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The big kid room…

The big kid room…

I spent half the week painting the upstairs bedroom (which is twice as big) so that Jeff and I could move upstairs.  Amazingly I didn’t get any paint on any pets and only a little on me.  As we were cleaning up after the painting stuff Jeff suggested we clean the carpet, it smelled a little musty from being closed and the previous owners of the home smoked so it still smelled a little of smoke.  I recently became a…

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Hunan Style Chicken

Hunan Style Chicken

Prep 20 m | Cook 10 m | Ready In 30 m Ingredients 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon black peppercorns 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce 2 tablespoons dry sherry 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into chunks 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 tablespoon crumbled dried […] via Hunan-Style Chicken — The Food Palace

Squeaky clean

Squeaky clean

I have been making soap for our home for about a year now, today I tried a new recipe.  I used almond milk instead of water, we will see how this turns out in about 4-6 weeks.  For those of you who have never made soap this is how I do it (I am not a soap expert but it gets us clean).  First I measure out all the ingredients by weight in plastic cups. The next step is to…

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