Posts filed under Family Life

5 Outstanding Slow Cooker Fall Soups

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

creamybroccolisoup I'm clearly a little bit obsessed with the changing of the seasons right now. I absolutely love that the weather is cooling down and you can probably guess why: because fall is the time for soup! Yes, soup. I know it might sound a bit silly but soup is actually the thing that inspired me to get a slow cooker in the first place,... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Your Slow Cooker Questions Answered, Part 36

Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
by Jennifer Moncayo

slow-cooker-150x120-Featured Image Pork chops and corned beef were popular recipes during our September Slow Cooker Chat on Facebook last week. Many of you shared your recipes for budget-friendly recipes like Tex-Mex Chicken, while others asked for advice from... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Parenting Q&A: My Son’s Having Difficulty With Our Move

Monday, September 17th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman

ss_101677393 Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman answers your tough questions. Question: After losing our jobs, my husband and I decided to move to live with family until we got back on our feet. Our 10-year-old son is having a difficult time with the relocation: unable to make friends, arguing with us and even hitting... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Best Granola Bars For You

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
by Megan Bingham

101965433_L_w Are granola bars reallya good-for-you snack? Yes, if you choose carefully. Many options, even those touting health benefits, can come loaded with calories, fat and sugar. Do your homework and examine the nutrition label. Select bars with at least 3 grams of fiber and no more than 8 grams of sugar and... Read More >

Categories: Family Life

Our 5 Best Slow Cooker Apple Recipes

Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

slowcookerbreakfastapples One of my absolute favorite things about fall is apples. Yes, apples! Last year I went apple picking for the very first time and I absolutely cannot wait to go back. This year, when I go, I'm planning to get even more apples so I can make some of our favorite slow cooker apple recipes from last year. Between me and Heather,... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles