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I don’t frequently splurge at coffee shops for a frappuccino. While I love them, they don’t do much for me except empty my wallet. I mean, they TASTE awesome and everything, but if I am going to indulge, I want to do it in a way that offers my body some benefit. Using Silk Soymilk in place of regular milk…
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“Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Walgreens via Mode Media. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions or positions of Walgreens.” For many of us, the winter months are a time of rest. It seems once school starts, we are heading toward the holidays at full speed. Instead of working out at…
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I am a super busy mom who is on the run from sun up to sun down. If I am not in the carpool lane taking the kids to school or picking them up, I am watching them at the sports activities. I also have a Daisy Troop plus a Junior Troop with a ton of little girls who keep…
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If you need a new, fresh idea for summer barbecues, picnics, pot lucks, or any get together try this amazing Summer Ambrosia Salad recipeI found on Dole’s website. It is light, fresh, fruity, and delicious, making it the perfect summer side dish to bring along- don’t forget the recipe! I loved how this recipe satisfied a sweet tooth but in a…
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I don’t know many who aren’t fans of Muddy Buddies. Often times, though, this delightful snack is almost TOO sweet, at least for adults, and when I was up in Boston for Patriots Weekend, watching a demo by American Heritage Chocolate at the Old North Church, I started thinking about using that chocolate in a Muddy Buddy recipe… still sweet,…
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When I was about 6 or 7, my twin brothers graduated from high school. Mom was super emotional that night, and I just put it off to her being so proud of their accomplishment. As it turned out, she had gotten news from the boys the rest of us were unaware of. What the twins had told her was they…
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