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Archives for May 2017

Greek chicken gyro topped with homemade Tzatziki sauce

Gyros with Greek Chicken and Homemade Tzatziki Sauce

5/30/17
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  Today I'm going a little "off-script" to share a recipe that I have been excited to post. Here's your curve ball for the week, Lisa! Summer is nipping at our heels...the days are getting longer and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food, Weeknight Dinners

Made In A Pinch Tips: 6 Money Saving Tips for Groceries Part 2

5/26/17
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  Woohoo! We had a huge response to the first part in our series for money saving tips when buying groceries! So many people reached out to tell us how helpful the tips in Part 1 were for saving money. We were Continue Reading

Filed Under: Saving Money, Tips

Homemade Strawberry Milk

5/22/17
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When I was a little girl, my grandfather drank a lot of homemade strawberry milk every May when fresh local strawberries were abundant. Now, I love to make this for my kids. More accurately, I love letting them make this Continue Reading

Filed Under: Desserts

Make Your Own Homemade Strawberry Honey!

5/19/17
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 For the love of strawberries I start dreaming of strawberries in January, so my family gets very excited when they finally arrive in May! We eat whatever is fresh and in-season. This year, we made homemade Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food, Sauces

This baked oatmeal with fruit is so delicious and so hearty, it will become a favorite dish! Get the recipe on Made in a Pinch and follow us on Pinterest for more great recipes and helpful tips!

Delicious and Hearty Baked Oatmeal Recipe With Fruit

5/15/17
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This baked oatmeal recipe with fruit is not only popular with kids, but it's also a nutritional powerhouse that keeps you full and satisfied until lunch.   If you're wondering "what are some popular oatmeal Continue Reading

Filed Under: Baked goodies, Food

Disney World castle

10 Simple and affordable tips for thriving at Disney World with kids!

5/11/17
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  In addition to the giveaway below, be sure to enter our giveaway for a $150 Amazon gift card! We just took our first major family vacation. I'm not talking a holiday trip to visit family. I'm talking about an Continue Reading

Filed Under: Family, Travel

mother's day games

10 Mother’s Day gift ideas every Mom will love!

5/7/17
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Did you know that Mother's Day is celebrated in over 40 countries? I had NO idea, but it's true (look it up for yourself!)! While the date for celebrating Mother's Day varies by country, the United States celebrates Continue Reading

Filed Under: Featured, Gifts

Introducing: Made In A Pinch – Lunch Bunch!

5/5/17
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Can I just be really honest for a moment? I am now in the home stretch before summer break starts, and I CAN'T WAIT to stop packing lunches! Seriously, I can't wait! By this time of year, I feel drained of any creativity Continue Reading

Filed Under: Lunch Bunch

Take the family hiking…10 tips for success!

5/1/17
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When I first moved to Colorado (16 years ago!), I had little experience with hiking. But once I saw those incredible Rocky Mountains, I was eager to explore them! I clearly remember seeing family after family hiking in Continue Reading

Filed Under: Activities, Family, Tips

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Almost 20 years, 5 kids, and near chaos connect us! We used to be college roommates and now live 2,000 miles apart. We wanted to find a way to stay connected and continue sharing our lives together in a more complete way. We want to share it all with you! READ MORE >>
   

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