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Family Friendly Summer Vacation in Florida | South Seas Island Resort

May 28, 2013

I was told once that we only get 18 summers with our children. While that really spoke to me when I first heard it, my children were young at the time and I’m not sure if I truly understood the impact of that statement. Now that I have one in college and one who graduated [...]

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One Pot Chicken, Leeks and Orzo

May 28, 2013

As a super busy mom of four, I really appreciate quick and easy meals that are wholesome and tasty. My kids are spoiled, they love really good food and have developed quite a mature palate at a young age. The one thing that I learned over the years is that stocking my freezer really helps [...]

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Join us for a #DessertsInJars Event at Fried Green Tomatoes Farm

May 27, 2013

Are you ready for summer? I sure am and I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Summer than a good old fashioned visit to a local farm. The only thing that could make that visual even better… delicious desserts! I am very excited to be partnering with Harvard Commons Press and Fried Green [...]

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Easy Weekday Supper Recipes and Graduation #WeekdaySupper

May 27, 2013

Happy Memorial Day! Today, we remember the millions of soldiers who gave their lives in the service of their country. This Memorial Day Weekend has touched me in so many ways. My second oldest, Ronnie, graduated from High School. I am so proud of him and the young man he has become. I am looking forward [...]

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Fruit Salad with Port Honey Drizzle #SundaySupper

May 26, 2013

I love long weekends and this one is truly a special one. My second oldest is graduating from High School. While age doesn’t play a very important role in my every day life, it is hard for me to imagine that I now have two children that have graduated from High School. Yes, that old [...]

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Turkey Alfalfa Healthy Sandwich

May 24, 2013

Today I decided to make a turkey alfalfa sprout sandwich that has been one of my favorites for years. My mom has been making this sandwich for me since middle school, and I had forgotten about it until recently. I would eat this exact same sandwich every single day of the school week… it’s THAT [...]

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Easy Weekday Supper Recipes #WeekdaySupper

May 20, 2013

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend. We enjoyed another weekend filled with fun and great memories. This week I am truly reflecting. It is so hard for me to believe that my second oldest is graduating High School. Although we have heard all our lives just how quickly our children [...]

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Slow Cooked Pork Peppers and Onions #SundaySupper

May 19, 2013

Is there anything better than walking into your house and smelling pure deliciousness wafting through the air? The smell of onions and peppers roasting is one of my absolute favorite smells. Especially if it includes every color pepper that you can find. It’s always amazing to me that green peppers taste different from red peppers [...]

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Avocado Hummus #WeekdaySupper

May 17, 2013

Today, I am so excited and honored to have my daughter, Alexandra posting. She is the reason Family Foodie was born and continues to inspire me every day. It is so wonderful to have her home from college and working with me this summer. Alexandra is a total hummus addict, we test more hummus recipes than [...]

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Pomegranate Cocktail | Recipe for Joy

May 17, 2013

Friday evenings at our home are made for relaxing and chilling with a great drink and perhaps some Avocado Hummus or White Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Craisin Cookies. I recently read Recipe for Joy and knew that I just couldn’t wait to try a Pomegranate Cocktail. I especially love it because we can make the alcoholic version [...]

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