Monday, February 25th, 2019

Cheeseburger Potstickers

Chef Shirley Chung is in the kitchen making her signature cheeseburger potstickers. When you place the meat in the paprika wrapper, add a cube of cheese then fold it over and seal like a potsticker. When it comes to cooking the potstickers, she fries them and steams them at the same time! In order for this cooking style to work you must use a non-stick pan.

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DIY Tissue Box Covers

Maria Provenzano is making your tissue boxes look more chic and decorative with these DIYs. You can find an unfinished wooden tissue box on Amazon or at your craft store. When it comes to attaching the sequins to the box, hot glue is the best way. She also makes a disco ball tissue box using silver paint and mirrored tiles. When it comes to making the marbled tissue box, she uses easy to apply contact paper to the wooden box.

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The Kindness Diaries

Host of Netflix’s “The Kindness Diaries,” Leon Logothetis sits down with Cameron and Debbie to discuss his show, which is currently streaming. Leon’s journey started in London, when he was working as a broker but terribly depressed. From there, he quit his job and hitchhiked across America relying on kindness from strangers and connecting with humanity. His series highlights the people he comes across on his adventures. The new season covers his travels from Alaska to Argentina in an old Volkswagen bug.

Meyer Lemon Butter Cake

Pastry chef Jane Soudah is baking a delicious cake in the kitchen with a homemade glaze. This is a great dessert to make now because Meyer lemons are in season. When it comes to lemon oil and lemon essence, you can either find them in most grocery stores or online. When the cake comes out of the oven, she pokes holes on the top so the glaze will seep in when pouring over as the finishing touch.

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Happy Tails

Larissa Wohl is bringing you another Happy Tail. This time it is the story of rescue dog Larry and his adopted mom, Regina Giszpenc. Larry also competed on the American Rescue Dog Show in the category, “Best in Special Needs.”

Adoption Ever After

NAME: Mamba, Cha-Cha, Tango
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
RESCUE: Big Love Animal Rescue
WEBSITE: bigloveanimalrescue.org

NAME: Jill Gilbert
LOCATION: Auburn, AL
RESCUE: Lee County Humane Society
WEBSITE: leecountyhumane.org

New England Clam Chowder

Chef Betty Fraser of Grub restaurant is making a delicious clam chowder with fried oysters. This is the perfect recipe to celebrate today’s National Clam Chowder Day. She makes the clam stock from scratch for the best flavor. If you are trying to cut calories, you can always use low fat milk instead of cream.

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Best Stretches to Relieve Tension

Cameron Mathison is introducing you to stretches that you can do at home to help relieve stress.

STRETCH 1: LATERAL NECK STRETCH

STRETCH 2: COW FACE POSE

STRETCH 3: UPWARD FACING DOG

STRETCH 4: CHILD’S POSE

STRETCH 5: RUNNER’S LUNGE

STRETCH 6: CROSS LEGGED FOLD STRETCH

Joy Altimare

Empowerment expert Joy Altimare visits Home & Family to talk about how you can be more present in our everyday life. This means being prepared for what is coming ahead, taking quiet moments for yourself and thinking of how you want to react to challenges while staying in the moment.

DIY Door Mats

Ken Wingard is showing you how easy it is to create your own door mat. You can find most of the materials for this DIY at your local craft store. Paint the wood before assembling your mat to avoid a mess. He recommends using redwood or cedar for the wood so that it will endure the test of time. Don’t forget to coat the mat with polyurethane to keep it weather-proof.

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Movieguide Awards

Creative director of the Movieguide Awards, Evy Baehr Carroll sits down with Cameron and Debbie to give you a preview of what to expect at this year’s awards show. She explains that the goal of the awards show is to encourage filmmakers to make more morally uplifting and inspiring movies. This year, Candace Cameron Bure and her daughter Natasha are the hosts! You can catch the show tonight at 10/9c on Hallmark Channel.