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Meals That Serve A Crowd
Here are seven SparkRecipes that can easily be doubled when cooking for a crowd.
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Super Meals for Big Batch Cooking
Cooking in batches is one of the best kept secrets for saving time and money, while promoting good health at the same time.
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Is Your Child's School Commute Safe?
For parents, it's hard to know when a child is old enough to walk to school alone. Here's how to make sure your child is as safe as possible on his or her daily commute.
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I Get By With a Little Help from My Friends
Our guest blogger, an expert on friendship, takes a break from quantifying how it's important--and shares why friends really matter. You won't want to miss this!
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Confession: Parenting is Hard (Even for the Experts)
Nobody's perfect at anything--so why expect yourself to be a "perfect" parent? Here's a lesson in giving yourself a break.
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How to Squeeze in Exercise as a Busy Mom
We all know that exercise is important for our health, but who has the time? Try these tips to fit some fitness into your busy day.
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Fabulous Fall Salads
These SparkRecipes feature fall fruits and vegetables. Stay healthy with these fabulous fall salad recipes.
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Backpack Safety 101
Don't let school be a pain in the neck for your child! Here's how to load up a safer backpack.
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Get Kids to Eat Veggies by Offering More Veggies
It doesn't bother me to make a few different vegetables and then let my kids choose which ones they want. I find that when given the choice, they usually want some of both.
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6 Ways to Combat Rising Food Costs
This summer's unrelenting heat has left a lasting mark--and you'll soon see that mark on your grocery receipt. Here's how to cope with rising prices.
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Helping Your Kids Cope with Back-to-School Exhaustion
Starting new routines and learning new skills can make kids cranky and downright tired. Here are five ways to help your kids adjust to a new school year.
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Simple Sauces for Chicken
With five to 10 extra minutes in the kitchen, you can flavor up all your chicken dishes, without reaching for a bottle of sauce loaded with salt and sugar. Here's how.
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Schools Putting Healthier Lunch Options into Action
Districts all over the country are updating school lunch menus and adding healthier options. Learn about some of the exciting developments and tasty lunchline offerings.
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Your Kitchen: Built for Speed!
Use these simple tips to make your kitchen more efficient!
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Treat Yourself to Healthy Quick Breads and Muffins
Quick breads and muffins are simple to prepare. Enjoy these recipes for a healthy dessert, after school snack or breakfast.
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