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This salad is a fan favorite that I have been making for years. Someone made it at a school function many years ago and I immediately asked for the recipe which I’ve kept tucked into my notes since then. I love mixing fruit into…
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This post feels long overdue, but alas, here it is! For those of you that follow me on Instagram, you are aware that Trader Joe’s is where I do the majority of my grocery shopping. I began shopping there when we lived in Hoboken,…
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With so much time at home these days and every meal and snack in between being eaten there, I’ve realized that we need to keep more healthy options on hand. Energy bites are something I would guess many of you have tried, but if…
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When I find a recipe that I can’t make often enough, it’s safe to assume it’s a good one to share with you all. My SIL shared this particular Morning Glory recipe with me early last year and we’ve been making them regularly ever…
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Do you guys have a favorite cookie that you look forward to making year after year? I do. And this chocolate chip cookie is it. The holiday season isn’t the only time it can be pulled out, but it’s likely the most popular. I’ve…
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Last week I shared a go-to list of crock pot recipes that I hope you’ve been enjoying! This recipe was one that was recommended to me by a friend (also included on that list) and was one I was excited to try out. Guys, I have a…
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My crock pot is a work horse in our kitchen. With three kids and busy schedules all around, I love when I’m not required to be tied to the stove come five o’clock. With the mix of fall weather and after school sports and…
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Baked oatmeal has become a staple in my diet lately. Since I started following the Faster Way to Fat-loss lifestyle (which you can read more about here), I started focusing more on getting healthy, whole foods into my meal…
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Tacos are a huge hit in our house and I’m guessing the same may be true for yours. For a time, I gave up on the meal because I was so bored with the thought of eating our same old tacos time and again. Yet, my kids continued to…
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I realize I don’t share recipes as often as I used to on here, but I made the decision a while ago to only share those oh.my.goodness dishes when I came across them. Well, I came across one. We had this for the first time the…
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