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Food Storage Friday: Storing Perishables
One thing that doesn’t get talked about a lot of how to store perishables so you get the most out of them. This can be tricky as there are so many different things that go bad at different times. I have a few generic suggestions that can be applied to most things. Produce: All but…
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7 Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Back to School
Are you looking for healthy breakfast ideas for back to school? A healthy breakfast is a perfect way to start your child’s day right. Cereal and milk can get boring, and donuts aren’t exactly healthy. So what are some better options for fast breakfasts? There are so many options for breakfast ideas that have sugar,…
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The Best Ground Beef Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe
I LOVE ground beef stuffed bell peppers. I didn’t know I loved them until a couple years ago when I decided I needed to try some new things, and my mom had a recipe for them. I love how you don’t just have to have stuffed bell peppers with ground beef and rice, though. There are…




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