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20 Favorite “5 Ingredient (or Less)” Dinners

April 1, 2024 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

0 Favorite “5 Ingredient (or Less)” Dinners

On the days you’re short on time and energy (or cash in your grocery budget!), reach for one of these tried-and-trusted "5-ingredient (or less)" dinners! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food Tagged With: Dinner, Food, Recipes

25 Ways to Use Up Excess Cucumbers

July 18, 2022 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

25 Ways to Use Up Excess Cucumbers

Got a cornucopia of cukes from your garden this year? Try some of these ways to use up excess cucumbers! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. I am, however, committed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: Cucumbers, Food, Garden, Recipes

15 Pizza Variations to Jazz Up Pizza Night

March 14, 2022 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

15 Pizza Variations to Jazz Up Pizza Night | The Merry Momma

Who doesn’t love pizza, right? It’s a classic for a reason. But if you could use a little pizzazz in your pizza night, try some of these pizza variations. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food Tagged With: Family Night, Food, Recipes

10 Quick & Easy Dinners for Busy Weeknights

August 23, 2021 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

10 Quick & Easy Dinners for Busy Weeknights | The Merry Momma

Need some dinner ideas you can throw together in little time and on low energy? Here are some of our favorite quick and easy dinners for busy weeknights!  **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: Busy Moms, Dinner, Food, Recipes

25 One Pot / One Pan Meals for Easy Dinners

October 19, 2020 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

25 One Pot Meals for Easy Dinners (And Even Easier Clean-Up) | The Merry Momma

At the end of a full day, the last thing you want to do is tackle a mountain of dishes. That’s why I love one pot / one pan meals! They’re easy to assemble, they require minimal clean-up, AND they eliminate the need to figure out a side dish because everything cooks in one pan! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, For the Home Tagged With: Cooking, Dinner, Food, Recipes

20 Apple Recipes to Make This Fall

September 14, 2020 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

20 Apple Recipes to Make This Fall | The Merry Momma

As much as I love a good pumpkin treat, no fall season is complete without the mouthwatering taste and smell of baking apples. Bring in the best of autumn’s comforts with one (or all!) of these delicious apple recipes. **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, For the Home Tagged With: Apples, Cooking, Fall, Food, Recipes

25 Healthy Snacks Your Kids Will Love

June 22, 2020 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

25 Healthy Snacks For Kids

One of the hardest parts of feeding kids is coming up with healthy snacks! Here’s a list of 25 healthy snacks for kids they’ll love to eat -- and you’ll feel good about feeding them! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food, For the Home, Kids Tagged With: Food, Kids, Meals, Snacks

15 Favorite Simple Soup Recipes

January 28, 2019 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

Favorite Soup Recipes | The Merry Momma

Soup's on! Here are 15 of my favorite easy, tasty, wholesome soup recipes you and your family are sure to love! **Links in this post may be affiliate links. This means that if you click that link and purchase the product, I may receive a small compensation. I am, however, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, For the Home Tagged With: Cooking, Food, Recipes, Soup

7 Favorite Healthy{er} Pumpkin Recipes

October 22, 2018 By Lisa Mullen Leave a Comment

7 Favorite Healthy{er} Pumpkin Recipes

  What's your level of pumpkin passion? Eh... I could take it or leave it I like a little bit here and there Umm... I'm slightly obsessed On this scale, I'm about a 2 and 3/4. "Obsessed" is such a strong word... but let's be honest -- September hits, and I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: For the Home Tagged With: Cooking, Food, Pumpkin, Recipes

12 (Real Food) Make-Ahead Breakfasts

July 10, 2017 By Lisa Mullen 16 Comments

12 Make-Ahead Breakfasts

Save your time and sanity with these (real food) make-ahead breakfasts!  I love breakfast foods, but I hate making breakfast. (In the morning, anyway.) When I am tired and groggy and just waking up, I definitely do not feel like jumping into the kitchen and getting to work. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food, For the Home Tagged With: Food, make-ahead breakfasts, mornings, real food

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