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Organic Valley - Milk as It Was Meant to Be

Organic Valley – Milk as It Was Meant to Be

No doubt, you can go to the dairy section of any grocery store and the number of milk options is beyond baffling. So how do you choose which

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October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
GOODLES Mac and Cheese

GOODLES Mac & Cheese – Noodles, Gooder

Can you think of anything more comforting than a nice, warm bowl of mac and cheese? I haven’t met a single person, young or old(er), who doesn’t enjoy

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January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Flavor Your Life with Authentic EVOO

Flavor Your Life with Authentic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

I’ve always been the type of person who cooks more meals at home, than I eat out. But I realized recently that I don’t always know what I’m

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January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Reese's Candy Spiders

Reese’s Candy Spiders

Spiders have to be one of the creepiest creatures on the planet. If I ever encounter one, you better believe it’s about to go down. But during the

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September 29, 2021September 29, 2021 by Making Time for Memories
No-Churn Cherry Cheesecake Ice Cream

No-Churn Cherry Cheesecake Ice Cream

When you want to beat the summer heat, cherries are a great snack option. The natural flavor of fresh, sweet cherries simply can’t be replicated. Making summer even

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July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 by Making Time for Memories
Easter Egg Hot Chocolate Bombs

Easter Egg Hot Chocolate Bombs

Easter is a super fun holiday for everyone, but especially for the kids once they get a visit from the Easter bunny. If Easter eggs are a traditional

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March 1, 2021March 10, 2021 by Making Time for Memories
IP Spaghetti & Meatballs

Instant Pot Spaghetti & Meatballs

Spaghetti and meatballs is already a super easy meal to make. But in the Instant Pot, it’s even easier! Recently, I taught my kids how to make spaghetti

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December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by Making Time for Memories
Don't let that quart of Dannon yogurt in your fridge go to waste. Incorporate it into these Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw!

Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw

Looking to use up some of those random ingredients you have in the fridge? I’ve been on a mission to avoid food waste and in the process, have

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June 25, 2020April 5, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Weekend Family Milk Moments feature title image with a background of white milk being poured and splashing

Weekend Family Milk Moments

Simply said, weekends are the best time for family. The kids are out of school, mom and dad are off of work, and the schedule is clear (most

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January 22, 2020 by Making Time for Memories
Easy Cookie Truffles

Easy Holiday Cookie Truffles

The holidays are all about family and my family spends a lot of time in the kitchen. We love cooking up all kinds of sweet treats, including these

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December 14, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
family in the car on a road trip

Healthy Snacks for Holiday Travel

Is holiday travel a part of your family’s plans this Thanksgiving or Christmas? You’ll want to be prepared for the road trip with healthy snacks in-hand, especially if

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November 25, 2019December 2, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Holiday Memories Made Easy with McCormick®

Holiday Memories Made Easy

Oh, how I love the holidays. No doubt, some of the best holiday memories revolve around food and like many families, we go big. So big that we

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November 15, 2019November 19, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
mom passing cooked turkey to grandma at holiday gathering

Get Your Kitchen Holiday Entertainment Ready

Is the holiday gathering at your house this year? If so, you can expect your kitchen to get a full workout, plus some. Follow these tips to get

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November 13, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
mini pecan pies displayed on a plate with fall colored linens in the back

Easy Mini Pecan Pies

One thing that should be on every family table at Thanksgiving, is a pecan pie. Growing up in the country, when my grandma started baking up pecan pies,

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November 8, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Air Fryers for Beginners

Air Fryers for Beginners

Air fryers have become one of the biggest small appliances in home kitchens. And with any new appliance, comes the trial and error phase. With the information I’m

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October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Conquering Peanut Allergies Before They Start ~ #ad #LilMixins #MomsMeet #peanutallergy

Conquering Peanut Allergies Before They Start

When it comes to raising our kids, it seems like today us parents have so much more to worry about than our parents did. We can’t let our

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September 18, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Octonauts: Season 3 Watch Party + Beach Treat (Giveaway) ~ #Octonauts #watchparty #giveaway #makingtimeformemories

Octonauts: Season 3 Watch Party + Beach Treats (Giveaway)

“Octonauts, to the launch bay!” When Captain Barnacles calls, the Octonauts know they better get there fast. But this time, it’s not an underwater emergency. It’s time for

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August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Low & Slow Pulled Pork Tacos ~ #lowandslow #pulledporktacos #recipe

Low & Slow Pulled Pork Tacos

Every time I make tacos, there’s at least one person in the house who has something to say. “Tacos again?” … Yes, tacos again! They’re my spirit food!

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August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
We Almost Forgot the Back to School Fuel ~ #ad #BacktoNutrition #VeggieStraws #EarthsBestOrganic #backtoschool #healthysnacks

We Almost Forgot the Back to School Fuel

Are you in a tizzy trying to get your child ready for back to school? New school supplies, backpacks, clothes, shoes, athletic gear… and the list goes on.

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August 3, 2019August 3, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Chuck E. Cheese + CAULIPOWER = Fun for Everyone #ad #ChuckECheese #CAULIPOWER #SuperCauliCrust #pizza

Chuck E. Cheese + CAULIPOWER = Fun for Everyone

As the summer winds down, we’ve been trying to get in some last minute fun before my son heads back to school. Yesterday, we spent our Freestyle Friday

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July 27, 2019July 27, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
This Homemade Tomato Soup is the only recipe that will take you from dipping your grilled cheese, to saucing your favorite pasta dishes! #homemade #tomatosoup #gardentomatoes #tomatosauce #recipe

Homemade Tomato Soup

Our spring/summer garden has been very gracious to us so far this year. As part of our garden, we planted several varieties of tomatoes and they are producing

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July 8, 2019July 9, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Tasty Tuesday with Harlow's Harvest ~ #HarlowsHarvest #TastyTuesday #kelpnoodles #kidswhocook

Tasty Tuesday with Harlow’s Harvest

Since summer started, I’ve really been trying to organize some kind of weekly schedule to keep my kids engaged and learning. While some days haven’t really worked out

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June 25, 2019August 12, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
37 Summer Desserts to Feed a Crowd ~ #desserts #recipes #summerdesserts #PotluckPerfectDishes #PotluckPerfectDesserts

37 Summer Desserts to Feed a Crowd

Oh, summer. Sweet, sweet summer…literally. I love a good sweet treat in the summer months and sharing them with my friends and family, of course. You never know

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June 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
46 Next Level Appetizers for Your Party ~ #potluckperfectdishes #potluckperfectappetizers #appetizers #recipes #partyappetizers

46 Next Level Appetizers for Your Party

Appetizers are a sure fire way to keep a party going and that’s why they’re the focus of part 4 in my series of Potluck Perfect Dishes. Whether

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June 20, 2019June 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
30 Side Dishes to Elevate Your Summer Potluck ~ #potluckrecipes #sidedishrecipes #recipes #potluck #summergathering #PotluckPerfectDishes #PotluckPerfectRecipes #sidedishes

30 Side Dishes to Elevate Your Summer Potluck

One of my favorite things about summer potlucks and gatherings, are the side dishes. Summer is so full of fresh grown vegetables, it’s the perfect few months to

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June 15, 2019June 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
22 Main Dishes for Summer Gatherings ~ #potluck #recipes #maindishrecipes #potluckperfectrecipes #potluckperfectdishes

22 Main Dishes for Summer Gatherings

I want to keep the recipe train going for my series of Potluck Perfect Dishes. If you missed the first installment featuring 28 Salads Perfect for a Potluck,

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June 14, 2019June 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
28 Salads Perfect for Any Potluck ~ #potluck #recipes #salads

28 Salads Perfect for a Potluck

Summer isn’t just sun shiny weather. It’s parties, potlucks and gatherings of all kinds, and that means FOOD. What I love most about potlucks is that I can

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June 12, 2019June 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Easy Coconut Pie ~ #coconutpie #recipe

Easy Coconut Pie

My summer dreams include family vacations, soaking in the water, fun in the sun and enjoying the freshest of summer flavors. Dreams are one thing and reality is

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June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
30+ Strawberry Sips, Snacks & Sweets ~ #nationalstrawberrymonth #strawberry

30+ Strawberry Sips, Snacks & Sweets

The month of May has a lot to offer. Warmer weather, a birthday in my house, the end of the school year (at least here in Florida), Memorial

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May 23, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad ~ #BroccoliSalad #HiddenValleyRanchSeasoningShaker #HiddenValleyRanch #HVRlove #ad

Bacon Ranch Broccoli Salad

I’m super excited about something and just have to share it with you. My 3 year old daughter apparently shares my love of broccoli! Isn’t that just out

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May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Air Fryer Salmon Cakes ~ #airfryer #recipe #salmoncakes #salmonpatties

Air Fryer Salmon Cakes

Salmon cakes, or salmon patties, as my family calls them, are something I grew up eating. It’s also one of the few recipes I actually remember. Growing up

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April 15, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Creamy Dreamy Lemon Bars ~ #lemonbars #recipe

Creamy Dreamy Lemon Bars

Here in Florida, spring is in the air. I know because my car is covered in pollen and my sinuses are feeling the wrath. But I also know

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March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
DIY Printable Garden Markers ~ #DIY #freeprintable #gardenmarkers #vegetablegarden

DIY Printable Garden Markers

A couple of weekends ago my kids and I started some seedlings for our spring vegetable garden. And well, because the kids are involved (which I love) we

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March 13, 2019March 30, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Instant Pot Zesty White Bean & Chicken Soup ~ #InstantPot #recipe #soup

Instant Pot Zesty White Bean & Chicken Soup

In the winter months when the weather outside is frigid and icy, and all you want to do is curl up inside under a blanket, you need a

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February 11, 2019February 9, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Maple Bourbon Chicken Wings ~ #chickenwings #recipe #gameday #bourbonchickenwings

Maple Bourbon Chicken Wings

What is better on game day than a cold drink and some chicken wings? … Nothing! So when game days roll around, you better believe both are on

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December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Slow Cooker Pizza: So Easy the Kids Can Do It | #slowcooker #recipe #pizza #kidsinthekitchen

Slow Cooker Pizza

My kids love helping in the kitchen and you may not realize it, but there is always something for them to do, no matter what age they are.

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December 27, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Ham & Asparagus Casserole: A Recipe for Leftover Ham | #recipe #leftoverham #casserole

Ham & Asparagus Casserole: A Recipe for Leftover Ham

The holidays are the perfect time to enjoy a nice big, juicy ham. In my home, we even opt for a ham for Thanksgiving dinner. So when the

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November 22, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Turkey Zucchini Casserole | #recipe #leftoverturkey #Thanksgiving

Turkey Zucchini Casserole: A Recipe for Leftover Turkey

Thanksgiving is the biggest dinner of the year. With the biggest dinner of the year comes lots of leftovers. I know I’m not alone when I say we

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November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Instant Pot Rack of Ribs | #InstantPot #ribs #rackofribs #recipe

Instant Pot Rack of Ribs

There’s a pretty good chance that I used to be the world’s worst cook when it came to a rack of ribs. I could never get the flavor

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November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Slow Cooker Cheesy Potato Soup | #slowcooker #crockpot #soup #recipe

Slow Cooker Cheesy Potato Soup

Signs of fall: cool weather, sweaters, leggings, leaves falling, pumpkins, and slow cookers. Yeap, you read that right. It’s slow cooker season! I love using my slow cooker

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October 21, 2018October 21, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Double Double, Toil & Trouble! Witches Fruit Snack Cauldrons | #WelchsFruitSnacks #Halloween #DIY

Double, Double Toil & Trouble! Witches Fruit Snack Cauldrons

Double, double toil and trouble! Do you have the right fruit snack ingredients to make the witch’s Halloween potion? Make these Witches Fruit Snack Cauldrons for trick-or-treaters or

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October 8, 2018March 30, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Halloween Snoball Monsters | #Halloweentreats #classroomtreats #Halloween #HostessSnoballs #monstertreats

Halloween Snoball Monsters

I’m on a roll with all the Halloween treats I’ve been making lately and I’m not even done. I try to make Halloween more than just a one

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October 1, 2018March 30, 2022 by Making Time for Memories
Oatmeal Creme Pie Scarecrows | #falltreat #DIY #classroomtreat

Oatmeal Creme Pie Scarecrows

Fall is my favorite time of the year – pumpkins, cool weather (except in Florida…if you could only see my hard eye roll right now), holidays on the

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September 28, 2018October 1, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Instacart: Grocery Delivery When You Just Can't (or Don't Want To) | #Instacart #grocerydelivery #freetrial

Instacart: Grocery Delivery When You Just Can’t (or Don’t Want To)

We’ve all been there…dinner time rolls around and there’s nothing to eat in the house, except cereal (not that there’s anything wrong with that); it’s time to pack

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September 26, 2018January 7, 2020 by Making Time for Memories
Asian Glazed Meatballs | #Asianflavor #meatballs #recipe

Asian Glazed Meatballs

Do you love Asian flavors? Do you also love meatballs? If you answered yes to both of these questions, then you are going to LOVE this recipe. I

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September 7, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Cajun Style Shrimp Po' Boys + Remoulade Sauce | #shirmppoboys #recipe #remouladesauce #cajunstyle

Cajun Style Shrimp Po’ Boys + Remoulade Sauce

Shrimp has to be one of my all-time favorite seafood’s. It’s something I can prepare the same way over and over, and never get tired of. But that

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August 24, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Grilled Southwest Black Bean Burgers | #blackbeanburgers #veggieburger #CaveTools

Grilled Southwest Black Bean Burgers

Do you have a healthy recipe that literally the whole family enjoys? They come far and few between in my house, at least the healthy part does, but

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July 27, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Smokey Salmon Sliders | #15minutemeal #salmon #sliders #onthetable

Smokey Salmon Sliders

Now that summer is in full swing, I have been craving fresh fish like there’s no tomorrow. Don’t get it twisted, I love fish throughout the year, but

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July 7, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
One Pan Chicken Fajitas | #onepanmeals #chickenfajitas

One Pan Chicken Fajitas

When life gets busy, sometimes dinner gets forgotten. Instead of ordering out, quick and easy one pan meals are a great solution. Not only are they quick to

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June 26, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
Strawberry Cheesecake Popsicles | #popsicles #strawberrycheesecake

Strawberry Cheesecake Popsicles

Summer is the best time to make homemade popsicles. But popsicles can go beyond putting juice or Kool-aid in popsicle molds. Why not turn your favorite desserts into

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May 31, 2018May 21, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Easy 6 Ingredient Guacamole | #guacamole #recipe #CincoDeMayo

Easy 6 Ingredient Guacamole

“Guac is extra.” Um, yea, I know that, but I want it anyways. I mean really, is there even a question about that, haha. I get this every

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April 26, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
32 Ultimate Game Day Chicken Wing Recipes

32 Ultimate Game Day Chicken Wing Recipes

What is a big game day without finger-licking good chicken wings? Step outside the box this time and try one of these sweet and savory wing recipes. With

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January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
20+ Kitchen Gadgets That Will Make You Want to Cook at Home

20+ Kitchen Gadgets That Will Make You Want to Cook at Home

I love cooking at home for the most part and the majority of my family’s meals are homemade. That’s not to say I don’t have my days where

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January 9, 2018January 8, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
7 Ways to Add More Plants into Your Meals | #SaraSiskind #healthyeating #pistachiochewybites #SettonFarms

7 Ways to Add More Plants into Your Meals

As a parent, it’s not only important that my kids get the proper nutrition they need, but that I do too. I need the energy to keep up

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August 26, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
Easy Cream Cheese Marble Brownies + #BrownieBonanza Giveaway

Easy Cream Cheese Marble Brownies + #BrownieBonanza Giveaway

~Thank you to BulbHead for providing me with a Red Copper Brownie Bonanza for review. This post also contains affiliate links, in which I will receive a small

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July 26, 2017July 25, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
July 16th is National Fresh Spinach Day and I have the perfect roundup of 28 deliciously fresh spinach recipes! #NationalFreshSpinachDay #spinach #recipes

28 Deliciously Fresh Spinach Dishes

Did you know July 16th is National Fresh Spinach Day? It most certainly is and I’ve got an awesome list of dishes that use fresh spinach as an

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July 16, 2017July 15, 2017 by Making Time for Memories
This Thai Curry Lime Shrimp recipe is an easy way to have a taste of Thailand right in your own home! #recipe #ThaiCurryLimeShrimp #Thai

Thai Curry Lime Shrimp

Thai food is one of mine and my boyfriend’s favorites. We order it all the time and each time we do, I think to myself I need to

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June 21, 2017June 19, 2017 by Making Time for Memories

Underwater Adventures with the Octonauts + “Fish Biscuit” Recipe

~I received samples to help facilitate this post. This post also contains affiliate links, in which I receive a small commission for your purchase, at no additional cost

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May 25, 2017October 20, 2019 by Making Time for Memories
Carlucci's Waterfront was a great way to end our fun family weekend in Mt. Laurel, NJ! There's nothing like a fine dining restaurant that caters to families! Head over to the blog to check it out! #CarluccisWaterfront #finedining #staycation

Carlucci’s Waterfront: Fine Dining for Families

~I received a Carlucci’s Waterfront gift card to help facilitate my review. As always, opinions are still 100% my own.~ To end our family’s staycation in Mt. Laurel,

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April 26, 2017August 18, 2018 by Making Time for Memories
I oftentimes get asked how I save so much money on my grocery trips. Today I'm telling you a little about my favorite store and exactly how I prepare for a couponing trip, so you can do it too. #couponrich #couponing #extremecouponing #couponmom

How I Prepare for a Couponing Trip

Since I started posting my grocery store couponing hauls on Instagram, I’ve been getting a lot of feedback on how great it is and what amazing savings I’m

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February 15, 2017January 2, 2020 by Making Time for Memories

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