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Quick & Easy Apple Pie for an Autumn Snack
Have you ever gone camping or had a backyard campfire with your family? Did you ever make campfire apple pie? You know those pie presses where you place some apple or cherry pie filling between two pieces of buttered bread, press it all in the pie press, and place the pie irons in the campfire. When it comes out, you…
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Gourmet Autumn Lunch Ideas With Apples
During the autumn months, apples are a staple in our fruit basket. There’s just something comforting about biting into a juicy, sweet, apple when it is starting to turn cold outside. But apples are so versatile that they can be used for so much more than just a sweet, crunchy, anytime snack. But you can elevate the simplest of ingredients…
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Health and Nutrition Curriculum for Homeschool High School
There are times when my teen boy does not want his mom to teach him. When it comes to his health, his own body, this is especially true. It’s just awkward. In these teen years I know that the lessons taught now will serve as a foundation for good healthy habits in the future. Which is why I want to…
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Summer Dinner Ideas 25 Fruit Salsa Recipes
I know everyone is talking about Pumpkin Spice Lattes but it’s still technically summer. I know where I am it’s still scorching hot. So some fruit salsa really helps to beat the heat and is a great summer dinner idea for a wonderful side dish option. I’ve gathered more than 25 fruit salsa recipes that will help you feed the…
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Central Ohio Field Trips for Homeschoolers to Explore
For a time the Ohio state slogan was, The Heart of it All. Ohio is a large state with amazing things to explore. The history of the state from Marietta to Toledo and Cleveland to Cincinnati is expansive. With that comes many options for field trips for homeschoolers. This post focuses on the best Ohio field trips in the Central…
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Homeschooling 10th Grade with These Curriculum Picks
This year we’re homeschooling 10th grade. I’m going to be honest with you. Homeschooling high school still makes me nervous. Maybe it’s because of the pressure of knowing that these are the last years before my son launches into adulthood. This post contains affiliate advertisement and compensated links to products or services. I read other bloggers and experts on the…
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Summer Dinner Ideas with Pasta Salad
Heat wave! That’s about the only way to explain how hot it’s been around here. My potted plants are scorched, the grass isn’t growing, and being outside is like walking through boiling mud. And, when it’s this hot, a cold dinner hits the spot. Pasta Salad is a fabulous summer dinner idea. You’ll be able to satisfy the family’s hunger while…
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15 Summer Dinner Ideas for Steak
Grilling is a classic American summer past-time. It’s right up there with baseball and apple pie. When I think of grilling I think of steak. Steak is a fabulous summer dinner idea because it doesn’t take long to cook. Depending on thickness of the meat and the desired cooked temperature (doneness) you can cook up a steak in just a…
