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Traditional burgers are a classic dinner, especially in the summer. Sometimes, though, what's traditional gets boring. There are so many […]
Having a variety of steak recipes on hand will help keep dinner exciting! A big part of summertime is grilling […]
If you aren't familiar with MyPlate, it's a set of guidelines released by the USDA. The goal of MyPlate is […]
MyPlate is a system of guidelines released by the USDA to help Americans eat better. Eating a balanced diet every […]
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Ways to Reduce Kids Sugar Intake The image featured at the top of this post is ©Center for Nutrition Policy and […]
If you're not familiar with MyPlate, it's a set of guidelines released by the USDA to help Americans eat a […]
MyPlate is a set of guidelines released by the USDA to help Americans eat healthy every day. Eating a balanced […]
The MyPlate guidelines are from the USDA; the goal of MyPlate is to help Americans eat a balanced diet each […]
The MyPlate guidelines were released by the USDA to help Americans eat healthier. MyPlate provides information on all of the […]
The MyPlate guidelines are meant to help American families eat the right amount of each food group each day. It […]
The MyPlate guidelines, issued by the USDA, are meant to serve as a successor to the food pyramid. Depending on […]
Winter nights often leave us wanting a hearty, cozy meal. The weather outside may be frightful, but the ambiance inside […]
Baked chicken makes for a great weeknight meal. Finding healthy options that taste great and don't take forever to make […]
If you’ve never eaten Irish Potato Candy, what are you waiting for? Though a candy made from potato may not sound […]
Why would anyone want a mock apple pie when they could have a real apple pie? Well, that’s a very […]
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Your baby’s arrival is just around the corner, and the stage is all set. All that remains is labor, delivery, […]
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While the exact causes of roughly a third of all fertility problems are still a medical mystery, there is much […]
Being pregnant with multiples differs dramatically from being pregnant with one child. The changes of pregnancy are often exacerbated, with increased […]
A lot can be done to lessen the discomforts of pregnancy, making life much more manageable while you are pregnant. Are […]
If you are a lover of French fries, you should make poutine a culinary must. A popular dish in Canada, […]
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This oven roast recipe turns ordinary rump roast into a delicious meal. Rump roast is a cut of beef that comes […]
Little meatballs make the perfect appetizers to tide guests over until dinner. Using a mix of seasonings and textures, this […]
Marsala wine is sometimes used in French cooking and often in Italian cooking. It’s a deep shade of amber in color […]
There are many reasons you might choose neutral baby shower themes. Mom and Dad don’t know the baby’s gender, or […]
Dads nowadays do everything from diaper changes and midnight feedings to Lamaze coaching and cord cutting, so why are co-ed […]
Hosting a shower for the soon to be mother of a baby girl? Take any baby girl shower themes over […]
When throwing a party for mom to be and her little bundle of joy, every hostess wants to select a […]
Ever heard that it’s all about timing? It’s especially true when speaking of a baby shower planning timeline. This event is a […]
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Looking for baby shower themes? Look no further. If the extensive list below doesn’t hold the right shower for you, […]
Who wrote the book on baby shower etiquette? Some say the rules might be a bit out of step with modern […]
Planning a baby shower? Nothing is worse than feeling scattered, penniless, and stressed for time as the party goes from […]
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Foods High in Iron Foods high in iron are good for the body and blood. Miners aren't the only people who […]
Looking for a new barbecue recipe that doesn't require the grill? This is the right one for you! This barbecue […]
Do you want to make calzones but worry that it will be too hard? No need to worry! This calzone […]
These burgers are like having burger and French fry in one bite! For those of you out there looking for […]
We guarantee this is one of the most unique recipes you'll ever try! It might sound a little odd at […]
Looking for a way to liven up a grilled cheese sandwich? This is a great way to do it! Some […]
If you're a fan of Sloppy Joe sandwiches, you're going to fall in love with this Sloppy Joe Casserole recipe. […]
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Most everyone loves bacon. And, beef patties wrapped in bacon just makes bacon even better. Add to this a healthy […]
If you've found yourself wanting a new recipe that's different from what you've tried before, you're in the right place. […]
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Yes, you read that right. We really have a recipe for meatloaf muffins. The concept may sound a little odd, […]
We've all been there. We're flipping through our recipes, trying to find something to make for dinner. Every recipe we […]
This one is sure to grab someone's attention! If regular cheeseburgers have become boring, this recipe is for you. Turning […]
Everyone needs a good ham recipe. Ham is often the meat of choice for a Christmas dinner, but it can […]
If you've been following our healthy dinner recipes meal plan, welcome to week two! We hope you enjoyed all of […]
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Easter Bunny Cake This Easter, make a dessert the kids will have just as much fun making as they will eating. Ingredients: 2 […]
Homemade hot chocolate is easy to make and tastes much better than prepackaged mixes. Hot cocoa is great for any time […]
Recipes aren't all about main courses and sweet desserts. Sides, salads, and soups need attention, too! Many main dishes just […]
Easter is a holiday that is special to many boys and girls all over the world. It is a day […]
Curry powder is a great way to introduce some powerful flavors into your dinners. Plain shrimp and rice doesn't sound […]
With all the health benefits that come from turmeric, you can't go wrong adding it to your diet, especially in […]
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Discussing miscarriage is not a pleasant topic at any time, but knowing the signs can possibly help to prevent one […]
If you are having a baby, one of the many things weighing on your mind may be the prospect of […]
It doesn’t matter if this is your first pregnancy or your fourth, those first fetal movements are one of the […]
Fertility charts and ovulation calendars are the stuff of Hollywood sitcom puns or the real life nightmare of those coping […]
Feeding a baby is really fun! Just think about it; at what other stage of life is such a ready […]
Nothing is quite as joyous as finding out that a wanted baby is on the way. This initial joy evaporates […]
New parents are consumed with concerns for their children: which are the best diapers, what kind of schooling will be […]
Sooner or later all parents experience their baby’s transformation from a happy, easy-going bundle of toothless grins into a teething […]
When a teething baby is so uncomfortable, disconsolate, and just miserable any parent would want to take the pain away, […]
Planning to have a baby is more than tossing out the birth control. The efforts put in to preconception planning […]
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Whether planning her first pregnancy or her fourth, every woman should address a few preconception needs in order to achieve […]
The changing table has become a completely essential piece of furniture. To make the most effective use of your changing […]
When setting up your baby’s very first space it can be challenging to come up with nursery ideas that create […]
With a baby on the way many moms scour the Internet or devour magazines looking for the best nursery ideas. […]
Congratulations, you are no longer pregnant! You have a beautiful baby, probably the most perfect baby the world has ever […]
Preparing your child properly to do well in school each day is not just a matter of making sure that […]
Your child's move to college is a momentous event. For eighteen years you have striven to make it to this […]
College sometimes seems like it will never arrive in your child's life. It is such a momentous transition that it […]
The move to middle school is a big moment in your child's life. It will impact their social and academic […]
High school hazing is a complex issue. Some people see it as nothing more than a high-spirited set of rituals […]
As a parent, you are deeply invested in raising a child who will one day be capable of taking care […]
As concerns about childhood obesity become more and more prevalent in the United States, we have become more and more […]
The truth is, all children will struggle with their schoolwork at one point or another. Education is work, after all. […]
Choosing the best school for your child can be a daunting task. Your child's educational facility will, after all, influence […]
The middle school years are a difficult time for children. Studies show that they are a transitional point in the […]
Homework can be a battle even for the best of children. No one wants to do work after they have […]
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Reading is one of the most important skills for young children to have. Though there are many articles bemoaning the […]
Organizational skills can be the key to the chaos that is your child's life. Teens are often at a loss […]
One of the most important components of your child's scholastic success is your involvement. An involved parent who pitches in […]
When the time comes for your child's first day of school, you expect to be proud and maybe a little […]
During your child's first year of school, you will see them learn and grow by leaps and bounds as their […]
Leaving home to attend kindergarten for the first time can be thrilling in that scary but exciting way. As a […]
You may wonder as you begin to research preschools, what is your child actually supposed to be learning at this […]
Telling time is important for our everyday lives. While we all have smart phones now that tell us the time, that […]
It’s finally happened. You’ve begun to see the signs all over her behavior. Her notebooks are covered with hearts and […]
Children, as a group, are argumentative. Its one of their universal traits and it is inspired by many different forces […]
Family mealtimes have largely gone the way of the dodo in modern society. We are all too busy and too […]
We all want desperately to be loved by others. We want the unconditional love of parents and siblings, spouses, friends, […]
One of the scariest things that can happen to a parent is realizing that they simply do not know their […]
Many of us have trouble adjusting our internal schedules to meet society's demands. This is particularly true in the stereotypical […]
Our children are now being tested more than ever before. In schools we have gone from testing children on curricular […]
Everyone knows that the before-school breakfast is absolutely the most important meal of the day. This is the first food […]
As your child approaches that age, you may find yourself pondering the question of preschool. It is much more common […]
Whether you are two or twenty, getting to bed and getting to sleep can prove to be a challenge. In […]
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The subject of age-appropriate bedtimes is an important one simply because of what's at stake. A child needs to get […]
Everyone knows that it is a parent's right and duty to prepare their child to survive puberty. It is a […]
Sometimes it seems like teenagers do nothing but sleep. They sleep in class. They sleep on the bus and in […]
Whether the season is summer, winter, autumn, or spring, outdoor play is an important part of childhood. Your children need […]
Online social networking sites began with college students. They have become immensely popular with adults of all ages. Now, children […]
As a 21st century parent, you should already know that your children are more connected to the electronic world than […]
Your children's questions about the biological processes of sex and reproduction can be scary. They can come at intimidating times, […]
The word tween may have been invented by marketing and advertising executives desperate to take advantage of the age group's […]
The art of graciously receiving a compliment is just that- an art. Many people, adults and children, find themselves a […]
Good sportsmanship is one of the most important lessons that we can learn from competition. Knowing that our success in […]
A child's room is their personal haven within the household. It is not only where they sleep, but where they […]
One of the most basic forms of childhood courtesy is learning to use the words “please” and “thank you”. This […]
Manners are what let us interact with other people in social situations. If we want to have good relationships with […]
Name calling is a serious offense, whether your child is a toddler or a teenager. It is important that as […]
Teaching your child manners is one of the most important things you'll do as a parent. A child who has […]
There are many different social situations that require your child to deploy their manners. There are table manners, manners for […]
Manners are an important skill set for your child to learn for many different reasons. Primary among them is their […]
When it comes to rewarding grades and behavior, there is a fine line that all parents need to walk. You […]
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The conversation about competitiveness in children is ongoing in our society. Some experts point out that we have no natural […]
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Shyness in social situations is extremely common, particularly for younger children. Most people experience some forms of shyness and fall […]
Tattling can be a particularly annoying problem, especially among siblings, who are often trying to one up each other in the […]
In this fast-paced world, we often feel like there is no extra time at all. Certainly we don’t want to […]
You may find, in the course of raising your child, that there is an enormous volume of advice out there […]
Children act out and behave badly all the time. Dealing with this type of behavior is a part of life […]
When your child has fallen and needs a reason to smile it might seem normal to give them a cookie […]
A child’s first and best teacher will always be their parents. As a society, we have developed numerous other ways […]
The single most important thing that a child needs from their parent is demonstrable proof of their love. For most […]
Times of extreme boredom can be challenging for you and your children to navigate successfully. When there are no planned […]
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It can be hard to let your child make mistakes. As a parent, you are there to protect them from […]
As parents, we are always looking for ways to be better at the most important job of our lives. We want […]
Table manners form a large and visible part of your child’s etiquette repertoire. They are on display for the family […]
We live in a society that grants us the freedom to be ourselves—to be different from others. It is one […]
Good manners are necessary for your child to grow up right. The older your child gets, the harder it will […]
Scavenger hunts are a lot of fun, especially for kids who enjoy a little adventure. When the weather is nice outside, […]
Saving the environment is a very cool thing, especially when you can make cool crafts out of recycled materials. Most […]
Crafts can be made out of anything. They can be given away as gifts or kept at home. Doing craft activities with […]
Crafts can be made from pretty much anything. If your child likes the outdoors, why not discover the different types of […]
Making crafts with your children can be a lot of fun. They involve a lot of creativity and patience. Crafts can […]
Making arts and crafts is a lot of fun, especially if you are able to do it with things from […]
Making crafts out of food supplies is a lot of fun. By using items such as paper cups, paper napkins, or […]
Napkins are meant to clean messy faces, wipe up spills, and clean crumbs off the table. They come in many […]
Paper plates may seem like ordinary things, but they can actually be transformed into fun, crafty projects. With enough creativity, […]
Learning the Earth’s geography will open a child’s eyes of how our planet is really composed. By getting a general understanding […]
Random items lie around the house with no real use. When things get overused or worn out, they tend to be […]
Old buttons, socks, and clothes can be turned into really fun things. Before throwing stuff out or donating them to Goodwill, […]
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Arts and crafts are fun because they can be created out of so many things. Items found around the house, […]
Crafts are easy and fun. Parents and teachers can engage a child into thinking creatively by involving them in some simple […]
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Making arts and crafts out of paper is a lot of fun. Paper can be folded, cut up, or even […]
Coming up with free crafts and activities that you can do with your child will help you to be a […]
To a child, learning that there are other planets besides Earth can be a mind-boggling experience. Although it may seem […]
If people did not know how to read, they wouldn’t be able to drive, follow a recipe, or find out […]
In school, children are faced with not only the task of learning, but also with the task of meeting new […]
Young children have a lot to learn and discover. As they grow up, they learn about the world and everything around […]
Teaching a child how to listen can be difficult at times. Parents can never tell if their child is either distracted […]
Children have the rest of their lives to learn about the world. With the world at their fingertips, they have the […]
We use our hands on a daily basis. We type memos at work, wash dishes at home, operate a car and […]
Teaching kids how to be creative shouldn’t be difficult, because they are creative naturally. A child’s mind is young and […]
Learning how to count can be a lot of fun for a child. By first learning how to count on their […]
Critical thinking plays a big role in our education and in our lives. What critical thinking provides for children is the […]
Colors are everywhere. From an early age, children are introduced to the basic primary colors in their everyday activities and lessons. Because […]
Between the ages of five and six, children will start to lose a little bit of their self-centeredness and be […]
For most kids, this is their first year at a big school. Big school means kindergarten. As they start this exciting year […]
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This is the age when kids really start to develop and enhance their motor skills. Colors become identifiable, as well as […]
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The start of the toddler years… Every year, kids get smarter and start to pick up on things on a daily […]
Planning activities for a child who isn’t a baby anymore, yet isn’t quite a toddler, may seem difficult. Although the […]
By teaching your kids about money from an early age, they will be able to grasp its importance. Money plays a […]
Teaching kids how to reduce, reuse, and recycle is a lesson that will last a lifetime. By educating our youth […]
History is a great subject for children because it gives them an idea of why the world is the way […]
On long road trips, sometimes the most challenging thing is keeping your kids entertained. When traveling through remote areas, there is […]
Macaroni crafts are great activities for children. On a rainy day or during “down time”, kids can work on a number […]
Creating things out of pipe cleaners can be a really fun activity. The possibilities are endless. Kids can make dolls […]
Popsicle stick crafts are fun and teach children how to be creative. With the right amount of patience, a child […]
A rainy day shouldn’t ruin a kid’s day. Although it may seem that all plans and hopes are dashed, there need […]
There is little worse than having a bored child. When it is raining outside or there just aren’t any activities planned […]
With summer drawing to a close and with school being in full session, it may be more difficult to get […]
There are many different factors that influence our developing personality, but birth order is one of the more unusual ones. Your […]
Defiance, disobedience, and misbehavior: these are all some of the more unpleasant things our children get up to. They can […]
Disappointment is a fact of life. Whether we are children or adults, we will deal with it every day. Just […]
Learning to be truly kind can be a lifelong task. Studies show that the desire to help or comfort is […]
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Do you lack a good Stromboli recipe in your cookbook? Are you looking for a quick and easy alternative to […]
Hawaiian Delight might sound like a dessert, but it's actually a dinner! This dinner uses classic Hawaiian ingredients, like ham […]
You can't beat a skillet meal for a quick and easy dinner. This is one of those thrown-together dishes that […]
If there's one thing that's universally loved in autumn, it's apple cinnamon. This delicious flavor is in coffee, desserts, and […]
This is, by far, one of the easiest and simplest pork chop recipes on the internet. With only a handful […]
Have you been looking for a new recipe that uses kielbasa? Or, maybe you're just in need of a tasty […]
If you're in search of another quick and easy dinner recipe, you're in luck. This bacon Florentine fettucine recipe is […]
Pizza in a casserole doesn't get any easier. With all the flavor of a pizza pie, this super easy main […]
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Rarely do you see a tomato-alfredo hybrid sauce, but we've got one here for you today. This sauce is a […]
This is a super easy and quick dinner to prepare for your family. On nights when you're low on time, […]
Shrimp are readily available, either fresh or frozen, in pretty much any major grocery store. With shrimp being one of […]
Introducing more seafood into your diet is always a great idea. Seafood is low in fat and calories, but packs […]
Looking for a unique recipe to try that doesn't require you to spend ages in the kitchen? This Hungarian beef […]
Meatballs don't have to just be a side for pasta! When included in a recipe like this one, they can […]
If you've never had bean casserole before, you absolutely need to try it. This delicious recipe can serve as an […]
So, you've decided you want to have something Tex-Mex this week. You look through all of the recipes you have […]
Sometimes, we find ourselves craving a certain dish, but we don't have the time or the energy to make the […]
Oven-fried pork chops make for a rich, hearty, and filling dinner. When paired with mashed potatoes, you have a dinner […]
Have you ever wanted a stir-fry recipe that can be made entirely in the microwave? The idea of a microwaved […]
Does the idea of an easy recipe with a short ingredients list sound appealing? Well, in that case, you'll absolutely […]
If you need a pasta dish with some extra flair, this recipe is exactly what you've been looking for. This […]
One-skillet meals are all the rage these days. They're easy, and they leave less of a mess for someone to […]
Having a good pork recipe that isn't too hard to make is a great idea. Pork is packed with protein, […]
Kids will definitely love this one. Turning pizza into pasta isn't just for a magician! With this recipe, you can […]
This sausage and broccoli pasta skillet makes for an excellent dinner that will surely delight your whole family! The inclusion […]
Updated: December 4, 2023 by MomsWhoThink Staff | Leave a Comment
This is a great recipe to make to impress someone. It's delicious, and it looks like it requires a lot […]
