Category Archives: product review

I will be reviewing and trying different products, meat deliveries and services. I will be HONEST with my reviews.

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Sandra

  Update Sept 14…. I’m concerned that the boxes are NOT for larger families. If they only give you four chicken breasts/ burger patties/ smoked sausage/  or pork chops etc…. how do you tell your other family members that they … Continue reading →

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We’re thinking about trying Butcher Box…. have you tried them?

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Sandra

    .. Since we cook EVER SINGLE meal….. 7 days a week I thought I would try some of these meat delivery people. Not sure their Large box will be enough for us but we are only at the … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon rolls for “drop-in” company

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Sandra

What do you do when company stops by and there isn’t anything to go along with the coffee? I’ll tell you. First you……. Hurry run to the fridge…. grab a roll…. preheat the oven. Scream super loud when the POP … Continue reading →

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Look what he came home with. Okay he had it delivered same thing. (same destroyed box from FedEx too of course)

Posted on August 21, 2019 by Sandra

  More to come also   Here it is at Walmart Nordic Ware Anniversary Bundt             YES I have bundt pans….. Many pans…. but what’s one more right? I love making them and giving them … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Cabbage and Homemade bread

Posted on August 19, 2019 by Sandra

  I will show the Stuffed Cabbage up here at the top and the bread down below. Yes, full recipes to come. I need to get all the photos in here before I lose them.     STOP RIGHT HERE……… … Continue reading →

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I had to buy my THIRD Cuisinart Coffee maker. Why three? Cuzzzzzz

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Sandra

        My third Cuisinart Coffee maker (in about 9 or ten years) is dying and leaking on the counter. I placed an order this morning for another one and it will be here in two days. I … Continue reading →

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If you need sheets for your split flex bed….I found the best place to buy them.

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Sandra

If you have a Sleep Number bed and need sheets for your flex top split bed…… read below. But come back if you leave okay?         You have to check this place out. After spending a thousand … Continue reading →

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Egg Sandwich maker that came with the Egglettes order. She wanted something to eat with one hand and then out the door.

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Sandra

    NO she isn’t driving. LOL   Read the other Egglettes posts here    ——->   update on Egglettes order    and here  ——- > egglettes                 . Please read them   She wanted the egg scrambled so that she doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Have I told you how much I love my “new” FoodSaver” ?

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Sandra

Today was 20 lb of ground beef in less than 15 mins.  I froze most packages weighing about 1 lb. Next week is Spahetti, chili, tascos, goulash, meatloaf, meatballs etc. Some of it for the freezer and some for dinners. … Continue reading →

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Oh Nooooo, I did it again. Blue Bunny “Peanut Butter Party” ice cream

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Sandra

Blue Bunny is going to kill my weight loss. I have never heard of them before but now I am hooked. Plus I didn’t gain or lose, I stayed the same. Blue Bunny ice cream….. click over there —— > … Continue reading →

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Product review…… The NEW DIET COKE……… tonight is the new” Zesty Blood Orange”.

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sandra

  We decided to try the new flavors of Diet Coke.   We finally tried the Zesty Blood Orange. It was really good. Nothing like you are expecting to taste. NO it is not an orange flavored soda, it is … Continue reading →

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What’s for dinner? French Dip sandwiches that were sliced too thin, and french fries

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Sandra

  I smashed the buns down before taking the photo and that’s why the buns look “icky”. They were thick and perfect until I got a hold of them (laugh).   Instead of a “second  fry” on the french fries….I … Continue reading →

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Product review…….My new FAVORITE ice cream by Blue Bunny…. “Peanut Butter Party”

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Sandra

  “Peanut Butter Party”     Here’s the brand….click here —– >    Blue Bunny Ice Cream   Yes…. that container is very EMPTY.   I ate it last night while watching TV. I had to change the sheets because … Continue reading →

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Product Review…. Egglettes

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Sandra

You can read the ORIGINAL post about ordering Egglettes click  —>   read here   PLEASE READ ABOVE POST FIRST and read reviews from other buyers.                         Filled to … Continue reading →

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What’s for dinner tonight? Large Salads with your choice of toppings. Chicken, ham, turkey, cheese, green onions, bacon, tomato etc etc.

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Sandra

  I tried the    Egglettes   and used a few of the eggs to top the salads. Read my other “egglettes” posts and read the reviews online to make your own decision. I had many toppings and everyone can make their … Continue reading →

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A product review. “Idahoan steakhouse cheesy hashbrown potatoes” for a fast tasty side dish in a hurry. Ask me, I know !

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Sandra

We grilled country ribs and corn on the cobb and then the doorbell rang so out comes the products that can be whipped up to feed extra “drop ins”.     Okay the photo is blurry because i didn’t put … Continue reading →

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I couldn’t have survived this surgery without my Ninja Blender.

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Sandra

. I lived on smoothies for about two days but I’m still making them daily because I CRAVE them now. I can’t find the one that I have but there are many to choose from   —— > Ninja Mega … Continue reading →

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Product Review “Egglettes “…….Update on my Egglettes order (Feb 1 ) Just like all reviews said…. this is what I got this morning.

Posted on February 11, 2018 by Sandra

  Update 2-26…. watch for my review real soon !! (and read below) Came today scroll to bottom after delivery.  I Placed the order on Feb 1,2018 (?)   This email came today: Your order ######### is on backorder. Your … Continue reading →

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Product review…… May I introduce you to my Bestest Buddy…. “EZ Reacher pro plus”

Posted on February 4, 2018 by Sandra

  We have been using these for years. I don’t know what happened but I broke one. It still worked but it couldn’t pick up anything with weight.   I have one ….for the kitchen ….for the pantry ….for the … Continue reading →

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Okay I ordered the Egglettes yesterday…… I will review them for you.

Posted on February 3, 2018 by Sandra

    .     I have many more items to review and you will get my HONEST opinion.   Update….. 2/4………… Oh CRAP, just heard that there are people waiting MONTHS for their egglettes to arrive.  I will go … Continue reading →

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Baking biscuits for breakfast sandwiches

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Sandra

  I had to use the oven downstairs in the “rec room” because I was making cinnamon rolls upstairs LOL.      

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What do you do when you’re feeling “blue” ?

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Sandra

      I reach for something BLUE. Yummy in my tummy!           .

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St. Patrick’s Day…. Corned Beef and Cabbage served along with Colcannon for those that requested.

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Sandra

    When I bought the corned beef, I bought two flat and one point.     I am going to cook it all in the roaster since I am cooking three along with the potatoes, carrots and cabbage. That … Continue reading →

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Okay, it’s time for breakfast. Today we will have Waffles and bacon.

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Sandra

    Belgian waffles with bacon. Now add butter and warm maple syrup……… Mmm   This is the one that I have  Cuisinart Double Belgian Waffle Maker.   If anything goes wrong with this one… I will defiantly buy another … Continue reading →

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Dyson V8 Absolute Review

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Sandra

Dyson   Santa brought me a new Dyson V8 Absolute . How do I know it was Santa? Because my husband knows better than to buy me anything that has to do with house work LOL.   I always thought that … Continue reading →

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Dyson V8………. Dyson I LOVE YOU !!

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Sandra

Dyson www.dyson.com   Keep watching for my REVIEW on this vacuum ( my new best friend).   I will tell you all about it.    

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Santa is bringing me a Dyson V8 Absolute……..

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Sandra

          Keep watching for my review. I will be trying every single attachment on many surfaces. I am so happy with Santa !   Update… 1-8….. HURRY SANTA !         .

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Look what he came home with….This cool flashlight/trouble light

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Sandra

    While traveling he gets me the neatest things.     You can swivel the hook at the top     You can stand it up     the front light ( first press of the button) is a … Continue reading →

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Crock-Pot overnight oatmeal recipe. Trying out one of my new crock-pots.

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Sandra

Update to add photo of the crock-pot that I used. 4 QT  Oval   So I decided to try something new. Oatmeal in one of my new crock-pots that “he” brought home. The original recipe turned out like water so … Continue reading →

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Lg Chicken Dinner Salad for the Hot Days of Summer

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Sandra

I already cut the chicken into strips so that is why it looks so funny. This one was served with Hidden Valley Buffalo Ranch. They have new flavors and we bought two of them ( along with “original” of course)’ He … Continue reading →

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Look what he brought home today. OXO goodies !

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Sandra

I love this brand. I use them through out the day, every day.   OXO Products click on the link above to check out their products.   I started taking the tags off and washing them by hand and that … Continue reading →

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Look what he came home with today. TWO Crock-Pots !!!

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Sandra

I never know what he will bring home.   I will let you know all the meals I make with them and how I like them. I have two others and roasters but it is nice to have small ones … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patty’s Day………Corned Beef and Cabbage………My corned beef was too tender and fell apart towards the end of the night.

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Sandra

Way too busy to take a lot of photos sorry. We had such a good time but super busy.   Day before …………..And Day Of.   make Cole slaw…………………………….. (check) Get the large roaster from box and clean………………………..(check) I love … Continue reading →

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Another FoodSaver day………… Large roll of Ground Beef

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Sandra

I cut these large enough or small enough for most meals. There are days I need to use two or three of them or just one.   Have I told you how much I LOVE my FoodSaver? Do you have … Continue reading →

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Another FoodSaver day……. Whole pork loin

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Sandra

I will be prepping my fresh veggies for the fridge and cutting meat and poultry for the freezer. Busy day today.   Right out of the freezer   That is little pieces of ice laying next to it. My hand … Continue reading →

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Another FoodSaver day…… Cutting a Whole Sirloin Tip for the freezer

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Sandra

Cutting and freezing a Whole sirloin tip. Three beautiful roasts or use one for Kibbee or ka-bobs. Mmmmmm   I couldn’t do it if is wasn’t for my trusty FoodSaver FoodSaver               I am … Continue reading →

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AeroGarden …. the babies are really growing

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Sandra

AeroGarden         I am prepared with extra water etc. Watch me grow…and grow…and grow.. LOL  

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Freezing SIX heads of Cauliflower for the freezer with my trusty FoodSaver.

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Sandra

  They had a great sale on Dole Cauliflower so we bought SIX heads. I will use the FoodSaver and put them in the freezer. If you have a FoodSaver, you can understand how exciting this is. If you don’t … Continue reading →

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Remember the SECOND Countertop Oven that I bought? I’ve used it probably 10 times and guess what?

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Sandra

The numbers are already off the dial. I even made sure I didn’t use any chemicals and used a nice soft cloth. Yes I bought the same brand because I thought it was just a “fluke” that mine broke so … Continue reading →

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Lower Carb Burger with swiss cheese, served with cauliflower and Vettetti Pro sweet potato cakes.

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Sandra

Sweet Potato cakes were made with my new Veggetti Pro ( NOT sponsored)     I don’t have a lot of photos because I was making different patties for different people. one…………. rare one……….. med well one……… with green peppers … Continue reading →

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Sweet potato Cakes with onions….Yummy. I Starting to play with my Veggetti Pro .

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Sandra

      (This is NOT a sponsored post I bought this).           These can be made ahead and I am going to show you how……. keep reading         When you get done … Continue reading →

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Mmmmm Poor Man’s Lobster, baked sweet potato, and tossed salad. YUMMY !!!

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Sandra

It’s so nice to be able to open the freezer and have a wonderful fish dinner. I love my foodsaver  (FoodSaver) AND my freezers LOL.                     4 sweet potatoes and 3 … Continue reading →

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I have a family member that LOVES pizza rolls. We thought we would bring these home to try the NEW flavor.

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Sandra

  They had already exploded before they were even placed in the oven.                 He had a few friends over and look what happened to their munchies.        

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Homemade Bean soup made from the ham bone for Christmas. Served with store bought rolls for a fast dinner.

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Sandra

         

Posted in Bread / Rolls, Dinner Ideas, Everyday Life Ramblings, Freezer Food, Frugal recipes, Ham, Holiday, Life, Lunch, Lunch Ideas, One Pot/ Slow Cooker/ Crockpot/ Roaster, Pork, product review, Rambling, Soup, Stews and Soups, What's for Dinner? | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Turkey baster update….. “Mainstays”…….I LOVE THIS ONE, It didn’t break or crack !!!!!

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Sandra

  This is AFTER USING it like crazy …… YIPPEE….. we have a winner !!! Thank Goodness I was getting so mad. I used them constantly so lets see what happens the next time.             … Continue reading →

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Cutting a whole Chuck Roll. Using my FoodSaver and freezing.

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Sandra

        FoodSaver In case you are interested in these wonderful machines.  NO I WAS NOT PAID FOR THIS POST.  

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Another Roaster.This is number FOUR.

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Sandra

  Yes, I said NUMBER FOUR!!!!!   I will try this one on Thanksgiving this year, but I’m still looking for a larger one. I will let you know how it worked out.           This is … Continue reading →

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My toaster oven broke and I almost cried. We just bought another one. Yes same kind because I loved it but yes worried this one will die so soon too.

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Sandra

I need to go look up when I bought the first one. Update…. nov 20 2013 Please don’t die so soon…. I wuv this oven.    

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Mmmm Lower Carb-“Orange Ice Cream-y frozen dessert”. (yes, I made it up and proud of it LOL)

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Sandra

I didn’t get a photo of it in a dish because I served it into individual dishes to freeze. I’ll add a photo in a few. The photo is on the bottom, scroll down.           I … Continue reading →

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My FoodSaver is Ready. This is a Whole Pork Loin . Going to cut it into thick chops, pork roasts and use the end pieces for “ground Pork” or in case I make a stir fry.

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Sandra

. . .         I love my FoodSaver since the first one I bought many years ago when they came out with the first one. FoodSaver   Guess what’s for dinner ? Yep Pork Roast. Lets season … Continue reading →

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Why can’t I find soft plastic turkey basters ? Do you remember them?

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Sandra

This is “hard” plastic and the seam ALWAYS cracks and it leaks everywhere. I have to buy them about three times a year. I’m gonna cry if I can’t find ones that don’t leak. My husband came home with these … Continue reading →

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FoodSaver hasn’t died yet. I am using it like crazy, right now is TEN pounds of “Feeesh”. (Fish)

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Sandra

I can’t believe that it’s hanging on so long after giving me clues that it’s dying on me. My FoodSaver is one item that I will NEVER be without. I have two large freezers ( one “stand up” and one … Continue reading →

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Homemade Sausage is done and going in the freezer. Thank you FoodSaver and KitchenAid !!!

Posted on October 3, 2015 by Sandra

  Gather all you items, wash, dry and take in the other room to use large counter. I can’t wait for breakfast sausage again.           KitchenAid                     … Continue reading →

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Another Whole Pork Loin for the freezer. My foodsaver is my best friend but its dying.

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Sandra

  Pork loin chops Pork Roasts Pork for stir fry’s pork for Pork steaks…..etc etc etc Bottom photo all bagged up with foodsaver ready for the freezer                          FoodSaver … Continue reading →

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I will try to review a new gadget or food or company for you. I am not getting paid, I am doing this on my own to help you out.

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Sandra

Get ready because I have so many kitchen items to tell you about. Along with many family recipe books, papers and cards, I can keep posting forever. I can review new companies, food items, cleaning products etc.  I always try … Continue reading →

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Meet My new Primo Water Cooler. It even came with expired coupons for water. Look

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Sandra

  UPDATE….. THIRD ONE DIED…..need another brand.     Valid…….. 1/1/2013 ….. thru………. 6/30/2014  Yes I will try to contact the company but so far no luck.   Don’t yell at me for the bad pictures, when I am in … Continue reading →

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Taco Night with Guacamole and Salsa with Homemade Chips

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Sandra

  I love these packets when you only have a few minutes to throw dinner together.       Add a little tomato and its almost there.     Ok now cover it up tight and wait for dinner. Time to … Continue reading →

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I love my new Roomba!!! I have always had at least two Roombas, one for upstairs and one for downstairs.

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Sandra

Got my new one to replace one that broke. I love , love, love it and it was put to work right away . ( Yes that is a Scooba too but that is another AWFUL STORY). But lets not … Continue reading →

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Time for my trusty FoodSaver to go to work.

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Sandra

I’ve been using them since they first came out many many years ago. I will always have one. They have saved us so much money when you can find good deals on things for the freezer. OH CRAP, last roll … Continue reading →

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I Still Love my FoodSaver ( please last a little longer)……… Many Cuts of meat inside

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Sandra

More “food sucker-up-ing”. My FoodSaver is dying but it has lasted so long after giving me signs that it is “going”.   (NO I do NOT get paid)   I started with the other whole pork loin and moved onto … Continue reading →

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FoodSaver Again, for 15 lbs of thick bacon.Please don’t quit on me now !

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Sandra

This was the most beautiful bacon I have seen in a very long time. Each piece was perfect. Time for the freezer……..     FoodSaver NO I do NOT get paid for this post

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I sent “him” to the store for one gallon of milk, and one loaf of bread.

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Sandra

This is what he came home with……along with TWO Digiorno pizzas for dinner ( them not me). He opened the “puffy ones” right away for his lunch sandwich. I won’t eat any of this, ok maybe a hand full of … Continue reading →

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I love my T-fal !

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Sandra

I have NOT been paid or even contacted by this company to view their products. This is MY PERSONAL opinion)   I love my T-fal pans. I have gone through so many sets in the past 25 years. It isn’t … Continue reading →

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Product review…. two of my new favorites. NO, I don’t get paid to review.

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Sandra

           

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I tried a new nail polish and love it and will never buy anything else.

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Sandra

( NO… I have not been paid or even contacted by this company, it is just my own personal opinion)   Sally Hansen “Insta Dry” and Sally Hansen “Double Duty”. I can’t sit long enough for the nail polish to … Continue reading →

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Still looking for a good Water Cooler and Water Delivery Company

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Sandra

Do you get water delivered to your home or office? What kind of water or cooler do you drink from? I need your opinions. I need to get two coolers and I don’t want to sign a contract with a company … Continue reading →

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My new LG Stove, Dishwasher and Microwave…..Yippeeeeeeee! Now I need a fridge.

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Sandra

( I have NOT been paid or even contacted by this company to review their product. THIS IS MY OPINION ONLY ) LG Aren’t they pretty? Now I need to find a fridge to replace the LG I have now. … Continue reading →

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Have you had one of these days?

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Sandra

Today was one of those days were everything that I did took forever. I mean even the simple stuff like watering the plants took about 4 hours. No, really!   I started filling the watering can, then I noticed that … Continue reading →

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Beef Short Ribs for dinner… WOW

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Sandra

I mixed two recipes and these turned out great. This picture is blurry but scroll for more. Yes the plate is messy with sauce. SO WHAT !  I do not take photos to impress, I take photos for the “every day … Continue reading →

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Sausage and Sauerkraut served with mashed taters. Hey, it’s a New Years Day meal for luck, and “his” families tradition.

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Sandra

  I have a couple crock-pots and I love them. This one is HUGE. It is a Kenmore and I have to say it is wonderful ! I am able to make a recipe on the stove top and transfer … Continue reading →

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I have a kitchen Aid mixer but I needed something for the all fast, really quick mixing.

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Sandra

  I couldn’t pass this up. I always need to either mix two different things for the same meal or recipes. Or it is so quick that this works wonders. It is great for the jobs that are bigger than … Continue reading →

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Big Huge Crockpot of Vegetable Beef Soup. I will make homemade bread later and slather the butter all over it. Slurp !

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Sandra

       

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Foodsaver is my bestest friend !

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Sandra

I have at least 2 hours of packaging etc. He went and picked up a load of meat that was advertised at a great price.   FoodSaver NO… I was not paid for this post  

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My Olive Oil aka My Best Friends The Twins

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Sandra

I have been using this for over ( cough) years. No, as long as I can remember. Some meals were canceled because I was running low on the oil. Not kidding    

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Brats, Corn on the Cob and Homemade Fries. Thank Goodness for Foodsaver.

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Sandra

  We buy a million dozen corn during peak season then use the food saver and freeze. I always have enough corn to last to the following corn season. Brats, corn, and fries             This … Continue reading →

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The LG dishwasher photo

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Sandra

            Ok so I didn’t get rid of the finger prints from the installer….      

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Pizza night again with a house full of people.

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sandra

  I’ll roll them out…. you top them……I’ll bake and serve. Oh and grab your own beverage too. (and use a napkin and get your feet off the couch…smile)                       … Continue reading →

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