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15 Money Saving Meal Plan Apps

This article shows you 14 money saving meal plan apps to help you crush your goals Coming into the new year I think we can all agree that saving money and eating healthier is at the top of our resolutions list. The cost of food…

12 Easy Halloween Party Foods Your Guests Will Die For

Halloween is coming faster than you think! I’m getting a bit too old to hit up the bars but I do love a good Halloween party. We all know what makes a good party a great one and that is food! So, here are my…

15 Simple Christmas Cookie Recipes

Baking during the Christmas season is an absolute must! While I’m not someone who bakes on a regular basis I can’t wait to make all the cookies when the holidays roll around. Even though I went to culinary school I didn’t exactly thrive making desserts…

10 Delicious Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Thanksgiving is coming up quickly and while I love Turkey the sides have a special place in my heart. There are a ton of fantastic options to fill your plate but here are my top picks for your family’s Turkey dinner! 1. Homemade Mac and…

10 Fall Soup Recipes For Chilly Weather

The cold weather is slowly creeping in and soup is definitely my go-to when this happens. There is nothing like a big bowl of soup and some crunchy bread for dinner! So, we are sharing our top 10 fall soup recipes for you to try….

5 Smoothie Bowls To Try This September

The websites below may contain affiliate links but are not benefiting us. All opinions below are my own. Breakfast has never been my favourite meal of the day. I find that I am rarely ready for a big meal in the morning. Between getting my…

Smoothie Time, recipes and how to

Good morning Modern Mama readers! I’m so excited to share with you one of my favourite new routines I’ve gotten into this summer. Smoothies! For the past few weeks I have replaced one of my meals with a smoothie. Every. Single. Day. I’ve been reading…

5 Holiday Leftover Air Fry Recipes

A few months ago we decided to get an air fryer. There was so much buzz about the Air Fryer over the last few years, that we decided to give it a try. While I really did not want or NEED another appliance in the…

Use it Up, Wear it Out, Make it Do, or Do Without

Lessons that were learnt from the 1929-1933 Great Depression in Canada were instilled in many of us who are Baby Boomers and Generation X’ers, as children. Those same lessons have been gradually lost over the last 30 years. We now live in a very “disposable…

Ask an Expert – Help For Your Picky Eater

Today’s expert is Jennifer House. She is a Registered Dietitian & mom of three from Calgary, Alberta. She owns First Step Nutrition and helps moms ensure their kids get the right nutrients so that they can stop worrying their child is going to be hangry…