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Citrus fruit is a low calorie treat as part of a healthy diet

5 healthy foods that taste great, too!

Health

When we’re young, it seems that a diet of cookies, chips and pizza works out okay. You know, as long as we participate in P.E. class and don’t eat too much! But, as we age and the metabolism slows down, those same foods go straight from the mouth to the hips. OR, in my case, the belly. Add in chronic…
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Pineapple coconut springtime desserts made from cake mix

Easy Pineapple Coconut Cake, springtime desserts using doctored cake mix!

Recipes

When spring rolls around, I crave a few things: fruity desserts and quick foods that get me out of the kitchen to the great outdoors! This Easy Pineapple Coconut Cake, is my favorite of all the springtime desserts we make. It’s a doctored cake mix recipe, but if you don’t tell anyone you didn’t bake from scratch, I won’t. It can be…
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Words of wisdom for newlyweds: How the “$5 Rule” saved our marriage

Family

In marriage, disagreements happen. Bringing two separate minds into one relationship is not all hearts and flowers. Some things, like financial planning for couples, should be discussed before the wedding. Of all the marriage tips for newlyweds I can think of, having a family budget might be number one. Why? Oh… probably because our first big argument as newlyweds involved…
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Crispy Air Fryer Roasted Potatoes

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We got an air fryer a few months ago, thinking it might be a fun kitchen gadget to add some variety to our meal plan. I had no idea how much I would love it, especially for recipes like these crispy air fryer roasted potatoes! These roasted potatoes are so good — easily as good as the old fashioned oven-roasted…
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Cheap pantry organization for the frugal family

DIY home pantry solutions to spark joy in the kitchen

Home

DIY home pantry solutions do not have to be complicated or expensive. There’s a lot better stuff to spend money on, like cute new sandals! if you like shoes, these DIY pantry solutions are for you! I’m all about cheap pantry organization done well. I’m really late to the Marie Kondo party. Truthfully, I’m not sold out on the super-organized…
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