Category: Lifestyle
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Earth Day 2023
Common recycling mistakes and how to fix them | king5.com
One of the biggest hurdles is that we live in a time where most of the products we buy are designed to be convenient and to make our lives easier. This has been made possible and affordable by plastic. We love easy and cheap. And let’s face it, eco-friendly products have garnered a bad reputation over the years for being excessively expensive or simply not as effective as their mainstream alternatives.
You might think the problem is so big there’s nothing you can do about it or anything that will make much of a difference—but there are many ways you can help to do your part to help.
April 20, 2023
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Recipe for Chicken Vesuvio
Rinse and dry chicken pieces well and season liberally with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add chicken, skin-side down, and cook until skin is crisp, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with oregano and thyme. Turn the chicken over once browned and cook until golden brown on the other side, 5-6 more minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
March 14, 2023
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Easy Slow-Cooker Pecan Pie Bread Pudding
Place cubed bread and raisins into the slow cooker. Pour in melted butter and toss.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, corn syrup, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, and salt. Pour the mixture over the bread and raisins. Toss to evenly coat.
Let stand for 5 minutes.December 23, 2022
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Easy Chocolate Peppermint Truffles
I love a semi healthy treat and this recipe for Chocolate Peppermint Truffles is just the ticket to combine natural ingredients with some sugary white and dark chocolate and crushed peppermint candy sticks!
December 12, 2022
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Fresh Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Bring juice and water to a boil in a saucepan; add sugar and spices (Cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, allspice berries) and cook for about 10 minutes. Strain spices out unless you used ground spices.
November 17, 2022
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Be the pinnacle of health and wellness this flu season
Get some zzz’s. The holiday hustle and bustle can interfere with normal sleep patterns, yet sleep is essential to health and healing. Prioritize getting enough sleep – or taking a quick nap – despite your busy schedule.
November 17, 2022
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Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread
Brown bananas and zucchini you have left over from you garden? What do you do with them?! How about a loaf of moist chocolatey delicious bread for your taste buds?!
In a large bowl, whisk together the banana, sugar, eggs and oil. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cacao powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet until they are just combined. Fold in the zucchini and pour mixture into your baking pan. Top with pumpkin seeds.
November 8, 2022
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Joyful Summer Squash Fritters
Shred summer squash and place in a bowl. Sprinkle the 1/8 t. of salt and mix. Let sit for about 5 minutes. Squeeze out water from squash with your hands. Doesn’t have to be completely dry, btw.
September 2, 2022
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Slow Cooker Chili Con Carne with Beans
I like to start this recipe the night before and get everything in the crockpot and ready to go. Then I store it in the refrigerator. Then in the morning, I set it to low and let the chili slow cook all day. If you are in hurry you can omit stew meat & make […]
June 14, 2022