15 Kitchen Tools That Make Great Gifts

Gift giving can be challenging, especially for that person that seemingly has everything. When I’m trying to find a perfect gift, I like to think of things that will foster a continued love of things they’re already interested in. There are so many great kitchen tools that make great gifts for the person in your…

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5 Days of Making Time for Mom – Time to Read

5 Days of Making Time for Mom – Time to Read Thanks for joining me today for my 5 Days of Making Time for Mom series. This week we’re looking at different ways to make time for yourself so that you can avoid burnout. Yesterday I talked about how to make time for work. Today we’re talking about…

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Sweet & Simple: Dye Eggs with Rice and Food Coloring

rice and food coloring dyed Easter eggs

I have never had much success with boiling eggs or coloring them for Easter.  My solution generally is to just not do it!  My girls, however, love to color eggs.  Recently, I learned that you could boil eggs in a rice cooker.  I also heard of a simple and easy way to color eggs that…

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10 Tips for Simple Freezer Meal Prep Success

10 Tips for planning and preparing freezer meals

In my last post, I shared with you how we planned, shopped, and prepped over 26 freezer meals in one afternoon.  It’s pretty unbelievable to me still.  If you do a quick search on Pinterest, you’ll find out that I’m not first one to stumble upon this genius.  So it’s not a new idea, but…

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Feeding Your Family for a Month with Freezer Dinners

Freezer dinners prepping

A couple of weeks ago my sister forwarded me an email from a blogger she follows featuring crock-pot freezer dinners.  Desperate to find a way to stop the 6 o’clock mad dash to the nearest fast food joint, I enlisted my girls to plan, shop, and prep a month worth of meals.  It took us…

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