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Ham and Spinach Stromboli Recipe

Ham and Spinach Stromboli

main dish, Recipes

Ham and Spinach Stromboli is a favorite dinner of our family. Perfect for busy nights on the go. Ham and Spinach Stromboli Ham and Spinach Stromboli is a great meal for busy nights. It is easy to eat on the run and it is delicious warm, cold or somewhere in between. Haul it to the ballpark, send it the next day in lunches or eat it hot at home it is good any way. Stromboli is, essentially, a rolled up pizza so my kids have no problem eating it. The secret of this meal is the spinach cream … [Read More...]

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Yarn Wrapped Pumpkins

Holidays & Parties, Home, Home Decor, Thanksgiving & Fall

Last month I was visiting my sister, and as we were up late talking I saw a little creature run across her floor! Considering how petrified I am of mice, I think I held it together pretty well. Those little critters and I don’t get along at all. Luckily for my sister and brother-in-law I was sitting in a recliner with my feet up, so I calmly said “Um there’s a mouse that just ran across your floor.” Which was very collected compared to my typical reaction of screaming while standing on a chair – … [Read More...]

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Spinach Tortellini Salad

Recipes, Side Dishes, Summer

I LOVE this yummy Spinach Tortellini Salad, especially in the summer and just had to share it with you!   I received this salad recipe at an exchange a few years ago and since then, I have made it many times-in fact I crave it often-especially when it is warm outside and I feel like eating a cool dish! It is the perfect salad for a luncheon, or even dinner. And the dressing is tasty, tasty, tasty! The tortellini makes it even more filling and delicious! Spinach Tortellini Salad … [Read More...]

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Sunday Roll Recipe

Recipes, Side Dishes

This post contains affiliate links. Sunday Roll Recipe These rolls are a Sunday staple in our house. In fact they may be the only thing keeping my 11 year old alive. Well, these and the cases of Honey Nut Cheerios he goes through. He's my picky eater, so I know when I'm planning our Sunday dinner if rolls are on the menu he will not go hungry. We may not have any rolls left over, but he will not be hungry. I've made them so often I have the recipe memorized, and I can pretty much make … [Read More...]

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Pesto Turkey Wraps

main dish, Recipes

We've hit the point of summer that I've exhausted all the quick and easy lunch ideas I have up my sleeve. If you're in a lunch slump too you'll want to mix up things up with Pesto Turkey Wraps. It is simple to make, but much tastier than the soggy ham sandwich you've been eating for lunch. The key to this recipe is the Pesto Mayo, which makes this wrap come alive. Pesto Turkey Wraps   Save Print Prep time 5 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 20 mins   Author: … [Read More...]

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Tile Fire Art

Kid Crafts, Mother Hen Summer

If you are looking for a summer craft that will grab your kids attention, this is the one! Fire Tile Art is a favorite at our house, even with our older boys who are sometimes hard to capture with an art project. This is 100% guaranteed to keep their attention. FIRE. I haven't met a kid that doesn't love to play with fire, so please use caution when doing this project. I used an old baking pan, to both protect my table and as a non-flammable surface. The fire burns quickly and is very hot. Use … [Read More...]

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