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Chaffles: Mini Keto Waffles and Dash Mini Waffle Maker Review

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 Finished homemade chaffles I'm jumping on board, I'm part of the Chaffle train!  I first found out about chaffles on my keto journey when I followed a keto chef that showed us how to make chaffles to use instead of bread. Lack Of Bread On the keto lifestyle, the elimination of bread is huge in order to have success with it. I can only speak for myself, but I was always missing bread. To be clear I was never that "big" on bread anyway, but I guess I was missing the sandwich as we traditionally know it. I am very creative in my use of inventing food type recipes that mimicked 2 slices of bread to make me feel like I had just eaten a sandwich. A lot of them were decent, yet still missing the texture and "feel" of bread. Enter The Chaffle and The Chaffle Recipe Heaven happened that day the chaffle entered my life! It turns out that the recipe was way simpler than making a loaf of bread ever could be. Now there are many variations to the basic

Desk Organizer Dollar Tree Craft

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I used these frames and this glue I put together a very easy craft that is super affordable and is quick to make This came as a result of my efforts to organize my house. My desk is always a mess, though I did try to keep things that were alike in piles.  It was a super hot mess! I had just finished cleaning my closet out and spotted the desk across the room, and I realized, "wow that desk is an ugly mess." I went to the Dollar Tree store to purchase Easter baskets for my grandkids and I spotted the clear plastic free standing picture frames, I thought I had seen another blogger at one time make an organizer out of them, but I couldn't remember who to credit. I quickly arranged them on the shelf and I knew it would work. I decided on just three of them, although, I think you could use four or even five of them in a row. I lined them up on the counter this is just before I glued them As you can see I lined them up, just to make sure I liked the arrangement a

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Topics

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Photo Credit: Pinterest As much as I didn't want to make a post regarding Coronavirus, I know it is the prudent thing to do; so while I won't dwell here too long, there are a few recommendations that everyone should know. CDC Recommendations The Center For Disease Control has issued several simple recommendations or guidelines if you will, to help to keep you as safe as possible during this time of virus. 1. Reconsider your travel plans. Stay home unless it is absolutely necessary. 2. Stay home if you are currently sick, or immune-compromised. 3. Completely cover a cough or a sneeze at all times. 4. Clean and disinfect the surfaces of your home frequently with a disinfectant product. 5. Try hard not to touch your face, eyes, nose or mouth. 6. Avoid hugs and handshaking. And Last But Not Least... 7. Wash your hands!  Use the guidelines below for proper handwashing techniques. Proper Handwashing Here are the guidelines as presented by the CDC Follow Fiv