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Caldo Xochitl Soup or Caldo de Pollo Soup Recipe
Caldo Xochitl soup is a light and fresh soup that anyone can make. This soup is also known as Caldo de Pollo or Chicken and lime soup. This Mexican Chicken and lime soup is so full of flavor. It is slowly cooked so the flavors meld together to a very tasty broth. Caldo de Pollo…
Making dinner at home
Since I was married I have always made dinner with the exception of a few times we went out to eat. It was just normal for me to do it because that is what my mother did and her mother taught her. I never realized how much people are willing to spend so they don’t…
Shopping For Thrift Store Summer Fashion
I had another chance to go get some thrift store shopping in for summer ideas for outfits. I was able to get a few things for my own closet which I LOVE! The summer fashion colors for 2013 are very close to the spring fashion colors, they are just a bit brighter. So when I…
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