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About recipeshappen

I'm Bonnie. I'm a pharmacy technician and new wife to Bogdan. I love cooking, usually without recipes. I love good sales and coupons, but haven't quite figured out the best way to find them. I make the typical new-wife mistakes and have burned my share of cookies. I like a cold house and a hot shower all year long.

Asparagus Season

I haven’t posted lately; I have been around but busy. When I am not at work I have been doing a little spring cleaning (tossing/giving away a lot of things I haven’t used for a few months), visiting friends, planning … Continue reading

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I like… Old Pot Holders

I am going to be sharing a post like this every day this week – sharing something I like/use and why. I am going to go out on a limb here, and share something silly that I like – my … Continue reading

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I like… Clean hands

I like… keeping handy wipes in my car for use while shopping! I hate, hate, hate the dirty feeling when I get to the car after shopping.  You know the feeling – you’ve handled lots of groceries or clothes that … Continue reading

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I like… Repurposing and Youtube Tutorials

strips of old t-shirts turned into a braided headband, learned here I have a love-hate relationship with youtube.  I hate all the stupid videos and hateful comments, but… I like all the re-purposing videos I find on youtube! I want … Continue reading

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Black Bean and Corn Roasted Salsa

  I discovered this really cute blog. On it, I found this really awesome recipe. I made it tonight. It was so worthwhile that I am staying up late to post about it. Black Bean and Corn Roasted Salsa 1/2 … Continue reading

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I like… Wine Glasses

  Today I will tell you… how much I like wine glasses.  I love that wine glasses dress up any meal, no matter what you put in them. (All right, maybe not milk…) Wine glasses (and candles) are two of … Continue reading

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I like… Goodwill!

I am going to be sharing a post like this every day this week – sharing something I like/use and why. The first think I want to share that I like love is Goodwill!  I love being able to snag … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Hash Browns

Sweet Potato Hash Browns, made with both white and yellow sweet potatoes I decided to make sweet potato hash browns when I wanted a slightly heartier breakfast than just eggs.  I don’t usually keep regular white potatoes on hand, but … Continue reading

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Venetian Apricot Chicken [Olive Garden Recipe!]

Can you imagine my delight when I realized that Olive Garden offers some of their recipes online?  Although they didn’t share all of them, they did share a favorite that we tasted there once.  If you know me, you know … Continue reading

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