Month: June 2015

The Secret Behind Closed Bathroom Doors

The Secret Behind Closed Bathroom Doors

*Sponsored by Scrubbing Bubbles* With boys in the house, you know how fast the bathrooms can go from clean to nasty! Plus I think boys spend way more time in the bathroom that girls do…. At least in my house! The secret behind the closed 

Hairmax Hair Fibers for Thinning Hair

Hairmax Hair Fibers for Thinning Hair

A lot of us women and men deal with fine, thinning hair. Even if our hair is fine, we are always looking for ways to build volume and texture. An easy, affordable solution is Hairmax Hair Fibers! This is an all natural filler to reduce the appearance of 

Cherry Lime and Soy Marinade For Grilled Pork Recipe

I love to grill and I love pork so it only makes sense to combine the two when it is time to fire up the grill. Pork tenderloin or a nice pork steak is really easy to make and when you use a delicious marinade, the flavor of the meat is enhanced so nicely. Coming to use from the folks are Sparkling Ice is this tasty marinade that cries out for pork. Cherry works so well with this meat you have to give it a try!

Cherry Lime and Soy Marinade For Grilled Pork Recipe

Cherry Lime and Soy Marinade (For Grilled Pork Tenderloin)

Yield 2 cups
Serves 6-8 people

Ingredients

2 Bottles SPARKLING ICE Cherry Limeade
1/3 Cup Soy Sauce
5 Garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 Tablespoon Fresh Ginger, minced
1 Tablespoon whole black peppercorns
1 Teaspoon red pepper flake
1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 lbs. Pork Tenderloin
Salt and Pepper
1/2 cup Scallion, sliced thinly


Directions

* To prepare the marinade, whisk together SPARKLING ICE Cherry Limeade, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, whole peppercorns, red pepper flake and olive oil in a large bowl.
* Place pork tenderloin in a large zip lock bag or shallow baking dish.
* Pour marinade over pork, cover or seal.
* Refrigerate for 6 hours.
* Remove pork from marinade and pat dry. Season both sides with salt and pepper. Reserve the liquid.
* Place marinade in small saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
* Preheat your grill (medium high heat).
* Place pork on pre-heated grill and close the cover. Turn and brush the pork with the simmered marinade every 5 minutes. Cook until meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the pork registers 145°F, about 15-20 minutes.
* Rest for 10 minutes, slice and serve with scallions and warm marinade liquid.

Get your grill fired up this weekend and give this marinade a try!

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Relax With Coloring Books for Adults

Relax With Coloring Books for Adults

I have always been a huge fan of coloring books. It was a great way to pass the time during rainy days or long car rides while growing up. I believe it was one of the reasons why I enjoy art through drawing and painting 

Small Children and Bedtime Routines

Small Children and Bedtime Routines

When our daughter was a little girl we established a bedtime routine starting at around age 1 and I found it to be the most beneficial way to get her to settle down for the night. Our bedtime routine started right after dinner when I would 

Super Easy Tuna Casserole Recipe

Super Easy Tuna Casserole Recipe

How many of you enjoy a good Tuna Noodle Casserole? While I admit, I am not a big fan of it…I will enjoy it from time to time if it is prepared properly.

A few weeks ago we followed the Minute Rice recipe and I have to admit, it was pretty good! Here is their recipe for all of you to enjoy!

Super Easy Tuna Casserole Recipe

Super Easy Tuna Casserole Recipe
*Courtesy of Minute Rice

1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
2 cups milk
1 cup frozen peas
2 cups Minute White rice, uncooked
2 cans tuna fish, drained and flaked
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix soup, milk and peas in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil on medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Add Minute White rice and tuna; mix lightly. Spoon into 2-quart casserole dish; sprinkle with cheese.

Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through.

* Substitute: 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, for the peas if desired.

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How Pampers and Walmart Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

How Pampers and Walmart Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals

Whether your children suffer from common childhood afflictions like asthma and broken bones, or fight bigger challenges like birth defects or cancer, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals provide comfort, treatment and hope to millions of sick kids. I have a personal connection and love for Children’s 

Help for Dark Spots and Skin Discoloration

The sun can definitely do its share of damage to our skin, which is especially noticeable as we get older. I have tried to be as kind as I can be to my skin in my adult life, but I know that I can’t live