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8 Tips to Keep in Mind When Taking Meals to Others
This past month has been quite eventful for us. From being on bedrest for a few weeks and now juggling life with a newborn, it has been nothing short of exhausting. One of the biggest blessings in...
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Bacon and Spinach Quiche {Freezer Meal}
This freezer friendly spinach and bacon quiche recipe has been circulating in my home for quite a while now. You guys, it is SO good. I wish I could say it was healthy but I can assure you it wouldn’t...
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View ArticleCan You Substitute Whole Wheat Flour for All-Purpose Flour in Recipes?
Can You Substitute Whole Wheat Flour for All-Purpose Flour in Recipes? The short answer is yes you can substitute whole wheat flour in recipes that call for all-purpose or white flour! However, some...
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“Real Food Meets Reality” Menu Plan: Sept 6-12
A major key to eating healthier and saving money is meal planning. When I plan my meals, I feel less stress throughout the week, spend less time and money at the grocery store, and usually serve my...
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Healthy Living Small Step #6: Make Your Own All-Purpose Cleaner
Start at the beginning of our 10 Small Steps Toward Healthy Living series HERE. Making your own household cleaner really is super easy. You can not only save money but also avoid any extra chemicals...
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New Blogger Shoutout
One of our growing passions about blogging as a part-time job is helping new bloggers get a strong start. We’ve learned so much along the way and love to help others take the next step in their...
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Our Bedtime Routine… Gone Wrong
Three year olds. Man, they are tough. Like, bring you to the brink of a crazy-person tough. We love them because they are ours and they are pretty darn cute–especially when they sleep. But oh my...
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Two Ways to Store or Freeze Muffins
Muffins are my jam. I love them. So much that I took time in photoshop to express my deep affection for them. To save time and money, anytime you make muffins, just double the batch and cook up twice...
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Making Baby Food in Bulk: Save Time & Money
Disclaimer: This post was created in partnership with Frigidaire Gallery. But the opinions are all ours! As a busy mom of 3 under 5, I don’t have much down time. Scratch that–I have NO down time. This...
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DIY Yarn Spider Garland: Easy Halloween Decor
by Kelly Gilion, Contributing Author Hi Ya’ll! Kelly from Plume here doing a little blog bomb! Rachel and I have been friends for years, since before she was a blogger and I was a shop owner. And now...
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5 Reminders for the Sleep Deprived Mom (or Dad!)
My third kid was about two months old and I was TIRED. So very tired. The newborn honeymoon stage had worn off only to be replaced by an accumulation of sleep deprivation. One night, after already...
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Happy Birthday to ME! (And a Gift to YOU!)
Hey Lovely Ladies! Today is my birthday. While 34 seems like an uneventful year to celebrate, I’m doing a little something-something to bring a little birthday cheer to the day. Because I love you dear...
View ArticleChristmas Break
Hey Everyone! Just wanted to let you know that Rachel and I are in the middle of a small blog break over the holidays. We’ll be back after the new year. If you are missing us just a tad too much, you...
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Publishing a Cookbook: Photography (Part One)
As promised, we are doing our best to keep you in the loop with our upcoming cookbook that is set to be released this fall. So far we have shared about: 1. What our cookbook is all about 2. The First...
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“Real Food Meets Reality” Menu Plan: October 12-18
Sponsored by Hy-Vee Columbia Weekly meal planning is hands-down one of the best ways to save time, money, and to eat healthier. Here’s why. Check back every Friday for healthy and easy recipes that...
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Keeping the Big Things Big (and the Small Things Small)
“Martha, if your heart stops beating, do you want us to restart it?” I could hardly believe the question that the doctor had just asked my grandmother (technically my husband’s grandmother but family...
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Cheddar and Sour Cream Biscuits
Cheddar and sour cream biscuits. Need I say more? OK, I will. They were great and a super easy side dish. If I would have had green onions on hand I would have tossed a few in there as well but they...
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3 Minute Avocado Toast
Avocado Toast is so simple that it almost doesn’t feel worthy of a post. When I feel my body itching for some nutrition and I’m not wanting to munch on my kids’ lunch scraps, this is often what I end...
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Top 10 “Health Food” Amazon Prime Favorites (and How I Use Them)
Please note that this post contains some Amazon affiliate links. We explain what the means here. Polly and I are big believers in eating a mostly “real food” diet to stay healthy and enjoy food over...
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