Tweet I think I have mentioned this before, but in case you didn’t know – we live in the country.  We do not have the convenience of running to the grocery store down the road.  The closest store (which I do not care for at all) is 20 minutes away.  What this means is that once a week... 
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Tweet The kids went back to school last week and we are falling quite nicely back into a good (very busy, but good) routine.  I LOVE having the kids home for the summer; but there is also something to be said about the school routine.  I would love all year school with a few chunks of time off here... 
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Tweet My oldest son likes to have a hot lunch and he likes to work in the kitchen at times.  He also LOVES pizza.  So I pulled out a tried and true recipe for Pepperoni Bread for him to make.  He did a great job and loved them so much he made them again for a church dinner!  You could fill these... 
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Tweet Okay, so I drug my feet… for a long time… but I finally joined Pinterest.  Are you a member?  (If you are, I am themenumom – look me up!)  If you are not sure what Pinterest is, you may just want to walk away right now…  Why?  It is ADDICTIVE! Okay, I warned you! But... 
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Tweet   Quiznos is Celebrating their 30th Anniversary with some great Quiznos Coupons – YUM! Grab Yours Here: http://www.menuplanningcentral.com/quiznos Coupons Include: - Free sub of equal or less value with the purchase of any sub and a regular fountain drink - Free chip or cookie and regular... 
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Tweet Have you heard about menu planning lately? It seems families are busy and getting busier all the time. (I know mine is!)  As families work on getting organized, many home managers are turning to meal planning as a way to eliminate the evening stress in their homes.  I am finding personally that... 
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Tweet Eggplant Parmesan is another of our family favorites when we want to have a meatless night during the week. The trick to getting my children to eat eggplant is to slice it and cover it in kosher salt for an hour or so to remove all the bitter flavor, and to use panko breadcrumbs for the coating... 
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