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Family Favorites with a Blended Twist
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Family Favorites with a Blended Twist

Family Favorites with a Blended Twist. If you are raising picky eaters, there’s a cooking technique that makes some of the kids’ favorite foods – like burgers and nachos – more nutritious while still tasting delicious.  Mushrooms, with their inherent umami flavor, are a perfect addition to blending into meals to increase both flavor and […]

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Peanut-Powered protein
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Peanut-Powered Protein

Nutritious ideas for flavor-filled family meals Peanut-Powered protein great for a homemade meal may feel harder to come by these days, but recipes that are both nutritious and flavorful can help bring your loved ones together at the family table. From morning to night, these breakfast, dinner, side, and dessert recipes from the Georgia Peanut […]

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Keep Pets Out of Trouble
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Keep Pets Out of Trouble

4 Tips to Keep Pets Out of Trouble During Back-to-School Season When structured school days and hours away from a home return to the schedule, all members of the household feel the shift, even pets. Pets go from long days with the family in the yard to less time and activities with their favorite people. […]

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Breakfast Sandwiches Better Breakfast Bites
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Breakfast Sandwiches Better Bites

Breakfast Sandwiches Better Bites. If you need an on-the-go breakfast option, wake up your morning with bacon, eggs, and a biscuit in these simple, tasty Breakfast Sandwiches. Find more on-the-go recipe ideas at Culinary.net. Breakfast Sandwiches 1          can (16 ounces) buttermilk biscuits 1          package (12 ounces) bacon 8          eggs 1/4       teaspoon salt 1/8       teaspoon pepper […]

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Smoke and Spice
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Smoke and Spice

Smoke and Spice 6 flavor pairings to amp up summer grilling The grill is often the star of summer gatherings, from weeknight meals to backyard barbecues and family reunions. Impress your guests and add an extra layer of smoky flavor to backyard favorites with the help of rich and aromatic woodchips. Add to your gas […]

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5 Steps to Grill Vegetables
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5 Steps to Grill Vegetables

5 Steps to Grill Vegetables. Burgers, brats, steak, chicken, pork chops, and all the flavors of fresh meat get all the love on the grill, but a well-rounded meal calls for sides and veggies. Before you plan your next backyard barbecue, incorporate tasty vegetables – peppers, asparagus, onions, tomatoes, zucchini, and more – for an […]

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School Day Solutions
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School Day Solutions

School Day Solutions Family-friendly recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (Family Features) Morning routines, homework, practices and more are all part of back-to-school season, and even when time is short, flavorful meals can be, too. Whether it’s breakfast and dinner together as a family or sending your little learner out the door with a nutritious […]

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5 Tips for a Tasty Tailgate

5 Tips for a Tasty Tailgate (Family Features) Casual and diehard sports fans alike can all agree one of the best parts of game day is the tailgate. Whether you’re heading to the game to take part in the action or tuning in on the big screen, you can light up the scoreboard this season […]

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Chicken Joe Smart Pockets
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Chicken Joe Smart Pockets

Simple, Family-Friendly Solutions Chicken Joe Smart Pockets During the hustle and bustle of a busy school week, juggling after-school activities, homework, dinners, and next day lunch prep can be exhausting. Finding ways to simplify evenings while running a more efficient kitchen routine can make life more delicious for parents and children alike. (Family Features)  Consider […]

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Save Money on Summer Road Trips
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Save Money on Summer Road Trips

Save Money on Summer Road Trips. If financial constraints are keeping you from exploring the world, it may be time to reassess your approach to travel. From road trips across the country to jaunts across your state, there are plenty of ways to curb costs, so your biggest challenge is finding more days away from […]

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A Sweet Superfruit for Summer Meals

A Sweet Superfruit for Summer Meals Cherry Bruschetta and Cherry Sauce WOW. From backyard barbecues and family picnics to a bright addition to seasonal recipes, sweet cherries not only provide a boost of flavor but also pack a punch when it comes to nutrition, helping keep you and your family healthy during busy summer months. […]

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Power-Packed Lunchbox Ideas

Power-Packed Lunchbox Ideas. Packing and prepping wholesome lunches doesn’t have to be a chore. You can kick health into high gear this school year with new ideas to make creative, nutrient-rich meals. Fit to satisfy various dietary restrictions, the Power Your Lunchbox program offers kid-friendly options and allergy-sensitive selections. The program, which is dedicated to […]

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Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool
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Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool

Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool. When it’s hot outside, heat can seep into your home and make it unbearable. However, there are sustainable, eco-friendly solutions to maximize comfort and cooling when the thermometer creeps upward without racking up an outrageous electric bill or large carbon footprint. While some options for keeping your home […]

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A Fast Breakfast Spanish Potato and Onion Omelet

Spanish Potato and Onion Omelet. A filling yet nutritious breakfast is a productive way to start any day, especially one loaded with flavor. Spanish Potato and Onion Omelets are simple to make and pack plenty of protein with diced ham and eggs paired with the complementary tastes of onion and potatoes. Find more recipes at […]

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Break Away from Traditional Barbecue Fare
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Break Away from Traditional Barbecue Fare

Break Away from Traditional Barbecue Fare. Burgers and brats have earned a spot in the backyard barbecue hall of fame, no doubt, but if you’re looking for a different type of barbecue, add some finesse to your menu with flatbreads. Set up a DIY bar. Let guests flex their creative culinary muscles and curb their […]

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Simple Steps for More Family Time. Create kid-friendly
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Simple Steps for More Family Time

Simple Steps for More Family Time. Create kid-friendly meals using canned foods. Back-to-school season means busy schedules filled with extracurricular activities, homework and carpools. It can be challenging to find quality time to spend with loved ones, let alone get a wholesome, homemade meal on the table. A simple way to create more moments with […]

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Building a Balanced Diet with a Better Sandwich
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Building a Balanced Diet with a Better Sandwich

Building a Balanced Diet with a Better Sandwich. Fad diets come and go, and as many Americans find, so do the pounds they lose. Most experts agree that eliminating, or drastically reducing, any of the major food groups from your diet can be detrimental to your health and prevent you from achieving long-term healthy eating […]

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Blueberry-Pecan Scones
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Blueberry-Pecan Scones

Blueberry-Pecan Scones for everyone. Wake up the family with the delicious smell of blueberry-pecan scones baking in the oven. Blueberry-Pecan Scones 1/2 cup 2% reduced-fat milk 1/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 large egg 2 cups all-purpose flour (about 9 ounces) 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt […]

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Ease Kids Back into School with Confidence
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Ease Kids Back into School with Confidence

Ease Kids Back into School with Confidence. There’s nothing like a major milestone in a child’s life to test a parent’s confidence. Big changes like a new school or classroom can be trying for kids and adults alike, but tackling the transition a little at a time can make it easier on everyone. Most parents […]

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5 Tips for Capturing Purr-fect Pictures of Your Cat
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5 Tips for Capturing Purr-fect Pictures of Your Cat

5 Tips for Capturing Purr-fect Pictures of Your Cat Cats are naturally curious, and while that can make them entertaining and engaging pets, it doesn’t always lead to the best photos. While getting a perfect pet pic is hard enough, a frisky, playful, or defiant cat can make a photo op nearly impossible. These tips, […]

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Make Your Movie Night Pop
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Make Your Movie Night Pop

Make Your Movie Night Pop. Invite your friends and neighbors over, spread out some comfy seating, and dim the lights. Whether it’s a kids’ birthday party, an adult gathering, or nearly anything in-between, hosting a movie night in the comfort of your own home – or on a projector in the yard – can be […]

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A Decadent Dessert Pizza
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Rocky Road Cookie Pizza Extreme WOW

A Decadent Dessert Pizza Rocky Road Cookie Pizza Extreme WOW. Pizza and dessert are two things nearly any crowd can agree on. Combining classic rocky road ingredients – chocolate, marshmallows, and peanuts – on a giant cookie crust makes for a sweet treat that’s perfect for a crowd and can be sliced and eaten with […]

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How to Make Crème Brûlée
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How to Make Crème Brûlée

How to Make Crème Brûlée Dazzle your guests with a decadent dessert like this Crème Brûlée.  With a rich and creamy filling topped with a sugary crust, these individual-sized sweets can provide a perfect ending to nearly any get-together. Find more dessert recipes at www.culinary.net.   Crème Brûlée 4          cups heavy cream 2          […]

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5 Ways to Prepare for a New Furry Companion
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5 Ways to Prepare for a New Furry Companion

5 Ways to Prepare for a New Furry Companion – Bringing home a new furry friend can spark joy while adding new routines for the whole family. When adding a pet to a household, it’s important to take into consideration the type of companion, a pet’s life stage, size and how to select a veterinarian. […]

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Pique Your Culinary Curiosity with These Trends

Pique Your Culinary Curiosity with These Trends (Family Features) Forget the rules and restrictions. Today’s food trends are about enjoyment and simplicity, from decadent flavors your taste buds can’t wait to explore to convenient packaging that makes it incredibly easy to eat no matter where or when you make time to dine. Whether you’re a […]

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Wedding Planning 101
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Wedding Planning 101

Wedding planning 101, here comes First the proposal then comes the wedding planning. There are dozens of decisions that need to be made before it’s time to walk down the aisle, which can be overwhelming for brides and grooms. (Family Features)  To help make it less stressful, these tips from Macy’s can help couples through […]

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