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Homemade Beef Onion Soup Mix

TweetFrom dips to the slow cooker, beef onion soup mix is a staple. But I cringe at buying envelopes of mixes when the flavor is generally pretty bland and I’m going to add my own twist to it.  Plus it never fails that I’ll be out of it when I need it most. I was excited to run across a…

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How to Save Big At the Supermarket

TweetIt seems like the cost of living is on the rise each and every day. But there are many ways you can keep the cost of running your household down. One of those ways is to reduce your food bill. Here are a few important tips and tricks on how to save big at the supermarket. Store Loyalty Cards Each…

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Menu Plan for 2/20

TweetWell our wrestling season is over and I completely floated through last week. Missed putting up a meal plan because my brain went into a complete fog. This is exactly why I like to freezer cook. It’s not the first time it’s happened to me when we get overwhelmed. I love being able to grab meals from the freezer without…

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Orange Marmalade Chicken and Sweet Potatoes

TweetI know when I asked on the facebook fanpage most of us were in agreement that we make the same slow cooker recipes or slight variations of the same recipes a lot. I want to help all of us break out of the spaghetti sauce and chili routine. I love sweet potatoes and chicken is a mainstay in my house….

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Treat Your Leftovers Better, Go Beyond the Plain Sandwich

TweetI love sandwiches. I mean LOVE. They are so versatile. You can use just about anything as the bread and don’t get me started on how many options there are with veggies and condiments. We are all familiar with the classic turkey or ham sandwich. We end up with way too much turkey or ham at the holiday feast and…

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