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I always used to buy Jiffy muffin mix when I wanted to make cornbread or corn muffins. But my sister gave me a Corn Muffin recipe that she swore was BETTER tasting and super simple to do (read: Brett-proof) and I finally got brave enough to attempt it recently. A few simple ingredients and 25 minutes in the oven will…
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The holidays are rapidly approaching– here we are in November, and its time to start thinking about holiday shopping. I’m a huge fan of shopping- I love it, to be honest. Fun, relaxing…and I like to be smart with my money, in more ways than one. I do like to get the best bang for my buck, but I also…
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ATTENTION MOMS, MOMS TO BE, AND FRIENDS OF EXPECTING MOMS… COUNT THE KICKS SAVE THOUSANDS OF LIVES October 15th is International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, a day of remembrance for pregnancy loss and infant death which includes miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, or the death of a newborn. The National Institute of Health estimates that of the 4 million births a year…
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If you remember, we started the LISTERINE® SMART RINSE® Sweet Smart Oral Care Challenge a few weeks ago. I wasn't sure how this would go- I have had a lot going on myself with family things and was a bit nervous that I'd forget. As it turned out, I didn't need to worry. The handy little calendar we were keeping…
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I recently took my first visit to the Bronx Zoo with my kids. We decided to go in the fall while the weather is nice and WOW was it fun. It was a really great time of year to visit the zoo. Most of the animals were out and about, nobody was too hot or too cold and we were…
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Well, I wrote part of a book. Contributed to a chapter. But I did! I'm proud to say I'm one of 40 amazing bloggers who came together for the very first crowd-sourced ebook designed to help get you cooking with kids, the Little Chefs Project! is all about cooking with kids and includes tips, tricks, recipes, experiences, resources, and more. Sections…
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