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Posts that focus on the family and family-related topics. These posts may cover parenting, meals, child rearing, health, gift giving, travel, and more.
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Smart Meal Prep Tips To Make Healthier Versions of Comfort Foods
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. One thing that deters people from making dietary changes that will result in weight loss is that they don’t want to give up their favorite foods. I can relate… Most of us have a list of comfort foods that our moms made for us when we were young and which seem like the perfect cold-weather fare to enjoy. But then when we think of making healthy diet…
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11 Creative Fall Date Ideas
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Fall is a beautiful time of year, and it’s also a great time to get out there and do something fun with your significant other. Here are 11 creative fall date ideas that will put you in the mood for this lovely season. Apple Picking Apple picking is a classic fall activity. Pick some apples at your local apple orchard, take them home, slice up some fresh…
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How to Use Pumpkin in Your Soups
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. There are few things better than a warm, hearty soup on a chilly fall evening. Why not combine your favorite type of comfort food with delicious, seasonal pumpkin? Here are some different ideas for putting your own pumpkin soup together. Pumpkin Coconut Soup When you begin looking at pumpkin soup recipes, you will notice that there are a lot of variations. Some have just pumpkin puree and…
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20 Years of Marriage: Our Trip to Cabo
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. My husband and I have been married 20 years today. It’s been a fun, crazy ride and I wouldn’t trade any of it. I am looking forward to the next 20+! Trip to Cabo We started the celebration in Cabo last month! It was a free trip through one of my husband’s entrepreneurial opportunities. With the pandemic still going on, we planned to stay in place and…
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Will This Ever End? Keeping Focused on the Future
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. Caregiver burnout is a real thing. It can cause you to age prematurely and could lead to depression, anxiety and if you’re married — marital problems. When you are in the thick of the sandwich generation between ages 35-54, it may feel like it will never end. Hold on and stay focused on the future. Real Talk: Kids grow up Your children are as young at any…
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The Sandwich Generation: Tips to Keep from Losing Yourself
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Some of the links below are affiliate links meaning that at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you purchase something using the link. Read the full disclaimer policy here. When you became an adult, you likely focused on your education, career, and starting a family. Being a new parent and learning how to manage a young family takes a while but in time things settle down and life finds a rhythm. Just when you think things are running smoothly, you may begin to see your parents needing more and more support. Before long, you are juggling…
