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Family Meal Ideas: What’s for Dinner? (Vegetable Soup, Enchiladas, Potato Leek Soup, BLT Sandwiches)

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Hi, guys! Today, I’m sharing family meal ideas in another What’s for Dinner? video. In this video, we made homemade vegetable soup, black bean and cheese enchiladas, potato leek soup, Mexican rice and beans, and BLT sandwiches.

Here are links to some of the recipes I shared:

  1. Vegetable Soup Recipe
  2. Potato Leek Soup Recipe
  3. Black Bean and Cheese Enchiladas

I hope you enjoy the video, and as always, thanks for watching! 🙂


Large Family Whole Foods Haul, Meijer Haul, and Jewel Haul PLUS Beauty Products and Household Items

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Thanks to EverydayHappy, Earth Therapeutics, and MyQ Garage for the review products they sent me to share about in this video.

Hi, guys! Today, I’m sharing a large family Whole Foods haul, Meijer haul, and Jewel grocery haul. I’m also sharing about some fantastic beauty products as well as household items in this video.

I mention three recipes in the video that I’m making and sharing in my next “What’s for Dinner?” video. In case you’d like to check those out, they’re here on the blog and linked below.

  1. Vegetable Soup Recipe
  2. Potato Leek Soup Recipe
  3. Black Bean and Cheese Enchiladas

I hope you enjoy the video, and as always, thanks for watching! 🙂

Helpful Information:

You can see more of my Large Family Grocery Haul videos here on YouTube.

Thanks so much to EverydayHappy for the natural cleaning products they sent me to share in this haul. Overall, I’ve been happy with the quality of EverydayHappy’s non-toxic products, and you can find them all on their website here.

Thanks also to Earth Therapeutics for the pedi perfectors beauty products they sent me to share in this haul: the Precisso Pedicure File and the Triple Butter Organic Foot Balm. My feet have already benefited from these products, and I’ll be using them for a long time to come. 🙂

And finally, thanks to the folks that work with MyQ Garage for the unit they sent me to try out. You can find the MyQ Garage Door Opener on Amazon using the affiliate link here.


Family Meal Ideas: What’s for Dinner? (Homemade Veggie Pizza, Fajitas, Sliders, Waffles and More!)

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Thanks so much to the folks that work with PRE for sending us the grass fed beef to review and share. We used the beef in the steak fajitas and for the sliders. You can find out more about PRE® and their beef on their website here.

Hi, guys! I’m sharing more family meal ideas in another What’s for Dinner? video today. In this video, we made homemade veggie and pepperoni pizzas, steak fajitas, sliders, waffles, and more!

I hope you enjoy the video, and thanks for watching! 🙂


Family Meal Ideas: What’s for Dinner? (My First “What’s for Dinner” Video)

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Hi, guys! Family meals are so important, but, for the most part, they need to be easy and doable, right? So to give you some family meal ideas, I’m sharing my very first What’s for Dinner video and hopefully, will be sharing many more this year!

I hope you enjoy the video, and thanks for watching! 🙂

You can find the the Big Family Homestead Buttermilk Biscuit recipe here. They’re absolutely delicious.