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Who has time to cook elaborate meals? Not me! But because I want my family to eat nutritious and cost effective dishes, I have learned to keep our meals easy. Check out our favorite reci

Bluejay Buffalo Chip Cookies

05/30/2013 by Heidi

Repost of one of my favorite cookies!  We made these in Home Ec class in high school and then the cookies were sold in the concession stands during football games.  Continuing the tradition, Bubs made these cookies for a fund raiser that he did with his 4H club too.  They were a big hit! Last night, Sweet Pea and I made cookies to ...

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Recipe: Chocolate Pretzel Bites and Christmas Poem

12/17/2012 by Heidi

Christmas Bites and M&M Christmas Poem ...

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Recipe: The Best Sugar Cookies

12/11/2012 by Heidi

I love sugar cookies.  But, it is hard to find a good sugar cookie.  What I am about to share with you is the best sugar cookie recipe ever, in my opinion.  And instead of being stingy and not sharing it with you, I am going to pass on this amazing cookie recipe so that you can eat them too! Ingredients: 1 cup butter 2 cups ...

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Recipe: Christmas Balls

12/10/2012 by Heidi

There are a few recipes that make my holiday time complete.  Pecan pie is my Thanksgiving have-to-eat.  Christmas Balls are one of my Christmas musts.  I will share another recipe tomorrow! I always make a batch of these to include in our gift baskets for neighbors, teachers, and friends as well as some extras for us to eat. ...

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Thanksgiving Traditions: Gratitude Rolls

11/19/2012 by Heidi

See this updated post here - https://parentingtoimpress.com/2018/11/thanksgiving-gratitude-rolls.html Glean more Thanksgiving ideas in our blog series - Thanksgiving Traditions throughout this month - and on the ABCJLM  website page - Thanksgiving Ideas. Be sure to "Follow" our blog (in the right-hand column) so you don't miss any great ideas! ...

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Recipe: Raisin Bran Refrigerator Muffins

03/02/2012 by Heidi

Ever winter, I mix up several batches of Raisin Bran Refrigerator Muffin mix to have in the refrigerator for breakfast, as a snack, or with a meal.  This recipe is super easy, and the batter can be kept in the refrigerator for up to six weeks!!  Take out as much as you want each time.  No mess, just delicious, fresh muffins. Ingredients: 15 oz ...

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Recipe: Chicken Quesadillas

02/10/2012 by Heidi

My sweet friend, Lee, served these Chicken Quesadillas to us one evening.  Since then, this has become a meal that I fall back on.  It is also one of my most requested meals by the fam.  Not sure what it says about my cooking because this recipe is super easy! Ingredients: Chicken - cooked and shredded BBQ Sauce (optional) Shredded ...

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Christmas Traditions: Gift Baskets

12/14/2011 by Heidi

A tradition that our family has each December is to create food baskets for our neighbors, many of whom are retired.  Instead of just dropping the gifts by, we try to set up a time for the family to come to our home or for us to visit them.  With ten families on our list, we start early in December scheduling times to visit. The kids help me ...

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Christmas Traditions: Fabulous Food

11/28/2011 by Heidi

If this is your first visit to the Parenting to Impress blog, welcome!  You will discover many Christ-centered Christmas ideas on this blog and on our preschool curriculum website - ABCJesusLovesMe.  Browse around and let me know what questions you have! Christmas traditions are special and are like glue to the family who cradles ...

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Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

10/07/2011 by Heidi

A while back, I asked for your favorite recipes.  Those ones that you come back to time and time again.  Tiffany graciously emailed me two.  This recipe is one of our favorites.  Easy-peasy and delicious! 1 can (7.5 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup frozen corn 1 clove garlic, minced ½ tsp ground cumin 1 cup chunky salsa, divided 4 ...

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