Monthly Archives: February 2012

   Something I get every year around this time is the Shamrock shake! It has a minty flavor, and you can purchase this drink with or without whip cream and a cherry.  The price for this small green treat is … Continue reading →

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Barnes & Noble on South Willow Street in Manchester (close to the Mall of New Hampshire) is the place to go. There’s a Starbucks inside, where you can grab a caffeine & snack fix. Depending on when you go, you might just … Continue reading →

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  In the Time of the Butterflies (En el tiempo de las Mariposas) is a novel by Julia Alvarez and centers around four sisters and their fight against the Dominican dictator, Trujillo. The story emphasizes their lives and the battles … Continue reading →

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WZID’s Women’s Expo – THE GREAT MAKEOVER presented by Hannaford Supermarkets February 18th from 10am to 4pm Center of NH / Radisson Hotel Expo Center Elm Street, Manchester Whether you’re a first time attendee or a five-year veteran, there is … Continue reading →

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You will first need: Brownies, Vanilla Pudding, Whipped Cream, 2 Bananas and a Large Bowl. First, cut 2 bananas into small slices.  Next, break brownies into pieces.  Then add a little bit of everything into the bowl, repeat 3-4 times … Continue reading →

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Ok. So you’ve waited to the last minute and you don’t have a Valentine’s Day gift for that special someone in your life. And, in these trying economic times, you might not be able to afford anything extravagant. But you … Continue reading →

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Here’s a Valentine Treat  for you to try.  This is a super easy recipe and always a big hit!! Happy Valentine’s Day from Red Oak Apartment Homes! 3 long cucumbers 1/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened 3/4 … Continue reading →

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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here’s  a project idea for you!Using construction paper cut out some hearts.   Then hole-punch one edge and place the ribbon into that hole-punched section.  Next, tie a colorful ribbon into a bow and … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 3, 2012 by redoakpr

Snack #2: Mango and Black Bean SalsaMakes 2 1/2 cups. High in fiber, and pretty to look at, this salsa tastes even better the next day. 2 cups diced fresh mango 2 cups black beans, rinsed and drained, if canned 1/2 … Continue reading →

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