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Afternoon Fuel for the (Busy) Mom Moments
At 5:30am, the alarm signals the start of a long day for me. It’s a good life as much as it is a busy one. From the opening bell all the way to dinner, I wanted to capture a typical day in the life of a busy mom with kids. I volunteered to have the cameras follow me around for an entire day, capturing the essence of moms everywhere who want to take good care of themselves but not sacrifice family time. There are lots of smart food and drink choices that work into your on-the-go schedule to help you keep up with your kids’ never-ending energy. The people at…
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How to Use up Food in a Pantry Stockpile
Pantry stockpiles are the best- especially when they’re filled with free and nearly-free food. Do you know how to use up a pantry stockpile and only spend $20 a month on groceries?
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100 Most Common Foods: How Many Are in Your Pantry?
These are the 100 most common foods and ingredients that most consumers usually have on hand. How do you compare to the average consumer according to the list?
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Frugal Cooking with Fresh Produce
Sometimes it is hard to eat as many fruit and vegetables as we should when shopping on a budget. With coupons you can often find great deals on frozen and canned items, but fresh produce often comes with a higher price tag.
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The Definitive Guide to Ground Beef and Ground Meats
Going to the meat counter can be confusing; there are so many different types of ground beef. What do the labels mean? And which one will give us the best burger? Let's break them down one by one and see if we can solve this dilemma.
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How to Ripen Green Bananas
Many times, the only choices for bananas at your grocery store are bright green, hard bananas that were clearly not ripe yet when they were picked. You need to know how to ripen green bananas for times just like that. Luckily, there is an easy way to fix this! We’ll teach you a quick and easy method for how to ripen green bananas that takes minimal effort and you don’t have to spend any money on specialized kitchen tools to use this trick. This kitchen tip will also allow you to ripen other produce as well. How to Ripen Green Bananas Fast When you are buying unripe bananas at the…
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Top 5 Cheap Kids' Snacks for Summer Vacation
The kids may be home for summer vacation and hungry all the time, but that doesn't mean you should wreck your grocery budget by buying expensive snacks!
