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I was a little skeptical the first time I tried Slow Cooker Macaroni and Cheese, I mean my oven recipe was pretty darn good so why mess with it right? But still I do love my crock pot and thought that I would give it a try- right around lunchtime I gathered everything up and tossed it in the slow…
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This post brought to you by Panda Express. The content and opinions expressed below are that of this mama loves. We have lived in eastern Connecticut for almost 10 years now and have yet to find a Chinese restaurant that has decent Chinese spare ribs. There was a place near where we lived in New Hampshire that had amazing ones, and…
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It’s only been recently that I’ve come to appreciate the awesome that is hummus. Now that I’ve started, I want to explore it all. The world of hummus. How, you ask, did this come to be? To start, I never actually liked hummus before. But I’d never really tried homemade hummus and then I was the parent helper at a…
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New England has some amazing camping spots that are quite close to metro areas like Philadelphia and New York City. A couple hour drive lets you leave the worries of city life behind and fall back into the world of nature. Whether you love to go hiking, see wildlife and bird watching, or love to sit by the lake and…
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This post brought to you by Puerto Rico, The All-Star Island. The content and opinions expressed below are that of this mama loves. Puerto Rico is a 5-star vacation destination filled with world-class attractions. Whether you’re a golfer, foodie, the adventure type, or a beach (rum) bum, Puerto Rico has everything that you want in a nice relaxing vacation. Just…
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My daughter stopped eating meat a little over a year ago. It’s made things a little more interesting in the feeding the family department. I’m always looking for ways to get protein in her body, especially with how active she is- and I always like to make sure everyone in the house starts their day with a nice, hearty breakfast….
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