Place one square of matzah on a paper plate (it IS Pesach, you know! = NO dishes – YEA!) Dump some KforP (Kosher for Passover) tomato sauce from a jar on top, sprinkle w/ mozzarella cheese, and nuke for exactly 1 minute. Cut with pizza cutter, watch your 2 year old ask for “mosh peesa [...]
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1) Put parchment paper down on the cookie sheet before making fish sticks or chicken nuggets – you will be amazed. 2) Popcorn made easy: 1/4 cup popcorn kernels, splash of olive oil, sprinkle of salt, paper bag. 4 tiny folds, nuke on popcorn setting. Never buy microwave popcorn again. 3) Never buy cookie cutters [...]
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This works not only for kids learning how, but for us slightly less neat grown-ups… Before cracking eggs, simply place a paper towel UNDER the bowl, and any drips or spills will be captured BY the paper towel. Then, you can also place the discarded egg shells on the paper towel resulting in an easy-peasy [...]
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Boil the ENTIRE bag or box of pasta. Drain, put back in pot. Mix with olive oil and a pinch of salt. Whatever isn’t used for dinner can be stored in the fridge all week and mixed with new and exciting things for a few meals to come!
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So many of you, like me, (or at least, humor me, and pretend you’ve done this) go to UNload the dishwasher, and pull out the top rack, only to discover that half of the things flipped over, and are now vessels FULL of yucky dishwater water. And so you carefully remove them, dump them in [...]
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ALL this for $10.15. as in TEN DOLLARS AND FIFTEEN CENTS. So I kind of cheated, I went to Unique’s 50% off Veterans day sale. But I stood in line to pay FOREHEVEH! So that’s got to count for something, right? Red cotton shirt for Eemah, HANNAH ANDERSSON DRESS for Malka, skinny jeans for Malka, [...]
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Need a quickie Halloween costume idea for you or your child? Here’s two easy-peasy tutus: Sew and “No-Sew” First – the Sewn one: Get some nice, 2″ ribbon (your choice of color) – TWICE the diameter of the waist. Get some tulle (your choice of color) – TWICE the diameter of the waist. Sew the [...]
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Because this is $.99: and this: is $1.49 a pound it’s much more economical to buy the former. But usually, you just need one or two to keep you going for the week. So instead of this: simply do this: Toss into a ziplock bag, and store flat in your freezer until frozen, then toss [...]
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I don’t know about you, but I’ve seen a lot of pictures on flickr of adorable children in the pumpkin patch. And usually, there’s some apple picking to go along with the pumpkins. And you get ALL excited, and then bring home WAY TOO MANY apples! An easy, yummy, and healthy way to use up [...]
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Going somewhere new? Have a tendency to sneeze and get red eyes? Try to get your hands on some local honey from where you are going 2 weeks before you go. Take a few spoonfulls a day to acclimate your body to that region’s pollen – and VOILA! a MUCH easier time dealing with the [...]
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