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New Product – Prana Bar

We were sent a couple samples to try, and I ADORED them!  They were too coconut-ty for Mike, and I wouldn’t let the kids try them because I have a job to do.  And these babies – tasted like Coconut macaroons – I love my job.
Warning – these are NOT for weight loss!  They are [...]

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Potato Starch – What Not to Do

I am thinking of making this a regular column on Strawberries:  The What-Not-To-Do column.  What do you think?

A week or two ago I ran out of rice flour, and true to my nature, I “figured it out”.  Since there are these things called potato pancakes, and since there’s ‘potato’ in potato starch, how bad could [...]

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Strawberry Vintage Ring GIVEAWAY

This contest is now closed.  Anna has won the ring!
Today you can win an adorable vintage ring with a hand-antiqued brass strawberry in size 6.  It is wrapped in bright brass wire setting.
It was donated to Hearts for Haiti by the Proteales Etsy shop – handmade lovelies for your everyday.
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Day 2 of Hearts for Haiti Giveaways!!

THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED- no winner was selected.
Today you can win an adorable child’s size apron that says, “Daddy’s Kitchen Helper” embroidered on the front.  It is a full BBQ-style apron in size 5 – 6.
Donated to Hearts for Haiti by the Precious Angel Gifts shop.
If you have a birthday to buy for soon [...]

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Valentine Goody Bags – Giveaway!

THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED – no winner selected.
Day 1 of Hearts for Haiti giveaways!
A set of seven Valentine’s themed goody bags, homemade by a little shop, Midnight Creations on Etsy.  She has a wonderful assortment of handbags, coin purses, tissue covers – all with the most contemporary fabrics – I love them!
How to Enter to [...]

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Giveaways!

I have found some great things to giveaway to a couple of my readers at HeartsforHaiti Etsy Shop!  All items have been donated by the fabulous entrepreneurs on Etsy, and all proceeds go directly to Doctors without Borders.
The news in Haiti is so sad right now, I honestly don’t watch or listen on purpose.  I [...]

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Gluten Free Food at Starbucks in CANADA!!!

This is a first, ladies & gentlemen!  (other than yogurt and bananas)
I was getting my ultra-fine and double-blessed skinny vanilla latte this morning when I saw these on display:
Isn’t that BEAUTIFUL??
Thought you’d want to know!

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Cookbook Review – great gift for the Celiac!

So I was asked to review a cookbook – awhile ago. A long while ago.  The thing with writing a cookbook review is that I have to follow the recipes – who does that I ask you?   And the other thing that gets me all riled up – measuring! Have you any idea how [...]

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