Planning & Prep
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Planning & Prep
What is Meal Planning and Why is It Important?
Meal planning sounds like a simple habit to get into, and for people who have always done it, it's something that probably comes pretty naturally. Indeed, for habitual meal planners, the idea of not planning out what they and their families are going to eat before visiting the grocery store is probably unnerving. But if you were a habitual meal planner, you wouldn't be reading…
Nov 29, 2022
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Oil-to-Butter Conversion: Guide to Butter Substitutes
Pausing your cooking to convert ingredients is never fun. Perhaps your recipe calls for oil, but you only have butter in your fridge. What happens if you’re making pancakes and you only have oil? Thankfully…
Nov 18, 2024
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Cooking Time Calculator: Prepping, Baking and Meat Temperature Guide
Cooking a piece of meat isn’t rocket science, but it does require special care to ensure you aren’t consuming undercooked food. But how long does it take to cook pork chops? What are the roasting…
Nov 18, 2024
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Ham Cooking Time Calculator: Baking, Curing & Storing Explained
Making the perfect piece of ham is a piece of cake when you follow the correct cooking times. Not sure how long to cook a ham? Use our simple ham cooking time calculator to find…
Nov 18, 2024
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Turkey Cooking Time Calculator: Thawing, Stuffing & Roasting Explained
Turkey…check! Stuffing…check! Roasting pan…check! It’s time to make the tastiest feast for your loved ones to enjoy. But, wait! How long should you cook your turkey? How do you thaw your meat? Thankfully, we have…
Nov 18, 2024
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Theme Park Pharmacy Delivery: A Guide to Vacation Pharmacies
Imagine this: You're strolling through the magical world of theme parks, surrounded by the sights, sounds and excitement. Suddenly, you realize you've forgotten your essential medication. Instead of cutting your vacation short to find a…
Oct 24, 2024
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How To Save Money on Groceries: 13+ Tips To Cut Grocery Costs
Managing a grocery budget can feel overwhelming, especially with hectic schedules and rising costs. This is especially true now, as the all-items Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks overall inflation, rose by 0.1% from June…
Oct 15, 2024
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Guide to Meal Kits vs. Groceries
Finding time to cook balanced and delicious meals in today’s fast-paced world is no easy feat. Meal kits and grocery shopping offer solutions for different lifestyles and preferences. But should you choose meal kits vs…
Oct 15, 2024
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Guide To Costco Meal Prep
Tired of the daily struggle of deciding what to eat or make for your family? Meal prepping can be a game changer, but it can also feel overwhelming. With so many recipes and limited time…
Oct 10, 2024
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What To Send When Someone Dies Instead of Flowers: 11+ Sympathy Gift Ideas
Losing a loved one is a deeply personal experience. While flowers are a traditional gesture, there are countless ways to express your condolences in a more meaningful manner. Choose one of these sympathy gifts when…
Oct 10, 2024