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So, you have a kid in your life who's actually a young adult, poised to spread their wings and leave the nest to chase their own life's purpose... and they're having a blowout graduation party you need to show both up and out for with an amazing and also amazingly useful gift that won't completely break you, but will say "I love you, kid." Here's how to build a kitchen in miniature where there was no kitchen to begin with. That includes a car with a power jack, if the kid you

I write this as Michigan is four days into a six day blizzard event, and the event is headed all the way down the deep south to the Gulf Coast. Videos of empty grocery shelves are all over social media right now, particularly when it comes to bread and milk, and people south of the Mason-Dixon Line are sharing their Snowpocalypse grocery hauls... y'all are not used to this, and boy is it obvious. I am used to this. My mother taught me how to do this as a young child (this was

This is part two of a series I started here . The rice: Long grain white Long grain brown Basmati Jasmine The legumes: Dry red lentils...

This is part one of a series, you can read part two here . The absolute basics : Iodized salt Sea salt or Pink salt Black pepper...

Apple slices or carrot sticks with SunButter. Carrot sticks or celery sticks with hummus . Instant Oatmeal . Slice of toast topped with SunButter, local honey, and a dash of ground flax seed and ground cinnamon. 1/3 cup dairy free yogurt or plain applesauce with 1/2 teaspoon ground flax seed and 1 teaspoon local honey. Open a can or package of tuna - or open, drain, and fork mash a can of chickpeas, for the vegan version - drain if needed, mix with a spoonful of Plant Based