Jell-o Poke Cake

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This tasty jello cake is great desert for a gathering, but it needs to be refrigerated. Very simple to make too! Instructions – A boxed white or yellow cake – mix/bake as directed in an 9×13 pan – While your cake is cooling, make a box of cherry jello according to the package directions. – [...]

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Ranch Dressing Recipe – Outback Crave On

Ranch dressing is my favorite dressing. But I don’t care for the ‘out of the bottle’ dressings. My daughter gave me this recipe and I’m sure credit must go to Outback directly as it tastes exactly like their yummy ranch dressing. I made it, and immediately had to have a salad – it was yummmy! [...]

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Rosemary Mint Cold Process Soap Tutorial with Recipe

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In doing some updates on MommaMuse, I realized I didn’t have a dedicated post for my Rosemary Mint Soap recipe. It is included on my Crock Pot Soap Making Tutorial, but it’s such a good soap, it deserves a post all to its self… but it in writing this post, I ended up with a [...]

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Soap Making Recipes FAQ

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I’ve gotten many great questions on the comments to some of my soap recipes. I thought I’d add some of the most important ones into one FAQ for ease of accessibility. Q: Can I substitute one oil for a different one? A: Yes, absolutely. But, be aware that certain oils behave differently, or have different [...]

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Mya Sage – Stillborn Granddaughter

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Unlike when Jordan Riley was born, and I was so quick to sit and write and write… I’m finding it much harder to do so with Mya Sage. It’s been fine for me to recall bits and pieces here and there, I think because in little doses, I can handle it easier. But, to write [...]

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Mya Sage – a stillbirth story by Cassie

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This is the stillbirth story of Mya Sage, written by my daughter Cassie. Mya Sage stillborn October 18, 2011 at 6:50 a.m. weighing 6lbs 11 oz and 19.5 inches tall. I will go back through later and add pictures, as we’ve got many and would like to share. As of this posting (10/21), I am [...]

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