Madison Maxwell, Author for Moms Who Think

Madison is a writer at MomsWhoThink.com primarily covering topics regarding family travel, healthy cooking, and entertainment. She has over 10 years of experience serving families in childcare. A resident of New York City, Madison is a foodie and loves to travel.

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Keto, Ketogenic diet, low carb, healthy food

32 Keto Side Dishes for Chicken

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Looking to try the keto diet, but don't know where to begin? The keto diet is essentially a high protein […]

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Is Peanut Oil Healthy, Actually? What Science Says

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There are so many different options nowadays for cooking oils. And with a ton of different opinions online, it's hard […]

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35 Birthday Nail Ideas that Will Stun on Your Special Day

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Your birthday is the perfect time to spoil yourself! You only get one a year and deserve to look and […]

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Is Oatmeal Healthy, Actually? What Science Says

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Oats are known to be some of the healthiest grains that we have on earth. They offer important minerals, vitamins, […]

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21 Pasta Dishes for Fish – Easy, Delicious & Perfect Pairings

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Pasta is a great choice when looking for a side dish to make with your fish. Fish is a great […]

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15 Rice Side Dishes for BBQ – From Easy to Low-Calorie

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Getting ready to cook up a barbecue and looking for some rice side dishes? First, it's important to know there […]

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25 Keto Side Dishes for BBQ

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One of the best parts of having a barbeque is all the sides you get to eat. Now, if you're […]

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16 Side Dishes for Chicken & Rice – Delicious & Easy

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Are you making chicken and rice for dinner but looking for another delicious and easy side to add to your […]

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25 Healthy Sides for Tacos – From Corn to Rice

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Are you making tacos for dinner but looking for some delicious and healthy side dishes? From corn, rice, roasted veggies, […]

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20 Easy Rice Side Dishes for Tuna Steaks

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Tuna steaks are a great option for a main dish. They are healthy, low in calories, and packed with nutrients, […]

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4 Reasons To Start Cooking With Glass

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These days, there are so many different materials used to make cookware and so many brands to choose from. It's […]

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3 Reasons To Start Cooking With Pyrex

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With so many different kinds of cookware, how do you know which one is best for you? Well, not only […]

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17 Healthy Sides for Chicken – Low-Calorie And Pair Perfectly

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Cooking chicken for dinner and looking for some side dishes that will help keep your meal healthy? Calories can add […]

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The 15 Best Thrift Stores in New York City

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New York City comprises five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Staten Island, and Queens. These boroughs are home to over […]

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The 12 Best Thrift Stores in Long Island

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Long Island has a population of over eight million residents and makes up over a third of the state of […]

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The 12 Best Thrift Stores in Manhattan

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Shopping in New York is some of the best shopping in the world. New York City has landed itself on […]

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The 12 Best Thrift Stores in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City, and it is known for many things. It is […]

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6 Reasons to Start Cooking With Ceramic

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When looking to buy cookware, there are so many available options. How do you know which one to choose between […]

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3 Reasons To Start Cooking With Aluminum

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There have been many thoughts about the safety of cooking with aluminum for years. Many people cook with aluminum regularly, […]

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5 Reasons To Start Cooking With Non-stick

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Non-stick pans were invented in 1954 by a French engineer named Marc Gregoire. Only a few years later, in 1961, […]

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15 Healthy Sides for Burgers – Many Around 100 Calories or Less

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Looking to keep your calorie count low? Having burgers as your main dish is a great way to do so. […]

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10 Healthy Sides for Salmon – From Rice Dishes to Salads

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Salmon is a great light and healthy meal that still offers a good amount of protein. In a four-ounce salmon […]

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14 Rice Side Dishes for Pork Tenderloin – Easy & Delicious Pairings

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If you're cooking pork tenderloin for dinner, you might be looking for some easy and delicious side dishes that will […]

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10 Best Smoked Side Dishes to Serve at a Barbecue

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If you're cooking up a barbeque, sides are super important to making a delicious meal! And while you might already […]

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