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Egg and Dairy Free Pumpkin Pie!

I couldn't believe how easy this was!All I did was substitute the evaporated milk in the pumpkin pie can recipe with rice milk and used an egg substitution powder for the eggs.  I had to add some extra flour to get the right consistency and cook the pie for about 20 minutes longer - just watch it and poke it often to not over-cook it.  I always add tons of cinnamon and nutmeg for great flavor - cloves are good too.  I discovered that Pillsbury pie crusts do not have dairy in them - at least right now -  Read more >

The New Unabridged Dictionary of 4-year-old Speak

I often share how funny my 4-year old Paris' little brain works.  Lately, she seems to be creating her own language.  I think this may be the result of ease-dropping on her learned father teaching her elder siblings new words.  I have to stay sharp to keep up with them all!Here are a few examples:abadeable - Used in a sentence; "I told Tucker hitting girls is NOT abadeable!"crazy hair day - Used in a sentence; "OK mom you can do my hair, but this is not crazy hair day."dispensadility - Used in a sentance; (after being told to pick up after herself  Read more >

What's to Become of the "Blog" Generation?

In the 70's it was “soaps” and Bon-Bons.  In the 80's and 90's it was fighting equality in the workforce, and let's face it...”soaps” and Bon-Bons.  Now in the "thousands" the trend is turning us back home with the kids AND earning money if we can manage it, but there is still a big distraction - blogging.  I think all women wish they could have it all - a job that earns money and not missing a moment with the kids.  But from generation to generation distractions have always gotten in the way whether you are home all day or not.  Read more >

You Know

How many You Knows can you come up with? I challenge you... You Know…. 1. You know you have been too sarcastic lately when you pay your husband a compliment and he asks “why are you talking to me that way?” 2. You know you have bad road rage when your kids see orange-striped cones up ahead and they say to each other from the back of the car, “Oh no, Mama’s going to get mad.” In my defense there has been a lot of construction lately and I have a knack for running into more construction when I make a turn to avoid it.  Read more >

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R LeClaire
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