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Homemade Strawberry Pop Tarts

This recipe for Homemade Strawberry Pop Tarts is a fun tradition I started our first year of marriage. Calling it spoiling my husband, but I call it providing an option for his favorite treat. When we came home from our honeymoon, I thought it would be a fun idea...

4 Ingredient Homemade Strawberry Pop Tarts | These homemade Pop Tarts need 2 ingredients and a little homemade icing to add the perfect treat to a brunch, shower, or valentine's party menu. #poptarts #valentinetreat #homemadepoptarts #strawberrydessert #toddlersnacks #toddlervalentine
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January Meal Plan

Wow, it was so nice to spend some time at home this month. January is always a month to reset. That means new eating goals and cleaning out the freezer. But, it also means working in a few new recipes I’ve saved on my Pinterest boards throughout the year. January...

January Monthly Meal Plan | January Meal plans often mean more vegetables, warm soups and lightened up versions of many things we love year-round. Oh, and lots and lots of slow cooker meals. #mealplanning #mealplanningforbeginners #howtomealplan #mealplanningfortwo
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Slow Cooker Venison Stroganoff

At the beginning of January, my sister-in-law and I got together and set up a facebook group for New Year, New Meals. It’s so easy to get in a rut when it comes to forming our weekly meal plans. It’s hard to pull dinner together every week, but I was so excited to...

Slow Cooker Stroganoff is a great way to tenderize any meat with the deep flavors of this Euro American classic weeknight dinner. This recipe uses deer meat and is the perfect meal to gather your family for Sunday dinner or a busy weekday.
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Slow Cooker Beef Stew

It is the month of cold days and easy meals which is why I need this Slow Cooker Easy Beef Stew. Mostly because this mama is stuck inside all day with a toddler who wants to chase dogs and play in the dirt. Which are good boy things to do, I just hate watching his...

Easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew is a perfect recipe for a hearty flavor with vegetables built in. #wintermeals #weeknightdinner #stew #soup
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Essential Oil Wellness Roller

Nothing too fancy today, but we use this Essential Oil Wellness Roller daily to keep the little germies away. I've never been one to really worry about grimy germies. I try to generally just keep things cleaned up and wiped down and that does it for me. But, you...

Daily Essential Oil Wellness Roller using a few common essential oils but helps you built immunity during the flu and high germ seasons. Safe for littles and adults. #eesentialoils #wellnessoil #immunityoil #fluprotection
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Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Stew

There is just not much I love more on a Saturday than to throw a bunch of stuff in the slow cooker after breakfast, get busy about my day and still have a hearty meal ready on the table for dinner. This Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Stew totally checks all those...

Mexican Chicken Stew is a smokey, spicy comfort soup that will make your insides warm and cozy. Let the crockpot do all the work for you or cook it stovetop in a dutch oven. #chickenstew #gamedaymeals #comfortfood #spicysoup #mexicanstew
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Candy Bar Cake Bars

I can’t be the only one with a bowl sitting on my counter full of that bottom of the stocking candy that we didn’t eat while we were opening presents on Christmas day. It stares me down all day long and I”m pretty good about it until Mr. McKinney comes home and...

Candy Bar Cake Bars are a perfect way to use up leftover candy from stockings, Easter basket, or Halloween and incorporate in to a new dessert that is hard to resist. #candybarcake #leftovercandy #ooeygooeybuttercake
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2019 Meal Plans

Meal Planning seems to be a hard topic for all of us. It's hard to get out of our rut, it's hard to find time to think of new ideas, it's hard to keep healthy meals in front of our family and still eat things we all love. 2019 brought a new series on the blog -...

2019 Meal Plans | A year of monthly menus and meals from one Arkansas family. #mealideas #menuplan #mealplanning #mealideas

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