Newport, Oregon: Things to Do in this Fun Beach Town

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Learn about the interesting Oregon coastal town of Newport, and get insider tips on fabulous things to do and see. From quaint, tasty eateries to excellent places to stay, this guide has what you need to help you make the most of your visit. Ready to pack up your favorite beach bag with fun beach … Read more

Chicken Ramen Noodle Salad: Quick and Easy

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Learn how to make delicious chicken ramen noodle salad by following one of these quick and easy ramen noodle salad recipes.  Even the anti-cabbage members of your household might just go for this crunchy meal. Some people call it Oriental chicken ramen noodle salad, and others refer to it as Asian chicken ramen noodle salad. … Read more

How to Make Pressed Flower Greeting Cards

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Sometimes, in the busyness of life, someone else’s birthday sneaks up on me. When I realize I’ve forgotten to buy a card, I make one. One of the easiest cards to make is one with pressed flowers. If you have read any of my previous posts about my being artistically challenged, you know that if … Read more

Easy Crock Pot Ham and Potatoes

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This easy crock pot ham and potatoes recipe is a great way to use leftover ham from your fridge or freezer, and the ingredients are simple. Need an easy recipe? Here’s my favorite way to use leftover ham. I also like to employ this recipe in my strategy for sneaking extra veggies into my family’s … Read more

White Chocolate Raspberry Scones: Light, Moist, Easy

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What is slightly crispy on the outside, yet light, moist and buttery on the inside? A freshly baked scone! Learn how to make white chocolate raspberry scones with an easy basic scone recipe as your starting point. The pairing of white chocolate and raspberries is a great flavor combination in scones and truffles. White chocolate … Read more

Easy Leftover Curried Turkey Comfort Food

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Learn how to make an easy curried turkey recipe with turkey leftovers. You can also use leftover turkey from the freezer. Whether you have leftover turkey from Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any other holiday, you are in the right place. This simple curried turkey recipe is comfort food at its finest. It’s delicious, warm, and feeds … Read more

Turkey Corn Chowder Southwest Style

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Learn how to make easy turkey corn chowder with a southwest flair by following these simple, step-by-step instructions. Turkey corn chowder is a budget-friendly meal that can be spiced up as much as your tastebuds desire. With some diced green chiles, cream style corn, tomatoes, chicken broth and seasonings, an ordinary leftover turkey meal can … Read more

The Oregon Garden Resort: A Relaxing Destination

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Satisfy your curiosity about the Oregon Garden Resort. Learn about the amenities, gardens, entertainment, food, and accommodations at this beautiful destination. As a resident of Oregon for over 40 years, I was pleasantly surprised to find this gem of a location just outside of the quaint town of Silverton. Read on for the best tips … Read more

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