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Easy slow cooker and Instant Pot recipes for each day of the year

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June 10, 2014

Recipes That Didn’t Make the Blog

I'm sad that I don't have a new recipe to share with you today.  It's not because of a lack of trying though!  Sometimes I have some really good recipe ideas in my head but they don't quite turn out in real life.  When I first started my blog I shared every single recipe that I made and let you know … Read More »

June 6, 2014

Five 100 calories snacks that will leave you satisfied instead of regretful {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to Fun Friday!  Oh man, it's the last day of school for my kids today.  This year has gone by super fast!  I cannot believe that my little guy will be in first grade next year.  I'm so happy and so sad about it all at the same time.  I keep telling myself how … Read More »

June 4, 2014

Recipe for Slow Cooker Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps with Sriracha {gluten free}

This is a light, flavorful and easy Asian ground turkey lettuce wrap (gluten free) recipe that is perfect for summer.  The ground turkey is browned in the crockpot and marinates with all the yummy Asian flavors.  The crunchy lettuce, cabbage and carrots pair well with the meat.  Top … Read More »

May 30, 2014

How to Hem Jeans and Keep the Original Hem–EASY tutorial {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to Fun Friday!  I've been wanting to share this tip of how to hem jeans and keep the original hem for months now.  Months!  My sewing machine had some issues and I couldn't figure out how to fix it so my good post idea sat tucked away in my brain.  Every single time I would put on a … Read More »

May 28, 2014

CrockPot Recipe for Hummus Chicken with Soft Pita Bread

An easy summer slow cooker supper of chicken with creamy hummus and crunchy cucumber wrapped up in a soft pita.  You'll be amazed at how yummy a few ingredients in your crock can be! I was totally inspired by the hummus orzo I made a few weeks back.  It was easy, creamy and flavorful.  I bought a … Read More »

May 27, 2014

CrockPot Recipe for Avocado Quinoa

A healthy and tasty slow cooker recipe for quinoa with avocado, black beans and salsa verde.   I love this recipe because it is quick to get in the slow cooker and it's healthy and filling. One of my favorite recipes that I've made is this Mexican quinoa recipe.  I decided to switch it … Read More »

May 23, 2014

Recipe for Chocolate-Chocolate Chip-Oatmeal-Coconut-Raisin Cookies {Fun Friday}

Welcome back to my second ever Fun Friday post!  Hooray!  Are we having fun yet?  I know I am because I have these chocolate oatmeal coconut cookies in my belly.  Baking cookies is seriously one of my very favorite things to do ever in the whole world (just check my instagram … Read More »

May 22, 2014

The Easiest and Fastest Technique to Shred Meat–Using a Stand Mixer {Hamilton Beach 6 Speed Stand Mixer and Soft Scrape 6 Speed Hand Mixer Review and Giveaway}

Disclosure: In exchange for an honest review, I received a Hamilton Beach Stand Mixer and Hand Mixer.   All opinions are 100% my own. Today is a fun day!  We will be giving away both the Hamilton Beach 6 Speed Stand Mixer and the Hamilton Beach 6 Speed Hand Mixer!  Scroll down … Read More »

May 19, 2014

Skinny Crockpot Alfredo Sauce Recipe {only 55 calories per serving}

This creamy alfredo sauce is dairy free, gluten free and pretty much fat free too!  It's creamy but not because of butter and cream.  It uses a secret vegetable ingredient to obtain the creamy texture without adding calories.  In fact a generous portion of the sauce only has 55 … Read More »

May 16, 2014

Fun Announcement! {and a glitter shoes tutorial}

Hi Guys, Happy Friday! For the past 5+ years I've been blogging on this site almost exclusively slow cooker recipes/tips...That's the name of the blog, right?  365 Days of Slow Cooking.  For the other recipes and fun stuff in my life I would always blog at Today's Mama and share non-slow … Read More »

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