July 2009
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French Toast with Cinnamon and Mangoes →
Takes 10 minutes | Make 2 servings
Ingredients
1/3 cup milk
2 large eggs
1 tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
3 slices of bread
cinnamon
1 mango, sliced
Procedure Whisk together milk,…
Moist Carrot Cake →
Takes 1 hour | Makes 12 servings
Ingredients 2 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
11/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
21/2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups white sugar
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Chocolate Mousse →
take 30 minutes and makes 4 to 6 servings Ingredients
3/4 cup heavy cream
8 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup whipped cream
Procedure Bring cream to a boil in a small saucepan
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Cheese-Stuffed Pork Rolls →
It takes 20-25 minutes and it makes 4-6 servings. Ingredients 1 kilo pork chops, boneless and skinless
salt and pepper to taste
3/4 bar cheddar cheese, cut into thick strips
1/2 cup flour
1…
June 2009
5 posts
Shrimp and Egg Salad →
it takes 15 minutes and good for 4 servings.. Ingredients 12 pieces medium size shrimps
4 hard boiled eggs
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 cup corn oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 head lettuce
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Low-Fat Baked Oatmeal →
Try this one, it’s a low-fat oatmeal.. You can serve it plain or with milk for breakfast or brunch. Ingredients 3 cup oatmeal
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2…
Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie →
Takes 35 minutes + 2 hours cooling time | Makes 8 to 10 servings
Ingredients 12 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/4 cup all-purpose cream
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup fresh lemon…
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Which Mobile Data Card Is Best For You? →
We live such mobile lifestyles these days that not only are people forwarding phone numbers to their mobile device, but also using mobile data cards to work from their laptops anytime, anywhere. Engadget tested mobile data cards from the nation’s four big mobile networks: AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and Verizon. [read more @ call forward number]
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Water Sports for weekend getaway Houston
What would your dream vacation entail? Playing golf? Enjoying a relaxing spa treatment? Fine dining just at your doorstep? Or how about a pleasurable day partaking in one of our many water sports? When you visit a resort destination, there are many options to choose from to satisfy everyone’s desires.
If water sports are your idea of a great vacation, La Torretta Del Lago Resort & Spa® has...
May 2009
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Drought Threatens Elephants
The worst drought in 26 years threatens the survival of the last desert elephants in West Africa. The future of a rare herd of desert elephants in Mali is under threat from one of the worst droughts in living memory which has left a key water source at its lowest level in a quarter of a century. [read more]
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Telecom Solutions For You →
There are a lot of options out there these days to assist you with your home or small business telecom needs, and Jeff Heeren at ChiefHomeOfficer.com explores many of those available to you. [read more]
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Spa Treatments in Houston Resort and Spa →
As life becomes more hectic and daily schedules continue to overflow, the one thing many people forget to take care of is themselves. Children, spouses, jobs, bosses, and long commutes crowd our minds, leaving little room to relax and recharge.
Those lucky few who do manage to steal a few moments of peace unwind in many ways. For some, it’s a good workout in the gym. For others, it’s golf. And...
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Resorts from Around the World
Cocoa Island
Ice Hotel
Gamirasu Cave Hotel
Woodland Park: The Hobbit Motel
Source: World of Mysteries
Smoothie →
Smoothie is a blended, chilled, sometimes sweet beverage made from fresh fruit or vegetables. Many smoothies include crushed ice, frozen fruit, honey or frozen yogurt, although some smoothies are…
April 2009
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La Torretta Del Lago: An Eco-Friendly Luxury Spa... →
A resort can only be as beautiful as the land it inhabits.
Knowing that, La Torretta Del Lago goes to great lengths to make sure everything they do is as eco-friendly as possible - from running their own self-contained recycling program and a state-of-the-art water treatment facility to donating 15-25 cents per occupied room to a local charity, twice a year, if a guest decides not to have their...
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NumberGarage - Cell Phone Number Forwarding →
Easy-to-use website that allows me to keep my phone number forever, even if you don’t have phone service.
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Win Cacties Stuff Using Twitter →
Like many out there, we’ve fallen in love with Twitter. It’s a great way to interact with our audience, find people doing interesting things, and introduce folks to our clothing and apparel.
We have decided that Twitter is a great way get our audience involved in a contest to win free Cacties stuff.
Visit western mens blog to know more about the contest.
Chicken Fingers With Tartar Dip →
Serves: 4 to 5 | Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients 2 c deboned chicken leftovers, cut into fingerlike strips
2 chole eggs
1/2 c…
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Win Cacties Stuff Using Twitter →
Like many out there, we’ve fallen in love with Twitter. It’s a great way to interact with our audience, find people doing interesting things, and introduce folks to our clothing and apparel.
We have decided that Twitter is a great way get our audience involved in a contest to win free Cacties stuff.
For more information, visit western mens…
Classic Lasagne (Lasagne Classique) →
Perfect for casual get togethers..
Serving: 8 | Prep time: 20 minutes + baking time
Ingredients 12 Lasagne Noodles
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic, chopped
30 mL (2tbsp) olive oil
650…
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Rough, Tough, and Beautiful - The All American... →
It’s hard to sum up just how amazing The All American Cowgirl Chicks are. These women not only exhibit excellence, they live and breath it. The Cowgirl Chicks entertain and inspire while being unabashedly patriotic and American. You can’t say that about most folks these days. They seem both Super-Human and Super-American.
Read more @ western mens
March 2009
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Contemporary Western Design →
If you are a fan of western decor, then you might want to check out Contemporary Western Design, a collection of all things western curated by Thea Marx. She’s a tried and true ranch girl reared on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, but that hasn’t stopped her from becoming an expert on things other than cows and horses. Thea is the leading expert on Contemporary Western Design in other...
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Does Your Western Shirt Smile? →
Ask yourself “Does my western shirt smile?”. Now your probably going to ask “What in the western wear is he talking about?”.
To clear any confusion you have I will now introduce you to The Scallop Yoke Western Shirt with smiling pockets. Yes, you heard me right…smiling pockets!
If you’re looking for something to rock out to the saloon or rodeo then this is the shirt. And when sporting this...
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48th Annual Western Heritage Awards
Award winners for the 48th annual Western Heritage Awards have been announced by The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in the following categories: film & television, music, and literary. The museum, located in Oklahoma City, is known as America’s Premier Western Heritage Museum, and the awards are open to the public on April 17-18.
The Western Heritage Awards are presented at a...
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Woven Range Jacket
Words and a picture cannot fully describe the distinct look and feel of this jacket. 100% peached cotton canvas and 98/2% cotton/spandex denim are the basic materials. The front placket features signature Cacties antique brass snaps and snap front chest pockets. The collar is contrast leather (washable). The cuff has 2 adjustable snaps. Double needled constructed, the best is saved for last –...
Basic Cucumber Salad →
This recipe makes a nice accompaniment to any meal. Ingredients 1 cucumber, peeled and cut into thin round slices For dressing 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
½ tbsp fine black pepper
1 cup…
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Cowboy For A Day
Would your children like to take their hand at being a cowboy for a day? An organization in Denver called Cowboys for Kids is hosting “Extreme Dummy Roping” at the Rocky Mountain Horse Expo. What exactly is Cowboys for Kids?
Cowboys for Kids believes in the old-fashioned virtues of the American cowboy and the Western way of life. Using these values as a foundation, the organization offers programs...
February 2009
5 posts
Woman emailed party invites in her sleep
A new form of somnambulism for the Internet age has been identified by doctors and reported in the latest edition of the medical journal Sleep Medicine. Sleep researchers from the University of Toledo, Ohio, reported the first ever case of someone using the Internet while asleep, even sending emails inviting people over for drinks and caviar.
The 44-year-old woman had gone to bed at about 10pm,...
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Vintage Western Wear
For many college students and people in their 20s, vintage and thrift store shopping has been their primary clothing source. Along with that love of vintage clothing has come a resurgence of western wear, and as many “kids” find western shirts from decades gone by, they have made the look very fashionable once again.
But you’re not a kid anymore, and I doubt that sifting through racks and racks...
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The Classic Western Shirt
The western shirt has been around since the 1870’s. I guess 138 years makes this a classic. The Hollywood westerns of the 1930’s sealed its popularity. Home is now everywhere, not just on the range.
An obvious choice with jeans or khakis, the classic is made from 100% cotton 100/2’s twill. The indigo is a 60/40% cotton/tencel indigo chambray. It features a spread collar with removable...
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Dinner Party Drinks →
From Drink Swap, here are some cocktails that you might want to try for your dinner parties.
Grand Gold Margarita
After Dinner Mint
After Supper Cocktail
Caribe Cosmopolitan
Bloody Margarita
For the recipe, visit Inside the Kitchen..
January 2009
20 posts
Valentine's Day Treats →
With Valentine’s day right around the corner, people are looking for the recipes to do for their partner. Cooking one of the Valentine recipes would be a great compliment to a gift or other…
Microwave Coffee Cake →
This delicious coffee cake recipe, from Mr Breakfast, can make up to 8 servings. Ingredients 1 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup raisins or favorite chopped dried fruit
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup sour…
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Veggie-Bean Soup →
Healthy and delicious soup recipe that will warm up your family in 20 to 25 minutes and good for 4 servings.
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Living Green: Is it Worth the Effort? →
In recent years, the concept of living green has become a major factor in many of our every day activities. This idea seems to be of such high importance, it has even reached the political arena, with much of the recent presidential debates focusing on everything that is ‘green’. Living green is essentially just living effectively and being considerate of yourself, as well as those around you. By...
“Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.”
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