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Food

It’s said that food is the way to a man’s heart. While that may be the case for some, it’s also the way to my heart. I’ve always loved eating. But, with late onset food allergies and intolerances, I’ve had to learn how to adapt recipes and cook more at home than ever before. But, I’m also a lazy cook. So, while I may share some easy recipes here, I may just offer experiences with various foods that are safe for a gluten and dairy free diet.

More than 30 fabulous freezer meals for new moms. Make these freezer meals before baby arrives. Get your bulk shopping down and plan some pre baby freezer meals and spend more time enjoying postpartum life with your new baby
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30+ Great Postpartum Freezer Meals for New Moms

by Ivy B May 27, 2023
May 27, 2023

Spending the time preparing postpartum freezer meals was THE smartest things I did during my second pregnancy.   Make-ahead freezer meals for moms to make while pregnant saves time preparing food…

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delicious vegan, gluten free quick snacks for on-the-go, at your desk, and for the family
Food

Gluten Free Quick Snacks That Actually Taste Good: Love Corn Snacks Review

by Ivy B February 3, 2021
February 3, 2021

You’ve probably heard gluten free foods taste like cardboard. Although sometimes I have found this accurately describes some gluten free food, it’s not as prevalent anymore. In fact, I’ve found…

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food viewed from above while meal prepping | sahmplus.com
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What Are The Best Meal Planning Apps For Families?

by Ivy B December 13, 2020
December 13, 2020

How am I planning to get out of our family dinner rut?  I’m going to use these meal planning apps to find new food. I’m so tired of meal planning! …

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Easy chicken and yellow rice recipe - uses leftover chicken, homemade chicken broth and vigo yellow rice in one pot | www.sahmplus.com
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Easy Chicken and Yellow Rice Recipe

by Ivy B October 1, 2020
October 1, 2020

This is a ridiculously easy chicken and yellow rice recipe! Use your leftover chicken and whip up this hearty dinner of chicken and Vigo yellow rice one-pot meal for quicker…

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Gluten Free Dairy Free Sweet Potato Casserole
Food

Gluten Free Dairy Free Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

by Ivy B December 1, 2019
December 1, 2019

Are you gluten-free but think Thanksgiving or Christmas isn’t complete without Sweet Potato Casserole?  Try this gluten-free, dairy-free sweet potato casserole recipe that you make in a crockpot! I think…

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Chicken with strawberry salsa from The Dinner Daily on kids plates
Food

How I Get Healthy Family Meals On A Budget

by Ivy B May 29, 2019
May 29, 2019

Are healthy family meals on a budget even possible?  Yes, and I’m sharing how The Dinner Daily helps not just with budget but easy meals that don’t take forever to…

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Child smiling about her meal made from PlateJoy menu plan | sahmplus.com
Food

Rock The Dinner Table with Kid-Friendly Meals from PlateJoy

by Ivy B April 16, 2019
April 16, 2019

Can you get kid-friendly meals from PlateJoy?  Yes you can, and you’ll be happy for it this summer when you need more food choices! It’s almost summer and school’s almost…

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Ginger glazed pork with spiced potatoes on a yellow child's plate | sahmplus.com
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PlateJoy Review: Meal Plans for Busy Moms

by Ivy B July 31, 2018
July 31, 2018

I’m a busy mom, just like you!  That’s why I wanted a meal planning service to plan food for me every week.  This is our 1st week PlateJoy review. As…

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Why and how to choose European extra virgin olive oil. Plus an easy sauteed veggie side dish recipe | www.sahmplus.com
Food

Why European EVOO is the Best, and Easy Sautéed Veggies

by Ivy B March 6, 2018
March 6, 2018

Why you might want to choose European Extra Virgin Olive Oil.  And, if you love healthy food, check out this simple sautéed veggies side dish recipe. I grew up on the…

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Close up shapes using the FunBites food cutters for kids | www.sahmplus.com
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How I Get My Kids to Eat Their Food, at least sometimes

by Ivy B February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018

This is a parenting sanity saver for the mom who is tired of her kids not eating.  What to love (and maybe not) about FunBites food cutters for kids. Over…

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27 cute Easter treats and snacks. Maybe too cute to want to eat!
Food

26 Cute Easter Treats You Need to Make This Year

by Ivy B February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018

Is every holiday about food?  Um … of course it it!  Now, get ready to be amazed by these easy and cute Easter treats to make for your kids. Ever…

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30 rice dinners you're going to want to try whether you're looking to jazz up rice or need an easy and affordable weeknight meal for your family. These rice dinner recipes look amazing! | www.sahmplus.com
Food

30 Yummy Rice Dinners You Need to Try

by Ivy B November 28, 2017
November 28, 2017

Rice dinners are budget friendly and filling.  Whether you need an easy weeknight dinner or just looking for ways to jazz up rice, you’re sure to find something you’ll enjoy…

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Bored of white rice? Maybe you're just tired of basic rice sides? Check out these great vigo yellow rice recipes! Vigo Yellow Rice dinners and sides for many tastes. www.sahmplus.com
Food

13 Tempting Vigo Yellow Rice Recipes You Need to Make

by Ivy B October 10, 2017
October 10, 2017

Tired of cooking the same old food for dinner?  Check out these 13 satisfying Vigo Yellow Rice Recipes to try when you’re tired of white rice. I love white rice.…

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Turn the sandwich into a wrap for a fun twist on the usual.
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Beyond The Sandwich – Mix It Up With Different Lunch Foods

by Ivy B July 25, 2017
July 25, 2017

When you think about packed school lunches, what comes to mind?  PB&J or ham and cheese sandwiches probably.  My daughter more often than not will ask for a PB&J when…

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Packing hot lunches for cool school days | hot lunch packing supplies | www.sahmplus.com
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Packing Hot Lunches for The First Cool Fall Days

by Ivy B July 18, 2017
July 18, 2017

Here in Florida, the sweltering summer temperatures are miserable.  After a long, hot summer we’re looking forward to the first cool Fall days. With Fall, we can look forward to a…

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About Me

Hi, I'm Ivy!

Ivy B is a SAHM blogger at SAHM, plus. You can expect to find parenting, marriage, travel, and review posts.

I'm a wife and stay at home mom to 2 amazing (high-need) kids. I spend my days trying to figure out how to do this parenting thing and still get everything done. But, I'm more than just a mom.  I'm here to share my secrets for women who are looking for ways to give time to themselves, their husbands, and their kids.  Click here to learn more about SAHM, plus...

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