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What mom doesn’t want to satisfy her children’s never-ending snack requests with a healthy option that is filling, nutritious, naturally sweet, and super simple and quick to make?  After the snack “win” I received with my Berry Yogurt Pops over the summer, I was motivated to play around some more with Greek yogurt to create […]

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It is no secret that I am pumpkin obsessed – I love the taste and smell of pumpkin and stock up on pumpkin-scented candles and pumpkin-flavored foods during the fall months so I can enjoy all the pumpkin-y things throughout the long and cold Michigan winter months.  One cozy comfort food I often prepare on […]

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The pear often takes a backseat to the apple during the fall months but it is a featured fruit of the season nonetheless. While I’m guilty of preferring the apple over the pear, I still like to take advantage of cooking and eating whatever the freshest finds are at my local supermarket and farmer’s market […]

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Over the years and by trial and error (read: caving into their cravings), I’ve learned kids will relentlessly request more food until they are full or their mind has moved on to the next activity (or is that just my kids?).  Most moms know the “I’m hungry” groans tend to run on repeat until mom […]

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A few years ago, my husband wanted to lose some weight and chose to do so by trying the fad-diet of that time – the Ketogenic diet (aka Keto).*  I wanted to support my husband’s health and weight management in the best way I knew how so I experimented with concocting numerous low carb recipes. […]

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This salad is a healthy side dish to bring to any gathering but can also be made into an entrée when adding grilled chicken, cooked chickpeas, or seasoned tofu (try drizzling your protein of choice with balsamic reduction, too!*). I personally look forward to eating this salad alongside a picnic dinner while attending outdoor concerts […]

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