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I was recently inspired by the finale 'The Next Food Network Star". I love to cook but rarely make the time for from-scratch dinners. Take that and mix it with the fact that I really need to get a handle on my grocery budget and meal planning. I recently joined Thegrocerygame.com...
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...Even around sharp objects. –sigh- not an easy task for any parent.
I was raised wedged between two worlds. My grandmother, who had me at least half the time I was growing up, has serious anxiety disorders. Everything would cause her to freak out, panic and worry. This in turn would...
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As we sit here planning our big Summer Celebration, I can hardly believe it's June already!
My oldest son starts kindergarden next month and it's kind of, well, freaking me out. : ) We hope to take a vacation before kindergarden starts....Camping probably. Lassen? ...
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Are you ready to get out of the kitchen and let your kids cook for you!?!?! Have them join us! We're having a great time here at Young Chefs Academy teaching Sacramento's kids how to cook. This month, our Jr. Chefs working with recipes from Celebrity Chefs like Giada De...
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Usually, we are really good at planning the children's Birthday's. When my first set of boys were younger we made plans a month in advance and booked rooms or tables to hold our parties. We have been so busy with a housewarming party, a special Easter brunch and visiting others...
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I was stretching out on my back patio this morning with the sun on my back as my dogs frolicked through the yard thinking “ok, now this is a GREAT way to start my day.” This thought led me to ponder the healthy changes I’ve made in my life and how much I genuinely enjoy them....
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I’m beginning to realize that as difficult as it is to be in the middle of a teen world, it also has its advantages. For example, I have my life back! I know this sounds a little severe, but that’s how it feels. After devoting myself night and day to raising a special needs child, I...
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Reading about this huge beef recall yesterday made me very happy that my son has eaten a school hot lunch only two times in his life. School hot lunches are terrible, and that’s without the scare that your child just ate sick beef. The amount of processing, food coloring, refined grains and...
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It was cooking without a recipe night at my house Wednesday night, which I akin to driving without directions in a foreign city - you're either going to get ridiculously lost or wind up somewhere fabulous.
Fortunately, last night was the latter of the two.
This dinner took about 30 minutes to...
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