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COVID19 tips when staying home
Typewriter recipes, granola, and homemade cornbread
Someone typed out these recipes by hand almost 50 years ago. The cornbread is to die for!
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Baking bread
Out of bread and can't leave to get more due to COVID-19 lockdown? Look no further! Here's the best sandwich bread recipe I've ever found! Ted loves it!
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Phonics help for young or struggling readers
You're into your first or maybe even second week of teaching your child at home due to COVID-19 lockdown. Great job!!! I'm proud of you! You're figuring it all out! Now after a day or two, you're realizing your child doesn't know the letter sounds or possibly is struggling with sounding out unfamiliar words. This … Continue reading Phonics help for young or struggling readers
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How to store potatoes long-term
You can store potatoes from the grocery store long term in your house easily with what you already have on hand!
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COVID19 turned you into a homeschooler overnight – now what???
Learn how to write your own unit plans with this step by step guide for new homeschool parents (due to COVID19)
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Friday night is still pizza night
Pizza night just looks a little different now due to the fact that we're doing our part and self-isolating to help flatten the curve/stop the spread of COVID19. Here's a quick recipe I came up with, and Ted and Jake both like it. Ingredients: frozen bread dough or frozen rolls, spaghetti sauce, toppings (What do … Continue reading Friday night is still pizza night
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One free little action you can take now
If you're starting to run out of paper towels to dry your hands on or disinfect counters, doorknobs, cabinet handles, light switches, etc with, here's a quick and easy thing you can do. Go grab your oldest roughest towel from the closet (we all have one, right?). Now cut it into strips and then into … Continue reading One free little action you can take now
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The bread expired – don’t toss it!
The "new normal" has started for those of us following the USA's directive of social distancing, and we are staying home to avoid being around others to try to slow the spread of COVID19 so our medical facilities aren't overrun. That means that when we have half a loaf of bread that expired, it doesn't … Continue reading The bread expired – don’t toss it!
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