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Baby Essentials You Should Never Buy Used

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How to Tell If Your Garden Seeds Have Gone Bad

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8 Fruit Trees You Should Plant This Spring

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6 Baby Essentials to Buy Second Hand

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11 Fruits You Should Stock Up on This Summer - the BEST Fruit for the Lowest Prices

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11 Ways to Update Your Home Using Only Paint to Make It Feel Brand New

FREE DIY Printable Love Coupon Book for Him makes a perfect, loving gift for your sweetheart for Valentine's Day or even birthdays and anniversaries! Make a Love Coupon Book with 54 love coupons to choose from, some naughty and some nice. Tutorial with entire book printable for you to print!

Printable Love Coupon Book

It's not too early to start planning for Christmas! Have an amazing Christmas and holiday season this year without going broke or into debt! Create a budget, and make sure your wallet is ready for the holidays too! Start planning ahead with these 6 things you can do right now to be financially prepared for Christmas early.

6 Things to Do Now to Be Financially Ready for Christmas

Whether you've loved The Cheesecake Factory restaurant your whole life or found them as a recent passion, here are five reasons to love The Cheesecake Factory Even More! If you thought their menu, food, recipes, and especially avocado egg rolls were good, just wait until you hear this!

5 Reasons to Love The Cheesecake Factory Even More

Want to let your kids do sports, music, or art but are tight on money? Find out how to afford kids' sports and activities on a budget with these 11 simple ways to save on kids' activities and sports! These are great ideas for frugal families!

11 Ways to Save on Kids' Sports and Activities

Although you might swear by YouTube makeup tutorials that use only the latest, there are so many vintage makeup gems out there that can deliver the same results – if not better! With their glowing skin, tumbling curls and perfect pouts, vintage beauties like Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn are still the envy of women today!  Here are 8 vintage beauty tips that still work today!

8 Vintage Beauty Tips that Still Work

5 Reasons Your Canning Lids Won't Seal and what to do about it - Running into problems while you're canning? If you're a beginning canner, the most common problem is that your jars won't seal. For some easy troubleshooting, read these 5 Reasons Why Your Canning Lids Aren't Sealing and what to do about it!

5 Reasons Why Your Canning Lids Aren't Sealing

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Red Chilaquiles (Chilaquiles Rojos)

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Perfect Hard Boiled Eggs

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Southern Chicken Fried Steak with White Gravy

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Red Velvet Cake Mix Pancakes

A piece of eggnog French Toast casserole on a small plate topped with eggnog glaze with a red mug and Christmas lights behind.

Eggnog French Toast Casserole

Two waffles stacked on top of each other drizzled with vanilla glaze and three sugared cranberries on a small ceramic plate.

Gingerbread Waffles

More Breakfast & Brunch Recipes & Ideas

Fresh Spring Time Treats!

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Banana Cream Pie

A lemon Oreo truffle with a bite taken out sitting on top of a bowl of other truffles, all coated in white chocolate and topped with pink and yellow sprinkles.

Lemon Oreo Truffles

No Bake Banana Cream Cheesecake topped with a vanilla wafer on a small white plate.

No Bake Banana Cream Cheesecake

Oven roasted asparagus and lemon slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Oven Roasted Asparagus

Creamy Cucumber salad topped with fresh chives in a white ceramic bowl sitting on a rustic wood background.

Creamy Cucumber Salad

Blackberry lemon spritzer in a stemless wine glass with ice and fresh blackberries with a lemon slice on the rim.

Blackberry Lemon Spritzer

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Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta

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Strawberry Icebox Cake

A slice of strawberry pretzel salad on a small plate topped with whipped cream and a fresh strawberry.

Strawberry Pretzel Salad

More Spring Recipes

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Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes

A glass mug of green mint white hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and crushed green mint candy pieces on a white marble surface surrounded by more star mint candies.

Mint White Hot Chocolate

A slice of no bake s'mores cheesecake topped with mini marshmallows and graham cracker crumbs on a small plate.

No Bake S'mores Cheesecake

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Crockpot Breakfast Casserole

A corner slice of chicken pot pie with golden crust on a small plate with a fork with a bite on it, on a rustic wood background with a striped linen

The BEST Chicken Pot Pie

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