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One of Your New Favorite Greek Side Dishes


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This post is sponsored by Barilla but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Barilla created two new pasta products that I am confident you will love! Give a big welcome to Barilla Chickpea Pasta and Continue Reading

Healthy Pasta Alternative: Chickpea Pasta (+ an easy recipe!)


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This post is sponsored by Barilla but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Do you love pasta? I definitely do! I could eat pasta almost every day of the week. No joke (although my waistline wouldn't Continue Reading

Game Day Food Ideas: Top 15 Appetizers


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The big game is almost here! The Super Bowl…the game…those commercials…that food! I LOVE a great potluck for events like the Super Bowl. Ok, really, I just love potlucks! I love trying food other people made Continue Reading

Simple, Easy, Crazy Good Crock Pot Lasagna


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Move over traditional lasagna, this crock pot lasagna recipe has you beat! I personally love Italian food, and spaghetti and lasagna are right at the top of the favorites list. Unfortunately, my husband doesn't eat Continue Reading

How to Pick a Healthy Cereal For Kids & Healthy Cereal Alternatives


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The Importance of Eating a Healthy Breakfast We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. And yet many of us hardly ever eat a good breakfast. I am 100% guilty of this, myself! I usually just Continue Reading

Honey Dijon Salmon for an easy weeknight meal!


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Salmon is a favorite of mine! It’s easy to make, flavorful and super nutritious. This popular fatty fish is loaded with nutrients and may reduce risk factors for many diseases. It's also tasty, versatile and easily Continue Reading

Get Festive With This Simple Hot Mulled Cider Recipe!


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Creating (and Reliving) Wonderful Memories Today I have another simple recipe for you! Get in the festive holiday spirit with some delicious hot mulled cider :-) The smell of hot mulled cider takes me back to my Continue Reading

Garlic Parmesan Shrimp with Roasted Garlic Dip


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A Delicious and Easy Appetizer Idea Looking for an easy appetizer for your holiday party or the next big game? Or how about an appetizer to take along to a family gathering? It is well known in my house that if a Continue Reading

Easy sour cream dip that makes veggies disappear!


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There's just something about chips and dip. It's the ultimate party appetizer! Today I have a super quick and easy sour cream dip recipe for you that only has 6 ingredients. You're welcome :-) Chips and dip have Continue Reading

Best Homemade Eggnog


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As I walk through the grocery stores during the holiday season, I am always struck by how much eggnog I see on the shelves. Store-bought versions taste ok, but I highly prefer to make the best homemade Continue Reading