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Summer is (almost) here! With summer comes baseball games, summer camp, day trips, and swim team practice in our house. While I do work hard to plan ahead and have healthy snacks on hand when we’re on the go, that isn’t always possible. We found some fresh and food selections to keep bellies full! Healthy snacks for busy families do exist!…
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I have been making my own homemade sweetened condensed milk for a while now wanting to save money and really, it’s such a simple thing to make, it seems silly to buy it! Choosing exactly what ingredients I put into recipes means I can choose what those ingredients have or don’t have added to them….and since we’ve always got milk…
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Florida Department of Citrus for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. It is so important to get you little ones started off on the right foot in the morning. Making sure they begin their day with good things that fuel their imaginations and energy is a priority. Citrus helps…
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You know how they say a certain smell can bring you back to a particular time or place in your life? Well, it is totally true! Whenever I smell a steak cooking on the grill, I think of my dad. In the summer, you could find dad outside, manning the grill as he cooked a juicy ribeye or a huge…
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There is a part of me that is glad to have the kids home for the summer. Being a kid at heart, I love hanging out with the kids. I have been known to get on the trampoline, play freeze tag or take a run down the slip-n-slide! What I hate is how much knowledge from the prior school year…
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Whether you are looking for a pretty and inexspensive way to spruce up your own kitchen counter, patio or are looking to create a gift for your childs teacher to thank them for a great year, to cheer up a friend, or welcome a new neighbor this painted pot filled with succulents is perfect! Even if you had to pic…
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