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08/28/2025

Bruce Willis — the 70-year-old Hollywood legend — has reportedly been moved into a new home with 24/7 care, away from his wife Emma and their children. His family says he can no longer speak or remember that he was once one of the most famous actors in the world, starring in classics like Die Hard.

They called it one of the hardest decisions they’ve ever had to make, but said they knew Bruce would have wanted this for the sake of his daughters. The news has left fans worldwide heartbroken, reflecting on the legacy of a man who defined action films for a generation. 💔🕊️🙏🏽

03/19/2025

It’s that time of year. Please order your spring flowers and support the volunteers at the hospital.

01/23/2025

Poor Man's Husband Casserole
INGREDIENTS
8 ounces egg noodles, cooked according to package directions
1 ½ pounds ground beef
2 cans (30 ounces) tomato sauce
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
8 ounces sour cream
2 tsp garlic, minced
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp sugar
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
1 ½ cups cheddar cheese, shredded

INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
Lightly spray a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.
Cook the pasta according to package directions, then drain and rinse.
In a skillet over medium-high heat, crumble and cook the ground beef until thoroughly cooked, then drain the grease.
Add the minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to the beef, stirring to blend well.
Stir in the sugar, then pour in the tomato sauce and stir again.
Simmer the mixture for 5 minutes.
In a small bowl, combine the sour cream and softened cream cheese.
Place half of the pasta in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
Top the pasta with half of the sour cream and cream cheese mixture.
Spoon half of the meat mixture over the sour cream layer.
Repeat the layers with the remaining pasta, sour cream, and meat mixture.
Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top of the casserole.

01/23/2025

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01/23/2025

french onion beef and noodles
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons Olive Oil
1 pound Beef Stew Meat
1 teaspoon Onion Powder
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
Salt & Pepper, to taste
1 can (10.5 ounces) French Onion Soup
3 cups Beef Broth
12 ounces Egg Noodles
½ cup Sour Cream
¼ cup Parmesan Cheese
1 cup French Fried Onions
Instructions:
Heat the Oil: In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
Sear the Beef: Add beef stew meat and season with onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Sauté for 3-5 minutes until beef is seared on all sides.
Simmer with Soup and Broth: Pour in French onion soup and beef broth. Bring to a simmer, then let the beef cook on low for 10 minutes.
Cook the Noodles: Add egg noodles to the pot and continue to simmer for an additional 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender.
Add Dairy: Remove the pot from heat. Stir in sour cream and Parmesan cheese until well combined.
Serve: Sprinkle with French fried onions before serving.
Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy this flavorful dish as a comforting main course.
Pair with a crisp green salad or steamed vegetables for a balanced meal See less

01/19/2025

11/15/2023

Look what’s happening THIS WEEK! Come get some $5.00 amazing gifts (or for you - we won’t judge), shop in our NorthCrest Volunteer Gift Shop, and while you’re there, grab a great lunch in the cafeteria or coffee from the NorthCrest Sip!