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I love fall! I’m so ready for cooler days, visiting the local pumpkin patches and picking some delicious apples. It’s finally time to enjoy a little homemade apple pie and apple cider with fresh from the orchard fruit. If you love apples too, you will enjoy this collection of amazing apple recipes, crafts and even Read more

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Recipe: Freezer Friendly Sausage Lasagna Rolls!

Sausage Lasagna Rolls

About a month ago, my family and I sat down to dinner.  My husband took one look at his plate and said “Man, I love when you make this!”  I was surprised – I didn’t think he would’ve remembered it. It had been a while since I had made it.  And whenever I ask him Read more

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Experience Worlds of Fun Halloween Haunt in KC!

worlds of fun haunt

Are you ready for Halloween? Do you love being scared and enjoy spooky and bizarre entertainment?

I experienced Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun theme park in Kansas City last weekend and the entire park changes as the sun sets. The fog begins and spooky characters emerge from every corner. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect at Worlds of Fun Halloween Haunt. Read More…

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swago ncrave swagbucks

Disclosure: Contains referral link. I love Swagbucks because they offer tons of easy ways to earn SB, points that can be redeemed for free gift cards! SWAGO is their version of Bingo, and is a fun way to earn easy SB by completing tasks on their site. This week they’re running nCrave Swago which is Read more

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October 2016 Monthly Menu Plan!

Menu plan for October 2016

Wanna take some bets on what the top Halloween costumes will be this year?  Last year, we got quite a few Annas and Elsas from Frozen at our house.  My favorite was the young girl dressed as Carmen Sandiego – a good throwback to my teen years.  My 4 sons will likely be animals – they’re Read more

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Tips to Meal Plan & Save Big Using the Weekly Ads!

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You all know I LOVE coupons, but I have to admit that the biggest impact on my overall grocery budget is actually meal planning. With a meal plan, I decrease food waste, shop less, eat healthier and avoid those last minute fast food runs.

So, how can you take meal planning to the next level and actually plan around the sales to really save big? Here are some tips to save the maximum amount possible with your meal plan. Continue Reading…

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Embracing the Beauty in Myself

Disclosure: Contains affiliate link. Shirt provided to facilitate this post. All opinions are mine. Life is an adventure… get out there and make memories Life is tough… but so are you Life is grand…  make the most it Life is sweet… so enjoy it Life is beautiful… and so are you I received the ‘Life Read more

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DIY Dehydrated Apple Rings!

apple rehydration

Fall is my favorite time of year with leaves changing colors, pumpkin everything and apple picking season! This time of year, apples are falling from the trees and on sale at the grocery stores. If you are really lucky, you or your neighbor may even have an apple tree in the back yard.

If you want to stock up on apples at this incredible price, it’s very easy to dehydrate them, so you can enjoy delicious apple rings all winter. Continue Reading …

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