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Fun Halloween Recipes : Delicious Dishes Recipe Party My 8 year old went to the grocery store with me yesterday. All around us were pumpkin spice goodies and Halloween decorations. (Thank you, local store, for NOT having Christmas things out yet). She was practically begging me to get some new decorations for the house. But it’s September. I’m not READY…
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Tips for Making a Caregiver’s Life Easier Many of you know by now that my dad had Alzheimer’s. While he has been gone and free from the disease for just over two years, the memories of it are still rather fresh. A friend’s father was recently diagnosed. Our former neighbor’s wife was diagnosed within the past year. My heart is…
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Find the Ninja Within Ya. The LEGO NINJAGO Movie arrives in Theaters September 22! This Easy LEGO NINJAGO Movie Cupcakes post is in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures. Opinions are my own. Easy LEGO NINJAGO Movie Cupcakes We’ve loved LEGO NINJAGO since it first hit the bricks. Seriously. I’ve lost count of how many “Ninja—GO” shouts this house has heard….
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Pumpkin Recipes Just in Time for Fall : Delicious Dishes Recipe Party Happy almost fall, friends. Or happy pumpkin spice season! There’s so many fun ways to enjoy pumpkin – in drinks, as an ice cream flavor (fun fact: my mom LOVED Pumpkin Ice Cream), in savory meals and of course, in baked goods! Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Maple filling…
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Instant Pot Creamy Verde Chicken Chili Recipe We partnered with Harmony Books to share this Instant Pot Creamy Verde Chicken Chili recipe post! Guest contributor Kari made this amazing Trim Healthy Mama recipe! Now, I think you guys know by now that I am in love with the whole Instant Pot idea and I use mine a LOT. My husband…
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Yes, you read that right. Spa birthday parties at Stew Leonard’s are a thing and they are fabulous. Granted, a grocery store isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think of a birthday party for your kid, but Stew Leonard’s isn’t like any other grocery store, now is it?! As a parent, having a birthday party can…
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