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Easy Holiday Entertaining at Walmart

December 20, 2011 | 2 Comments
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During one of my trips to Walmart headquarters last Summer, they gave the Walmart Moms the royal treatment…Easy Holiday Entertaining and Sampling. My family was so jealous when I told them all about what we tried, so when the boxes starting arriving a couple weeks ago with food to share with them, they were excited!… [Continue Reading]

Favorite Holiday Traditions and Giveaway

December 12, 2011 |
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Holidays and tradition go hand-in-hand! Our family has many Holiday Traditions, decorating our home, baking special treats to share with friends and traveling to see family far away. Another tradition that is dear to my heart is one that was started many years ago by my hubby. He takes the boys shopping and they pick… [Continue Reading]

Thanksgiving Leftover Party: Food and Decorating

November 11, 2011 | 21 Comments
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While we all love Thanksgiving, and the traditional turkey with all the extras, we often wonder…what are we going to do with all those leftovers? Well…host a Thanksgiving Leftover Party, of course! Hellmann’s is hosting a Turkey Challenge, just like the Chicken Challenge, they are kicking things up a notch and have transformed your favorite… [Continue Reading]

Planning for the Holidays: Cheese Ball Recipe

November 7, 2011 | 7 Comments
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Last week, Tiffany and I kicked off our series, Prep & Planning: Steps to a Peaceful Holiday, with Homemade Holiday Gifts. I shared Hot Cocoa and Tea Jars with fun printables and Tiffany shared yummy Snack Mixes and a printable for Hollywood Mix. This week our focus is, preparing party food ahead, freezing it and… [Continue Reading]

Frito Chili Pie

November 1, 2011 | 4 Comments
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Chili is a favorite in our house, and with the weather getting colder, it’s great to have something to warm us up. We love the Chili recipe that we have been using for many years, but it’s always nice to change things up a bit. Like most families, trying to get dinner on the table… [Continue Reading]

Halloween Dinner Ideas

October 24, 2011 | 1 Comment
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We continue the Halloween Fun today with Cyclops Meatballs and Vampire Bites. When I create Halloween Food, I typically like to make cute treats, but I just couldn’t pass up sharing these spooky Halloween Dinner Ideas. You all know how I love to create and share Halloween Food, so when California Black Ripe Olives asked… [Continue Reading]

CrockStar Confession: How to stretch your budget

October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment
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I LOVE my Slow Cooker, so when I was asked by Walmart and Rival to share a tip on how I use my Slow Cooker, I couldn’t pass up the chance.  Head on over to the CrockStar page on Facebook, grab some recipes and check out the Confessions. AND while you are there enter for… [Continue Reading]