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Welcome to Delicious Dishes Recipe Party #34! Can you believe this is the last week of August and September will be here in just a few days? The summer seemed to fly by for me. I hope you had a great summer. One thing we noticed last week with our party was there were so many fruit recipes and desserts being…
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Notebook Paper Little Debbie Treats I love Little Debbie snack cakes and so do my kids. Whenever we are at the store, they ask for a box and sometimes I let them grab a box or two as a treat for after school or I sneak one into their lunch without them knowing. I know their eyes light up at…
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Fall Craft Idea: Button Pumpkin Craft I am ready for fall, y’all. I am. It’s been a long, long summer with too many super hot and humid days. It’s time. Bring on the cooler days, the crisper air, the changing leaves…and bring them soon. Let’s get ready for long sleeves, cute boots and sweaters. With a new house to decorate…
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This post with home improvements that make your home work smarter is brought to you by our friends at Sears As part of the #HouseExperts program. Our home was built in the late 60’s, early 70’s. It’s your typical ranch style home and while there were many updates to it over the years before we become the owners, there were still many…
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Birthday Pancake Cake Right now we are in the middle of what I call birthday season in my family. The kids have birthdays 1-2-3 all in a row, in about 7 weeks time. It gets a little crazy. The kids have always made ME breakfast on Mother’s Day and/or my birthday, as well as for my husband on his birthday/Father’s…
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Helping Middle School Students with Studying with Big Fat Notebooks School’s starting in just days, you guys. SCHOOL. We’ve got (most of) the supplies ready to go- a mile long list for each kid, plus extras that I found on sale to send in… and yet…I’m not ready. This year is different. This year is serious. The biggest MiniMartin is…
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