Frances Ellen Speaks
A blog that provides a senior citizen voice
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Quick & Easy Shepherd’s Pie - 33 days ago
1 lb. ground beef, lean1/4 cup chopped onion1 or 2 cans of your favorite vegetable (or leftover veggies)Instant Mashed Potatoes, you choose the amount of servingsOPTIONALS: Shredded Cheddar Cheese1 can Creamed CornCook beef and onions in skillet until... Topics: Cooking, Family, Food, Recipes, Women
Lentil Barley Soup – The Best - 43 days ago
3 cans Vegetable Broth3 cans Beef Broth1 cup lentils1 cup barley1/2 cup dry black eyed peas OR dry kidney beans3 tblspn olive oil1 lb (2 cups) Italian sausage OR Italian turkey sausage1 large onion, chopped2 stalks celery, chopped2 large carrots,... Topics: Senior Citizens
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - 70 days ago
Did you ever hear of Stieg Larsson? He wrote The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. The title intrigued me, so there you are. I picked the book up. That’s how happy mistakes are made.The intrigue doesn’t stop with the title. Main characters... Topics: Books, Opinion, Reviews, Technology, Women
6 Easy Diet Snacks - 78 days ago
I’ve already demonstrated how to cook perfect hard-boiled eggs in my previous post, and they are the first items on my snack list, as well as on Heidi Klum’s.2 Hard-boiled Eggs (only 150 calories)Eat your favorite cereal straight from the... Topics: Cooking, Diet, Family, Food, Health, Life, Recipes, Senior Citizens, Women
The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg - 85 days ago
“It’s so hard to peel a hard-boiled egg.” I hear this complaint over and over again. Therefore, I think it is time for me to share my secret.Also, you might like to know. Heidi Klum’s exercise guru says that Heidi insists hard... Topics: Cooking, Diet, Food, Health, Observations, Recipes, Women









