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Seasonal cooking of home raised and cooked chicken and a garden salad

Seasonal Cooking: Simple Ways to Embrace the Seasons with Food

Seasonal Cooking: Simple Ways to Embrace the Seasons with Food When we think of the changing seasons, we think of course about the weather, but often, food is something that comes to mind as well. When we think of summer we might envision outdoor parties with hotdogs, potato salad, and juicy slices of cold watermelon,

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Simplify Christmas gift giving with handing over a gift and giving a simple gift

Simplify Christmas Gift Giving: The Helpful Guide

Christmas can be magical. We all have Christmas memories from our childhood, and my memories are painted with a rosy glow whether or not they were really that rosy in real life. But for the most part, I think they really were wonderful, because despite

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Simple Ways to Love What You Have

We live in a world where we are constantly confronted with comparisons. On TV, on social media, and in magazines, we see and hear about perfect – perfect lives, perfect marriages, perfect homes, perfect wardrobes, perfect vacations. You name it. The truth is, here in the United States, the majority of people live extremely blessed

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Gift Basket Ideas Under $20

(This post may have affiliate links. See our disclosure about affiliate links here.) Gift Baskets are great for Christmas presents! Here are 9 Gift Basket Ideas for Under $20 Each! It’s that time of year where we are preparing for the holiday, Christmas! Many people say it is their favorite holiday, and why wouldn’t it

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Growing Pains: When Motherhood Hurts

Growing Pains: When Motherhood Hurts In the busy and often mundane rush of life, it is hard to remember how important the daily moments of our lives with our little ones are. These are the moments that not only form our children as people, but they are the moments that we are supposed to be

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productive as a stay at home mom

How to be More Productive as a Stay At Home Mom

(This post may have affiliate links. See our disclosure about affiliate links here.) As a stay at home mom, have you found it hard to be productive? Does it ever seem as if you are doing the same thing over and over, day after day, and never getting anything accomplished? Do you have piles of

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cleaning tasks to do in 5 minutes

20 Cleaning Tasks to do in 5 Minutes

(This post may have affiliate links. See our disclosure about affiliate links here.) Are you looking for an easy way to clean in a small amount of time? Here are some tips for 20 Cleaning tasks to do in 5 minutes or less. I love a clean home, don’t you? But keeping a home neat

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