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June 26, 2015

Which Type of M&Ms are Best?

There's a question that's been burning in my soul for a long time. If I had all of the different types of M&Ms in front of me, which type would I reach for first? What type of M&Ms are the best? Would it be the creamy peanut butter or the slightly salty pretzel or the triple-the-chocolate … Read More »

June 24, 2015

Slow Cooker Chicken Sloppy Joes

Switch up normal sloppy joes for chicken sloppy joes. They couldn't be easier to make with the help of your slow cooker and this recipe can stretch to feed a crowd on a budget. Pin this recipe for later!   Sloppy Joe, slop sloppy joe, sloppy joe, slop sloppy joe, MEATLOAF … Read More »

June 22, 2015

101 Slow Cooker Summer Suppers–Enough summer crockpot recipes to get you through the entire summer!

I cannot believe that summer is here!  I'm kind of freaking out a little bit.  My kids have been on year round school so they only get about 6 weeks of summer break but it's still 6 weeks of unplanned time.  6 weeks of pool, 6 weeks of "I'm bored, mom," 6 weeks of popsicles (for the … Read More »

June 15, 2015

Slow Cooker Coconut Quinoa (+video)

Slow Cooker Coconut Quinoa and Black Beans is a super simple side dish to go with your favorite grilled meats this summer or eat it as the main dish! This recipe is so easy even a kid can make it!  My daughter, Reagan, and her friend Samantha put this recipe into the crockpot for me. Do you like … Read More »

June 8, 2015

20 Slow Cooker Freezer Meals in Less Than 3 Hours!

Get dinner "done" for the month all in one day.   20 crockpot freezer meals (enough for every weekday of an entire month) all made in 2 1/2 hours!! These meals will simplify your life and help you get dinner on the table no matter how busy you are.       Hi, I'm Karen and I am the … Read More »

June 8, 2015

Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip

A seriously addictive, 3-ingredient buffalo chicken dip made in the crockpot.  Pin it for later! Okay, if you like the feeling of being totally out of control then this recipe is for you...because you won't be able to stop eating this slow cooker buffalo chicken. It is totally addictive. I am … Read More »

June 3, 2015

40 Vegetarian Slow Cooker Recipes

The slow cooker can really be a meat-centric appliance but there are plenty of vegetarian slow cooker recipes as well!  I've compiled some of my favorite vegetarian crockpot recipes from my blog and from other sites around the web. Feel free to share this post with all your vegetarian … Read More »

May 27, 2015

3-Ingredient Slow Cooker Ground Turkey and Mushrooms (+So Easy Video)

Want something for dinner tonight that is delicious, healthy and only takes 5 minutes to make?  Look no further--this slow cooker turkey and mushrooms dish fits the bill.   (This is an updated post from February 2015.  Skyler decided to get in on the fun and make dinner. Watch how this recipe is … Read More »

May 26, 2015

3 Reasons You Should Choose Water

This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Brita, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #BritaOnTheGo http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” You're used to seeing the Brita pitchers in your refrigerator but did you know they now have Brita filtered … Read More »

May 25, 2015

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken and Lentils

Lentils and chicken are slow cooked with green salsa and black beans to make a creamy one pot dinner. Top it with cheddar, sour cream, cilantro and crunched up tortilla chips for the ultimate Mexican meal. Get the Instant Pot Cheesy Chicken and Lentils recipe Save for later on … Read More »

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