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Eat Healthy while Traveling

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Jun 15, 2012 Category Helpful Hints, Recipe for Success, Things to Do
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    We found some tips on USA Today and Nutrition Diva on how to eat healthy while traveling!  Pack your own snacks for a plane ride- try nuts/ dried fruit, granola bar, or an apple Drink a lot of liquids! (Especially water) Stock up on bottled water and healthy snack upon arrival...

Feed My Starving Children

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Feb 7, 2012 Category Recipe for Success, Story time with Simek's, Things to Do Share Share
Now that the holidays are over it is easy to forget the importance of giving, but the need is still there. Simek’s wrapped up our Feed My Starving Children campaign at the end of January and it was such a great experience. Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is a non-profit organization that sends...

Holiday Gift Ideas!

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Dec 12, 2011 Category Helpful Hints, Recipe for Success, Things to Do
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Only a few weeks until Christmas and it seems like everyone is rushing to find some last minutes gifts! Are you out of ideas, yet? Here are some unique gift ideas: Creative Gift Giving Uncommongoods.com seems to have an abundance of creative gifts! Here’s one for the college student or the...

Holiday Help

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Oct 26, 2011 Category Helpful Hints, Recipe for Success
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We all know the holiday season can be stressful. This is why taking care of yourself is so important during these next few months. Unfortunately with the giving atmosphere around us, we often forget to give to ourselves. This topic came to me while getting a Simek’s monthly Monday massage in the...

March Madness... In School Lunches!

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Feb 28, 2011 Category Recipe for Success
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I remember when I was in elementary school and every morning I would wake up to my mom singing “Good Morning, Good MORNING, Good Morning, to you!” Besides that song, my other favorite memory is the school lunches she would pack my sister and I. She would leave us special notes, cut our apples into...

Feeding Your Family on a Budget

Posted by Amanda E Posted on Nov 29, 2010 Category Recipe for Success Share Share
We all know that following a budget can be difficult and time consuming. This week we are going to share with you some of our favorite resources which include great tips on how to save money in the simplest of ways. The first site we love is called “Pocket Your Dollars” (www.pocketyourdollars.com...