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You buy those fruits and veggies with the best intentions, but somehow you never get to them. If you can see they’ve become a science experiment, better take care (see notes on mold here) But sometimes, it’s not as bad as you think. What do I do with produce having problems? Cut around it!
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These days when you find a sale, you MUST stock up. The sales are fewer and not as big a savings as they used to be, BUT you can still find some great deals. Keep your eyes peeled and be ready with these 3 great ways to cook a LOT of chicken at one time!
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Lunch has its own brand of stress. You may carry it with you to work or at the very least there’s just no time to cook. It’s so much easier to just eat out…until you see the cost! So, let’s liberate you from the stress of lunch!
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Eggs are great protein for a great price. We love ‘em and eat ‘em for breakfast almost every morning. But lately there have been so many great sales, I’ve been buying even more eggs than we can go through in a week. So, I’m saving this budget-friendly food for later…in my freezer!
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Death, divorce, and loss of a job have long held the titles of life’s toughest experiences. But what about the everyday, mundane things that throw us into a tizzy? Like grocery shopping…why is grocery shopping so hard?
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I love my spiralizer, BUT I had never tried a julienne peeler…and now I’m hooked. Literally saw a video on social, found I had one, grabbed a zucchini, and made the easiest zoodles ever in minutes!
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Are you a dip connoisseur? Then this recipe is for you! I made this for a wedding shower this weekend and several folks said it was the BEST Spinach Artichoke Dip they’d EVER had! WOW!
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Got a skillet, salad, or casserole that needs a little umph? Roasted potatoes are the BEST add-in ingredient…sweet OR russet, either one will do!
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Do you remember when your mom tried new things and made you eat ‘em? Even if you didn’t like ‘em? Been there, don’t that (on both sides), but did you know our tastes change over time?
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No, I don’t mean eat off plan if you’re doing Whole30. I mean a plan for when you tank or your world explodes. Life happens…but you can lighten the stress of it by having a go-to “cheat” meal already planned.
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