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What Are Dump Dinners, And Which Recipes Are Easiest?

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For tired moms and busy nights, dump dinners are a lifesaver. But what are dump dinners, exactly? Dump dinner refers to putting most of the ingredients into one pot, like a crockpot or casserole dish, and having most of the work done already. You can make a dump dinner with your oven, stovetop, or, my […]

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How To Introduce Solids To Baby, And Which Are The Best

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Introducing solid foods to a baby is an exciting milestone that many parents look forward to! As they grow older and get ready to explore more tastes and textures, starting them off on the right foot is essential. Always have different options of liquids such as formula, breast milk, or water to avoid dryness of […]

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Watermelon slushie

The Watermelon Slushie Recipe Kids LOVE!

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Summer calls for refreshing foods and beverages — a little something light to offer some relief from the heat. Here’s a recipe that offers the best of both — a watermelon slush! Enjoy the sweet flavors of this quintessential summer fruit in a chilling slushie format. Here’s how: Watermelon Slushie Recipe

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summer barbecue recipes

Summer Barbecue Recipes: Burgers, Beans & Beyond

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Nothing says summer like firing up the grill and enjoying a summer barbecue. Whether you’re having friends over or simply making some burgers and dogs with the family, these are the meals that memories are made of. And if you’re looking for some tasty barbecue recipes, we have you covered! So, break out the paper […]

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easy Mexican casserole

The Easiest Mexican Casserole Recipe

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Whether you’re celebrating Cinco de Mayo or your family simply LOVES Mexican food, bring the magic with this super-easy Mexican casserole recipe. Whether you use lean ground beef, ground turkey, shredded chicken or skip the meat altogether, this is a filling meal your family will love! Start with a foundation of crushed tortilla chips, top […]

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baked chicken nuggets

Baked Chicken Nuggets Recipe

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These aren’t your ordinary fast-food chicken nuggets. Coated in a flavorful blend of cheese and seasonings, these baked chicken nuggets are easy enough to make that you’ll never want the unhealthy and bland fast-food variety again! Baked Chicken Nuggets Recipe Ingredients: 3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs 1/2 cup grated […]

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I typically don't go for s'mores, but these are the best I have ever had. Hands down.

Waffle Cone S’mores

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You guys. My life has been changed. No but seriously. Check this out:   I have never been huge into s’mores. Mostly because it always seemed weird to me to have this perfectly melted marshmallow and then try to bite through solid chocolate. The only times I give in and make s’mores are the times […]

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Easy-to-peel hard boiled eggs

The Secret Steps to Easy-to-Peel Hard-Boiled Eggs

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Peeling hard-boiled eggs can be extremely frustrating — frustrating for your kids when they want a quick, easy snack, and frustrating for you when you’re making deviled eggs or hors d’oeuvres that need to look presentable! Well now you can take that frustration and throw it out the window because below are 3 easy steps […]

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7 Soul Soothing Meals You Can Make in Under 15 Minutes

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Are you looking for a way to unwind after a long stressful day? Or are you in need of some relief from minor illness or injury? A soothing comfort meal is one way to reset your soul and enhance your state of mind. These meals do not have to be hard or tedious to be […]

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My Secret Weapon for Making Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs

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A couple of years ago my parents gave me an Instant Pot for Christmas.  The only thing I knew nothing about Instant Pots was they were the all the rage at the time.  Sadly mine sat, in the box, unopened, in the pantry, collecting dust. It was 4 months later, when my son was 6 […]

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9 Meals That Make Great Leftovers (That You Can Make Tonight)

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While all of us would love to prepare a freshly cooked meal for our families every day, sometimes time just does not allow.  A great way to save time is to cook meals we know will make great leftovers. That way, you can take tonight’s dinner and pack it in a lunch box for tomorrow’s […]

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Cheesy Stuffed Meatlballs

Cheesy Stuffed Meatballs and Spaghetti Recipe

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Cheesy Stuffed Meatballs & Spaghetti Spaghetti and meatballs are always a family favorite, but they get kicked up a few notches with the addition of mozzarella cheese stuffed into the meatballs. Every bite is filled with cheesy goodness, making regular spaghetti dance with flavor. Cheesy Stuffed Meatballs & Spaghetti Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1/2 […]

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SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH HAM

Scalloped Potatoes with Ham Recipe

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SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH HAM Scalloped potatoes go from side dish to main meal with the addition of ham in this easy casserole. Gooey cheese mixed with ham and sauce bake together to create the perfect mixture of tastes and textures. This is a great meal for a busy weeknight. Scalloped Potatoes with Ham Ingredients: 4 […]

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PORK TENDERS WITH HONEY MUSTARD SAUCE

Pork Tenders with Honey Mustard Sauce Recipe

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Pork Tenders with Honey Mustard Sauce STUFFING BUTTERED BROCCOLI These tender strips of pork loin, breaded and fried until golden and dunked in a sweet honey mustard sauce are a favorite of family and friends young and old. Ingredients: For the Pork Tenders: 1 quart peanut or vegetable oil1 1/2 cups flour1 1/2 cups cornstarch2 […]

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Change your life and change your summer with this Chik-fil-A Frosted Lemonade copycat Recipe

Chick-fil-A Frosted Lemonade (copycat)

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Warm weather months mean we love to whip up one of our all-time favorite treats: the Chick-fil-A Frosted Lemonade! We LOVE making this copycat recipe at home, because it’s just as fantastic. This Chick-fil-A Frosted Lemonade takes less than 60 seconds to make (no joke) — it might be the easiest recipe you have laid […]

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All the Best Instant Pot Recipes: Desserts Edition

Best Instant Pot Recipes (Desserts Edition)

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Ever since getting an Instant Pot a couple years back, I’m always on the hunt for the best instant pot recipes. I LOVE using the Instant Pot over the oven/stove. It’s just so easy and so simple. If you don’t have an Instant Pot yet, it’s a FABULOUS investment. Totally worth every penny spent. Plus, […]

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Easy Princess Cupcakes tutorial & Other princess party ideas

Easy Disney Princess Cupcakes with Video Tutorial

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Is your daughter crazy about princesses? Does she want a Princess birthday party theme? I had these pretty princesses sitting on the counter when my nine and eleven year old girls got home from school and immediately went crazy over them. “Mom, these are so cute!” “Mom, what are they for?” “Can I have Rapunzel […]

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quick and easy school lunch ideas for kids

Quick and Easy School Lunch Ideas For Kids

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We are nearing the month of August, which means I am trying to start getting prepared for back-to-school! We have some new first day of school signs being designed, and I’m gathering up some quick and easy school lunch ideas for kids. Emphasis on the quick and easy. Here are some of my favorite school […]

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poop emoji cupcake + tag

Poop Emoji Cupcakes & Printable cupcake gift tag

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Oh the dear poop emoji that we have all come to love (how can we not love those bright eyes and wide cheesy smile?). Why not some poop emoji cupcakes for someone who could use some cheer?? I was walking through the store the other day and saw an emoji balloon, and thought it would […]

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Perfectly Fluffy Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

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Perfectly Fluffy Buttermilk Pancake Recipe This is such an easy recipe to make and truly makes prepackaged pancake mixes weep-worthy. The dry ingredients make up the homemade pancake mix, adding the buttermilk, vanilla, eggs, and butter transforms it into the perfect pancakes. Even if you’re not a fan of pancakes the fluffy, vanilla infused buttermilk pancakes […]

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Chicken Noodle Soup

JUST LIKE GRANDMA’S CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP: Delicious and so EASY! FREE RECIPE CARD

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This quick and easy Chicken Noodle Soup recipe is warm and delicious and also comes with a printable gift tag for sharing the goodness! Nothing warms you up like a warm bowl of soup. And no one makes soup like grandma. This quick and easy recipe will taste just like it came from Grandma’s kitchen. […]

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This giant cookie is the perfect gift for a neighbor or a teacher! It is also the perfect size to slice up and eat as a yummy cookie pizza!

Giant Cookie Pizza

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Who doesn’t love a good cookie?! Even better, who doesn’t love a yummy cookie in giant form?! This cookie is both delicious AND the size of a cake platter! It is so easy to make and makes a great neighbor gift or can be a gift for your child’s teacher. I will definitely keep this recipe in mind as the holidays […]

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7 Zucchini Recipes for Your Ever-Growing Garden Zucchini

7 Simple and Easy Zucchini Recipes

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If you’re like me and over did it on the zucchini plants, you probably have zucchini coming out your ears right now. Even if you only had one or two zucchini plants, you’re probably picking a zucchini every other day! Don’t let the zucchini madness overwhelm you! Here are some great zucchini recipes to use […]

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Pregnancy Freezer Meals

6 Easy Freezer Meals to Make While You’re Pregnant

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Once baby comes, life can get a bit crazy! Even if it’s your first child, learning all the ins and outs of being a mother leaves little time for being a homemaker. Cooking will probably be the last thing on your mind! Cooking some meals in advance will prepare you for that moment when you’re standing […]

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