Protein-Packed Black Bean Dip

Protein Packed Black Bean Dip

My kids hate vegetables. How about yours? I’ve been working hard to hide veggies in, well, everything so that they can have a semblance of a balanced diet. Y’all. Being a mom is hard work! Add to that trying to diet, lose weight, get healthy, and it’s enough to make even the calmest person scream.…

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9 Vegetables You Shouldn’t Buy Organic

Is purchasing organic vegetables blowing your grocery budget? Find out the 9 veggies that could save you tons of money!

In a world where GMO labelling is not required, and pesticides are sprayed on absolutely everything, it’s hard to know what’s safe to eat. We’ve been working on our family budget, and it’s just not feasible for us to eat 100% organic…as much as we want to. We do adhere to the “dirty dozen”, avoiding…

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6 Tips For The Farmers Market

6 Tips For The Farmers Market

This weekend we’re taking the boys to the Farmers Market downtown. We used to go the Farmers Market every weekend during the Spring/Summer in Michigan. I loved taking Smalls and seeing where our food was sourced. And allowing him to pick his fruits and veggies helped him be more open to trying different foods. I…

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