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Slow Cooker Taco Meat and Creamy Salsa Dip

September 28, 2016 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Slow Cooker Taco Meat and Creamy Salsa Dip

Slow Cooker Taco Meat This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MakeGameTimeSaucy #CollectiveBias What is your favorite way of celebrating Gametime? Do you invite your best friends over? Is it family time? Either way, a great food choice is a taco bar! And my Slow Cooker Taco Meat and Creamy Salsa Dip are perfect for this. Everyone can make tacos their way, just as they like them. A buffet like {Read More}

Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners wtih Beef, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes, Reviews and Shopping Trips

Smores Oatmeal Recipe

September 27, 2016 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Smores Oatmeal Recipe

Smores Oatmeal This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CarnationBreakfastEssentials #CollectiveBias #sponsored The mornings are ALWAYS such a rush in my house. Trying to get two tween girls out the door is difficult and I only expect it’s going to get worse! But with my yummy Smores Oatmeal at least you can add some fun into the standard routine. I don’t know about your mornings, but mine looks like this: {Read More}

Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes with Chocolate, Kid's Snacks, Recipes, Reviews and Shopping Trips, Snack Recipes

Eat This, Not That to Save Money (and stay healthy)

September 26, 2016 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

With a new year comes the promise to eat better and live a healthier life. Just because we’re heading further into the year doesn’t mean you have to give up your resolutions. Use our cheap and healthy food swaps that help you get more whole, healthy foods in your diet without breaking the bank. Healthy Banana Pancakes Instead of making up a batch of pancakes from the box mix, which is full of processed carbs and preservatives, make healthy banana {Read More}

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(Ad) Loaded Tater Tot Skewers

September 21, 2016 by jlpenner 1 Comment

(Ad) Loaded Tater Tot Skewers

Loaded Tater Tot Skewers This post is written by me on behalf of Tyson Foods, Inc. All opinions are entirely my own. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GameTimeHero #CollectiveBias Game day parties. Who can resist, right? They are especially great when you can put together some easy (and budget friendly) appetizers like hot wings from the Walmart Hot Deli and my Loaded Tater Tot Skewers. Right now you {Read More}

Filed Under: Gluten Free, Gluten Free Side Dishes, Gluten Free Snacks, Recipes, Reviews and Shopping Trips, Side Dishes, Snack Recipes

25 Gluten Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes

September 15, 2016 by jlpenner 2 Comments

25 Gluten Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Gluten Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes Looking for a bunch of Gluten Free Thanksgiving Side Dishes?  Well, you are in the right place! I have compiled some of the yummiest, most mouthwatering sides that you will find. I’m not so ambitious anymore but there was a time when I was planning my Thanksgiving meal a month out. I’d have a little planner with all my recipes and ideas.  These days I tend to wing it a little more and keep it {Read More}

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Filed Under: Gluten Free, Gluten Free Side Dishes, Recipes, Side Dishes, Thanksgiving, Vegetable Side Dishes

Rainbow Snack Mix For Your Next Party

September 13, 2016 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Rainbow Snack Mix For Your Next Party

Rainbow Snack Mix This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS. All opinions are mine alone. #CallAnEatible #SkittlesHomegating #CollectiveBias Getting ready for football season like my family? Thinking about throwing together the perfect “homegating party” to kick off all the fun? This Rainbow Snack Mix is a great way to do it! My family loves football (especially my hubby) and “homegating” for the Big Game is great way to get together with friends and celebrate. {Read More}

Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Desserts, Gluten Free Snacks, Kid's Snacks, Recipes, Reviews and Shopping Trips, Snack Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix

September 6, 2016 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix

Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix Tis the season for pumpkin spice .  And I just love this Pumpkin Spice Chex Mix to add to the repertoire. I have LOVE chex mix since I was a kid. It’s just so yummy.  This sweet and salty version is just as delicious and a whole  lot of fun. This recipes is easy an perfect for throwing together for unexpected guests or for a fall themed party. Just make sure to share! What’s your favorite {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Kid's Snacks, Recipes, Snack Recipes

Cut Your Grocery Budget In HALF

August 30, 2016 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Cut Your Grocery Budget In HALF

Cut Your Grocery Budget In HALF. I know, I know.. you are saying NO WAY… unless I’m serving ramen only to my family.  I know, my grocery budget can get out of hand, too. $40 here, $50 there.. it ALL adds up and empties my wallet. But I’m telling you thing is possible (without the ramen) with Erin Chase’s Grocery Budget Makeover. In her course she will show you how to slash your budget without cutting corners. Not EVERYONE will {Read More}

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Can We Make College More Affordable for Your Kids (or You)

August 30, 2016 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Can We Make College More Affordable Can We Make College More Affordable? Let’s see.. The cost of college seems to be increasing faster than the average middle-class family’s income. However, no parent wants to make their children rely on student loans, which can weave a new graduate with tens of thousands of dollars of debt. Keep reading to find out if college is really worth it, if your family can afford it, and how to prepare financially for postsecondary education. {Read More}

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Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Bread

August 29, 2016 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Bread

Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Bread This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DelightfulMoments #CollectiveBias Are you excited for fall? Fall is such a great time of year. School is back in session, the weather cools off and… pumpkin spice! My Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Bread is a wonderful addition to your pumpkin spice repertoire. And for even more fun there is International Delight® Pumpkin Pie Spice Coffee Creamer to add to you {Read More}

Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes with Fruit, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Desserts, Recipes, Reviews and Shopping Trips

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