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    Garage Sale Juicer

    Grage Sale Juicer Last weekend the end of our road had a garage sale sign on it. Why not swing by? Usually we keep an extra 5 or 10 dollar bill in the glove box for an emergency – a garage sale is an emergency, right? I think so. 2$ for a juicer?!! Really. Yes! It’s a bit beat up and the owner can’t recall if it works; but, for 2$ – less than a cup of coffee, I’ll take the risk! Plus, look how…

  • Citrus Beet Salad: 3ten.ca
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    Recipe: Beet Salad

    Summer is not over! Salads on the deck are blissful…and this beet and spinach salad is a sure summer treat. Ingredients 3-4 beets 1 bag of spinach 1 1/3 cup of orange juice (fresh squeeze if you like – I just didn’t have my juicer yet) 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil (I use omega oil) 1.5 tablespoons of fennel seeds salt and pepper Peel the beets and then cut them up into small squares. Cook covered at 375 for 1.5-2 hours or until…

  • Two Dogs and a Wedding Dress: 3ten.ca
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    Two Dogs and a Wedding Dress

    Two Dogs and a Wedding Dress Today is our two year anniversary and I want to do something special for my husband. About 3 weeks ago, our weimaraner, Bella, got sick, however, she’s okay now, or will be. When we though she might not make it, all I could think about was what if I forget her – all of her quirks, her expressions, her eyes. So, I took this opportunity to take some photos! She looks pretty happy, and Lily, well, she just looks…

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    One Year!

    One Year It’s been one year – 365 days that 3ten.ca has been up and running. You are all to thank, web surfers, recipe tasters and sewing triers! Over 70 posts, over 7000 page views and over 4000 visit – here are some of the top posts! Above you’ll find my very own recipe – Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies – make them, eat them, love them! Project The DIY: Barn Door is a Pinterest hit! I love the idea of not only making something, but…

  • Churro Waffles: 3ten.ca
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    Recipe: Churro Waffles

    What a better breakfast to wake up to than churro waffles? Sweet and delicious – churro waffles are a great treat for the early morning. Ingredients 1 cup pancake mix – my homemade recipe is a pantry staple 1 egg (for pancake mix) 1/4-1/2 cup of water (for pancake mix) Waffle Iron 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 2 tablespoons cinnamon First – make your standard waffles. See my pancake mix recipe if you need a bit of assistance. Also, be sure to properly oil…

  • S'mores Layer Pie: 3ten.ca
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    Recipe: S’mores Layer Pie

    What screams summer more than s’mores? Nothing! When I was little we used to rent a cottage in Michigan and families came from all over the state. This one family, they had two girls that I hung out with, their mom worked at the Hershey’s factory. To a kid, that was like the best job ever! We had s’mores almost every night…they were so good. Ingredients 1 box brownie mix (and ingredients to make it) 2 boxes of instant chocolate pudding (and ingredients to make…

  • Tutorials

    Tutorial: Burp Cloths 2

    It’s tutorial time again – time for burp cloths 2. New fabric – new burp cloths – new baby! Burp Cloths 2 Tutorial: Burp Cloths No, no new baby for me – another person at work is having a baby…what fun! This time she doesn’t know if she’s having a boy or a girl, so I picked out these fun Paddington Bear prints for a neutral gender. Yes, there may be a lot of blue, but what little girl doesn’t like the British Bear? He’s…