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Corn Chowder

Great for autumn, when it starts getting cold.  My kids and I love this one.

2 cans creamed corn

2 cans cream of mushroom soup

1 can diced white potatoes

1 large sliced onion (sauteed til soft)

2 cups half and half

1 cup water

1 cup sliced mushrooms if you like them

Put it all in a pot, mix it all together, and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes or so.  It's easy and so yummy.  I could live on soup in the winter, and this is one of my favorites. 

Loss Prevention: Part One

Some of my first and most beloved jobs were in retail, where the subject of loss prevention was of critical importance.  However, thwarting shoplifters and sneaky employees pales in comparison to preventing real, lifelong losses like those in adoption.  I  never had to stop a mass conspiracy theft in the small stores where I worked, but that's exactly how I would categorize loss prevention in adoption.  When you're fighting to preserve a family, you're not fighting a small town, shoplifting teen.  You're fighting a massive, devious, and secretive criminal congl

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