If you are looking for something to bake that will immediately brighten your day and make you think of spring and summer, try making these simple strawberry lemonade cupcakes. While they might not look simple, they are… Because they are made using a dressed up box of lemon cake mix and topped with an easy-to-make, homemade buttercream frosting.
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20 Healthy Smoothie Recipes
Do you know a healthy smoothie recipes I should try?
My husband and I bought each other a Ninja Mega Kitchen System (affiliate link) for Christmas, mainly because he had this idea of trying out some green smoothies. He has a friend who used smoothies, along with some other lifestyle changes, to get trim and fit and it inspired him to want to try it.
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Tea and Strawberry Pops
You don’t have to be a child to enjoy a popcicle on a hot summers day, and you don’t have to limit yourself to store bought pops full of artificial flavors. Next time you are in the mood for a refreshing treats, make yourself some popsicles using this recipe. Be warned though, they are so good you may have to hide them from the kids and everyone else!
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9 Fruits and Veggies to Grow in Hanging Baskets
While some people might be asking how to hrow fruits and veggies in hanging baskets, others are probably asking why I would want to grown any kind of food in hanging baskets. Well, up until this year I had a huge garden space — unfortunately, we sold that house last year and are currently living in an apartment where all I have is a small patio.
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20 Watermelon Recipes
In honor of Summer, and also National Watermelon Day (August 3rd), why not make some of these amazing watermelon recipes.
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My Breakfast Yogurt Treat
Although I initially didn’t think this picture was blog-worthy, mainly because it isn’t part of a fancy recipe, after I got done eating it I just couldn’t resist sharing. It is so delicious and even healthy!
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20 Tasty Raspberry Recipes
When we first moved into our house several years ago, we had a few sad looking raspberry bushes that we were lucky to get a small bowl of berries from. With a lot of TLC, I now have a large raspberry patch that produces more than I need!
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How to Make Raspberry Jam
While my raspberries are a few weeks behind the schedule they usually follow, they are finally all ripening enough for me to start picking them and making some raspberry jam. My husband and kids love this jam, and I would certainly hear about it if I didn’t make it. I made about two dozen jars each year and that seems to just get us through.
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