessary, I invite you to consider this in your holiday shopping. Don’t…