Reviews

Easy and Affordable One-Dish Dinners from the $5 Dinner Mom

October 30, 2012

This giveaway is now CLOSED. The winner is Karen Hiebert – #32. Thank you to all who entered! So it’s no surprise that my favorite word is EASY. But when you find something that combines EASY with my other fave word- AFFORDABLE…. well… BINGO!!! Putting dinner on the table for $5, and doing it easily, [...]

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Don’t Buy EasyLunchboxes

February 1, 2012

Don’t spend money on EasyLunchboxes.  EasyLunchboxes are useless for a lot of reasons. Seriously. Don’t waste your money on these. HERE are some others to choose from. Read the warning below, recently posted on my Facebook Page Thanks to Kendra Peterson for looking out for all my readers. Kendra slaves over making makes lunches for [...]

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Other Cooler Bags you can use With EasyLunchboxes Bento Containers

August 28, 2011

I regularly get asked about other cooler bags – will my EasyLunchbox containers fit into them? Some families prefer a smaller cooler, or one with cartoon designs, or one that will easily slip into a child’s backpack, etc. Of course I understand that my complete EasyLunchbox System (bento container + bag) may not fit the [...]

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Easy Dinners, No Stress -Thanks to the Six O’Clock Scramble

May 3, 2011

Opening up my fridge last night, in addition to the usual bread, peanut butter, milk, and string cheese, I found a bag of spinach, two chicken breasts, three ready to be discarded mushrooms, no onions, and not much else of great interest. My girls would be home from dance class shortly and I was in [...]

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Kinnikinnick Foods Gluten-Free Donuts – Taste Test Results (VIDEO)

April 22, 2011

Blueberry Glazed Donuts Don’t those sound yummy??? You want one, right? Maybe warmed in the toaster?… So go! Eat it! Oh, wait. What if you’re allergic to gluten and you can’t eat donuts? … Go! Eat it! HUH??? No, I’m not trying to torment you! I have good news: Kinnnikinnick Foods – “Gluten-Free has never [...]

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Easy to use OXO Good Grips Mango Splitter

April 5, 2011

My new video series! I’ll be exploring various household tips and tricks in each quick episode. First up: “Tropical Fruit Fun!” Love Mangoes? Hate cutting them? Here’s a tool that makes it EASY! For more, visit OXO.

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Healthier Snacking with Pretzels by H.K. Anderson

November 29, 2010

When most people think of the word “pretzel”,  two things come to mind: the big, warm, soft kind you get at a fair or from a street vendor, and the hard crunchy kind you get from a bag. When I hear the word “pretzel” three things come to mind – my kids. (Only two kids [...]

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Top Lunch Boxes – Comparisons and Reviews

April 11, 2010

The EasyLunchbox System gets a perfect score! EasyLunchbox food containers and cooler bags have come out as the top choice lunchbox solution when compared with products from Laptop Lunches, Goodbyn, Lunchopolis, Go Green Lunch Box, Lunchsense, Fit & Fresh, Yubo, Lunch Bots, Lunchopolis, PlanetBox, KidsKonserve, Frecklebox, Tupperware, Rubbermaid, ReUsies, Wrap-N-Mat, and a number of others! All [...]

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