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The kids had friends over this afternoon, and things were going quite well that we decided last minute to let the friends stay for dinner. A little *too* late, I realized that I’d not checked how much food I had in the house, and started to panic. I had some burger meat for burgers, and chicken breast, so I knew…
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One of my favorite things about summer is the fresh fruit in season and making dishes the day before! I love this sweet grape salad and so does everyone who tastes it! Plus, what’s great is that you can easily halve this recipe to fit your needs. I’ve also substitute green and red for all green or all red grapes,…
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Making a dessert to surprise your family and friends doesn’t have to be super complicated. It doesn’t have to take a lot of time. Making simple treats that take little time are my favorite thing to do- not because I don’t want to spend the time creating things for them, but because I’d rather spend less time in the kitchen…
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Sometimes busy school mornings could use an extra hand, in comes Jimmy Dean’s Pancakes and Sausage on a Stick to give you a little help. Filling and yummy they are a great way to start the morning off on the right foot, being a ready made, quick to heat breakfast is a major plus too. Plus, who doesn’t love food…
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In my family, summertime means lots of family time. The kids play sports, we hang out at the lake and we host our fair share of BBQ’s. With all these family activities, my husband and I don’t get to spend as much alone time together as we would like. We try to get creative and plan date nights throughout the…
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A healthy breakfast doesn’t have to be boring or lacking in flavor. You just have to get creative and turn your typicalbreakfast on its head by bringing something unusual to the table — like cottage cheese. Have you never considered it for breakfast? Once you combine it with a couple of mix-ins from the Superfood Generator you have the perfect…
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