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I heard the absolute strangest thing the other day. “We have too many Girl Scout cookies left.” Um, say what now? There’s 2 things I can’t wrap my head around there, my friends. First: that whole “too many” in relation to Girl Scout cookies. Secondly: “left” as in leftover? As in, not all consumed? After I picked my jaw up…
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When I was little, and well into my teen years I hurled angry, hurtful words at my dad. “You aren’t my FATHER” I would scream, when he’d try to parent me. And worse. As I grew older and matured, though, I started to see clearly and understand. My dad was my father. He is my father. He may not have…
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Schools’ ending, summer’s almost here….and kids will be free to play, to camp, climb, crawl, kick, swim and all kinds of other fun things for the summer. Scholastic and Kellogg’s Frosted Mini Wheats have created a “Big Day” campaign where they challenge parents and kids alike to make every day a “Big Day.” Sounds easy enough, right? I was asked…
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Today’s featured recipe for Granola Bars made with Honey Bunches of Oats with Greek Yogurt is brought to you by our friends at Honey Bunches of Oats. We’ve been doing a lot of granola bars lately and I decided to take a recipe a friend shared with me and change it up to include this cereal. The result? An empty…
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I am so excited to be an Official Huggies Tester and share with you an exciting new product!!! Huggies Wipes Designer Tubs are a fun and fashionable way to store your baby wipes. These tubs are the ultimate in Function Meets Fashion and one of my top picks. Just because we are moms and often accumulate a lot of “stuff” in our lives, doesn’t…
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My dear friend Jenni’s Turkey Meatballs with Red Pepper Sauce Recipe is (as always) a pretty easy to follow recipe. I like to make a double or triple batch and freeze the extras for a later date. (I love to cook once, eat thrice!) Turkey Meatballs: 1 lb ground turkey 1 finely chopped onion (small) 1 small apple, peeled & grated…
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