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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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Make an Aluminum Foil Sling for Your Instant Pot

Make an Aluminum Foil Sling for Your Instant Pot

You can make getting pans out of your instant pot a lot easier by making an aluminum foil sling!  This DIY instant pot accessory is such a simple hack. Want to make a pressure cooker lasagna or an instant pot cheesecake? Ever wonder how you’d get the pan out of your instant pot?  Making an aluminum foil sling for your… Read More

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How to Saute with your Instant Pot

How to Saute with your Instant Pot

When I first got my instant pot, I overthought how to use it all the time.  I tried making things way harder than they were, including sauteing food in my instant pot!   Sauteing in your electric pressure cooker is very easy and straight forward, I promise.   Even better, it makes the instant pot a true one-pot wonder in… Read More

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How to Reheat Up Chick-Fil-A Chicken Nuggets in an Air Fryer

How to Reheat Up Chick-Fil-A Chicken Nuggets in an Air Fryer

Find out how to reheat Chick-Fil-A chicken nuggets in your air fryer! In my opinion, it makes it taste even better! I hate microwaved food, so I don’t eat a lot of leftovers for this reason. It seems soggy and loses all the crispiness. Sometimes, it gets chewy and just doesn’t taste good! The boys don’t mind to microwave things,… Read More

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Why I LOVE Walmart Grocery Pickup: A Mom’s Review

Why I LOVE Walmart Grocery Pickup: A Mom’s Review

A review of the Walmart Grocery Pickup service by a mom who has used it for a long period of time! I answer a lot of questions about the service and give you my honest review. Plus, a code for a new Walmart pickup customer!  I just finished yet another easy grocery pickup at Walmart. I originally tried it with… Read More

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Pantry Staples: The Essential Basics for Your Kitchen Pantry

Pantry Staples: The Essential Basics for Your Kitchen Pantry

When I first got married and moved to this town, I made a friend of someone who was a much better cook and baker than me.  She even taught cooking classes at one point.   One day, she had a mini-cooking class for me at her house and she introduced me to the idea of having pantry staples.  She went… 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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How to Keep the Kitchen Clean

How to Keep the Kitchen Clean

How do you keep your kitchen clean??   One of my biggest pet peeves is a dirty kitchen – particularly if the sink is full of dishes.  I think a dirty kitchen bogs you down and makes you feel overwhelmed.  Keeping the kitchen clean and organized can be quite a task, especially if you are a working mom like me!… 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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Cookie Baking Essentials for the New Cookie Maker

Cookie Baking Essentials for the New Cookie Maker

Have you been interested in cookie making or decorating?  Do you want to know what supplies or tools you will need to start?  This list of basic cookie making and decorating essentials will help you get started!! I got obsessed with cookies two Christmases ago.  After watching the Holiday Cookie Baking challenge, I had to try my hand at cookies!… Read More

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