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Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings Using Canned Biscuits

Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings Using Canned Biscuits

This delicious crockpot chicken and dumplings recipe using canned biscuits are so easy to make and great comfort food for a weeknight meal. I feel like once I got my instant pot, I neglected my crockpot a bit. I still find, however, there are things I do like or prefer in my crockpot. So, I’m not ready to get rid… Read More

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Trisha Yearwood’s Instant Pot Lasagna

Trisha Yearwood’s Instant Pot Lasagna

This Trisha Yearwood recipe for lasagna right in the instant pot is our family favorite! It’s so easy, and you will impress your family and friends with this awesome weeknight meal! My son loves lasagna. He started the love affair with lasagna in the middle of a love affair with Garfield… True story. Anyway, wanting to emulate his favorite on-screen… Read More

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How to Make Frozen Cheese Sticks in an Air Fryer

How to Make Frozen Cheese Sticks in an Air Fryer

Wondering how to easily make frozen cheese sticks in an air fryer? It’s so easy and fast! You won’t bother with your regular oven again! While not the healthiest food, cheese sticks are a favorite of my son! He loves ordering them at restaurants. Sometimes, though, I like to make them for him at home as part of lunch or for… Read More

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How to Toast Hamburger Buns Like a Restaurant

How to Toast Hamburger Buns Like a Restaurant

Do you ever wonder how to toast a bun like a restaurant? It’s super easy to do, and this article will show you how! As I write this, most of the United States is in quarantine… I hope this will soon be a faded memory. However, cooking is now a very important skill. I know many people are missing restaurants,… Read More

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Kentucky Mule: A Great Spring Drink

Kentucky Mule: A Great Spring Drink

Disclosure: The Moscow Mule copper mugs used in this post were gifted from Moscow Muled.  I love mixology! I love Kentucky. Why not combine the two? How about a little Kentucky drink that would be a delicious nod to spring? With none other than bourbon, of course. A Kentucky Mule is surprisingly simple to make and requires few ingredients. A… Read More

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Instant Pot Fear: Get Over Being Scared!

Instant Pot Fear: Get Over Being Scared!

So, you got the coveted instant pot. But do you have instant pot fear? But, what do you do with it?? How do you get over your fear of the instant pot?  Is it dangerous? I was the same way. I got my instant pot on a Cyber Monday. Then, I promptly stuck it under my counter for a year…. Read More

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My First Aldi Shopping Experience

My First Aldi Shopping Experience

One of the girls I work with swears by Aldi. My knitting group all like and use Aldi. I’ve heard great things about Aldi. Just never been. (That is, until today.) What really changed my mind is when my friend added me to a Facebook group about Aldi Nerds. And I kept seeing this awesome stuff they were buying. And… Read More

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7 Things NOT to Do With Your Instant Pot: Instant Pot Mistakes!

7 Things NOT to Do With Your Instant Pot: Instant Pot Mistakes!

The instant pot is a super handy tool to have in the kitchen.  It makes pressure cooking quick and easy!  However, I keep seeing mistakes people are making with their instant pots that are a disaster!!  That’s what brought me to this list of things NOT to do with your instant pot!  Avoid these instant pot fails! If you haven’t gotten… Read More

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Quick, Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Quick, Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Buttercream frosting tastes amazing, and it’s so easy to make! This recipe for easy vanilla buttercream icing is very simple and you won’t want to use store-bought icing again! Here’s the thing about buttercream. No matter what recipe you use, they are all very similar. It’s basically butter and sugar, then add in some flavoring. I don’t know why I… Read More

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Best Things to Buy at the Dollar Tree To Stretch Your Money!

Best Things to Buy at the Dollar Tree To Stretch Your Money!

I love the Dollar Tree.  I frequent there at least once a week. It has great deals on name-brand items and everyday things. It also has amazing things for throwing parties, entertaining, and more. If you aren’t sure where to get something, check the Dollar Tree. They very likely have exactly what you need for a super affordable one dollar…. Read More

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