Posted by in Health, Uncategorized According to the CDC, 91 people die everyday from opioid overdose. Deaths have increased since 2010. The root cause is debatable, yet since 1999, 400% in opioid prescriptions have increased. In 1995, the Purdue Pharmaceutical Company released the drug, OxyContin. It’s an extended release oxycodone formulation branded for treatment of chronic non-cancerous pain. From 1996-2002,…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Cooking Up The Pantry:
I have shared my cheese puff recipe before but these combine two of my all time favourite foods. These little gems are crispy on the outside, slightly gooey on the inside and utterly delicious! I like to use a smoked bacon as it gives more flavour. Makes 48-60…
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Have Bag, Will Travel:
I went to Malta last month, here are some post preview pictures…
Posted by in ghosts & aliens, middle grade story Here is a creepy campfire story for Halloween I wrote. The moon shone upon the campsite like a giant eye. A gust of wind rustled the dry leaves. The fire crackled and popped. Eddie gazed at the other boys and rubbed his hands together. This was his third year at Camp Crockett. His mother worked…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Have Bag, Will Travel:
We picked up a hire car at the Sol-Mar desk and after completing the formalities found the vehicle and headed west on the Autovia to the tourist town of Santillana de Mar and the nearby village of Ubiarco where our accommodation was booked. It was an odd thing…
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Cooking Up The Pantry:
Six ingredients make this a seriously tasty dish that’s as simple as combine, bake and baste. If you don’t have lingonberry sauce, cranberry sauce works just as well! You can mix the ingredients the day before you bake them if you want and this freezes well, just add…
Posted by in Uncategorized BitterSweet In the battle for snack supremacy, the competition is fierce, but a few front runners have emerging from the pack. Potential winners are obvious from any vantage point in the bleachers, if you just take a moment to look at the odds. Think back and try to remember the last time you attended a…Read more »
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With the start of cricket season here in Western Australia it is time to get back to baking for the shared morning teas when the boys play matches at their home ground. These are lovely sweet treats that disappear quickly. Any leftovers freeze very well and are perfect…
Posted by in Uncategorized Christopher Martin Photography When I arrived at the second Vermilion Lake and scrambled down to the shoreline I was alone and in darkness. Once I turned off my headlamp my eyes adjusted and a thin line brightening to the east. Mount Rundle stood resolutely across the water and I started to make out clouds as…Read more »
Posted by in cooking, tasty treat I whipped up some of these cookies. It fits right in for a Halloween treat. Here’s what you’ll need: 1/2 cup & 6 T. butter or butter-flavored shortening 1/2 c. brown sugar 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1 tsp. orange extract 2 eggs dash salt 1/2 tsp. allspice 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp.…Read more »
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