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short on time? try this easy pizza calzone hack
I’m a huge fan of calzones made with just the right ingredients. I love parmesan cheese (and feta too!) and I’m ecstatic when I find things to make that involve them in a very good way! I had a puff pastry waiting to be used in the fridge, so the other day I pulled it out to…
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Meet Valie Ballard
Hi! I’m Valie mom of 9. I homeschool and travel with all my kids. My husband and I have been married for over 20 years. We are so thankful and blessed by God! Throughout the years, I’ve learned a few tips and tricks to staying organized and finding joy in that every day and I want to share them with you.

Green Apple Salsa
The combination of cilantro and juicy green apples creates a vibrant, zesty dip that’s both sweet, sour, and satisfying.

Party-size Turkey Chili
This turkey chili is the perfect dish to serve at your next party because it’s healthy, filling, and much cheaper than beef!

Homemade Fresh Salsa
Light and tangy cilantro-based salsa that’s easy to make and so good you can eat it with a fork.