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This quick and easy meal idea is brought to you by our friends at General Mills. With back to school here and activities starting up, life is hectic for everyone, it seems. Hectic for us here at the Martin household, moreso than ever before. I’ve been doing a lot of meal prep and cooking dinner at 1pm on a regular…
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I’ve been thinking lots about making some fun Halloween Treat recipes this year. My latest? Witch Hat Surprise Cookies These are pretty easy to make and you can fill them (or not) with extra candy delights! What you need: Package Oreo Ice Cream Cones Purple Funfetti Frosting (Really, you can do any color, we just thought the purple with green…
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It’s over. Summer, that is. We did something new this summer, the kids and I, and had a blast. We laughed, we played, we swam (a ton) and learned a lot. We made new friends, visited with old, and have so many new memories. Memories that I will cherish – and hopefully, my kids will too! We climbed (and lost…
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This is a sponsored post about easy energy solutions written by me on behalf of Energems. I’ve been looking for coffee alternatives for a while- I drink coffee, but not because I’m necessarily in love with the taste. It’s more my need of the caffeine to wake me up. Given that I’m not always in love with the coffee we…
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This black bean taco bowls recipe post is part of a partnership I have with Libby’s and their PR firm. Opinions are my own. One of my LEAST favorite things to do is come up with meal ideas. Give me guidance and I’ll happily prepare just about anything. But leave me to figure out the ingredients and stuff? Not always…
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When it comes to home maintenance, durability is key. A durable home can withstand wear and tear over time, ensuring it remains a safe and comfortable place for you and your family. Whether you’re dealing with harsh weather conditions or general aging, there are steps you can take to make your home more resilient. Here are some essential tips to…
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