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What Do You Get When …

Posted on May 20, 2011 by kitchenandkids

What do you get when you take one home schooling mama and have her make lunch, make applesauce, occupy a toddler, help a 6th grader, and help her husband with his business all at the same time? Give up? One … Continue reading →

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Tex-Mex Chicken Tacos

Posted on May 19, 2011 by kitchenandkids

When my husband and I met many moons ago we had a few things in common, but one stood out … our love for any kind of Mexican food or Tex-Mex. And, I believe there has only been one time … Continue reading →

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Cheesy Lasagna – An All-Time Kid Favorite

Posted on May 2, 2011 by kitchenandkids

“Mom! Mom! Can I have macaroni and cheese for dinner?” “Sure, Dear..” Whoa! Hold Your Horses! Can you picture yourself telling your kids that macaroni and cheese is their dinner? Well … I do! All of the time! My family … Continue reading →

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Grocery Store Gamble

Posted on April 21, 2011 by kitchenandkids

Do you ever find yourself at the grocery store feeling completely unprepared, and then you end up blowing tons of money? Well, there are many ways to alleviate some of that madness, and I want to share a few that … Continue reading →

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Mini … Italian Meatloaves

Posted on March 28, 2011 by kitchenandkids

Can I just say yum!!! I have never been a huge meatloaf fan, but I love these tasty tidbits. It is hard for me to make meatloaf simply because it seems so basic, and I really don’t do basic well. … Continue reading →

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Taco Cups and More…

Posted on March 25, 2011 by kitchenandkids

If you guys have been following my blog, then you know I started a series on Ground Beef … It’s What’s For Dinner about the unlimited possibilities for ground beef. Taco Cups are my latest installation to this series. Why … Continue reading →

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Are We There Yet?

Posted on March 16, 2011 by kitchenandkids

With Spring Break in our midst many people are planning road trips with their families. I thought this little bit of experience would be relevant about now. Do you remember those road trips as a kid where 15 minutes felt … Continue reading →

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Carb Overload

Posted on March 9, 2011 by kitchenandkids

Okay, I admit it, I love carbs, but who doesn’t? I wanted to share a couple of my favorite carb recipes. These tasty tidbits are great with pretty much any meal and so simple to make. If breads weren’t so … Continue reading →

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Ground Beef Again? Stroganoff This Time

Posted on March 3, 2011 by kitchenandkids

Many of you have read my article about Beef, It’s What’s For Dinner and I promised you recipes. So far I have given you the recipes for Classic Spaghetti and Meatballs and French Onion Salisbury Steak. Today, I am giving … Continue reading →

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Beef, It’s What’s For Dinner – French Onion Salisbury Steak

Posted on February 19, 2011 by kitchenandkids

A couple of weeks ago I posted a wonderful list of things to do with ground beef, and said I would get you the recipes – so here we are, Recipe #1, a delightful take on Salisbury Steak. As a … Continue reading →

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