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Your Kitchen is the Most Important Classroom!

May 01, 2020 04:35AM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra Caffrey When my son turned 10, I knew it was time for him to take on more serious responsibilities around the house. Though he doesn’t love the process, he’s been doing his laundry for...

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Simple Ways to Save More by Wasting Less

Apr 01, 2020 05:00AM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyEarth Day reminds us to be mindful about how our actions can affect climate. While being environmentally aware and going “green” is a great step, most people don’t make the...

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Mad For Muffaletta!

Feb 28, 2020 04:54PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyAs much as I find pleasure in cooking more elaborate dishes, as a busy mom, I appreciate simplicity and finding easy ways to get a crowd-pleasing dinner on the table. As the years...

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The Only Kitchen Tools You Really Need!

Feb 01, 2020 09:15AM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyI’m a minimalist in many senses of the word. I like to be efficient with my time and eliminate things that don’t fit into what I chose to focus on. But I also like minimalism on a...

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Dinner? Done! How to Make an Easy Family Grazing Table

Nov 30, 2019 05:14PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyJust because I love cooking doesn’t mean I always enjoy meal planning. Even though I’ve managed to cultivate lots of habits to make the process of planning meals for my family...

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Smart Tips for Grocery Shopping with Little Kids

Oct 30, 2019 05:38PM ● By Debra Caffrey

When our son was a new toddler, a trip to the grocery store was always an adventure he looked forward to. In fact, it was often an actual destination for us when we were desperate to get out with...

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Indian for All!

Sep 30, 2019 06:17PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyAs much as I’ve always loved food and cooking, there has been one type of cuisine that has eluded me. For most of my life, I had never tried Indian food. It was just something I...

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Stress-Free Ways to Make Packing School Lunches Easier

Aug 31, 2019 11:29AM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyThough it only takes a few minutes to do, and we should be used to feeding our kids three meals every day, there is something about packing lunchboxes that makes all parents moan!...

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5 Hidden Reasons Why Your Grocery Bill is Sky High

Jul 31, 2019 05:02PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYMaybe you’ve gotten through that tough first step of admitting you have a problem at the grocery store. Perhaps you’ve sought the advice of your more frugal friends and have committed...

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No-Fuss BBQ Classics

Jul 01, 2019 06:32PM ● By Debra Caffrey

by Debra CaffreyI once had a family member who was a good cook, but always tried too hard to make each side dish and course as elaborate as the entrée when hosting a holiday or having company....

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