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		<title>Cleaning out the freezer I found BEEF</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 07:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Slowly, I&#8217;m working through my pantry and freezer to use up what I already have. I opened the small freezer to the fridge I have in the basement and found 2 packages of beef! One package has 2 good cuts of steak and the other package has 2 filets off a round steak. Boy, was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The sour cream cutout cookies&#8230; re-visited</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who are new to baking and thought the dough to be &#8216;too wet&#8217;&#8230; it is! When the recipes says to  to roll out on a &#8216;heavily floured&#8217; board;  well that means, add the flour needed to make it manageable to work with, but don&#8217;t add so much that the dough is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Pantry &#8230; I really want to clean it out!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some freezer &#38; pantry  items I will be working through: chicken wings- freezer  pie crust-freezer bean soup- freezer re-fried beans green chili salsa chalupas~ beans and shredded pork with wonderful southwest seasonings enveloped in a flour tortilla~ yum. I had to market today and bought a package of napkins and 0% fat yogurt&#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #30&#8230; the end of this challenge &amp; I DID it!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOORAY! I did it and I was able to save all but 10€ of my grocery money for (hopefully) a celebration trip with my  husband in May 2012. I&#8217;m a planner&#8230; I&#8217;ve learned that fun &#38; relaxation just does not  happen&#8230; I have  to plan for it and create it! In any case&#8230; I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #26 Only 4 days left  for my grocery challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  &#8220;A penny saved is a penny earned.&#8221; -   &#8212;  Benjamin Franklin &#8220;Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.   &#8212;  Socrates Proverbs 24:3-4 Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms shall be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Proverbs 27:23 Know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #25 the joy of giving</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WOW&#8230; 5 days left of my CHALLENGE to spend only 10€ in 30 days on food, cleaning products &#38; paper products. I still have 2,74€ left! I also went to the pantry and found another bottle of fabric softener that I thought I was almost out of and 1 more box of laundry detergent. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #23 of the grocery challenge &amp; oranges!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 07:14:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 4th, 2011~Sunday I always feel so cared for by the Lord when I receive gifts from HIM. Last week while in the village,  a neighbor dropped by to give me a bag of oranges from her tree. Wasn&#8217;t that nice?! Of course I am so thankful for her but I know that my loving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day # 22 ~ grocery challenge &amp; hating waste!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 07:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[    December 3rd,2011~Saturday Money down the drain&#8230; wow I hate to see waste. Waste of any kind really. I&#8217;ve found that when I&#8217;m not on top of the management of my menus and kitchen, waste happens. You know, that one piece of bread that gets old or the Tupperware with cranberry sauce in the back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #21 of my grocery challenge  &amp; the benefits of saffron</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 2nd, 2011~Friday Only 9 days left! I can do it!! I was reading about saffron the other day and here is what I found: Spain one of the largest growers of saffron, well known for it&#8217;s high cost and one of the key ingredients of the Spanish Paella. Here are some of the interesting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day #20  and bit about my &#8216;freedom account&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[   December 1st, 2011 I have spent so far: 7,26€ I have left: 2,74€ ~  Yesterday I had to buy a small jar of &#8216;lite mayo&#8217; for the egg salad sandwiches. Yes, we could have eaten something else, but I was focusing on the  french bread I need to use (I made canapes) and the [...]]]></description>
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