Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Power
….’our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.’
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, goregeous, talented and fabulous?
Actually, who are you not to be?
You are a child of God.
You playing small doesn’t serve [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Quotes by bonnie
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Low in Calories
Low in Calories
My friends and I had joined a weight-loss organization. At one
meeting the instructor held up an apple and a candy bar. “What
are the attributes of this apple,” she asked, “and how do they
relate to our diet?” “Low in calories” and “lots of fiber” were
among the answers.
She then detailed what was wrong with eating [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Jokes by bonnie
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Football Appetizer - Party cheese straws
Appetizer Recipes - Party cheese straws
1/2 package (15 oz.) frozen puff pastry dough
1 egg white
1 tablespoon water
3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Preheat oven to 400º. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Allow frozen puff pastry dough to thaw 15 -20 minutes. Unroll puff pastry sheet onto lightly floured work surface.
Divide pastry sheet into 3 [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Recipes, Sports, cooking, food by bonnie
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department Offers Free Tennis Instruction to Children
The city’s Phoenix Tennis Center wants to get children, ages 5 to 18, out of the house and onto the courts. On Saturday, Feb. 9 from 2 to 4 p.m., certified tennis professionals will give free instruction to kids of all abilities – from beginners to advanced players.The Phoenix Tennis Center is offering this opportunity [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Phoenix Arizona by Kathee
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Certification Workshop for Minority, Woman and Small Business Owners
Minority, woman and small business owners in Maricopa County are invited to attend free workshops and learn more about the city of Phoenix business certification programs and how they can provide opportunities for small business economic growth.
The next workshop will be from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at Yucca Library, 5648 N. 15th [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Phoenix Arizona by Kathee
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Legal Clinic on Preventing Identity and Business Theft for Small Business
The city of Phoenix Community and Economic Development Department, Small Business Division, will host, “Identity and Business Theft.” The seminar costs $30 and will be held 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, at Phoenix City Hall, assembly room B, 200 W. Washington St.The seminar will be facilitated by Mark Pribish, national sales director of [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Phoenix Arizona by Kathee
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Change
“I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a
“transformer” in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is
yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative,
patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming
leader.” Stephen R. Covey (b. 1932) American writer, author
No Comments » - Posted in Quotes by bonnie
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
“Irish Shopping”
“Irish Shopping”
McQuillan walked into a bar and ordered martini after martini, each time
removing the olives and placing them in a jar. When the jar was filled with
olives and all the drinks consumed, the Irishman started to leave. “S’ cuse
me”, said a customer, who was puzzled over what McQuillan had done, “what was
that all about?” “Nothin”, [...]
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
City of Mesa Public Library Makes Running A Book Club Easy
Are you interested in starting your own book group? Or are you already running a Book Club, but your group is frustrated trying to track down the book titles that you need? Or you don’t know where to look for the book title’s background information and discussion questions?
Now the City of Mesa Public Library will [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Mesa Arizona by Kathee
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Game Day Appetizers - Spiced Nuts
SPICED NUTS
1 egg white, slightly beaten
2 cups mixed nuts
6 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon each of nutmeg and cloves
1 cup raisins
1/2 teaspoon salt
Beat egg white until smooth consistency. Add nuts. Stir to coat
each
nut. Mix sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves together in small
container. Stir into nut mixture. Spread on baking sheet. Bake in
325 degree oven [...]
