Category: Personal
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Atlantis Family Vacation
While I am not cooking I thought it would be fun to share some details from our Atlantis Family Vacation. We decided on the Atlantis in The Bahamas for a few reasons. The flight is a little shorter and Peter is still in the not so great flying stage, John LOVES water slides and the…
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The Sugar Wars – Natural vs Refined
In keeping with my sugar theme, I wanted to present you with which naturally added sugars are best for you if you wanted to consume some, but it seems that the research is all over the place. There is some research that says adding honey, maple syrup, date syrup, coconut sugar can have benefits because they…
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2020 Goals & Sugar Challenge
Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday week with your family! It is that time of year when we are all setting goals for the new year. Not all of them will stick, but I am hoping some will to help my family live a healthier lifestyle and for me to help…
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Easy Holiday Homemade Food Gifts {DIY Edible Gifts}
I am super excited to bring you this post today filled with ideas for Easy Holiday Homemade Food Gifts! This weekend I will be baking and organizing the rest of my teacher and friend gifts and I thought this would be helpful if you are too! Some of these recipes are mine and others are…
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One Bowl Vanilla Birthday Cake – No Mixer Needed!
For Savanna’s birthday we made an easy one bowl vanilla birthday cake with sprinkles. Savanna really wanted to be involved and help make her cake. Between school, sports and activities we have very limited time so this cake needed to be easy and fast to make! I also really hate taking out my mixer and cleaning extra…
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Easy No-Chill Cut-Out Sugar Cookies – Unicorn Party Theme!
This awesome girl turned 7 last week and I thought it would be a fun to do a week of birthday filled ideas. First up is this fun Unicorn themed party with my easy no-chill cut-out sugar cookies. Every little girl LOVES unicorns and would be super excited to invite a group of her friends…
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Healthy Halloween Ideas for Kids
My children LOVE Halloween (almost as much as Christmas) and really get into the spirit of it. So I like to get festive with healthy halloween themed breakfasts and lunches. This also makes healthy food more fun and gets them more excited to eat it. For halloween week I had fun getting us into…
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Woodloch Pines Family Weekend Trip – Activites and Details
Hi! I wanted to share some details from our short family trip to Woodloch Pines in PA this past weekend. We planned the trip to celebrate my father in law’s 65th birthday! Grandpa is a special person to us because not only is he your normal wonderful grandpa who loves to play games and sports…
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Healthy No Bake Apple Donuts Recipe
Healthy No Bake Apple Donuts are such a fun fall activity and snack for kids as well as a great way to use all the apples you gathered on your apple picking adventure! We had so much fun apple picking at Wilken’s Farm with friends on Tuesday and we came home with about 15lbs of apples!…
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Benefits of Meal Planning and Why You Should Start
Today I wanted to share with you the benefits of Meal Planning, why I meal plan and why you may benefit from meal planning too! Many people believe meal planning is stressful and too time consuming, but I am telling you once you start doing it, meal planning will actually make your life less stressful,…
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