Comforting Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe – From Mimi’s Kitchen

Comforting Chicken Noodle Soup 3 Cups Shredded Pre-cooked Chicken 8 Cups Chicken Broth 6 ½ Cups Medium Egg Noodles 8 oz Sour Cream 2 Cans Cream of Chicken Soup Chopped Fresh Parsley or dry flakes (you can also add in any additional veggies you'd like, carrots, peas, corn, celery, etc.) Pre-cook chicken, cool, then, shred. Boil 8 cups of chicken broth in a pot. Add 6 ½ cups of egg noodles to pot. Let noodles boil about 10 minutes. DO NOT DRAIN. Add vegetables. Add 2 cans cream of chicken soup, parsley, and shredded chicken. Stir well. Remove from heat.…
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I need my van washed – BADLY! Half Price for 2 Kwik Kar Washes | Juice in the City Deal

Moms need Back-to-School Deals too! My van has been out of commission for almost a year!  It's been back and forth between the garage and driveway (depending on where it is most in-the-way), and on top of some parts that needed to be replaced for inspection, the fan motor that needed to be replaced for the air conditioner (yeah, because it's up to 104 here most days!), something else that's been neglected. Now that everything is repaired, my van is legal, running, COOL inside, and I'm carting kiddos to and from school, the final touch needed - a car wash. It…
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How Children perceive their Grandparents

1. She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under the watchful eyes of her young granddaughter, as she'd done many times before. After she applied her lipstick and started to leave, the little one said, "But Grandma, you forgot to kiss the toilet paper good-bye!" I will probably never put lipstick on again without thinking about kissing the toilet paper 2. My young grandson called the other day to wish me Happy Birthday. He asked me how old I was, and I told him, 62. My grandson was quiet for a moment, and then he asked, "Did you…
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Leave your Kids in a Hot Car and Go Directly To Jail – for 6 months!

Want a quick trip to the slammer?  Leave your young kids in the car while you grocery shop! It is NEVER OK to leave your kids alone in the car with no A/C while you go in to shop.  I don't care what age your kids are, TAKE THEM IN. Yesterday, one of my friendsm Mary (lives in Katy), went to the grocery store, and potentially saved the lives of two kids (ages 9 and 2) left alone in a hot car by calling 911!  The mother was arrested for child endangerment, and the kids were treated for heat exhaustion.…
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Children’s Museum of Houston 50% off Two Tickets | Houston Area Deals

Children's Museum of Houston – The Museum District $8 for Museum Outing for Two (Up to $16 Value) Kids learn best when they don’t know they’re being taught, which is why clever parents simply stir shredded encyclopedias into their children’s pudding. Mix education and recreation with today's Groupon: for $8, you get two admissions to the Children's Museum of Houston (up to a $16 value). The museum is free every Thursday from 5 to 8 Children younger than a year old are always admitted free. Grab this deal!
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