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    Healthy, Hardy, and Helpful Breakfasts

    Early mornings come so fast, don’t they? I’ll be honest, I am not an early bird. I would rather be up until midnight or 1am accomplishing tasks than getting up at sunset. Although, during the summer, getting up with the sun is a necessity at our house. This has required me to prep multiple breakfasts the night before. When choosing breakfasts to make the night before, I try to think of what my kids (my husband makes his own) would eat that don’t need to be super fresh the next morning. My kids eat pretty well, but texture can become…

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    Top 4 Greatest Protein Packed Travel Snacks

    We are gone from the house a lot during the weekdays. I try to pack a healthy lunch or protein rich snacks when I can, but sometimes, that just doesn’t happen. The snacks listed below are my grab and go options. These are for those days when I didn’t wake up on time or something unexpected happens. I know I will be hungry before I can get home again, and I don’t like to be hungry. Being hungry makes me hangry. This post contains affiliate links. I earn a commission as an Amazon Associate from qualifying purchases only when you…

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    Helpful Dining Out Options with Trim Healthy Mama

    This post contains affiliate links. I earn a commission as an Amazon Associate from qualifying purchases only when you purchase an item from one of the links on this page. Thank you for supporting my writing and helping my family. One thing I found to be tremendously difficult when I first started the Trim Healthy Mama lifestyle was my dining out options with THM. For reference, we dine out every Friday night for our weekly movie night, it became a tradition when my oldest was in kindergarten and we still hold it 6 years later. Okay, so, dining out and…