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“Why didn’t you want to kiss me?” I asked my daughter.“You’re not supposed to kiss on the lips,” she said.I had asked for a...
How To Grill Fall Off The Bone Ribs
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Free Printable Daily Homeschool Schedule
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I'm a black woman of Jamaican descent and I have been married to my white husband for almost 10 years. We have 3 beautiful...
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How To Grill Fall Off The Bone Ribs
Summer is almost here and with it comes the desire to lounge in the sun, eat watermelon and grill anything covered in barbecue sauce.The...
Korean Barbecue Chicken Legs Recipe
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Ground Pork Asian Lettuce Wraps
Most of the time, I try to eat a lower-carb diet. Don’t get me wrong, I love carbs, but carbs love my thighs too.One...
Hidden Veggie Smoothies Your Kids Will Actually Eat
Do you have problems getting your kids to eat their veggies? I do, unfortunately. There are some my daughter will eat including broccoli and...
Perfectly Seasoned Skirt Steak Tacos
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The Best Cranberry Upside Down Cake
I know people have a love/hate relationship with cranberries. Personally, I dislike them. I find them bitter and tart and basically not at all...
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Three Bean Chili Recipe
For those looking for more plant-based recipes, this is one for you! This Three Bean Chili is one of our newest, family favorites. It’s...
Barbecue Chicken Tostadas
We love to have a good twist on in our family meals and these Barbecue Chicken Tostadas are a great way to change up...
Candy Cane Holiday Cheesecake Recipe Makes Dessert Very Merry
Did you know candy canes were originally created in order to keep children quiet in church?According to the folklore story, the choirmaster at the...
White Bean Crostini Appetizer
Appetizers are a favorite of mine. In fact, sometimes I prefer to make a meal of appetizers so I can taste a little bit...
Dos and Don’ts for Donating to Food Banks
As we enter the holiday season, I always like to take stock in the love and gifts we are lucky enough to have in...
