I flipped through my recipe box this morning while breakfast was cooking, and found this old favorite:
Easy Toffee Candymakes 50 pieces - great for gifts
1 1/4 cups butter, divided35-40 saltine-style crackers1 cup dark brown sugar1 can sweetened condensed milk1 1/2 cup chocolate chips3/4 cups finely chopped walnuts

Melt 1/4 cup butter; pour into foil-lined jelly roll [...]

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While you’re waiting for the coffee to finish brewing, plump yourself down in front of the computer and click here for a quick bit of trivia: how common is your surname in the US?I learned that my maiden name was #6. I had a pretty good idea that it was going to rate pretty [...]

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Every frugal shopper knows that you should never, ever, never never never shop hungry.But if you find yourself in that situation, make sure your first stop is the health food store - the one with loads of lovely produce at better-than-WallyWorld prices. There, you’ll be tempted by oranges at 10/$1, shiny red tomatoes, firm [...]

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Take a peek at My Hardworkin’ Man (in the burgundy shirt) and 3 of my darling daughters over at Doug Phillip’s blog. Hubby has the Vision Forum warehouse running like a well-oiled machine, and it is amazing to see the teamwork in action!I stopped in today just after lunch and saw them at their [...]

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