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10 Key Habits That Separate Great Dads from Below Average Ones

Posted By theparentportfolio on Finance

https://parentportfolio.com - Parenting is one of the most demanding jobs in the world. And, like many fathers, we want to be the best dad we can be to our children. But, although the headaches may be many, the joy our kids can bring will outweigh all challenges. So, as we ponder “How to be a better father,”...

11 of the Most Dangerous Treks in the World

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Are you ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey that will push your limits and take your breath away? Hold on tight, because we're about to embark on an awe-inspiring exploration of the most treacherous and thrilling treks known to mankind. These ... Read More

Are American small businesses doing better or worse than last month?

Posted By MediaFeed on Blogging

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+24,500  jobs | +0.19% In the US in September, small businesses with one to nine employees created 24,500  jobs, an increase of 0.19% since August. Nationally, these …

Best Way to Downsize in a Super-High-Interest Rate Market?

Posted By wealthtender on Finance

https://wealthtender.com - What to do if you want to save money by downsizing but can’t afford these insanely high-interest rates? Three months ago, I wrote a piece about the challenges of buying a home in today’s market. Beyond the problem with buying a new home, I wrote there: “ Clearly, downsizing to bolster y...

11 Annoying Sayings From Our Youth That We Now Understand As Adults

Posted By arnienicola on Personal

https://arnienicola.com - As children, we often found ourselves annoyed or frustrated with our moms’ advice and guidance. However, as we grow older, we begin to see the wisdom in their words. Here are 11 things our moms told us that annoyed us but now make sense as adults: Money doesn’t grow on trees As children, we may...

Unhinged Employers: 17 People Share Their Startling Stories of Quitting For VERY Valid Reasons

Posted By theradicalfire on Finance

https://radicalfire.com - Finding a good employer is sometimes a game of luck. If you are lucky, you will end up with a great boss and a good working environment. If not, you might find yourself quitting right after getting hired. Recently, I found some startling stories of why people quit their jobs and here’s why. 1. Health or Safety Hazards Someone shared how a job at a quick lube oil changing station put him at risk of getting burned and made him quit. Apparently, he was tasked to drain oil ... Read more

Employee Tricks Boss Into Letting Him Work From Home With Brilliant Chat System Hack

Posted By adimesaved on Finance

https://adimesaved.com - This is an excellent example of someone who beat the system. This man shared how his boss wanted him to return to the office after ... Read More

Why Do Money Tree Leaves Turn Yellow? 6 Potential Causes & Solutions

Posted By Davin on Home

https://natureofhome.com - Yellowing leaves on your beloved money tree can be a cause for concern. I will dive deep into the reasons behind the yellowing of money tree leaves and offers solutions to keep your plant healthy and vibrant. If you’ve ever wondered why your money tree leaves are turning yellow, this guide is a must-read. Why ... Read more

13 Dollar Tree Items My 93 Year Old Dad Says Will Simplify Your Life

Posted By pjunktion on DIY

https://petticoatjunktion.com - Do you talk to many 93-year-olds during the day? My Dad is 93, and I talk with him regularly. I have to say he is full of good information and is quite witty. I've learned a lot from him over my 68 years. There are a lot of things he does that cracks me up...
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The Worst Martial Arts for Self-Defense or Street Fighting

Posted By Facedragons on Self Improvement

https://facedragons.com - Not all martial arts were created equal. Thanks to how accessible martial arts are now, to travel and to modern-day ...
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Joy from Fear & Aging Joyfully Carla Manly

Posted By Thecameronjournal on News

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Carly Manly has a new book our about aging joyfully and how we can age better despite it all. Listen as we talk about something that will come for us all.
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The Best Anxiety Treatments in Florida for Coping With Anxiety 

Posted By holisticmomma on Parenting

https://holistic-momma.com - Anxiety disorder is one of America’s most common mental health conditions, affecting 40 million adults. Anxiety can manifest in various ways, from mild anxiety to panic attacks and phobias.  Anxiety is a side effect of many different mental disorders, as well as there is a category of different anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety disorder...

Broadway Cigar Company

Posted By crownhumidors on Personal

https://cigarlounge.grandhumidors.com - Broadway Cigar Company is a food & beverages company based out of 3615 NE Broadway St, Portland, Oregon, United States. It is located at 1905 SE 192nd Ave, Camas, WA 98607. ...
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Enerhealth Recipes

Posted By Enerhealth on Health

https://enerhealthbotanicals.com - Enerhealth Botanical's Recipes

 

Below is a list of recipes, some submitted by customers, using our products! Try out these recipes and share your own creations by tagging us on social media @enerhealth_botanicals or emailing us at [email protected]
Enerfood Smoothie Recipes
Enerfood can be taken in a variety of ways.  Some people take it straight, some people make a smoothie. Whatever the method, the important thing is getting it into your body. Below is a list of recipes, some submitted by customers, that can help make Enerfood taste delicious. 

Banana-Berry Enerfood Smoothie

(Most Popular Trade Show Recipe)
Ingredients:

1 TBS Enerfood

1TBS Coconut Milk Powder

1/2 Cup Apple Juice
1/2 Cup Water
1/2 Cup Banana
1/2 Cup Strawberries (fresh or frozen)

Directions:

Blend and Enjoy!  

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Blueberry Apple Enerfood Smoothie

(370 total calories)
Ingredients:

1 TBS Enerfood (25 cals)
1 cup 100% apple Juice (110 cals)
1/2 cup Ocean Spray Cranberry/Blueberry 100% Juice (70 cals)
1 cup frozen blueberries (70 cals)
1 small banana (95 cals)

Directions:

Blend all ingredients together until smooth.

                                                   
Recipe Tip:

If you prefer to use fresh fruit over frozen fruit, add a small amount of ice to keep the consistency.

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Tropical Enerfood Smoothie 

(393 total calories)
Ingredients:

1 TBS Enerfood (25 cals)
1 cup 100% apple Juice (110 cals)
1/2 cup Ocean Spray Cranberry/Blueberry 100% Juice (70 cals)
1/2 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen(35 cals)
1/2 cup strawberries, fresh or frozen (23 cals)
1/4 cup fresh pineapple chunks (35 cals)
1 small banana (95 cals)

Directions:

Blend all ingredients together until smooth.

Recipe Tip:

If you prefer to use fresh fruit over frozen fruit, add a small amount of ice to keep the consistency.

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Berry-Nectar Enerfood Smoothie 

(395 total calories) 
Ingredients:

1 TBS Enerfood (25 cals)
1 cup 100% apple Juice (110 cals)
1/2 cup Ocean Spray Cranberry/Blueberry 100% Juice (70 cals)
1/2 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen(35 cals)
1 nectarine, quartered (or frozen equivalent) (60 cals)
1 small banana (95 cals)

Directions:

Blend all ingredients together until smooth.

Recipe Tip:


If you prefer to use fresh fruit over frozen fruit, add a small amount of ice to keep the consistency.


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Strawberry Coconut Enerfood Smoothie  

Ingredients:

1 Cup water
1 scoop Enerfood Powder

Fruit of choice- Strawberries, banana, blueberries
1 scoop of ice
1-2 Tb Coconut Milk Powder for sweetness (optional)

 Directions:

Add all the ingredients into a blender.
Blend on high power for 1 minute or until desired smoothness
Sip! Adjust to taste if needed and enjoy!

 
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Cocoa Mojo Recipes 
Cocoa Mojo Super Chocolate Chip Cookies 

Ingredients:

1 Cup Organic Spelt Flour
1 Cup Organic Oat Flour
1/2 Cup Cocoa Mojo

3/4 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1/4 Teaspoon Organic Cinnamon
1 Teaspoon Double-Strength Vanilla
3 Tablespoons of Almond Milk
1/2 Cup Agave Syrup
2/3 Cup Coconut Oil (Room Temp)
1 Cup Grain-Sweetened Chocolate Chips

Directions: 

Preheat oven to 350°F
Do NOT grease cookie sheet (use a stainless steel cookie sheet). You can put parchment paper on it if you like.
Combine all ingredients in the order given in a glass or stainless steel bowl (do not use plastic).
Mix until well blended.  Then place cookie dough in refrigerator for 15 minutes.  (It should partly solidify).
Spoon refrigerated dough, about 1 tablespoon size onto cookie sheet leaving enough room between spoonfuls, as the cookies will spread.
Replace cookie dough in refrigerator to wait for next batch.
Bake for 12 minutes - remove from oven but leave on cookie sheet for 2 minutes.
Remove from cookie sheet and place on cooling rack.
Then enjoy these delicious, healthy, and super chocolate chip COCOA MOJO cookies!

Makes about 2 dozen cookies.
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Cocoa Mojo Frappuccino

Adult “Wake Me Up” Version
Ingredients:

4 oz. Brewed NutriCafé Coffee (Immune or Performance)
4 oz. Unsweetened Almond Milk
 2 Tablespoons Cocoa Mojo

2 Tablespoons Coconut Milk Powder

Stevia (according to your taste)
1-2 Cups Crushed Ice (depending on how thick you like it)

Directions: 

Throw it all in a high-powered blender for about 30-45 seconds. 

 
Healthy “I’m Already Awake” Version

Ingredients:

8 oz. Unsweetened Almond Milk
1 Handful of Spinach
2 Tablespoons Cocoa Mojo

2 Tablespoons Coconut Milk Powder

Stevia (according to your taste)
1-2 Cups crushed Ice (depending on how thick you like it)

Directions: 

Throw it all in a high-powered blender for about 30-45 seconds. 

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CHOCOLATE BANANA COCONUT MILKSHAKE 
 

Ingredients:






1 Cup Milk
1 Medium Frozen Banana cut into about 6 pieces
1 Capful of Vanilla Extract  
1 Tablespoon of Coconut oil  
1 Tablespoon of Cocoa Mojo (Add more if you want a stronger chocolate taste) 

Directions: 

Place all ingredients in a blender.  Blend until smooth - this will be very thick.  If you want it thinner add a little bit more milk.   

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DECADENT COCOA MOJO VEGAN CAKE

Ingredients:

1 Cup Unbleached White Flour
1/2 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
1 Cup Coconut Palm Sugar
1/3 Cup Cocoa Mojo

1/8 Teaspoon Sea Salt 
1 Teaspoon Baking Soda 
1 Teaspoon Baking Powder 
1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar 
1 Tablespoon Cocoa Powder 
1/3 Cup Coconut Oil (must be room temperature!) 
1 Cup Coconut Milk (must be room temperature!)

 Directions: 


Preheat oven to 350°F
Generously grease one round 8-inch baking pan with coconut spread (do not flour).
Combine all ingredients in the order given in a glass bowl (do not use plastic).
Mix until well blended.
Pour mixture into baking pan. 
Bake for 25 minutes.

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Cocoa Mojo Chia Pudding

Ingredients:
For one serving:
(all measurements approximate)

1 cup almond milk
2 Tbs organic chia seed
1-2 tsp Cocoa Mojo

1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
3-4 drops Medicine Flower* Vanilla extract

 Directions: 


Put all ingredients in a bowl, stir together. Cover.
Re-stir after about 45 minutes to blend the chia "clumps".
Refrigerate for at least a few hours.
Stir again before serving.
Sometimes I add hemp hearts just before eating it. (Optional)

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Healthy Non-Gluten Cocoa Mojo Cookie
 

Ingredients:

2 cups of well cooked quinoa, cooled (rinsed 4 times prior to cooking)
1/3 cup nut butter  
4 tbs maple syrup or brown sugar.
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup old fashioned organic rolled oats
1/3 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1/3 cup Cocoa Mojo

1/2 cup buttermilk or nut milk
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/2 tsp soda 

Note: egg can be substituted by using 1 Tablespoon chia seeds soaked in 2 Tablespoons water for 10 minutes.

Directions:  

Mix together quinoa, nut butter, maple syrup, salt, rolled oats, coconut, and chocolate chips.
Whisk Cocoa Mojo and soda together. Add egg and stir in buttermilk.  
Next, stir the liquid mixture  into dry ingredients.
If too dry, add a bit more liquid. Batter should be very thick.
Place on baking sheet using small ice cream scoop.
Bake at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes

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Five-Minute Chocolate Frosting

Ingredients:

2 cups Cocoa Mojo

2 cups Coconut Milk Powder

1/2 tsp. sea salt
About 2/3 cup (add slowly to achieve desired consistency) of your favorite nut or seed milk, even Rice Dream from a box

Directions: 

Blend in a high-speed blender until creamy.
Let it sit on a counter at room temperature for about 30 minutes, so it gets a bit firmer 
Spread on your treats and enjoy!

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COCOA MOJO COCONUT ALMOND MILK

Ingredients:

2 cups almonds
water to soak almonds & 4 cups for blending
6 dates pitted
6 tablespoons Enerhealth Cocoa Mojo

4 tablespoons Enerhealth Coconut Milk Powder

milk bag or cheese cloth

Directions:
1)  Soak almonds overnight or 8 hrs.
2)  In a high-speed large blender add soaked almonds, 4 cups water, dates, mojo, and coconut milk.
3)  Blend on high until smooth and turned into liquid about 2 min.
4)  Run liquid through milk bag or cheese cloth squeezing out all liquids.
5)  Poor over ice and serve:)  Refrigerate leftovers. 
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Morning MOJO! 

Ingredients:

2 tbsp of Cocoa Mojo

1 tbsp Coconut Milk Powder

1 tbsp Dry Milk or Powdered Milk
1 tbsp Palm Sugar
A pinch of Cinnamon

Directions:

 I put all the ingredients in a thermos in the morning and at work I add hot water, shake well and it's Hot Cocoa Time!


 
MOJO COCONUT ALMOND MILK

Ingredients:

2 cups almonds
water to soak almonds & 4 cups for blending
6 dates pitted
6 tablespoons Enerhealth Cocoa Mojo

4 tablespoons Enerhealth Coconut Milk Powder

milk bag or cheese cloth

Directions:
1)  Soak almonds overnight or 8 hrs.
2)  In a high speed large blender add soaked almonds, 4 cups water, dates, mojo, and coconut milk.
3)  Blend on high until smooth and turned into liquid about 2 min.
4)  Run liquid through milk bag or cheese cloth squeezing out all liquids.
5)  Poor over ice and serve:)  Refrigerate leftovers. 
 
 

Mother-In-Law Announces Their Pregnancy Without Permission, Is She Wrong?

Posted By theparentportfolio on Finance

https://parentportfolio.com - A Reddit user shares the story of her mother-in-law announcing their pregnancy on social media before they did. After fighting infertility for many years, she and her significant other were hoping that they’d be the ones to make this momentous announcement. Waiting For The Right Moment The original poster (OP) shares they had multiple miscarriages...

12 Items That Are Expensive in America But Cheap Everywhere Else

Posted By Thefrugalexpat on Finance

https://thefrugalexpat.com - Even though the USA is known for its freedom and opportunities, it can also be expensive to live in. As one of the world's wealthiest countries, almost everything here is more expensive than in other nations. It makes sense because ... Read More