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Prepare the Home for Winter Illness
This is the winter illness season for colds, flus, and other yucks! In our family we all have struggled with head colds, sore throats, headaches and achy bodies already and we’re only a few weeks into winter. There are a lot of people we know who’ve faced the crud and it seems to be lingering. Just last evening Young Man ended up with a sick tummy, so it looks like it’s time for round two. Last week, I shared some tips for cleaning up after an illness.
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Best Homemaking Tips from Real Homemakers
As we wrap up this home and keeping series I thought about the best way to grow as a homemaker. I think perhaps it is to learn from other homemakers and their experience. So I reached out to you over on my Facebook Community. I asked “Let’s share our best homemaking tips. List 1 or 2 of your best tips in comments.” You guys never fail to offer me encouragement and ideas over there. So Thank YOU! Anyway, there were some really good ideas shared so I’m including them here for all of you to read. Homemaking Tips from Real Life Homemakers Homemaking Tip #1 – Have a Routine “Have a…
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15 Zoodle Recipes You Can Alter to Stay on the THM Plan
I’ve recently discovered that convenience of frozen zucchini noodles. When you are eating low-carb, zucchini noodles, a.k.a. zoodles, are a wonderful alternative to pasta. They are versatile and can be used in a wide variety of recipes. I’ve gathered 15 Zoodle recipes that can easily be used or adapted to low-carb diets. This post contains affiliate advertisement links to 3rd party sites. Since the first of the year I’ve started eating on the Trim Healthy Mama Plan again. For anyone unfamiliar with this plan it’s basics is a low-glycemic index diet. But you’ll learn the value of healthy fats in your diet and how to balance those with healthy carbs.…
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20 Meals for Family Dinner Ideas
Homemakers are most often the family meal maker as well. I’m no exception. I enjoy cooking for my family. But I don’t enjoy meal planning. Which is why I have a few meals that are my go to meals for each season. These are meals that I know how to make without having to pull out a recipe so meal planning is pretty easy as long as I keep my pantry well stocked. My 5 Favorite Winter Time Meals Cabbage Rolls Lasagna Vegetable Beef Soup Meatloaf Orecchiette with Ham & Asparagus But that doesn’t mean I’m not willing to try new things. In fact, I love trying new recipes to see if…
