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Monday, July 28th, 20081 1/2 cups shortening
1/2 cup water or milk
2 tsp. clear vanilla
2 tsp. almond extract (opt.)
2 pounds Powdered Sugar
Mix together for white icing that looks wonderful on your cake. Use food coloring paste to create different colors.
Some tips: Using water instead of milk makes the frosting last longer without spoiling.
4 cups of powdered sugar is about […]
Amazing Cakes
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008A well decorated cake can turn any occasion into a special occasion. I always like to stroll by the bakery counter in the grocery store and look at the creative designs on cakes of all sizes and shapes. The problem is, I don’t like to pay the bakery prices for beautifully decorated cakes. I also […]
A Little Archery goes a Long Way
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008Two weeks ago, I spent five days at Cub Scout Day Camp teaching archery to seven, eight, and nine year old boys. My own archery experience began last year at Day Camp where I was a “walking leader.” As a walking leader, I was responsible for escorting a group of boys from activity to activity throughout […]
Revelation and Washing Socks
Sunday, June 15th, 2008A friend of mine just gave birth to her third child about 3 months ago. She has a 4 year old, a 2 year old and a newborn. This is a common enough scenario and, as is also common, she is struggling to tend to her children and keep up with housework. As we were […]
Classic Movies: It Happened One Night
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008I love old movies. I love the corny love stories and zany humor. I often find them more witty and clever than modern films. Plus, there tends to be less offensive material in older films than in current movies. A lot of my friends would also like old movies, but they aren’t sure which ones […]
Technology and Temple Work
Sunday, June 1st, 2008The Church has developed a new family search website with the aim of reducing the number of duplicate ordinances and to allow members working on the same genealogical lines a more effective way to share information. The website, new.familysearch.org, requires members to register using their membership number and confirmation date. (This information can be obtained […]
Go Ahead, Freeze the Avocados
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008Below is the content from a message that was posted in an online Young Women’s group. I love avocados and, of course, any advice on storing food is always welcome. Hope you find these tips helpful for your avocados.
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Ever since my husband’s doctor suggested avocados to promote good health, we’ve been on an […]
