Healthy Halloween pumpkin bread recipe

This healthy Halloween pumpkin bread recipe is great for kids and adults alike. Halloween is just around the corner. We...
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Healthy Halloween pumpkin bread recipe

A daily walk can add 7 years to your life

Walking is the unsung hero when it comes to its health benefits. It is a great way to slow down...
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A daily walk can add 7 years to your life

Pumpkin and honey butter

Thanksgiving and the holidays are here and it often means sugar-laden desserts.. This pumpkin honey butter makes a great spread...
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Pumpkin and honey butter

Banana and pumpkin fall smoothie

Fall is here, which means pumpkins will start showing up in your local supermarkets. Take advantage of these delicious treats...
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Banana and pumpkin fall smoothie

Replace old plants in the fall

Take a green step and consider replacing old plants in your garden in the Fall. Strangely, when it comes to...
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Replace old plants in the fall

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