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Get Excited for Salad Again!

Jul 02, 2018 08:14PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYI get it. Eating healthy can seem like a bummer sometimes. Fitness, a healthy lifestyle, and eating well are huge priorities in my household, but so are enjoying food, savoring...

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The Importance of Family Meals

May 28, 2018 01:18PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYThe family meal is a lost art in today’s rush-around society. Jobs, extracurricular activities and a family’s hurried way of life might make it seem like sitting down together for...

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Easy Arancini!

Apr 29, 2018 04:00PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYI’m not one to encourage stereotypes, but when it comes to food, I feed people like an Italian grandma! I always seem to make too much, especially when it comes to extravagant Italian...

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The Freezer is Your Best Friend!

Apr 01, 2018 07:39PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYI’m not a huge fan of a big “Sunday cook,” where you cook, prepare and store food in advance for the entire week. But that’s just me. I say, whatever works best for you to both...

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10 Easy Ways to Prevent Food Waste

Feb 28, 2018 05:55PM ● By Debra Caffrey

As both a homemaker and a frugal-minded individual, one of my biggest passions and concerns is avoiding food waste. When I see a cucumber go rotten before I’ve had a chance to use it, I can get so...

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A Comforting Classic

Jan 30, 2018 12:46PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYAs much as I love cooking, I’ll admit that it’s harder for me to get motivated sometimes in the dead of winter. It seems like cold weather brings out everyone’s love of baking and...

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A Meal to Remember

Nov 30, 2017 08:22PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYIt was 2007—the last of our “pre-child” and parenting years. The end of that season of life when you could leave everything behind, travel whenever you wanted to and savor every last...

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Love Pie

Oct 31, 2017 10:08AM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREYIt had been a culminating season of built-up stressors and a particularly emotional week. The tense political and societal climate was continuing to brew and make me feel hopeless and...

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Mouthwatering “Monster” Chicken!

Sep 26, 2017 05:29PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREY“We’re having Monster Chicken tonight!” I love saying this to my son, who gobbles up this scary-sounding, yet delicious dish. Truth be told, it is not frightening at all! Our...

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How to Make Dinnertime Quicker!

Aug 31, 2017 12:52PM ● By Debra Caffrey

DEBRA CAFFREY By delegating a few tasks, you can make mealtimes a breezeIt can sometimes seem like the whole process of dinnertime from start to finish is an endless marathon. Not to mention, by...

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