Author Archives: Melody Thacker

8 Meals Made With Leftover Chicken and Turkey

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

Chicken and turkey are healthy protein choices that are versatile and tasty. There are so many ways you can prepare poultry. Bake it, fry it, grill it, stew it, slow cook it and put it into all sorts of dishes. … Continue reading →

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Win a Diono Radian R120 Car Seat

Posted on February 2, 2013 by

Who wants to win a Diono Radian R120 Car Seat? Keeping your precious bundle safe is your number one priority, a car seat is an essential to keep your child safe and secure in your vehicle.  Wow, this car seat … Continue reading →

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Cayenne Pepper Red Hot and Healthy!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by

Cayenne or Red Pepper comes from chile peppers, or capsicums. Prepared from one of the hottest chile pods, it’s always sold as a ground spice. Not only does it heat up your meals, it also has a wide range of … Continue reading →

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Top Five Tips for Quitting Smoking

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

One of the most common new years resolutions people make is to stop smoking, and after a few days many break their resolution. There is no doubt, cigarette smoking is easy to start but hard to quit. It is compared … Continue reading →

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Gourmet Cinnamon Butter

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

Once in a while it’s nice to have a sweet treat! Having some of this gourmet cinnamon butter ready in the fridge means you can enjoy one in an instant. This makes the most amazing cinnamon toast and it’s wonderful … Continue reading →

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How To Ease Your Anxiety and Live in the Moment

Posted on January 8, 2013 by

It’s a crazy world we live it and learning to live in the moment can be a very freeing state of mind. With so many things to do and worry about it’s easy to get stressed out and anxious. Understanding … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Use Paraben-Free Shampoos

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Do you ever wonder what’s in your shampoo and other body care products? If you’ve ever looked at the ingredient list you’ve probably found it isn’t a lot of help, unless you are a chemist! Most shampoos contain a chemical … Continue reading →

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How to Teach Your Kids Where Food Comes From

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

If you ask a group of children where their food such as apples come from, chances are several of them are going to tell you that apples come from “the store.” And they do, but only after being grown on … Continue reading →

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Easy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup With Vegetables

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

Here’s a quick and easy, heart warming soup that is sure to please chicken noodle soup lovers. It’s perfect for your picky eaters because the vegetables are chopped into small pieces. Plus, it’s easy to swap out or add your … Continue reading →

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Shortbread Cookies

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

It’s the last day of twelve days of Christmas cookies and I’ve saved the best for last, shortbread my personal favorites! Christmas just wouldn’t be the same if we didn’t have these shortbread cookies. They’re sometimes called melting moments because … Continue reading →

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