Recently, after finishing up an article on the advantages of freezer cooking, I got to thinking that I forgot to mention one of the most important advantages: blessing others with your freezer meals. In fact, we can use all our frugal methods to help others when we see a need in our family or ...
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Five Advantages of Freezer Cooking
Freezer cooking is a great way to stock up your freezer with pre-made meals so you can grab something out on the fly. To the beginner it can seem a bit overwhelming. I’ve come to find that freezer cooking is really worth it! Let’s look at five of the advantages of freezer cooking.
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The Expanding Egg Recall, Salmonella and Your Eggs
Early this week, lab tests confirmed a strain of salmonella enteritidis in eggs sold by Wright County Egg in Iowa. As of Friday, a total of a half-billion eggs had been recalled in a nationwide campaign to rid food service companies and grocery stores ...
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Fun Ways to Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables
While we know vegetables are packed with essential vitamins and nutrients that our bodies need to thrive, convincing our offspring of this fact can sometimes be difficult. Let’s look at some fun ways you can encourage your child to eat veggies without bribing or coercion.
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Review of Farm Rich Cheese Sticks
Who doesn’t like mozzarella sticks? Crunchy on the outside, hot and cheesy on the inside, they’re my favorite appetizer. But I can’t always make it to an Applebee’s when I need my fix. That’s why I was excited to try Farm Rich Cheese Sticks. And I have to say I was impressed! Here’s my ...
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Taming the Snack Monster – Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthier Snacks
Many of us haven’t considered how snacking can add to the health challenges our children face in today’s world. Choosing healthier snacks for your kids gives them the energy they need to last between meals but doesn’t fill them so full that they are unwilling to eat what’s for dinner. If you’re motivated to change your child’s snack habits, here are some ideas to get you started.
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How to Make Homemade Dry Mixes
It’s easy to cut your prep time in half while making cookies, quick breads and pancakes with homemade make ahead mixes! They’re tasty, frugal, time-saving and a clever way to help manage your menu.
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Eating Seasonal Fruits and Vegetables Has Many Benefits
Eating seasonally appropriate fruits and vegetables maximizes your nutritional intake, reduces energy used to grow and transport foods and can support the local economy. And they taste better too!
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Quick and Easy Rhubarb Freezer Jam Recipe
Rhubarb is plentiful and in season right now and there are many ways to use it. This quick and easy rhubarb freezer jam recipe is made without pectin, requires little time and effort and tastes great!
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Buying Organic Whole Foods and Grass-Fed Meats: A Worthwhile Investment
Should saving money be the most important goal of grocery shopping and meal planning? Or should one of our primary goals be to feed our families nutritious foods, including organic produce and grass-fed meat and dairy, even if it costs more than we’ve budgeted in the past? What’s worth the money and what isn’t worth the time?
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