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Food for Thought – This is Not Your Grandmother’s Wheat

Pin itOver the weekend I read a really interesting article by Dr. Mark Hyman called Three Hidden Ways Wheat is Making You Fat. At first I thought it was a weight loss article, then as I started to read it   Read More »

Easy cheeseburger pie recipe

Cheeseburger Pie – So Easy a Teenage Boy Can Make It

Pin it One of my primary goals as a Mom is to make sure that my kids, especially my son, have enough basic cooking skills when they leave home that they can prepare a meal for themselves. My 10 year   Read More »

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Ways to Reduce Seasonal Allergy Discomfort

Pin itAs much as I love Spring, I dread it so much! Last Wednesday the sun was shining and the air was warm – I laced up my tennis shoes and headed out for a walk with a friend. Unfortunately,   Read More »

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Why Didn’t I Think of That? Easy Prescription Reminder

Pin itIf you haven’t discovered Pinterest yet, you are definitely missing out on a great way to find things you like and file them for future reference. I was on Pinterest this morning when I saw this: Immediately, I thought   Read More »

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Menu Plan Monday January 2

Pin itHappy New Year!! The Christmas Tree is down, decorations are put away, and now its time to tackle 2012 head on! The one thing that starts my week off right is a menu plan – without it, we are   Read More »

Gardiner shortbread cookie recipe

Gardiner Shortbread Recipe

Pin it My favorite shortbread cookie recipe is the one my best friend’s Mother has used for years. It is so easy to follow and make and the best part is when I want the cookies I just slice and   Read More »

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Quick Last Minute Gift: Ranch Pretzels

Pin it If you need a last minute gift idea for teachers, co-workers, neighbors or friends or an irresistible snack for the party table, check out this recipe I have borrowed from a good friend of mine. I added a   Read More »

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Are You Really Healthy with Bad Eyeglasses?

Pin itWhen was the last time you had your eyes checked? If it was over two years ago, the time has come to go visit your ophthalmologist or optometrist. Why? Because your vision is nothing to joke about. We spend   Read More »

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Menu Plan Monday November 28

Pin itEnough is enough! We have gone without a menu plan for too many weeks in a row and it is just not good!! The last few weeks have been as close to insane as it can get and I   Read More »

Emerils Macys Breakfast Casserole

Delicious Ham and Broccoli Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Pin itI usually like to test out a new recipe on my own family before I venture to make it for a larger audience. Thanks to an opportunity I was given through the Macy’s Culinary Council, I now have the   Read More »