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Increase Productivity Stay Organized Easter Time Blocking Worksheet
I am thinking of the colors of spring When I think of these colors I think of crocuses, daffodils, hyacinths. I remember new green grass, bluebells, Easter Sunday dresses, Easter Baskets, and Easter bunnies. Ok… let me get truthful… chocolate Easter bunnies, dark chocolate bunnies, yellow peeps, pink peeps, marshmallow eggs, marshmallow bunnies, jelly beans, and Cadbury Mimi…
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Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies with Sugar Cookie Mix
Mint chocolate chip cookies are a delicious twist on a classic treat, combining the refreshing flavor of mint with the rich, indulgent taste of chocolate. If you’re in a hurry and don’t have the time to make cookies from scratch, you can easily use a sugar cookie mix as the base for your mint chocolate…
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St. Patrick’s Day Activity Bundle For Preschool
Try our No-Fuss Creativity St. Patrick’s Day Activity Bundle for Preschool. These activities require no complex setup or artistic skills, making it easy for any parent to provide a fun and educational experience. How to Entertain Your Preschooler with Little Preparation Even if You are Not Crafty: Are you looking for a fun and educational…
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Easy Ham Salad Recipe For Holiday Leftovers
Quick How-to Vidio at the end π₯ Try this super quick, super easy Ham Salad Recipe using Easter leftovers. If you love easy recipes and you’re looking for a family-friendly after-Easter recipe, this is the perfect ham salad recipe for you. Easter is a great way to get together with family and friends, but what…
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Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs
Making hard-boiled eggs in the Instant Pot Pressure Cooker could not be easier. Β As with all recipes for the Instant Pot, you load it up, add water, set the dial, and you are hands-free. Making a large batch of hard boiled eggs for your family is also much safer. No pot of boiling water on…
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Welcome to my kitchen
Welcome to my kitchen. I love to cook & feed my family. However, I do not like to spend so much time in the kitchen that it takes away quality time with my husband and kids.
I want to help you feed your family healthy, homemade dinners, desserts, and snacks that help them grow without you spending hours standing over the stove.
At Crafting A Family Dinner, you will find all your favorite traditional recipes and a lot of new ones with healthy ingredients and methods that cut cooking time using modern appliances.























