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For a summer meal that’s fun to make and easy to eat (no more wrestling with large, leafy pieces of lettuce) try an Italian Chopped Salad. Each forkful is a delight, with bite-size pieces of chicken, salami, cheese, olives, and vegetables. Tossed with a homemade balsamic dressing right before serving, this salad will be a summertime staple in your household….
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Bears are awesome. Seriously awesome. We fell in love with them watching the Disneynature Bears movie when it came out… and now we love watching and learning more and more about these amazing creatures. They are the largest carnivore of the land mammals and look like they are the cuddliest. How can one animal look so adorable on second and…
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As a parent I think we’ve all had many moments where we wish we could see what was going on in the other room, have eyes in the backs of our heads, or be more than one place at a time. I know with three little boys in the house I would never get anything accomplished if I had to…
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My Gram was one of my favorite people growing up. My sister and I would have sleep over parties at her house at least once a month. Gram taught me to put on make-up, introduced me to diet soda and made the best chocolate cake you have ever tasted. When I grew up and moved away, I kept in touch…
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Did you know that you could be harming your health every day, without even realizing it? You may strive to eat healthily, and you may even make working out a priority. That being said, achieving a state of wellness is more about swapping your salad for a cheeseburger and doing half an hour on the rowing machine. If you want…
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Throwing a baby shower doesn’t have to mean big bucks spent. You really need 3 main components: food, atmosphere and guests (friends and family). Once you have those main components and a willing guest of honor, you’re good to go. Well, maybe not that simple. Chances are, you have a budget of some sort for the food and decorations. Perhaps…
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