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5 ways to simplify meal planning
For those not used to meal planning, it can seem daunting. Even for the seasoned, it can feel tedious if you don't have a method that you normally follow. Here are my five ways
Tuna salad
A simple tuna salad is something that everyone should know how to make. It's loaded in healthy fats and protein, and has stood the test of time as a classic lunch dish. Even if you
Mediterranean Chicken Skillet
When a dinner is made with mainly pantry ingredients and only requires one skillet, you know it's a winner. My family considers this Mediterranean chicken skillet a winner winner chicken dinner. There's nothing really fancy
Garden frittata
In the summer, I always have more zucchini and herbs than I know what to do with. This garden frittata is a perfect way to take advantage of the abundant summer produce. Those of you
Slow cooker pork roast
One of my money saving and time saving strategies that I use every week is to cook a large portion of something while planning to use leftovers for another meal. This slow cooker pork roast
Simple oven fries
Simple oven fries have become a weekly staple in my house. They were born out of laziness on my part and I have never turned back. I used to fry my own french fries, but