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I hate to admit it, but I really am not a fruit of veggie eater. I've always been a picky eater and just have not found one fruit or veggie that I really like (except corn.) As I'm getting older, I'm realizing that I need fruits and veggies in my diet in order to stay healthy and help keep my body going.Here's my smoothie recipe that I have...

My hubby loves to make his grandmothers peanut butter balls every Christmas. He remembers her always making up a huge batch during the holidays and would give them out as gifts to friends and neighbors. He was also always excited as a kid to get a big batch of them all for himself under the tree each year.Chris's mom - Linda, Grandma Ruby...

I wrote last week about how to save $20 a week off your grocery bill. One of the tips was to make a menu plan, so I wanted to share this week some tips of making a menu plan that you'll be able to stick to.1. Keep it simple. To cook does not mean gourmet meals. You need to plan a menu based on your cooking skills. Pour over cookbooks and find things that interest you. If you're a beginner cook, try one meal this week that's...

I have a series coming up with my kitchen make-over. But, until I'm ready to show it off completely, I was spending time today looking at one my favorite websites - Pottery Barn - and trying to see if I can find a style that I like for my kitchen accessories. Here's what I found, it's call the Cucina Collection!Soap and Lotion CaddySpice...

After I started thinking about writing this post, I pulled out all of the books I'm reading in actual print, looked at what I was reading on my Kindle and through Audible.com and could not believe that I can even keep this many books straight with my mom brain! There are some books in this list that I have to be in a certain mood in order...