Tuesday, May 25, 2010

5 Must-Have's for a wknd trip

1. short denim skirt
2. Leggings
3. Sassy pumps/heals
4. cardigan sweater
5. flower pin to spice up any outfit!


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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

creative and affordable vacation

Here are 10 tips for a creative and affordable vacation:
1. Take vacations with family to lessen the cost
2. Go off-season for cheaper rates and great deals
3. Call the hotel and negotiate a better price (Life is negotiable!)
4. Go Camping
5. Rent an RV and go on a road trip
6. Visit family/friends
7. Stay in Hostels (if you are a couple, not best for kids)
8. Look for deals on craigslist, and perhaps do a room swap/home swap
9. Go in with friends to rent a vacation home
10. Visit grandma/grandpa for free room and meals!!!

Affordable Vacation Ideas



Toyota Sienna

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Friday, May 7, 2010

Mock Mashed Potatoes

Parmesan-Style Mock Mashed Potatoes




















Ingredients
1 head cauliflower, washed and broken into florets (about 4 cups florets)
⅓ cup Hidden Valley® Parmesan Dressing
1 tablespoon heavy cream
1 tablespoon salt free butter
¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions
Place cauliflower florets into a steamer and cook for about 20 minutes or until tender. Transfer the cauliflower to a food processor. Add Hidden Valley® Parmesan Dressing Light, milk and margarine to the cauliflower and blend until the mixture reaches the consistency of mashed potatoes. Add salt, mix and serve.



Mock Mashed Potatoes Recipes






More Great Recipes

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