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Home Bar Essentials Equipment

Home Bar Essentials Equipment

This article will help you set up your own home bar by detailing the home bar essentials equipment you will need! Start entertaining and become your own mixology host or hostess! When we went on our Disney cruise, we took a mixology class, and I was HOOKED! It is just so much fun to make your own drinks! It also… Read More

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A Beginner’s Guide to Meal Planning for Your Family

A Beginner’s Guide to Meal Planning for Your Family

A Beginner’s Guide to Meal Planning teaches you the basics of meal planning. Learn how to plan your weekly family dinners easy and simply with these tips and tricks. These strategies make meal planning easy! Meal planning can seem daunting, especially for a family that’s always busy and running in different directions. If you have never done a meal plan… Read More

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The Benefits of Freezer Cooking

The Benefits of Freezer Cooking

If you’ve read the blog long enough, you’ll know I love to freezer cook. My husband bought our vacuum sealer to freeze his coffee beans with (yep! He bought them in large bags and broke them down to save money!). However, I quickly found the vacuum sealer was my best friend when making freezer meals. Freezer meals can help your… Read More

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Must Have Instant Pot Accessories

Must Have Instant Pot Accessories

These must-have instant pot accessories make the perfect gift, whether it’s for a house-warming party or for Christmas! Your instant pot enthusiast will love any of these great pressure cooker accessories! You will love them too! I LOVE my instant pot.  This pressure cooker has made my life so much easier.   It is one of the few kitchen gadgets… Read More

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Reasons You Need an Air Fryer

Reasons You Need an Air Fryer

Five benefits of an air fryer that are sure to make you want one of these great kitchen gadgets!! You know I love my instant pot, and I rave about it all the time!! I love all kitchen gadgets, to be honest. However, I find some make life a lot more convenient than others!  My husband got me an air… Read More

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Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Host a Christmas Cookie Decorating Party that is sure to be a hit with your friends and family! All of my friends know I’m cookie crazy.  If I can find an excuse to make a Christmas cookie, I will.  So, this year I hosted a first annual Christmas cookie decorating party for a few of my friends.  It was a… Read More

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Melt Chocolate Like a Professional: Double Boiler Method

Melt Chocolate Like a Professional: Double Boiler Method

Do you know the proper way to melt chocolate? Have you ever set up a double boiler? Do you struggle with melting chocolate? This will show you the best way to melt it without lumps or having it dry out! The holidays are arriving!!  It’s my baking season!  I love the holidays because I can make cookies, cakes, and candies!… Read More

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Plan for Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist + Free Printable

Plan for Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist + Free Printable

Here is a Thanksgiving Dinner Planning Checklist that is sure to make planning a Thanksgiving dinner much easier for you! Includes a FREE Thanksgiving Dinner planning printable PDF! Family holiday dinners.   That phrase is enough to send some people into pure panic!!  Could holiday dinners be a recipe for disaster?  Well, don’t let them stress you out! November has… Read More

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Recipe: Super Simple Taco Soup

Recipe: Super Simple Taco Soup

This simple crockpot taco soup recipe will be sure to please everyone in the family! The ultimate dump and go recipe!  The one thing that I love most about the fall and winter is that it’s soup and stew season.  There is nothing more comforting and filling than a hot bowl of soup.  I have several that I rotate through…. Read More

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Gift Guide for the Fitness Lover

Gift Guide for the Fitness Lover

To continue the early Christmas spirit, I am going to publish a gift guide every Friday.  It’s hard for me to ignore the fact it will be here soon because my secretary loves Christmas and is already on the countdown!  (If you would like to be on my email list for a reminder – sign up on the sidebar!!!) Last… Read More

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