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With the holidays just recently behind us and this awful weather we have had, it is no wonder folks are feeling stressed. Our economic standing is not yet where it needs to be, with many people still out of work and looking for ways to financially take care of their families. Add kids, school projects, car pools, after school activities…
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Now that I am a mom, I realize how important it is to recognize those smaller moments in life that need to be celebrated. So, in our house, we celebrate those big milestones, but we also want to give credit where credit is due. So if the kids get an “A” on a test or one of the kids sports…
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When you think about all the things you need or want to teach your kids, where does money fall for you? At what age do you think it is best to teach your kids about money? While your elementary school-age child may not understand about balancing a checkbook or paying bills, he or she is old enough to learn about…
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So you thought you may like to take an RV vacation this summer? The idea of hitting the road with your family seems like a great way to spend a few weeks, a month or maybe even the entire summer? Well, you are among a large number of baby boomers who are doing just that. With renting or owning an…
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My new go-to side dish. It’s tasty AND healthy! Plus, quinoa is high in protein so it’s a great side dish for the family…and leftovers lunches for me! Fun fact: Qunioa is the only plant-based protien to contain all 9 essential amino acids. It’s a really versatile option for us to serve because it works well with so many different flavor options….
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I am trying to mix things up a bit, in the kitchen. Trying a few new flavors, new twists on family favorites. Just to see how things go. With growing season about to start and grilling season right behind it, I’ve decided I want to really take advantage of my herb garden and experiment with the herbs I grow and don’t…
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