...em walk through the process of achieving their dreams; the first step in becoming something is to envision it. As we went around the circle, each child had minimal or zero goals compared to even the inner city kids in Dallas. In Texas, the goals involved owning cars, getting married, college, and having a career. But these kids were different. Some of the kids shrugged and said nothing. I encouraged them to dream big. One girl said she didn't have...
...mmer for 25 to 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine beaten eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well. Stir in rice and raisins. Pour into a 10x6x2 inch baking dish. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes; stir pudding and sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake additional 30 minutes or until a knife inserted halfway between the edge and the center comes out clean Cook's Notes: Nutritional Information Baked Rice Pudding 11 Ser...
...did before we had money. In these difficult economic times, it’s making a comeback. Bartering allows us to trade our talents and receive the benefit of someone else's skills in return. My husband and I have been bartering our skills with neighbors, relatives, and friends for years. It has saved us thousands of dollars and in return we have helped others save money. How To Barter for Services 1.) Decide What You Can Offer Take stock of your skills...
...se shortcuts such as the nugget sliders shown above. It's a simple, stress free way to feed a lot of people without spending a ton of money. Serve it alongside some spiced mayo or bbq sauce and you've got a fabulous spread that took minutes. Prep food the day before the party. Cut up veggies, mix dips, and bake treats one or two days ahead of time. I also like to lay out my platters, plates, and silverware the night before so I'm not scrambling at...
...uggling with addiction can build the skills and resilience needed to break free from the cycle of substance abuse. Remember, addiction is a complex issue, and seeking professional help is often the most effective way to address it. If your loved one is battling addiction, consider reaching out to WhiteSands or a similar reputable rehab center to explore the treatment options available. With the right support and determination, recovery is possible...
