Looking for quick dinners that will bring comfort and nourishment without a lot of hassle? This meatless Vegetable Pesto Pasta is hearty without being heavy. Bonus: It comes together in minutes! It’s too hot to be in the kitchen! You lose all motivation to plan, shop, and cook during the summer. You struggle getting to […]
June 23, 2018 by 2 Comments
Vegetable Pasta Salad with Pesto: A Very Quick Dinner
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April 27, 2018 by 9 Comments
Creamy Dairy-Free Asparagus Soup (Stovetop and Pressure Cooker Instructions)
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Enjoy spring’s asparagus harvest in this deliciously creamy, dairy-free Asparagus Soup. It comes together quickly in the pressure cooker or stovetop and freezes beautifully. So tasty, you’ll be going back for seconds. Spring is here! Really, I promise. OK, that may seem hard to believe for those of you in the frozen tundra of elsewhere. […]
March 12, 2018 by 51 Comments
What to Take for Team Snack Day that’s a Little Bit Healthier
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Little league season is rife with adventure — weekly practices and games as well as the age-old tradition of Team Snack Day. Consider these tips for a happier and healthier team snack. Over the years the FishFam has dabbled in a few sports and other athletics. So far this 21 years, we’ve done t-ball, soccer, hockey, […]
February 20, 2018 by 18 Comments
Planning a Great Staycation, a True Vacation at Home
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Planning a great staycation takes some forethought. There’s just too much busyness at home to really take a break and rest. Plan for your best vacation at home with these great tips from Amy Gross, founder of Mom’s Toolbox. Have you booked your plans for vacation yet? Wanna go see something fun and different with the kids […]
February 4, 2018 by 14 Comments
Memory-Making Meals You Can Plan for February
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Food is a great way to connect with your children, learn about the world together, and make memories. Here are some favorite memory-making meals for February. Burger Night in Scotland It’s a big deal to me to make the most of what I have. Whether that’s money in the bank or time to spend with […]
June 19, 2017 by 29 Comments
Summer Lunch Ideas That Are Easy on Parents
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Need inspiration for summer lunches? Check out these easy recipes and ideas to make lunchtimes delicious, nutritious, and easy!
June 13, 2017 by 44 Comments
Taking Freezer Meals on Vacation to Save Money on Food
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Hitting the road? Plan on taking freezer meals on vacation with you to save money on food costs. You’ll eat well without breaking the bank. Cheese Enchiladas The activity, hot weather, and entertainment factor of summertime can wreak havoc on one’s grocery budget. How can summer fun affect your food costs, you say? In summertime […]
June 3, 2017 by 14 Comments
Gear Up For Summer
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Are you stocked up on summer supplies? This list will help you gear up for summer and never be caught unprepared. Summer vacation has commenced! What this means at our house is that we shift to a more relaxed mode of living. The kids still have some schoolwork (math and reading) and daily chores each day, […]
