Most of us know the struggle of getting the little ones in our lives to eat their veggies... They always seem to be able to pick them out and push them around their plates. However, with these five tricks, we can try getting those nutrients into them without them even knowing! 5 Tips To Get Your Kids To Eat Their Veggies 1 - Magic Morning Mug Smoothies Find an opaque mug with a lid and a straw that you can fill up in the mornings for your littles... You can put any veggies you’d like into the smoothies with enough fruit to mask the flavor, while the mug hides the color! Just tell them it’s a magical drink that will keep pirates (or any other quirky childhood fear) away. 2 - Sharpen those knife skills Making a stir fry? Dice those veggies up teeny tiny and mix them into some rice for “confetti rice”! You can also use your blender to make them easy to mix into gravy or make into a sauce or soup! 3 - Make it a game Make a daily chart with rainbow colors for each day and give … [Read more...]
7 Ways To Save Money On Groceries
Groceries can be one of the biggest expenses in a family. The good new is that it is a vey flexible one. You can save a lot of money on groceries simply by implementing a few easy strategies. 7 Ways To Save Money On Groceries 1 - Bulk Sharing. If you’ve got a big family, or a close friend, it’s a big help to share bulk store memberships! Just go shopping together with one card, and split the cost on things you need! You’ll both benefit from less frequent purchasing needs at half the cost! 2 - Sign Up. Sign up for email lists from your favorite brands! Many times, brands will send you coupons and special offers you won’t find in stores! Take advantage of saving money on groceries with just a few taps of your keyboard! Filling out store receipt surveys doesn’t hurt, either! 3 - Coupons. Yes, we’ve all heard of coupon clipping... However, to really get full money saving benefits, clip your coupons AND plan your meals around what’s on sale that week! There are tons of apps and … [Read more...]
Make Your Home Stand Out by Giving Back
Finally getting rid of all your junk has been on the to-do list for years. The clutter in your storage space, mess in your garage, and boxes in your basement all need to go. You’ve put it off long enough. Now is the time to do something about it. The question is: how exactly do you get rid of it? Dropping everything at the curb often times won’t work. Not every waste management company will take your junk. There are alternatives though. In fact, some of them can even help those in need. And what better way to make your home stand out than by decluttering it? You can eve give to others in the process! Of course, there will be plenty of objects that you can’t just simply pass onto another. So you might have to get a little more creative, but there are a few tips to help with that. Giving Mood Few things feel as good as helping someone in need. Whether it’s through emotional support, a financial boost, or donation of a good or service, aiding those in less fortunate positions … [Read more...]
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