Monday, October 22, 2018

Broccoli Cheese Soup RECIPE

Copy Cat Panera Bread Soup





     Shout out to Alyssa @ The Recipe Critic for this awesome soup recipe our family can not get enough of. 

     My daughter loves this soup from Panera, now I can make it at home.

Ingredients
1 tablespoon melted butter
½ medium chopped onion
¼ cup melted butter
¼ cup flour
2 cups half-and-half cream
2 cups chicken stock
½ lb fresh broccoli (about 1 cup)
1 cup carrot, julienned
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
8 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese
salt and pepper to taste

Go here for the instructions

My Hint:
Use your food processor for the broccoli and carrots, we love this texture of the soup in our mouths.


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Friday, October 19, 2018

Fun Fact Friday, Do You Know Mr. Clean?



This week I have been talking about organizing, cleaning & decluttering your business so what better company to highlight on Fun Fact Friday this week than a successful cleaning product company.

A fictitious character Mr. Clean, their logo. Go here for their story. Owned by Butler Cleaning Products.


Their Business Motto Is:

"If something is worth doing, it's worth doing right".

Their Motto for their New Magic Eraser is:

"Get more muscle for more mess".


Their article for business & home offices "Keep Calm, Clean Desk On"

Here is a summary of their desk organization ideas & cleaning tips
1. Clean as you go.
2. Tackle Tough Messes like coffee rings to dirty fingerprints using Magic Eraser Extra Durable 
3. Color Coordinate
4. Digitize Notes
5. Find Everything a Home


Find Mr. Clean on Facebook with over a million followers.

Find Mr. Clean  coupons

Find Mr. Clean product I didn't know about.

I do not get any compensation for recommending these products, just FYI.

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Wednesday Inspiration Decluttering



Shift your mindset to keeping only what you truly love and use on a weekly basis.



     There is more on decluttering on an earlier post I titled 

"5 Ways to Start Decluttering your Business" 

found here. 

Monday, October 15, 2018

Stock Photo List

  For Using With Your Business Brand

Many FREE Sites


Unsplash- https://unsplash.com/  (My favorite)
Beautiful FREE photos. I am on their e-mail list and get an update of new photos each week. For my own business, I utilize computer and office background pictures than add my business name, website, etc. using Canva.

Canva- https://www.canva.com/ 
I discussed Canva more thoroughly in a past post on my blog
Utilizing text, colors, fonts and other features that match my/your brand with your chosen Free photo.

Great list below for stock photo websites, plus a few more that I have added.

https://www.pinterest.com/htastewart/

21. https://stocksnap.io/
22. https://picjumbo.com/
23. https://burst.shopify.com/
24. http://makerbook.net/stock-photos/
25. https://shotstash.com/

Most free stock photos don't require you to credit the photographer but it's always appreciated.

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Fun Fact Friday About an Accountant

Walter Diemer in 1928 


accidentally stumbled across the recipe for



Bubblegum


Did You Know?

     As Walter was working at the Fleer Chewing Gum Company as an accountant he accidentally discovered a recipe for a more flexible gum which allowed him to blow bubbles with it. 

     Find a more in-depth article on bubblegum here.