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5 Quick Fixes to Help You Stretch Your Family’s Food Dollar
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04.21.2014

5 Quick Fixes to Help You Stretch Your Family’s Food Dollar

Every family needs food; but since the grocery budget is one of the few “discretionary” budget items many families have, it is often the first…

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6 Tips for Getting Your Warm Weather Garden Growing
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03.28.2014

6 Tips for Getting Your Warm Weather Garden Growing

Spring is here and it is time to get out your gardening tools and start your seeds.   Here in Arizona, the key to creating a…

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Better Family Bonding Through Baking
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03.19.2014

Better Family Bonding Through Baking

For many families, time spent together in the kitchen can be the best time to strengthen bonds and spend a solid quantity of quality time…

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Dinner for $10 a Day
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03.12.2014

Dinner for $10 a Day

It isn’t always easy to find the time to cook meals at home and it might seem like there isn’t a big cost difference between…

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30 Things to Do with Broccoli
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03.10.2014

30 Things to Do with Broccoli

When it comes to nutrition alone, there is no question that broccoli is one of the foods everyone should be eating more often.  A member…

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30 Ways to Use Avocados
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02.21.2014

30 Ways to Use Avocados

Arizonans love avocados!  Maybe this is why they feature so prominently in southwestern cuisine.  Also called an alligator pear, the avocado belongs to the same…

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3 Creative Ways to Have a Very Special Valentine’s Day
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02.10.2014

3 Creative Ways to Have a Very Special Valentine’s Day

If you are feeling uninspired or just don’t want to go the traditional flowers/chocolate/restaurant route this Valentine’s day, don’t worry; there are lots of fun…

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Checking In with the Celebrity Chefs of Fill Your Plate
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01.29.2014

Checking In with the Celebrity Chefs of Fill Your Plate

Last year, we gave you a taste of what some of the local celebrity chefs spotlighted on Fill Your Plate can’t live without in their kitchens. …

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50 Things to Do with Oats
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01.24.2014

50 Things to Do with Oats

Oats may be one of our most versatile and overlooked grains.  For many people, oats means oatmeal and oatmeal is something kids eat.  This means…

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6 Ways Cooking More Can Cost You Less
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01.10.2014

6 Ways Cooking More Can Cost You Less

If your family is like many Arizona families, one of your most important resolutions this year is to find ways to get more with less…especially…

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27 Easy Recipes for Soup to Celebrate National Soup Month
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01.08.2014

27 Easy Recipes for Soup to Celebrate National Soup Month

January brings some of the coldest weather we will experience all year which makes it the perfect time to serve up a bowl or two…

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What Is On Your Christmas Day Dinner Plate?
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12.18.2013

What Is On Your Christmas Day Dinner Plate?

When it comes to a formal Christmas dinner what should be included depends more on your family traditions than anything else.  While some families prefer…

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7 Tips for Sticking to a Holiday Budget
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12.17.2013

7 Tips for Sticking to a Holiday Budget

One of the best ways to ensure you have a happy holiday season is to get to the end of it without feeling like you…

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