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Flake it Til You Make it

By SMC Taylor

I have recently started to add Dry Brushing to my morning routine before I take a shower. I bought two dry brushes, one is hand held and the other has a long handle for the back. I bought these brushes back during the 2020 pandemic. Amazon delivery peeps came to my door a lot during […]

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What’s The Scoop on Scooping Poop???

By SMC Taylor

I have had dogs in my life for 50 years. I love them! They are there for you when you are happy, sad, mad or quiet. They give you unconditional love, company and of course poop! My first dog, as a child, was a very vocal, miniature schnauzer, named Mitzi. She was a love bug, […]

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Saving More Than Just Worlds

By SMC Taylor

Being 62 I never thought I would become a gamer. Mind you I’m not a full time gamer, but I enjoy “Saving The World” as I call it when I sit down to play a game. My two sons have played video games since they were young, (They both have wonderful partners and live on […]

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An Interview With Jerusha Lee

By SMC Taylor

Jerusha Lee is a singer/songwriter, who I had the pleasure of interviewing. She has a big voice, big smile and most of all, a big heart for helping others. Here is her story. SMC Taylor: How old were you when you realized you wanted to become a performer? Jerusha: I used to stand on the […]

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Taco Soup – A Quick And Easy Flavorful Soup

By SMC Taylor

This recipe is quick to prepare and cook time is only around 20 minutes! Ingredients 1 lb Ground Beef 1 Onion chopped 2 14.5 oz cans of Diced Tomatoes w/Green Chillies 2 15 oz cans of Pinto Beans (drained) 1 15 oz can of Black Beans (drained) 1 package Ranch Style Dressing Mix 1 packaged […]

Filed Under: Live Simple, Recipes

Healthy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

By SMC Taylor

Like many others this holiday season, my family was visited by an un welcomed, stubborn virus, who thought she would make us all miserable. Chicken soup is always a good weapon to help shoo away these visitors! Through my searching for a new recipe I came across this one.  It has a two step method, […]

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