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Homemade Salad Dressing and Vinaigrette Recipes

Salad dressing is something that people are very passionate about.  If a favorite kind of dressing is missing from the potluck, they might skip the salad all together.  I think everyone assumes that everyone likes Ranch dressing, but that is not true!  I cannot eat Ranch dressing at all, but my husband and kids do! …

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Coffee Bar Ideas and Must Haves for your Dream Brew Station

Looking for coffee bar ideas that are beyond generic tips and tricks? Let’s go over the best ideas to make your brew station as functional, intentional and aesthetically pleasing as it can be. If you love coffee, you likely want a dedicated space for all your coffee stuff that’s as decorative as it is functional. …

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Banana Pudding Cookies - Perfect for Picnics with Nostalgic Flavor!

There is something nostalgic about banana pudding. It was an easy, quick dessert that everyone loved when I was growing up. It would adorn tables at potluck, be the perfect after dinner dessert, and the differences in recipes was always intriguing to me. Some people add cream cheese, some use different flavors of pudding, but …

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7 Breakfast Battles that may Never be Settled

Every morning, millions of people wake up to their favorite breakfast routine, whether it's a cup of coffee or a quick muffin. But breakfast is more than just a meal — it's a battleground of personal preferences, where debates over oatmeal toppings can divide households. Welcome to the surprisingly heated world of breakfast etiquette, where …

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3 Ingredient Easy Creamy Peanut Butter Dip Recipe (Vegan)

Are you searching for a satisfying snack that is not only delicious but also packed with flavor and nutrition? To top it off, this recipe is also vegan and easy to make. You will love this easy-to-make vegan peanut butter dip that combines the rich and creamy goodness of coconut cream with the nutty delight …

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How to Make a Prop Box to Propagate your Houseplants

Propagation boxes are a fantastic way to grow new plants from cuttings. They create a humid, controlled environment that helps roots develop more effectively. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or a beginner, crafting your own propagation box is simple and rewarding. Here's how you can make one at home.

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How to Enjoy Your Coffee with the Perfect Glassware

If you love your morning cup of coffee, discover the cool transformation of glassware in your coffee-drinking experience. A glass coffee mug offers a different sensation, enhancing both flavor and aesthetic delight. Embrace a refined coffee ritual by selecting the perfect glass that matches your coffee style. When it comes to savoring your morning brew, …

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Taco Potatoes - Delicious Side Dish or Taco Base!

Tacos are life. Taco Tuesday is my favorite day of the week. I live for tacos. And it isn't just tacos, it is everything that could possibly come with them. Mexican rice, cilantro lime rice, beans, and potatoes. YES! Taco potatoes are SUCH a great addition to your Taco Tuesday. They are a great Mexican …

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How To Throw The Ultimate Football Party For Kids and Adults!

We are at the tail end of football season, so there are lots of football parties to be had!  Here's how to throw the ultimate football party! If you are planning a Super Bowl party for kids or maybe a birthday party for your football loving child, here are a few starter ideas!  I love …

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10 Tips for Buying Houseplants at Big Box Stores

Houseplants have surged in popularity over the past few years. My love of houseplants really has exploded in the past 3 years and collecting and caring for them has become a fun hobby of mine. And you can tell that houseplant love is spreading every time you go into a big box store like Walmart, …

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How to Create a Safe and Inclusive Table for Guests with Food Allergies and Intolerances

There once was a time in my life where everyone I knew could eat anything that they want without fear. Sure, there were those on diets by choice, but mostly, people could serve something and know that everyone would eat it. For some reason, things have greatly changed and allergies and intolerances are very common. …

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10 Stunning Pink Houseplants to Add a Rosy Glow to Your Home

If you are a houseplant lover like me, you have likely seen plants with all different colors in the leaves. With Valentine's Day on the way, I decided to make a go to collection of gorgeous pink houseplants to gift to someone that you love or to keep for yourself to add pink to your …

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Valentine's Day Gift Guide 2025

Indulge in the spirit of love with our carefully curated Valentine's Day Gift Guide. Whether you're celebrating a romantic relationship or expressing admiration for cherished friends and family, our selection features thoughtful and enchanting gifts. From timeless jewelry to heartwarming personalized keepsakes, find the perfect expression of love to make this Valentine's Day truly unforgettable. …

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Winter Gardening Goals: What to Do While Waiting for Spring

As the cold winter months settle in, it might seem like gardening is far from your mind. While you wait for the snow and ice to melt and the first signs of spring to appear, there are plenty of ways to get a jump start on your spring garden goals. Winter is the perfect time …

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Barbecue Chicken Grilled Cheese on Sourdough with Banana Peppers

Get ready to up your sandwich game with a mouthwatering combination of flavors! Barbecue Chicken Grilled Cheese on Sourdough with Pickled Banana Peppers is a tantalizing creation that brings together the smokiness of barbecue, the ease and availability of chicken, the richness of melted cheese, and the zing of pickled banana peppers. This sandwich is …

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Tips for Making Great Tasting Comfort Food Without all the Calories

It is pretty easy to reduce the calorie count in all your favorite comfort foods without compromising on flavor. By using a few simple tricks, you can lighten up classic dishes and keep them tasting delicious. Learn how to easily swap ingredients and change cooking techniques to enjoy your favorite foods with fewer calories.

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Tips for Buying your Child’s First Prescription Glasses

Although vision issues are more commonly associated with adults and seniors, more kids today are experiencing ocular issues. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that almost 7% of all minors have a diagnosed eye and vision condition. Additionally, nearly 3% of this population has vision impairments that make seeing clearly difficult, …

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Red Velvet Cheesecake Stuffed Waffles

Imagine combining the decadence of red velvet cake, the creaminess of cheesecake, and the crispy-on-the-outside, fluffy-on-the-inside texture of waffles. This indulgent breakfast recipe for Red Velvet Cheesecake Stuffed Waffles is perfect for a special family morning or a celebratory brunch. These yummy waffles would make a special Valentine's Day breakfast for the family or your …

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31 Crock Pot Meals - One Delicious Meal for Every Day of the Month!

After all of the holiday cooking, I am pretty much d-o-n-e with thinking about food prep. I have a house full of hungry people, however, so I need to make a plan for January. I put together a list of 31 delicious, unique crock pot meals for the whole month, and no, it's not just …

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15+ Leftover Ham Recipes For Your Christmas Ham!

  The holiday ham is such a big part of celebrations!  An entire meal is created around this delicious ham because it is just so good.  There is nothing better than a juicy ham for your Christmas dinner.  I love grabbing leftover ham from the fridge the day after Christmas.  It is just so good!  But …

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Light & Delicious New Year's Eve Snacks

The last two months have been a whirlwind of traveling, celebrating, shopping, and EATING!  Before the boys' birthday party, I was on a "healthy eating plan" and had lost some weight, but with the tempting foods of the season, it was very hard to practice healthy eating and moderation.  While I think we did a …

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Holiday Plants that Bring Color Indoors

During the holiday season, plants have a way of adding warmth and charm to our homes. From the vibrant reds of poinsettias to the delicate blooms of paperwhites, these seasonal favorites bring life and color to winter’s gray days.  Holiday plants have played a role in our celebrations for years, symbolizing joy, renewal and tradition. …

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From Teen Jobs to Disney Stardom: How Families Can Support Young Aspirations

Teenagers often dream big—whether it’s starring in a Disney production, modeling for top brands, or simply exploring creative outlets. As parents, supporting these aspirations is about striking a balance between nurturing their passions and guiding them through real-world opportunities. With the right approach, families can help teens turn their creative dreams into achievable goals while …

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Air Fryer Heart Shaped Cinnamon Sugar Chips with Cream Cheese Dip

If you’re looking for a quick and adorable treat that is perfect for any occasion, these Air Fryer Heart-Shaped Cinnamon Sugar Chips are a must-try! They are crispy, sweet, and bursting with cinnamon flavor – plus, they’re gluten-free and made in just minutes.

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Finding an Easy Cream of Mushroom Substitute in your Fridge or Pantry

Did you forget cream of mushroom soup at the store? No worries — it happens to the best of us. Whether you're missing a can, need a dairy-free option or just want to mix things up, there are plenty of ways to keep your dish creamy and flavorful. You can whip up an easy cream …

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Baked Black Eyed Pea Dip - Great for New Year's Eve Parties!

If you are looking for delicious, unique dips to serve at your New Year's Eve party, check out this Baked Black Eyed Pea Dip! Call me crazy, but I have always loved to eat black eyed peas. My mom would serve them with meals and I thought they were SO delicious! Fast forward to when …

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Why Buy When you can DIY? 10 Edible Gifts Everyone Will Love

The holiday season is all about giving, but finding the perfect gift can often feel overwhelming. This year, why not ditch the crowded malls and expensive online orders for something more personal? DIY edible gifts are thoughtful, budget friendly and sure to delight everyone on your list.  Why DIY edible gifts? Making edible gifts at …

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Take Back Your Morning: Hacks for Busy Families

Mornings in a busy household can feel like a slapstick comedy—minus the laughs. Alarms go off and everyone is moving slowly. Someone has lost a shoe. And breakfast? It’s cereal or chaos. Sound familiar? What if mornings could feel less like a tornado and more like a light breeze? You can get there, really. With …

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55+ Delicious Cookies to Bake with the Family this Christmas

Baking cookies with the family is a special holiday tradition in many families. We all have our favorite cookie recipes to bake, but it is always nice to find new delicious recipes. Try a few of these yummy recipes to share with the family, make gifts for friends, or take to work to share with …

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The Role of Herbs in Pollinator-Friendly Gardens

Herbs aren’t just for your kitchen - they’re secret superheroes for supporting pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. By including herbs in your garden, you invite a myriad of vital pollinators and help to sustain the delicate balance of the ecosystem. Naturally, it’s nice to see these creatures flitting around your herbs but it’s also …

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