Claire Conger

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Claire's Original Art Greeting Cards
There is nothing that says I care like a real snail-mail greeting card!
Click on a picture above for a plain-paper printable greeting card pdf. Print on regular 8.5 by 11 printer paper. Fold twice so that the art is on the front and the title and copyright are on the back. Write your greeting on the inside. Mail in an A2 Invitation Envelope.
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Entries from May 2020

Best Body Lotion

May 28th, 2020 · No Comments

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion is fabulous. It hydrates well and doesn’t feel greasy.

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Summer Reading

May 27th, 2020 · 1 Comment

Here’s an eclectic mix of books to read in the shade on these long summer days. Sometimes I like to read on my electronic device, and sometimes I like old fashioned paper–it’s unbreakable!

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Tags: Books

Cooking Inexpensive Meat

May 22nd, 2020 · No Comments

Now that meat can be hard to find, we need ways to cook whatever we can get.
I used my Instant Pot Duo Mini to cook pork stew. Here’s my recipe:
1 package stew meat
1 onion chopped into bite size pieces
1 bell pepper chopped into bite size pieces
juice from one lemon
2 cups stock (add salt to your taste)
Pressure cooked on high for 1 hour.
Makes about four servings. (Instant Pot Mini is only 3 quart size. You can fill the instant pot only half way for pressure cooking.)

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Quick Phone Access for Instacart Shoppers

May 15th, 2020 · No Comments

Instacart shoppers need quick access to their phones so they can check orders while in the store. These look perfect.

Or maybe this one, for the iphone 11 pro max.

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What’s Wrong with Free Trade?

May 14th, 2020 · No Comments

Free trade can be dangerous: It relies on maintaining the status quo.

Suppose you’re growing all the soybeans and the other country is making all the medical equipment, but then suddenly there’s a pandemic and that other country doesn’t want to trade away the medical equipment. You’re going to be stuck with ill-equipped health care providers and a lot of beans.

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