Wait a second, it was me. Curbing your in-car snacking can be a challenge, but it is nothing a little preparation can’t fix. If you’re in the car for more than a few hours, you’re inevitably going to get bored, or at least I do. If you aren’t prepared you too may end up polishing off [...]
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When someone mentions Thanksgiving, most of us think of an overabundance of food: turkey, sweet potatoes, casseroles, stuffing, pumpkin pie, apple pie…and on and on. It’s a time we’re thankful for all that we have.
But for nearly 15% of households, this year has been difficult. So beyond being thankful, it’s a great time to put [...]
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I’m on a mission to find decent, nutritious meals that can be made in a matter of minutes. With two small children and a full time job, I have even had to push my “Meals in 30 Minutes” cookbook aside. These days thirty minutes to cook or bake is not always doable. Thus, I have [...]
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Pumpkins, what a wonderful symbol of fall. Whether you associate it with Halloween or Thanksgiving, pumpkins are enthusiastically embraced by many at this time of year.
Fresh pumpkins, which are a member of the gourd family, are readily available in the fall and winter. Large, round and orange pumpkins are wonderful for those crazy jack-o-lanterns. However, if [...]
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