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Entertaining kids in a hotel room

Rest is hard to come by when you’re traveling with kids. They’re rambunctious from sitting in the car, you’re exhausted from driving and trying to keep them entertained. So what can you do? Here is a list of ten things that kept our kids busy for at least 2 hours. 1. Go for a Walk […]

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We tried Instant Pot Popcorn…here’s what happened

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Just for some fun, I wanted to try popping popcorn in the Instant Pot. I’ve had my IP for exactly one month and other than making pumpkin puree, soups and applesauce, I hadn’t been successful with much else. I know I just need to play around with it more. So anyway, tonight, I decided to […]

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Waffle Wednesdays

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Everybody’s heard of Taco Tuesday. So how about Waffle Wednesday?   Waffles on Wednesday started when I realized we only have full size breakfasts on Saturday. Because of my work schedule (which is Monday through Friday), I would often get up on Saturday mornings and make pancakes, eggs and maybe some bacon and sausage. Usually […]

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Roasted Corn Salad

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Homemade Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

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How to put all that leftover pumpkin sitting on your porch to good use! Like many other people, we go pumpkin crazy during this time of year. In my classroom last week, we did math and science activities with pumpkins (counting seeds, weighing the pumpkin, measuring, etc). students’ parents were very generous in their donations […]

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Snack box: Love With Food

There are sooooo many subscription boxes going around. You can try just about anything. Here at the Wilson household, we have tried Dinner boxes, beauty boxes, wine boxes and snack boxes.  We’ve actually only tried two boxes so far; NatureBox and Love with Food. Here’s the difference: Nature box comes with sharing size bags of […]

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Breakfast on the go #1: Fro-wich

FroWich, Breakfast on the go

A sit down breakfast is now a thing of the past …well at least for must people who have to get to work early or even if you are a stay-at-home parent who can’t seem to sit down to eat because the little people in your house insist that they eat first and then leave […]

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NatureBox: A Snack Box Review

Snacking Made Simple Before I begin, NatureBox is not paying me to write this. I am writing this to inform others who have been curious about snack box subscriptions. I ordered a Love With Food box for my dad for Christmas. Though I did not get any pictures of his box when I visited, I […]

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Strawberry Yogurt Pie

Ever heard of a Yogurt Pie? Me either. The hub first introduced this pie to me when we got engaged about 6 years ago. He told me about it and I am sure I looked at him funny but it turned out to be a delicious and very easy-to-make pie. My husband is a cake […]

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Honey Garlic Smoked Chicken

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The smokey combination of pecan and hickory wood mixed with a sweet honey garlic rub on this dish will have your guest coming back for seconds! It’s summertime so that means it’s time to get out of the house and fire up the grill! Getting outside the house to light up the grill keeps the […]

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