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Making A Meal Of It: Perfecting The Art Of Cooking From Scratch

Is there anything more satisfying than eating a home-cooked meal you completely made yourself? The reality is that most people are so busy, cooking from scratch isn’t always top of the priorities list.

Making A Meal Of It: Perfecting The Art Of Cooking From Scratch



There are a lot of reasons why home cooking is beneficial. Not only can it help you avoid excess salt, fat, and sugar, but it can also save you money. And as a bonus, cooking can be a lot of fun - especially if you get the whole family involved.

Want to make more of an effort to cook from scratch? Take a look at these top tips to help you do it.

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Homemade Cake Pops - What to Do with Leftover Birthday Cake

I hate wasting food. You can ask anyone I know. There are people starving all over the world. So, when it comes to what to do with leftover food from events, I am always thinking outside the box. Searching for what to do with leftover birthday cake, I found that you actually make cake pops with cake. You basically make a cake and frosting then it easy peasy from there. PLUS, cake pops are freezable! So, you could make a bunch of cake pops out of the leftover cake, pop them in your freezer, and save them for a later event or a sweet random surprise treat.


Homemade Cake Pops - What to Do with Leftover Birthday Cake


To make the cake pops, you will need left over cake, or you can make a sheet cake plus enough frosting to cover just the cake. I had a bunch of little bites that were about to expire. There was no way we were going to go through them in time and I definitely didn't want to waste them, so I decided to turn them into Vampire Cake Bites for a Halloween charcuterie board. I also already had some candy coating on hand from when I worked with Chocolate Pen so this basically a no brainer recipe for me to create.

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Healthy Turkey & Sweet Potato One-Pan Hash Recipe (Family-Friendly & Fitness-Approved!)

As a busy mom, I’m always looking for quick, healthy, and budget-friendly meals that the whole family will actually enjoy. Bonus points if it doesn’t leave my kitchen looking like a tornado hit it. That’s why I absolutely love this Turkey & Sweet Potato One-Pan Hash, it's one of those go-to meals that checks all the boxes.

Whether you're trying to eat healthier, track macros, or just get a wholesome dinner on the table fast, this dish delivers. It’s savory, nutrient-packed, customizable, and yes, even weight loss friendly. In fact, this was a regular in my rotation while I was on my 65-pound weight loss journey. (Yes, you can still eat potatoes and hit your goals!)


Turkey & Sweet Potato One Pan Hash Recipe


What Is Turkey & Sweet Potato Hash?

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Activities Your Teenager Can Indulge in When Free

Teenagehood is a critical stage in life because individuals go through complex motions at that time. The transition from childhood to teenagehood is ever easy as the young ones go through an identity crisis, peer pressure, school pressures, and other issues that teenagers go through.


Activities Your Teenager Can Indulge in When Free


It is essential for you as a parent to try and encourage your teenager to get involved in suitable activities to prevent them from indulging in any unlawful or immoral behavior. The activities are also necessary to keep them busy during their free time.

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Family Trips Where You Can Make The Most Of Nature

If you are keen to get out in the natural world more, then you might want to consider organizing a few family trips where you are able to make this happen. Taking your family out into nature is a fantastic way to improve everybody’s overall mental and physical wellbeing. There are many known benefits to spending time in nature, from mood improvement to garnering a better appreciation for the environment. So here are some of the best ways to combine a family trip with spending time in nature.


Family Trips Where You Can Make The Most Of Nature
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