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Beef and Broccoli has always been my go-to order at Chinese restaurants. Since cleaning up my food choices, though, I’ve found that it’s become an “unsafe” meal for me. It’s often loaded with MSG. It also contains gluten, which is non-negotiable in my diet. Thankfully, you can make a restaurant worthy Beef and Broccoli at home. It even makes for a quick, weeknight meal. Beef and Broccoli at home begins with the right cut of beef. Generally, a flank steak, skirt steak, top round, sirloin tip, or chuck steak would make a good choice for stir-fry. If you choose something...

Anyone who grew up in a Disney-loving home for sure would count Minnie Mouse as one of their favorite characters. She’s bright, bubbly, and just the right amount of sassy–and for many one of their earliest fashion icons. For years, Minnie Mouse’s ever-so-stylish and coordinated outfits, together with her sweet little giggles and unstoppable positivity, have been an enduring example of fun, friendship, and fashion, all wrapped up in a polka-dot skirt and a huge red bow up top. Growing up with Minnie means being able to express yourself, reveling in your own creativity, and forming lifelong friendships. Now, parents can share,...

Today it's Sunday and time for this week's new challenge over at The Paper Players! It's the turn of the fabulous Ann to host this week and she has a fun theme challenge for you to work with:      Laughter is the best medicine - so true! I had a rummage amongst my stamps for something funny and using Jen T's sketch over at Freshly Made Sketches this week (it's a keeper!) for my layout I set to work. This is what I came up with:   Here's the low-down on today's card: I actually don't have that many stamps that...

Dear Answer Angel Ellen: I am puzzled about something I just read about in a fashion blog: “Puddle Pants.” Apparently, these are now a must-wear among models, celebs and the people who are photographed for “On the Street Fashion” outside fashion shows in Paris, etc. Can you explain this odd trend? — Callie J. Dear Callie: For those not familiar with this term, puddle pants are women’s wide-leg pants (though men can wear them too), intentionally oversized that are so long they often cover the shoes and then some, “puddling” at the ankle. And, they drag on the street (“kissing...

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