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Old Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows
When you think of the classic dishes for your Thanksgiving table, Old Fashioned Candied Sweet Potatoes with Marshmallows often come to mind. This classic side dish is an old-fashioned favorite, which reminds us of Cherished memories shared with loved ones. Sweet potato recipes have come to a long way, but this one is notable for…
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10 Fun Valentines Party Ideas
Valentines is a fun holiday for everyone in the family. You are going to love these 10 Fun Valentines Party Ideas. Think of Valentine’s Day as a time to teach and demonstrate love to each other in the family and to friends and neighbors. What better way than to have a fun Valentine’s Day lunch party….
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St. Patricks Day Decorations Shamrock Banner Cricut Craft
Remembering the Family Shamrock Plant with a Shamrock Banner with Pom Poms Creating a St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock & Pom Pom Banner is an easy and fun March craft to enjoy with your kids. Children of all ages can join in making pom poms and helping find the perfect location to hang the garland. this…
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Easy Valentine’s Day Pom Pom Wreath
For the last year, I have been obsessed with Pom Poms. I discovered this fun and easy Pom Pom maker that takes the old-fashioned fun of Pom Pom making and brings it to a new, kid-friendly fun way of decorating and creating with Pom Poms. As a child, the women of my family make all kinds…
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St. Patrick’s Day Framable Home Decor
Every Season & Holiday I have a frame in our living room and my office for a super cute printable. I am not one who believes much in “plain luck” but feel that we are truly blessed and from that blessing flows our good luck. For March you can download this super cute St. Patrick’s…
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Welcome to my kitchen. I love to cook & feed my family. However, I do not like to spend so much time in the kitchen that it takes away quality time with my husband and kids.
I want to help you feed your family healthy, homemade dinners, desserts, and snacks that help them grow without you spending hours standing over the stove.
At Crafting A Family Dinner, you will find all your favorite traditional recipes and a lot of new ones with healthy ingredients and methods that cut cooking time using modern appliances.























