If you were going to guess the two most popular berries in the United States, what would you say? If you guessed strawberries and blueberries, you are correct! More than 500 million pounds of blueberries are harvested each year. That’s alot of blueberries. Whether you like to eat blueberries by the handful, drop them in […]
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Best Ways To Store Fresh Herbs
Summer months often mean many more fresh herbs in our homes as we break out the gardens, container gardens and head out to farmers markets. Unfortunately, fresh herbs can wilt and go bad quickly so here are some of the Best Ways To Store Fresh Herbs to make sure they won’t go to waste. These […]
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Banana Lime Cake Recipe
Summer is officially here and to celebrate, I want to share one of my favorite desserts, Banana Lime Cake. Marriage of amazing flavors, perfect for your next summer get-together. Banana Lime Cake Dry Ingredients 3 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda Wet Ingredients 1 cups sugar 1 cup […]
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Game Tips For Kids + $5,000 DOLE Fruit Squish’ems “Game Day Great” Contest #GameDayGreat
Being a mom, doesn’t mean that I slave over the stove all day or do without. Oh no! While my children most definitely come first, I live for the little time savers like DOLE Fruit Squish’ems. While fresh fruits are tasty, they can turn to mush in a packed picnic or even if left in a […]
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Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad Recipe
Warmer weather means BBQ and salads for my family. There is nothing better than watching the kids play while my hubby and I prepare dinner outdoors, then a gathering around the picnic table. That family time is so important and why waste a minute of it with lengthy meal prep? Our Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad takes […]
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How To Make Iced Coffee At Home
With Starbucks and Caribou popping up on many corners, our national love for coffee is steadily increasing. While I agree their offer amazingly tasty treats, this can sometimes spell budget disaster if you are not careful. A cup of joe from one of these suppliers can easily run you $4-$5 per visit. So stopping by […]
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MilkSplash, a healthier way to do flavored milk
Thank you to MilkSplash for spending over a few samples for us to test out. Gen X moms such as myself are now seeking healthier food and drink options that still offer a convenience factor. It is hard to juggle keeping house, errands, being a parent and working in or outside of the home. There […]
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Changing the Way we do Whole Grain with Ian’s Natural Foods Review
Ian’s, the pioneer in allergy-friendly/gluten-free foods that consumers trust, recently introduced two new products to their line in April that shows that gluten free doesn’t mean grain free. They were kind enough to send along both a selection of their product for taste testing with our family. The new Southwest Chicken Tenders and Smokin’ Sweet BBQ Nuggets are […]
