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Recipes for Valentine’s Day Desserts

A Valentine’s Day dessert calls for something heart-shaped, pink, red, chocolate or a combination of all of these. Whether you plan to serve dessert as the final touch to a Valentine’s Day dinner or to bring dessert to the office as a holiday treat, you’ll want to serve something that reflects the holiday, shows off your baking creativity and satisfies every sweet tooth.

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Puff Pastry Cheesy Love

Give these puff pastry hearts a try for your loved ones on Valentine’s Day! You can fill them with just about anything, but my husband and kids love it when I make them with cheese… you can use smoked, pepper jack, Monterey, cheddar or Swiss… whatever you like. They’re delish and sure to show your family how much you love them. So bust out the heart shaped cookie cutters and show some cheesy love!

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Mom Manners: Etiquette Tips for the Pool and Playground

As families everywhere say goodbye to school schedules, we are primed and ready for the lazy days of summer. But before packing up our bathing suits and sand-buckets, its important to lay down a few etiquette ground rules to guarantee enjoyment and safety for all. Nothing is more upsetting than a child (or parent) not playing by the rules or disrespecting someone elses property. We have enough stress to contend with during the school year, so everyone appreciates a little extra thoughtfulness during the summer.