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Cinnamon Honey Almonds Are a Delicious and Nutritious Snack Choice

April 29, 2013

If you’re looking for healthy snack options, you can’t go wrong with almonds. Almonds offer a wealth of nutritional benefits. They are a rich source of iron, vitamin E, calcium, phosphorous, and magnesium. They help regulate cholesterol and blood pressure. They may help reduce the risk of cancer and diabetes. They’re also good for your [...]

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A Tasty Treat for Your Picnic Basket

April 27, 2013

Oatmeal cookies are not normally my favorite kind of cookie. However, despite my preference for chocolate chip cookies, I really like the Walkers Shortbread crunchy oatmeal cookies. They have a sweet buttery taste that is quite addictive even if you don’t normally care for oatmeal. The cookies are made with whole grain oats and have [...]

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Komplete Offers Healthy Meal Replacement Shakes for the Whole Family

April 25, 2013

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but no one in my house qualifies as a morning person. We’d all rather sleep an extra 15 minutes than wake up to eat a decent breakfast. Trying to force my son to eat something is a constant battle. He doesn’t like actual food in [...]

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Lucy’s Chocolate Chip Cookies Are a Delicious Gluten-Free Option

April 24, 2013

I don’t currently follow a gluten-free diet, but I’ve been seriously considering it since I’ve heard that some people find it helps with the symptoms of IBS and the other digestive issues I’ve been having. My main objection to going gluten-free has always been that I love sweets. So, I was excited to be able [...]

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Teriyaki Ginger Meatballs Make a Quick Family Dinner

April 23, 2013

Do you find yourself struggling to come up with new dinner options that your whole family can agree on? I really don’t enjoy cooking, so it’s a constant struggle for me to come up with meals that are easy, affordable, and something my picky family will enjoy.

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Tomato Basil Chicken Meatballs Add an Unexpected Twist to a Classic Kid-Friendly Meal

April 22, 2013

Spaghetti and meatballs is one of my son’s favorite meals, but we’ve been trying to cut back on the amount of beef and pork we consume. Fortunately, al fresco makes a great tomato and basil chicken meatball. These meatballs are made with lean, skinless chicken meat and have 60% less fat than beef or pork [...]

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Buddy Fruits Apple Chips Are a Convenient Healthy Snack Option

April 21, 2013

Apple chips are one of my family’s favorite healthy snacks, so we were excited to have a chance to sample the new apple chips from Buddy Fruits. If you lack the time or patience to make your own apple chips at home, these are the next best thing. Buddy Fruits apple chips come in Granny [...]

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Thrive Frozen Nutrition Offers a Healthy Ice Cream Alternative

April 15, 2013

My son loves that I write for Smart Mom Picks because he never knows what interesting surprises the FedEx and UPS delivery guys will bring. Recently, we had a chance to try out Thrive Frozen Nutrition. This is an ice cream like product formulated with 25% of the Recommended Daily Intake of 24 vitamins and [...]

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Rubbermaid Cereal Keepers Make Busy Mornings Less Stressful

April 4, 2013

I love to look at pictures of perfectly organized pantries in magazines, but my pantry is really kind of a mess. The thought of coming up with the money to buy matching containers for everything is a little overwhelming, so I keep putting it off. But, the one thing I’ve done so far that has [...]

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