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A man was sick and tired of going to work every day while his wife stayed home.
He wanted her to see what he went through so he prayed:
"Dear Lord:
I go to work every day and put in 8 hours while my wife merely stays at home.
I want her to know what I go through.
20 worst foods to eat
1. Worst fast-food chicken meal
Chicken Selects Premium Breast Strips from McDonald's (5 pieces) with creamy ranch sauce
830 calories
55 grams (g) fat (4.5 g trans fat)
48 g carbohydrates
The only thing "premium" about these strips is the caloric price you pay. Add a large fries and regular soda and this seemingly innocuous chicken meal tops out at 1,710 calories.
America’s Unhealthiest Restaurants (Eat this, Not That)
America’s Unhealthiest Restaurants by David Zinczenko, with Matt Goulding a Yahoo! Health Expert for Nutrition http://health.yahoo.com/experts/eatthis/26542/americas-unhealthiest-restaurants Your favorite fast food restaurant is often like your favorite city: Visit some neighborhoods and you live the high life. Visit others and you’re just plain asking for trouble.Let's Get Rid of the Weak Players Before We Even Start
Recap courtesy of CBS.com
THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
Sixteen Americans from different walks of life sit on the back of a flatbed truck, unaware of the adventure that lies ahead, as it roars through an arid and unfamiliar land. They are in one of the most desolate and unforgiving places in Brazil: Tocantins. Located deep within the central highlands of the country, Tocantins has one of the harshest climates with temperatures topping one-hundred twenty degrees.
Making Ends Meet in the Great Depression (an oral history)
Making Ends Meet in the Great Depression By JOYCE WADLER (New York Times) Published: April 1, 2009 AT a time when life in America is beginning to resemble a roller-coaster ride on the way down and everyone is trying to find ways to save money, it may be instructive — both in terms of offering helpful hints and putting things in perspective — to look at how people ran their households during the Great Depression. Memories from the Great Depression seem more relevant today than ever. The New York Times is starting a series of video conversations about that painful past and the uncertain future.Look Out its the Incredible Bulk, Statezilla, Governmentuan
Latest superhero of Big Government replaces Bailoutman, Mister Stimulus and Captain Recovery By Mark Steyn The superheroes I always found hard to keep track of were the ones who kept relaunching themselves. I mean, Batman's been Batman for 70 years and Spider-Man's been Spider-Man for the best part of 50. But I'm thinking of chaps like Ant-Man.To All the Moms and Grandmoms Out There
When I'm an old lady, I'll live with each kid, And bring so much happiness...just as they did. I want to pay back all the joy they've provided. Returning each deed!vanilla bean cupcakes
on my last grocery trip i splurged a little and bought vanilla beans. i’ve been dying to experiment with them, but at just under $20 for two beans i was a bit hesitant. that’s a lot of money gone to waste for anything less than the spectacular.
Tomato Soup With Shell Beans, Squid Rings And Parsley
Have one bowl of this soup and you'll get nearly three quarters of your daily requirement for vitamin C. Ingredients: 4 large tomatoes, cut into chunks 1 1/2 tsp salt, plus extra for tomatoes Parchment paper 3 tsp olive oil, divided 1 leek, thinly sliced 1/2 medium onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, sliced 1/4 cup red wine 2 sprigs oregano 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley 1/4 lb (1 1/2 cups) shelled beans (such as fava, lima or cranberry) 1/4 lb (3/4 cup) flat romano beans, cut into 1-inch lengths 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 1/4 lb squid, thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 4 slices crusty bread 1 clove garlic Directions: Heat oven to 375˚. Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper; roast 40 minutes.Evaluate Your Living Situation
TODAY'S THRIFTY TIP: Evaluate your living situation. Your housing costs should be no more than 33 percent of your household income, including mortgage payments, property tax and both property and homeowners insurance. You can shop around for lower insurance rates, refinance your home mortgage and look for more economical utility plans.
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