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No Bake Eclair Cake... in And So It Goes....
1 package ( 1 pound) graham crackers 2 small packages ( 3.4 ounces each) French vanilla instant pudding 3 and 1/2 cups milk ( skim is fine) 8 ounces cool whip Frosting : 3 tablespoons cocoa 1 an...
Fever + General Malaise... in And So It Goes....
This morning, I was lucky to even make it through my morning routine. I knew that, being that I did not feel any better after a cup of coffee and my morning medications, I was ill. I felt my fore...
The Working Girls Roast in And So It Goes....
1 ( 2 pound ) chuck roast 1 package ( 1.7 ounce) of onion soup mix 1 can ( 10 and 3/4 ounce) cream of mushroom soup 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 clove garlic, chopped black pepper to tast...
Oven Meatballs in And So It Goes....
1 and 1/2 pounds ground beef 3/4 cup quick oatmeal 1 and 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 medium onion, chopped 1 cup milk 3 tablespoons vinegar 1 cup catsup 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons su...
Crockpot Vegetable Soup in And So It Goes....
1 pound hamburger 4 beef bouillion cubes 1 potato, diced 1 large onion, chopped 1 medium can whole tomatoes 10 ounce package frozen mixed vegetables 4 peppercorns salt to taste 2 to 3 stalks of c...
Crockpot Meatloaf in And So It Goes....
2 pounds ground beef 2 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 slices bread, crumbled or torn into small pieces 1 envelope dry ranch dressing mix 1/2 cup ketchup Mix eggs,...
Italian Ricotta Cookies in And So It Goes....
1/2 pound butter 2 cups sugar 1 pound ricotta 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla grated rind of one orange 4 and 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda Cream butter. Add sugar and ...
Nettie's Beer Bread... in And So It Goes....
5 tablespoons sugar 1 (12 ounce) can beer 3 cups self-rising flour Mix above ingredients and pour into a loaf pan, no need to oil pan. Bake for 40 minutes in a 350 degree F. oven. Pour one stick...
Vinegar Pie... in And So It Goes....
1/2 cup margarine, melted and cooled 3 eggs, slightly beaten 1/4 cup vinegar 1 and 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon vanilla 1 nine inch pie shell Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Mix mar...
Vinegar Pie... in And So It Goes....
1/2 cup margarine, melted and cooled 3 eggs, slightly beaten 1/4 cup vinegar 1 and 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon vanilla 1 nine inch pie shell Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Mix mar...
Monday Afternoon... in And So It Goes....
This morning, I had an appointment with my therapist. He asked me how I have been. I explained that I was doing a little bit better than I had been. I told him about my psychiatric symptoms. He t...
Baked Alaska Meatloaf... in And So It Goes....
1 package brown gravy mix 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 2 teaspoons onions, minced 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground 1 teaspoon chives 4 servings instant mashed potatoes 1/2 cup shredded cheddar chees...
Of Sunday... in And So It Goes....
I rallied the support of Bear, my ex-husband Doug, my oldest daughter, my youngest daughter and my oldest sister to help me cope with this latest bout of hypomania. It helped. Also, tomorrow I wi...
Saturday Afternoon... in And So It Goes....
I sent an e-mail to my sister. She is a registered nurse and practices psychiatric nursing with Visiting Nurses Association. I asked her if she tends to see an increase in symptoms of her bipolar...
'Come Saturday Morning'.... in And So It Goes....
My wake-up time was 4 am. I honestly did not think that I was even going to be able to go through my morning routine, but I managed to do so. As I was washing dishes, a line from an Elton John so...
Rough Patch... in And So It Goes....
For a person whom has a diagnosis of Bipolar 1 Disorder, it does not take much to throw them off track. I am one such person. If I am feeling well (really good), it is almost like being on top of...
The Mission.... in And So It Goes....
The van driver drove up to the side entrance of the building in which I live, about 15 minutes early which was fine by me. She dropped me off at the mission and said that she was going to the dru...
Another Day... in And So It Goes....
I’m going over to the mission, this afternoon. They are a wonderful organization, in that they help so many people. They give freely of their time and effort, expecting nothing in return, except ...
More Blessings! in And So It Goes....
I was sitting outside, a little while ago talking to a few other tenants, when my former husband and sister in law pulled up. He gave me a matching foot stool for the recliner, and also a swivel ...
Wednesday Afternoon... in And So It Goes....
This afternoon, after the midday news, I went to check to see if my sister returned my e-mail regarding a trip cancellation. Something popped up on my screen about a Windows 10 Update and about r...
Of Today... in And So It Goes....
I can go back to eating solid foods. I am drying laundry on floors 4, 6, and 8. Later on, it is supposed to be 85 degrees, so I am finishing up my work, early. :) Have a good day!
Pain, Pain Go Away... in And So It Goes....
At first, the Ibuprofen did not seem to be kicking in. After the first two westerns on MeTv , I tried to nap in the chair, but could not fall asleep. Sometimes I think rest is key, because after ...
Later On... in And So It Goes....
I called the dental clinic, later on to ask the amount of the fee for my September appointment. The receptionist told me that it could range anywhere from $99.00 to $119.00 . I have been having s...
Dental Visit... in And So It Goes....
The dental visit went well. I was back home by 9 am. The dentist was very, very nice as was the dental hygienist. Boy was that needle that they used to anesthetize my nerve a long one! He went wa...
Dental Appt. ... in And So It Goes....
My appt. is @ 8 am. The van is picking me up @ 7:50 am. I am having two cavities filled. I am on the lowest “tier” income-wise @ the dental clinic. Therefore, it will only cost me $85.00 :)
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