Archive | April, 2010

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Trash Bag Dress Project

Posted on 28 April 2010 by Suburban Wife

I am making a dress out of trash bags.  My dress won’t be your typical loosely draped, tied up and duct taped trash bag dress.  I won’t be using duct tape at all.  My dress will be white with pink and purple layers. I’ll also be using a “scrunching” technique to create tutu-like ruffles and [...]

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Looking for Mom Bloggers

Posted on 25 April 2010 by Suburban Wife

I’m looking for a handful of mom bloggers who’d be willing to be a part of a group interview to discuss the challenges we face as parents to keep our kids safe and morally grounded as new technology becomes more and more a part of our kid’s and family’s lives.   If you would like to [...]

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How to Make Your Own Tutu – Free Lessons

Posted on 23 April 2010 by Suburban Wife

This is awesome!  Miss Tutu herself is giving free lessons.  If you are looking to learn how to make your own tutus then go sign up but first you’ll need know what name to use so she’ll know I sent you so here it is – keep it under your hat – tell her suburbanwife [...]

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Chickpeas and Jalepeno Polenta Recipe

Posted on 23 April 2010 by Suburban Wife

Summary: Creamy Chickpeas served over fried jalapeño  cilantro Polenta, topped with sour cream and green onions.

Ingredients

1 Can of Shelled Chickpeas, strained and rinsed
1 Tsp Garlic Salt
1 Tsp Cumin
1/2 Cup Grated Parmesan
1/2 Cup Milk
3 Tbsp Butter
3 Cups Chicken or Vegetable Stock
2 Tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
1 Package precooked San Gennero Jalapeño Cilantro Polenta
Chopped Green Onion
Sour Cream

Instructions

Add Chickpeas [...]

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