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wisemcternan last signed in Nov 23 2009 and has been on Bukisa since Apr 26, 2009.

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How to Make Flavorful Rice

Published July 30, 2009 /

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You will need the following items: 2 cups rice 1 carrot 1/2 onion 2 stalks celery 3 cups broth or water 2 tbsp olive oil salt and pepper Preheat a medium saucepan over medium high heat. As it is preheating, dice the onion and carrot

How to Make Pork Chops and Peppers

by wisemcternan | in Food & Drinks > Recipes

This is a quick and easy weeknight meal that my family loves. Just add a starch (we usually have it with flavorful rice - look for my recipe) and you are done, as the vegetables are already done with the meat.
How to Give Your Children the Gift of Money Management

by wisemcternan | in Business & Finance > Personal Finance

Teaching your children about money management is one of the best things you could ever do for them. These are lessons that will last a lifetime
Tips to Obtain an FHA Loan

by wisemcternan | in Business & Finance > Real Estate

Qualifying for a loan is a nerve wracking process, especially if it is an FHA loan. This type of loan requires more paperwork and scrutiny, but it can be done.
How to Prepare to Get a Mortgage

by wisemcternan | in Business & Finance > Real Estate

Whether you are ready to get your first mortgage or refinance your existing home, there are some steps you need to take to make sure you are a good candidate. Completing this checklist will insure the process goes smoothly, and may improve your chances of getting a more favorable interest rate.
Start Saving, Even When You Owe

by wisemcternan | in Business & Finance > Personal Finance

Saving money is always hard, but seems nearly impossible when you are in debt. With the current financial crisis, having a savings account and an emergency fund is more important than ever. Follow these tips and get started today!
Keep unwanted animals out of your garden

by wisemcternan | in Home & Garden > Gardening & Landscaping

Unwanted animals can make a real mess of a garden, especially if it is a vegetable garden. Use these methods to keep them out of your vegetables and flowers. They are organic friendly and pesticide free.
How to Make the Best Chocolate Pie Ever

by wisemcternan | in Food & Drinks > Recipes

Chocolate pie is a universal favorite in my family. Everyone from my 78 year old mom to my 15 month old son love it, and it is the dessert of choice at family gatherings.
The Houseperson Book or How Do I Do This?

by wisemcternan | in Home & Garden > Housekeeping

How do you make that chicken dish? Mom, I need my black jeans for tomorrow. How do I load the dishwasher? Do you get any of these questions? I do, and they usually come when I am at work, on my way out the door, or otherwise occupied. This was my solution.
Raised Bed Gardening the Easy Way

by wisemcternan | in Home & Garden > Gardening & Landscaping

Raised bed gardening offers several advantages over traditional gardening: there is no weeding, the soil can be prepared for specific types of plants, and can enhance your landscape. It is easy lasts for years. It works for both vegetable and flower gardening, and the beds can be designed in various shapes to fit into your landscape plan.