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View	Creating Recipes For Family Traditions Guest: Bridgford Foods Bridgford frozen dough makes holiday baking easy, from traditional rolls, to monkey breads, cinnamon rolls to party pizzas. Fill your home with warm, delicious aromas this season that will bring the whole family to the table. Pepperoni Monkey Bread 1 package Bridgford Parkerhouse Rolls or 1.5 loaves BFBD divided into 48 equal pieces 2 oz sliced Bridgford Pepperoni (about 28 thin slices) 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tsp dried oregano ½ tsp. garlic powder ½ cup butter, melted Let dough thaw. If using Bridgford Roll Dough, divide each roll piece in half; set aside. Lightly grease a 12 cup bundt cake pan; set aside. In a medium size bowl, combine Parmesan, oregano, and garlic. With kitchen shears, cut the pepperoni slices into smaller pieces and mix into cheese mixture; set aside. Dip each dough piece in butter and then coat in pepperoni/cheese mixture. Place coated balls of dough evenly in pan. Let the dough rise until double in size. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 35 - 40 minutes or until golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped on top. Remove from oven and invert out of pan upside down on a large plate. Serve with marinara sauce if desired. Bridgford Cinnamon Rolls 1 loaf Bridgford Frozen Bread Dough, thawed ¼ cup melted butter or margarine ¼ cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ cup raisins (optional) ¼ cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional) Lightly grease a 12 cavity muffin pan or two 8 inch pie or cake pans. Set aside. Roll thawed loaf on a lightly floured surface to an 8 x 12 inch rectangle. Brush dough with half of the butter. Mix cinnamon with sugar and spread over butter. Roll dough up starting from the 12-inch side. Seal seams. Divide log of cinnamon dough into 12 equal size pieces. Place one piece into each muffin tin or divide and place 6 in each prepared pie or cake pan. Brush dough with melted butter. Let rise until double in size. Bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 20 minutes or until a light golden brown. Remove from oven and brush with additional butter. If desired drizzle with vanilla icing Icing: mix 2 cups powdered sugar with 2 tablespoons milk or water and ½ teaspoon vanilla extract. Add more milk or water for thinner consistency. Yield 12 rolls more
View	Sterling Silver and Diamonds Guest: Piercing Pagoda Silver looks just as beautiful paired with diamonds as white gold – and it’s more affordable, too! The Balancing Act welcomes Kim Frenette to show us some classic, super-affordable jewelry looks plus the season’s latest trends. more
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View	Turn your old gold & jewelry into cash! Guest: Express Gold Cash In this segment we meet with Michael Hughes from ExpressGoldCash.com to learn how to get the most money for our gold and what to look for when selecting a company to sell our gold to. more
View	Hoops with everything Guest: Piercing Pagoda we want to show you a Hot Fashion Trend that’s also a classic – HOOP EARRINGS! Hoops should be a staple in everyone’s jewelry wardrobe. They can take an outfit from everyday to stylish and sexy – if not downright flirty! Hoops look great on everyone, from adults to teens – and celebrities love them. Piercing Pagoda has a huge assortment of hoops in gold, silver and gold over silver - with or without stones. We’ll have more jewelry fashion tips every week this fall – so don’t miss them! more
View	Learning About Pelvic Health Conditions Guest: ETHICON, Inc Olympic Gold Medalist Bonnie Blair talks openly about a female medical health condition that disrupted her everyday lifestyle. Pelvic health conditions like leaking urine and very heavy menstrual bleeding will affect one-third of all women by age 65, yet embarrassment keeps too many women simply suffering in silence. The truth is that there are exercises, medications and minimally invasive treatments available for most common pelvic health conditions, but women need to demand that their doctors treat the problem. These conditions may be common, but they are not normal and they can be treated. more
View	Hip Replacement Options from an Olympic Gold Medalist Guest: Biomet Orthopedics A hip replacement was the last thing 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Lou Retton wanted, but unfortunately, she was unknowingly born with hip dysplasia and needed one. This segment tells her personal story and the solution she chose which changed her life for the better. more
View	Painting Trim Guest: Irwin Industrial Tool Company dba SHUR-LINE Does Your Trim Have You Feeling Framed? Regardless Of The Color You Choose For The Walls, Architectural Details Can Make Or Break The Look Of Your Space. Nothing Says Clean And Classic Like Crisp White Trim - But For A More Artful Approach, Try Framing The Room With Bold Black Or Metallic Gold Crown Molding. For A Smoother Look, Paint The Trim With A Satin Or Semigloss Finish In The Same Color As The Walls. Staying In The Box Never Looked So Good! more
View	The color of your cookie sheet matters Guest: Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC Did you know that the color of your cookie sheet matters when baking the perfect cookie? The reflective quality of shiny, light-colored cookie sheets insure even baking and browning. Dark-colored ones retain heat and tend to burn the bottoms of cookies. But, dark sheets can be covered with aluminum foil to achieve the even, golden brown effect you want. more
View	Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 4 - Cigarette Damage To Carpet Guest: Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc. Have you experienced any cigarette damage on your carpet recently? If the answer is yes, this tip might help… • This might sound scary, but trust me, it’ll do the trick… With a small scissor cut the blackened fibers from the hole. Once cut, squeeze a few drops of liquid glue into the area and then fill with fibers trimmed from carpet remnants… Stay tuned for these and more DIY tips brought to you by SpongeTech. more
View	Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner 1- Spend Less Time Cleaning Guest: Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc. Here’s a quick tip on how you can spend less time cleaning: Don’t let everything to last minute! No… seriously! • Stick to a cleaning schedule and set a short period of time each week to straighten up the house… Involve your family and DO assign chores to your kids… • Not only will they be of help to you, but it will also help teach them good habits! more
View	Are you nuts about nuts in your desserts? Guest: Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC If your recipe calls for toasted nuts, be sure to toast them before adding them to the batter for the best flavor. To toast sliced almonds, heat oven to 350 degrees. Spread almonds onto an ungreased, 15 inch by 10 inch jelly-roll pan, and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally or until golden brown. more
View	How To Be Healthy And Successful In Your Daily Lives Guest: Brooke Bennett 3-time Olympic Gold Medal winner, motivational speaker, certified personal trainer and nutritionist Brooke Bennett tells us how she transformed her swimming career into a successful business for herself in order to benefit others. more
View	Garnish, please! Guest: Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC Let’s talk about topping off your creations. One option is to use toasted coconut, which makes a light, crunchy garnish. Just spread shredded coconut on a cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for about three minutes. Stir and bake 1 or 2 minutes more, or until golden brown. Sprinkle it on creamy vanilla frosting, add some fresh fruit and wa-la! more
View	Breaking Records & Myths Guest: Merck & Co., Inc. Peter Vanderkaay, who won a gold and bronze Olympic medal for freestyle swimming in the Olympics this past August, shares with viewers how he has been able to pursue his dreams while having asthma. He dispels common myths and gives hope to the over 20 million Americans that have it. Interview courtesy of Merck & Co., Inc. more
View	Training Your Core For A Fitter, Firmer, Faster Body Guest: The Gold Coast Cure / Fitter, Firmer, Faster Fitness expert Ivy Larson, as part of the 10 Week Balancing Act Lifestyle Makeover, describes the benefits of core training plus some exercises to incorporate into your workout. more
View	Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 3 - Gum Damage To Carpet Guest: Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc. Have you experienced gum damage on your carpet recently? If the answer is yes, here’s a little tip that might help you remove it: • Apply some ice over the affected area. Let it sit for a couple of minutes. This will make the gum harden. Once it becomes stiff gently remove with a dull knife. Stay tuned for these and more DIY tips brought to you by SpongeTech. more
View	Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 2 - Find Motivation Guest: Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc. If you can’t seem to find any motivation at all to cleaning up your house, how about incorporating a little fun into your cleaning activities? • Crank up your stereo and integrate some dance or exercise moves as you mop, sweep or scrub…Hey! You are already doing physical activity, so how about bringing it up a notch…or at least making it a little bit more enjoyable? more
View	Tub & Tile Cleaning Tips Guest: Spongetech Delivery Systems, Inc. There’s no such thing as a magic cleaning wand, so we need to find ways to help maximize our productivity as we balance our family time, home and career. In this segment, Jennifer Gatins with SpongeTech, shares some time saving tub & tile cleaning tips. more
View	Segment 3: Kitchen Shape Up/ Pantry Makeover Part 3 (stocking Up On Nutrient-rich Whole Foods) Guest: The Gold Coast Cure / Fitter, Firmer, Faster Nutrition expert Ivy Larson finishes our Kitchen Shape Up and Pantry Makeover by stocking up on the nutrient rich “whole foods” that will help you stay healthy, feel full and satisfied and optimize your body’s ability to burn fat. In other words, the foods that will help you look and feel your personal best. more
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Creating Recipes For Family Traditions

Sterling Silver and Diamonds

Turn Unwanted Gold into Cash

Turn your old gold & jewelry into cash!

Hoops with everything

Learning About Pelvic Health Conditions

Hip Replacement Options from an Olympic Gold Medalist

Painting Trim

The color of your cookie sheet matters

Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 4 - Cigarette Damage To Carpet

Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner 1- Spend Less Time Cleaning

Are you nuts about nuts in your desserts?

How To Be Healthy And Successful In Your Daily Lives

Garnish, please!

Breaking Records & Myths

Training Your Core For A Fitter, Firmer, Faster Body

Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 3 - Gum Damage To Carpet

Gold Bar Tub & Tile Cleaner Sponge 2 - Find Motivation

Tub & Tile Cleaning Tips

Segment 3: Kitchen Shape Up/ Pantry Makeover Part 3 (stocking Up On Nutrient-rich Whole Foods)