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Welcome back to the Delicious Dishes Recipe Link Party! I’m happy to report we’ve all survived the first week of summer vacation. I may have screwed up my son’s hair (there’s video footage on Facebook) but it ended up looking pretty cool and he’s happy as a clam with it. We’ve also been cooking up some fun recipes like the Strawberry…
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Strawberry Yogurt Breakfast Bowl This yogurt breakfast bowl recipe is sponsored by General Mills through Acorn Influence. School is finally out and it’s the first week of summer break. That means the kids can slow down a little and not have to rush out of the house every morning, right? Wrong! This morning, and 3 mornings this week, Ella has…
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Taco Pasta Salad I feel sometimes like everyone has their “dish” they bring to all gatherings. Something they are known for and everyone loves. Well, except for me. No one ever makes a specific request from me and so I’m often left wanting something a little fun to bring, like a new twist on an old favorite. Pasta salad is…
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Parmesan Basil Quinoa Salad Using quinoa in a cold salad for summer time is a great way to mix it up from the expected pasta salads you always see and still have something similar that is really tasty and the people will love. You can make almost any of your favorite pasta salads into a quinoa one very easily and…
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Thoughtful Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas Father’s Day is sneaking up fast! Did you forget to get a gift, or haven’t’ had time to something special? Dad doesn’t want the finest thing money has to offer; he wants to feel loved on his special day. Here are some thoughtful last minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas you can give Dad….
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The kids are home for the summer in just a few days now! While the prospect of 10 weeks with no homework and no scheduled days seems exciting to the kids, it’s not quite the same for me as their mom. I need to keep in mind that we’ll be doing a lot of activities, and going on day trips…
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