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Love Bisquick? Here is a simple homemade recipe that is easy to make (takes only minutes) and a lot cheaper and probably even healthier for you than the store bought version. Buying an unbleached and/or organic flour and organic shortening is a simple swap to make it better for you. Store this DIY homemade Bisquick recipe in an airtight container…
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Homemade Pizza Sauce Ingredients 1 8 oz. can of tomato sauce, any brand 1 tsp. dried oregano (you can also use McCormick Italian seasoning blend) 1 tsp. minced garlic 1 tsp. basil Directions – Combine all the ingredients and spread on your pizza crust and make and bake as usual. Store covered in the fridge up to 1 week. This…
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Ever been stuck scrambling around Christmas shopping at the last minute, only to find all of the “hot item” must-have-toys of the season are all sold out?? I have. Anyone that’s been in this boat before knows the importance of getting a head start on the holiday madness, and snubbing those cool toys before the masses get wind…
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I’ll be honest… when I had my first child I had absolutely NO idea what I was doing. I think most new parents feel this way. My anxiety was increased by the fact that everyone…EVERYONE felt the need to give me their unsolicited advice about what I should or shouldn’t be doing. I quickly learned to just ignore the advice…
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Halloween is coming fast and furious. It’s time to start thinking about spooky treats and frightful delights. One of my favorite things to do is have some fun with holiday foods- and for some reason, I keep thinking about witches brews and the eye of a newt lately. So when I heard that Sweetworks candies wanted to do some fun…
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I love this snack! It’s super easy and perfect if you need a last minute Halloween snack for the kiddos. Kids can easily make these Easy Eyeball Cookies themselves so they’d be a really fun party craft/activity/snack too. Happy Halloween! Easy Eyeball Cookies Ingredients One package of black & white sandwich cookies, any brand will work One container of frosting…
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