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8 ways to tell if you're the life of the party...or just obnoxious

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The holidays are a time of year when friends and families spend lots of quality time together. A time when bad habits and annoying relatives can surface and leave a bad aftertaste. With this in mind, we whipped up a list you may want to peruse before…

School Lunch Ideas

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Are your kids tired of the same old lunch? Here are some great ideas that will make your kid think of you at lunchtime.

Make the sandwich into a shape. Using a cookie cutter, cut the bread first and then fill.
Get a thermos and fill with macaroni…

Thanksgiving for Those Who Hate Turkey

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Dear BA Foodist,

I have a dirty secret: I hate turkey. And I want to do something about it. Can I just forgo the fowl this year?

—Josephina Mccarthy, Gallup, NM

Top 10 Favorite “Junk-Food”-Inspired Breakfasts for Kids

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It’s hard enough to get out of bed in the morning without having to whip up some intimidating Martha Stewart masterpiece for the kids. Fueling your little ones for the day can be fun and easy with these “junk food” inspired breakfasts. We promise, they’re…

SHOCKINGLY Diet-Friendly Menu Finds!

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With all the high-calorie (and high-sugar, and high-fat) foods out there, it's comforting to know there ARE some options that you may be shocked to find aren't as bad as you might expect. Here are a few we here at

10 Ways To Make Family Dinner Fun Again

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We’re moms, so we get it… just figuring out what quick-n-easy dish to cook up for family dinners is challenging enough – much less bringing some excitement to the dinner table. Here, a few of our favorite ideas for spicing things up. Tailor the ideas to suit your time line, budget,…

User post: Cooking For A Party, Don't Panic!

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I have been to dinner parties cooked by chefs and non-chefs alike. Some were great and others weren’t. Some went smoothly and some didn’t. Not all chefs know how to cook for large groups and there are some home cooks who are masters of the party! Catering is a business full of lessons, many…

What's for Dinner?

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Yahoo! Shine lays out this week's quick and delicious recipe picks... Monday Linguine With Puttanesca Sauce Puttanesca sauce is normally cooked, but we…

Food and Drink for the Mad Men Season 2 DVD

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In honor of the much-anticipated release of the Mad Men Season 2 DVD, I must point all Don and Betty Draper fans to our

An Independence Day Party Planner

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Celebrate the Fourth of July with our easy buffet menu, festive drinks, and patriotic table ideas

A Fourth of July party may be a casual affair—no need to serve an extravagant four-course meal or bring out the good china—but that doesn't mean you're limited to…