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Menu Planning 101 ~ Putting it all Together

by Toni Herrbach

Welcome to Part 3 of my Menu Planning 101 series. This series is designed to get you in the kitchen, start planning, and help feed your family delicious home cooked meals they will enjoy. Part 1 discussed why we should menu plan and part 2 included how to get started. By now you should have made a list of family favorite meals and side dishes. Believe it or not, by making these two lists you have ...

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Bread Machine Pitas on the Grill

by Toni Herrbach

Thanks to a reader, I decided to try my bread machine pitas on the grill. My family loves fresh pitas for lunch but it is hard to justify turning the oven to 400 degrees with temperatures rising outside. The best part about grilling pitas is that they puff every time! Usually when I make my pita bread I have one or two that don’t puff up in the oven. When I grilled them, every single one puffed up ...

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Picky Eaters ~ What Works for Us

by Toni Herrbach

It seems like everyone has an opinion on picky eaters. This post is not trying to change anyone's mind or make anyone feel like less of a parent because they do things differently. Here are some ideas that have worked for my family. If you have something that has worked for your family please share it in the comments or on Facebook. A question from a reader Do all of your 7 kids eat ...

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Menu Planning 101 ~ 15 Meals

by Toni Herrbach

Congratulations! You've completed the first step in a lifetime of saving. money and happiness during the dinner hour. I hope this wasn't too stressful. I know when I first started menu planning I came up with all sorts of meals that I thought would be delicious, but my family didn't agree. Now when I plan my meals I ask my family for their input then try to give everyone a "favorite" meal ...

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Picky Eaters ~ Part 2, What is a Picky Eater?

by Toni Herrbach

It seems like everyone has an opinion on picky eaters. This series on Picky Eaters is not trying to change anyone's mind or make anyone feel like less of a parent because they do things differently. This is my story and what worked for our family. If you are struggling in this area, feel free to try some of my ideas. If you have your own tips to share, leave a comment or join our active discussion ...

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Picky Eaters ~ Part 1, My Story

by Toni Herrbach

It seems like everyone has an opinion on picky eaters. This series on Picky Eaters is not trying to change anyone's mind or make anyone feel like less of a parent because they do things differently. This my story and what worked for our family. If you are struggling in this area, feel free to try some of my ideas. If you have your own tips to share, leave a comment or join our active discussion ...

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