Home-Ec 101
A snarky look at all the junk we should have learned in home ec, but didn't. There's actually some useful information in there, too.
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Countdown to Turkey Day 2009: The Eve of the Event - 4 days ago
Heather says:Tomorrow’s the big day. Are you ready?For many families today is for baking and food prep. Here are few last minute tips to help everything go smoothly.Check the turkey now. Has it completely thawed? No? Use the water bath method to... Topics: All, Holidays with Home Ec 101

Tinyprints.com a Review and Giveaway - 5 days ago
Heather says:So, I have a confession and it’s not even Sunday, I know! Who’s running this joint anyhow? I’ll be honest, I am the worst person when it comes to sending any kind of cards, birthday, holiday, sympathy, thank you, whatever;.. Topics: All, Conscientious Consumers, Contests

Turkey Stock, Let’s Talk - 6 days ago
Heather says:Want killer -figuratively, you do keep a sanitary kitchen, right?- dressing, gravy, or mashed potatoes? The secret is in the stock. Before Tom the turkey heads into the oven (or deep fat fryer, just sayin’), remove the neck from the... Topics: All, Cheap and easy, Cook it up!, Cooking Basics, Countdown to Turkey Day, Frugal, recipe, Soup's On, Stock the freezer, Techniques

Menu Monday 11/16 - 13 days ago
Heather says:It’s a shop from the fridge and pantry kind of week. I have a bunch of potatoes that need to be used up. I’ll round everything out with fresh produce.Monday – Loaded baked potato soup, spinach saladTuesday – Trying... Topics: All, Menu Monday

Sunday Confessional 11/15 - 14 days ago
Heather says:One of my main goals here at Home-Ec 101 is to help others realize that no one has it completely together. If from the outside they look as though everything is in order, chances are they have a fear that someone will find out they are... Topics: All, Sunday Confessional



























