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Start Your Holiday Planning

Start Your Holiday Planning

Sit down early this December and figure out what’s important for the family to do together this season. Whether it’s driving around to see the lights, watching a traditional holiday movie or building a gingerbread house, make sure to schedule those things into your busy December schedule so that they actually happen this year.

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Baking Cakes

Baking Cakes

Submitted by: Bernadette

When a cake recipe calls for flouring the baking tin, use a bit of dry cake mix instead and there won’t be any white mess on the outside of the cake.

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Do this with your veggies when you bring them home

Steamed Vegetable Solution

Submitted by: Ottilie Mason

Lightly steam vegetables upon getting them home from the store and keep them in the fridge in glass containers to improve their chances of being eaten.

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Try this out for more flexible meal planning

Flexible Meal Planning

Submitted by: Andrea

Plan meals for the week on Sunday but only shop for 1 to 2 days at a time to allow for scheduling changes and avoid wasting food.

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A great toddler meal tool to have on hand

Toddler Food Tool

Submitted by: Wendy Tsugawa

Carry a pair of inexpensive scissors with you to easily cut up food for your baby instead of relying on the availability of a fork and knife.

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