Amanda Prosser
Amanda is a writer from Texas, where she has lived most of her life. Amanda studied at the University of Texas, Charles University in Prague and Masaryk University in Brno. In December 2007 she married a nice engineer who likes her cooking.
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University of Texas, BA in Slavic StudiesInterests
Literature, Social Work, Baking, Chocolate, Pies, Cakes, Cupcakes, Desserts, Czech, Russian, Cookbooks, Perfume, Video Games, Film, Soap, TexasFavorites
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How to Eat More VegetablesVegetables are a vital component of a healthy, balanced diet. Yet many people don't eat enough of them. By starting small, you can easily add more vegetables into your routine.
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Chocolate and Cherry DessertsChocolate and cherries are a classic flavor combination. These simple recipes will impress and delight your friends and family. -
Best Books of 2008: The Five Greatest Books of the YearTwo novels, two short story collections and one cookbook - these books were some of the best things about 2008. These are my suggestions for essential new additions to your reading.
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Christmas Stocking Stuffers for WomenWhether she is a new mother, a stylish teenager, your best friend, your wife or your mother there are wonderful stocking stuffers to make her Christmas delightful. -
Best Unique Christmas Stocking Stuffers that the Internet Has to OfferA sampling of some of the best unique Christmas stocking stuffers for this holiday season. -
Christmas Stocking Stuffers on a BudgetYou don't have to break the bank to fill up the Christmas stockings this year. There are a number of wonderful, cheap stocking stuffers available to meet every need.
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How to Make Your Ordinary 4th of July Cocktails SpecialSuggestions for creating perfect Fourth of July cocktails for your parties. -
Classic Desserts and Treats for the Fourth of JulyFor your Fourth of July celebrations, don't neglect the desserts! You can do more than just stick tiny flags on everything.
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Side Effects and Benefits of Effexor XRA personal essay about my experience with Effexor XR
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Mother's Day Presents for Avid Bakers: From Cookbooks to Mixing BowlsOne of the iconic images of motherhood is fresh-baked goods from her kitchen. For many, the idea of home-baked cakes and treats is inseparable from the memory of mothers.
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Quitting SmokingA personal view on quitting smoking
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Making Homemade Marshmallows EasyHomemade marshmallows are much tastier than store bought ones. Learn how to make them easily in your kitchen.
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Book Review: The Other Civil War: American Women in the Nineteenth Century by Catherine ClintonCatherine Clinton's fascinating work explores the challenges and achievements of early American women in a wide variety of fields, as well as challenging traditional stereotypes. -
Japanese Restaurants in AustinAustin has developed a number of wonderful Japanese restaurants, ranging from 'fast' food to fine dining. -
Privatizing Texas Social ServicesWith Texas already struggling to avoid budget deficits, many legislators and voters are questioning whether certain government services can be better handled in the private sector. Social services such as foster care are high on the list for possible privatization. -
Chocolate Cream PieCream pies are a popular dessert and only require a little patience to make. With a few easy tips, you can produce fabulous pies for your friends and family.
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Jaqua: Sweet Indulgence Without GuiltJaqua produces a quality line of bath and body products that specialize in sweet and foody scents. With scents ranging from Lemon Meringue to Buttercream Frosting, they provide an olfactory sugar high.
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Sangria Made EasySangria is a chilled wine punch that is a popular summer drink. Learn to make it easily at home and enjoy sangria all summer long.
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Perfect Your Pound Cake by Creaming Your Butter WellOne of the most crucial steps to making a pound cake is creaming the butter. Learn why creaming butter helps make your pound cake delicious. Recipes are included to get you started producing classic pound cakes.
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Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab Perfume OilsBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab produces a huge variety of unique and unusual perfume oils. With affordable prices and a knowledgeable customer forum, it is easy to introduce yourself to these fabulous scents.
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Worst Vacation EverIn 2002, I took a trip from Texas to the Czech Republic that turned into one of the worst travel experiences I've ever had. While there were many redeeming moments, the disasters centered around my experiences getting from one place to the next.
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Torani Syrups: Adding Extra Flavor to BeveragesTorani Flavored Syrups are the most popular brand of flavored syrups on the market. These syrups are useful for creating tasty beverages, from flavored coffee to Italian sodas.
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Villainess Soaps: Luxury Bath Products for Modern LivingVillainess soaps prove that handmade small batch soaps can be affordable, modern and functional. Brooke Stant offers indulgent products in a wide variety of unique scents.