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Gluten Free, No Bake Energy Bites

February 1, 2013

So. I’m on maternity leave. But I have a problem. I really can’t sit still. We’ve been so blessed with oodles of help and gobs of food. Which has allowed me extra time to “sit still.” But, I just don’t sit still well. Despite my best efforts. At least 12 times a day, I have [...]

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Grilled Banana Splits

May 24, 2013

(Turns out, it’s SUPER RIDICULOUSLY HARD to photograph ice cream on smoking hot banana slices!) That’s right y’all…bananas grilled, then split-ified and topp-ified. Well, technically they are split then grilled…but I thought Split Grilled Bananas wouldn’t sit right. So we have Grilled Banana Splits. Here’s how it works. Split the banana down the middle, lengthwise [...]

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Sunday Coupon Preview – May 26

May 24, 2013

Find out what coupons will be in this Sunday’s coupon insert…if there are some hot coupons, you might want to pick up a few extra newspapers!

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Crispy Ranch Mozzarella Chicken Strips Recipe

May 23, 2013

Quick, easy and crowd-pleasing is this very simple chicken recipe. I made it with chicken breast strips and pantry staples I had on hand. My daughter found the chicken recipe on Pinterest and we adapted it for our family, doubling the amounts and using mozzarella cheese. Make it especially frugal by snagging chicken on sale! [...]

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Grocery Store Traps- Personal Finance

May 23, 2013

Did you know grocery stores have figured us out? Or so they say? MSN Money is reporting on 10 Grocery Store Traps that stores use to lure you to buy more! This even includes bigger carts! Head on over to MSN Money to read more. And check out some of Erin’s other favorite personal finance [...]

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Yoplait, General Mills, Bisquick, Dole, International Delight, Keebler + More Printable Coupons

May 23, 2013

Here are some of the latest and hottest printable coupons: Food $0.75/1 Bear Naked Fit Cereal (exp 06/03/2013) $0.50/2 Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad Mixes (exp 06/03/2013) $0.50/1 Bisquick, Heart Smart Baking, or Shake ‘n Pour Mix, 20 oz+ original, 10.6 oz+ pourable (exp 06/03/2013) $0.55/1 Brew Over Ice K-Cup Packs (exp 07/14/2013) $1/2 Breyers Toppings [...]

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Strawberry Spinach Quinoa Salad

May 22, 2013

Hello lovely. Yes, this is a lovely, lovely salad. It’s lovely because it combines a few of my favorite flavors (strawberry, spinach and almonds). It’s lovely because it tasted light, but the quinoa made the me feel full. And it’s even lovelier because it is made of “ingredients I had on hand.” Otherwise known as [...]

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$.75/1 Organic Cascadian Farm Product | Printable Coupon

May 22, 2013

Great new coupon out for organic Cascadian Farm products! Print yours now!!! Be sure to check out all the printable coupons available at Red Plum, Smart Source, Coupon Network and Coupons.com! Looking for a coupon for an item on your shopping list? Or a coupon for your favorite product? Be sure to check for it in [...]

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Zucchini Slice- Kids in the Kitchen

May 22, 2013

As the garden starts to grow, I know I will have a lot of zucchini coming in! This is the perfect way to get the kids involved in both cooking and gardening by making this Zucchini Slice! Head on over to Learn with Play at Home for more!

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No Bake Cookie Smoothie

May 21, 2013

This healthy smoothie is a great, cold treat for times you are craving something sweet! It is rich and chocolately with no added sweeteners. Full of good for you ingredients like cocoa powder, bananas, peanut butter and milk! No Bake Cookie Smoothie Yield – 1 serving Preparation Time – 5 minutes Ingredients 1 frozen, sliced [...]

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$10 off $25 purchase at Abe’s Market

May 21, 2013

Now’s the time to grab a few things from Abe’s Market. TODAY ONLY…get $10 off $25 with the coupon code SPRING20. Fill your cart with goodies that you need…totaling over $25, then fill in the “Have a Coupon Code or Gift Card?” box with the code SPRING20 to get the $10 discount. Abe’s also offers [...]

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