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Progresso Soup Coupon and Makeover Contest

How is your New Year’s Resolution to lose weight going? Many of us make that resolution but by now, it’s getting hard to keep. That’s where Progresso® comes in to save the day with their their delicious, light soups and Souper You® Contest. And if you need some inspiration to stay on track, watch The Biggest [...]

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FAGE Greek Yogurt Review

Are you looking for a 100% natural yogurt for your family? I always keep yogurt on hand for quick and healthy snacks.  I was recently introduced to FAGE Yogurt, a Greek yogurt. FAGE Total is 100% Natural, with no added sugars, sweeteners, thickeners or preservatives. FAGE is just raw milk, cream and live active cultures. [...]

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Earth Balance Alternative Butter Review

With the new year, many people are trying to live healthier. Earth Balance makes it easy for your to replace traditional ingredients for healthier ones, without sacrificing flavor.  Earth Balance is located near Boulder, Colorado. They offer a line of  buttery spreads, shortenings, nut butters, soymilk, coconut spread and alternative mayos that are plant-based, vegan, [...]

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The Original Brat Hans Natural Sausages Review

My kids love sausage. All meat actually. We were recently introduced to The Original Brat Hans® natural sausages and tried them in a couple recipes.  We enjoyed how flavorful the meats were first and foremost. All of their products are made using only natural chicken and pork raised with strict Coleman Natural standards of: No [...]

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ALDI Makes Holiday Entertaining Affordable

During the holiday season, there are many parties and gatherings. To each, we are expected to bring something totally delicious to share. Usually, we opt for special desserts, appetizers, and wine to celebrate with something a bit more special than we do throughout the year. This gets EXPENSIVE! There is a way to save money [...]

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Smucker’s Peanut Butter Recall 2011

No doubt, Smucker’s (an Ohio-based food manufacturer) makes good peanut butter.   Not only we support Ohio-based businesses, my family loves Smucker’s Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jelly.  The combination makes a yummy PB&J sandwich that my son takes to school twice a week. Smucker’s Peanut Butter Recall 2011 Anyway,  Smucker’s is voluntarily recalling their 16 ounce jar Natural Peanut Butter  due to salmonella contamination. [...]

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Farm Rich Review

Farm Rich knows how to keep a hungry family happy and satisfied. They are probably most known for their Farm Rich Cheese Sticks, made with 100% real mozzarella cheese in a perfectly seasoned breading. My kids love ‘em. We had the opportunity to explore the variety of products Farm Rich carries that you may be [...]

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Making Baby Food with the Baby Bullet

 I used to think that making my own baby food is a waste of time.  I remember laughing at the idea when my mom mentioned about me making baby food and if I needed any help preparing it.   I was thinking why waste time when Gerber and Heinz were making the food for me.  Correct?  [...]

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Think out of the jar. Why Homemade Baby Food is Best for Baby

With working full time and having two young-aged kids, practicality is the bomb for me.  Most of us were led to believe that the commercial baby food in jars/pouches contain as much nutrition as the homemade baby food.   Most people think making homemade baby food is a waste of time, why make your own food if you have someone (i.e. Gerber [...]

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Healthy, Crunchy Snack Crisps by riceworks

Do you have a snack confession that you have to get off your chest? Do you snack in secret? Do you snack and before you realize it, the bag is empty? Do you snack while kids are asleep so you don’t have to share?  My confession? I snack instead of working, I can’t tell you [...]

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Save 50% with Parent’s Choice Infant Formula

With today’s economy, we are all trying to stretch our dollars. Having a baby is expensive. If you do not breastfeed, at the top of expenses is infant baby formula. Did you know that you could save 50% off formula simply by purchasing store brand formula instead of national brands? That’s $600 a year!! Formula [...]

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Celebrate National Sandwhich Day with Smucker’s Uncrustables

Have you tried Smucker’s® Uncrustables®? They are the best peanut butter and jelly sandwiches you will ever try with super soft bread. November 3 is National Sandwich Day. Did you know that in 1762, the sandwich was created to save time? Even moms 250 years ago needed to save time!  Uncrustables make it easy for [...]

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Healthy Snacks and Boxed Lunches for Kids

As a mom, I’m always looking for healthy snacks for my kids. Kids need snacks, whether they are hiking at the park, at the zoo, at home, or for lunches at school. I want the snacks to be healthy and delicious for my kids. I just came across a line of products that offer delicious [...]

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Be a Lunch Bag Hero with Land O’Frost Wrap Kits

I hate packing school lunches, in fact I have 2 to pack yet tonight. Since school started, I’ve been on a mission to provide my kids with healthy, hearty lunches that are also quick and easy for me to make.  Maybe I over-analyze what I pack in their bags. I’ve found the perfect solution that [...]

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Reduce Your Risk of Breast Cancer With Simple Lifestyle Changes

Hopefully, you are aware that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  But did you know that breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the USA, and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer?  Many companies are doing their part to spread the word about ways to reduce your risk of getting [...]