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5 Gift Ideas to Give Mom for Mother’s Day

Stumped on what to give the special lady in your life for Mother’s Day? We’re here to help. Check out some of our favorite go-to gifts for mom. 1. Personalized Cutting Board We all know the best recipes come from...

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A Memory of Mom in Every Bite

It's funny how our memory works. Smell freshly cut grass and you may think of playing as a kid. Or going outside after a rainstorm on a hot day may remind you of a vacation taken years ago. Recipes also...

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15 Salad Recipes to Make Your Diet Delicious

We searched Pinterest for yummy looking salad recipes to help make dieting easier. Fresh, full of flavor and (mostly) healthy for you, these salads will make your diet delicious. Click Here for Recipe: Apple Walnut Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette “Autumn...

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Get Crafty for Mother’s Day

Homemade gifts are things every mom treasures forever. Need some inspiration on what the kids can make mom this year? We found a few adorable Mother's Day crafts!Painted Flower PotsHandprint Flower CardsCupcake Liner Flower Mother's Day CardPrintable Handprint Mother's Day...

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Grow Your Own Herbs at Home

Fresh herbs add tons of flavor to your cooking. With a little bit of patience, they're great to grow at home. No need to spend tons of money on those tiny boxes of herbs you find in the produce section....

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May the Fourth Be With You Recipes

Star Wars themed recipes all Jedis (young and old) will love! Click Here for Recipe: Star Wars Macarons “If you regularly follow this blog you know I like to do something special on this special day. This time around I...

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The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports – The Kentucky Derby

Given the popularity of the Kentucky Derby, it may surprise you to know that the event was inspired by the famous Epsom Derby in England. It may also interest you to know that the reason it is what is today...

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18 Homemade Truffle Recipes Worth Trying

Who doesn’t love a good truffle? These are 18 truffle recipes that are definitely worthy of celebrating National Truffle Day! Bite-sized of happiness! Click Here for Recipe: White Chocolate Blueberry Truffles “Simple no bake dessert recipe with only 5 ingredients:...

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Throw the Ultimate Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

My husband and I decided to have a few friends over for a Cinco de Mayo fiesta this weekend. The only thing I love more than a themed party is Mexican food, so I couldn't wait to start planning the...

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10 Beach-Worthy Key Lime Recipes

Once you bite into one of these key lime recipes you’ll be transported to your favorite tropical oasis. Zesty, easy and oh-so-delicious, if you love key lime then you must try these recipes ASAP.

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22 Shrimp Scampi Recipes You Need to Try ASAP

Easy to make and even easier to eat, we know you love shrimp scampi...and it’s time to take this affection to the next level with these recipes. From classic shrimp scampi to shrimp scampi pizza to shrimp scampi tacos, check...

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Tips to Starting a Vegetable Garden

If the idea of eating all natural, all organic, home grown vegetables is a dream of yours, it’s time to turn it into a reality! Not only will you save money growing your vegetables but you will get them at...

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Put Your Taste Buds in a Twist With 10 Perfect Pretzels

Soft and buttery, there's nothing better than a warm pretzel and they're not very hard to make at home. Skip the ones in the frozen food aisle and make a batch of homemade pretzels this weekend. Your taste buds will...

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Unusual Cheesecake Recipes That’ll Delight Everyone

Decadent and creamy, it's hard to pass up a slice of cheesecake. There are many types of cheesecake, but traditionally it has a graham cracker or cookie crust and is made with cheese like cream cheese or ricotta.While delicious, sometimes...

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10 Pigs in a Blanket Recipes That’ll Make You Run to the Market

Quick and easy to prepare, mini hot dogs wrapped inside a flaky crust are one of the best appetizers ever. They're fancy enough for a cocktail party, popular with kids of all ages and seriously delicious.Jalapeno Popper Pigs in a...

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Top 10 Grossing Movies of All Time

Curious what movies make the most at the box office? We have your answers and apparently 2015 was a big movie year! 1. Avatar (2009) Worldwide Gross = $1,214,811,252Famous Quote = “My armor was never a distraction or a hobby,...