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E-Meals Giveaway

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You know that I am a big fan of meal planning, right? It has made my life so much easier now that I do not have to answer the "what is for dinner" question every night at 5pm. A few weeks ago, the brilliant girls at emeals.com asked me if I would like to try out their service. I happily said yes, as we had a crazy few weeks ahead, it was the perfect time to not have to think about searching for recipes and planning out all of my meals. I am a big Dave Ramsey fan, and if you have ever listened to … [Read more...]

giveaway: Party Crock Pot

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How about a little giveaway?  The nice people at Instawares sent me this Party Crock Pot, and were nice enough to give me one to give to you.  I am hesitant to add new kitchen equipment and gadgets to my kitchen, but this crock pot is worth having.  It is the perfect size for dips, with the option to use a tea light, or the electric base.  I do not have a microwave, so this is perfect for when I want to serve a warm dip, like my Nacho Cheese Dip. Would you like to win one?   a … [Read more...]

Strawberry Shortcake with Honey Lemon Cream

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Update: the winner of the Honey Creme Gift Set is Comment #94 Mary from Sisters Running in the Kitchen!  Check out her blog (she writes it with her sister), it is adorable and she makes me homesick with her reviews of restaurants from my home town. Also, you guys sure do like your spring desserts!  Looks like I am going to have to add some rhubarb recipes to the site! Yesterday was my baby's 3rd birthday.  It was a trifle traumatic for me.  I no longer have a baby in my house.  I … [Read more...]

Van’s Natural Foods

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If you read my blog regularly than you know that I try to make the food that my family eats from scratch as much as I possibly can.  But let's face it,  I am not a morning person.  On a weekend, I am more prone to whip up a batch of homemade waffles or pancakes, but during the week anything goes.  That being said, I still try to give my family a healthy breakfast before they leave for work and school and I am pretty picky about what brands I buy.  When Van's contacted me to host a recipe … [Read more...]