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Holiday Giveaway 2018: Golden Girl Granola Snack Packs

Holiday Giveaway: Golden Girl Granola Snack Packs

During this otherwise busy holiday season easy and nutritious breakfasts are vital to a successful day! Golden Girl Granola is a great way to start your day and with this Holiday Golden Girl Giveaway you will be able to start you mornings in a delicious way!

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Holiday Giveaway: Golden Girl Granola – 2017

 Start Your Holiday Morning With Golden Girl Granola – Granola Giveaway

golden-girl-granola One of my husbands favorite breakfast items is yogurt and granola. During this otherwise busy holiday season easy and nutritious breakfasts are vital to a successful day!

Golden Girl Granola is a great way to start your day and with this Holiday Golden Girl Giveaway you will be able to start you mornings in a delicious way!

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Golden Girl Granola – New Packaging Review

Golden Girl Granola: New Packaging Review + Giveaway

golden-girl-granola As many people know, I love supporting smaller businesses.

Many times these small businesses have wonderful stories and interesting paths that led them to where they are now.

Back in June of 2015 I reviewed a company from Shirley, Ma called Golden Girl Granola. I had the opportunity to sample 4 of the 7 flavors available and loved them. Recently Golden Girl has redesigned their packaging and with this new packaging, I was given the chance to try the remaining 3 flavors and host a giveaway!

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Sunbelt Bakery – Dark Chocolate Chunk Granola Bars Review

Sunbelt Bakery: Dark Chocolate Chunk Granola Bars Review + Giveaway

chocolate-chunk-granola-barsWhen I was a child I took dance classes and spent a good amount of time in my father’s car when he would take me to and from dance class. At the time the only place to take lessons was almost 25 minutes from home.

Often times on my way home I would get hungry and my father would hand me a granola bar or equal treat. I always wondered how he knew I would be hungry after dance class and now I wonder why I was not some days.

The granola bars I remember were crunchy and came in simple flavors such as maple, peanut butter or the overly simplistic plain flavor. When I received Sunbelt Bakery’s Chewy Granola Bars, I knew this was not the granola bar of my youth. Continue reading

Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars Review

Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars Review

Jif EditedAs the Back to School season marches forward, the need for on the go snacks transitions into needing them for lunches. When I was growing up I rarely made my lunches and brought them to school. There was something uncomfortable about eating a meat sandwich when it was sitting in my lunch box for 5 hours.

When I really stop to think about it, I have always been sensitive to foods and their temperature. I believe that sandwiches should be cold. and very little should be warm. My favorite are snacks that are not effected by heat changes.

The best foods I have found are granola items, and peanut butter – both these seem to hold up no matter the weather conditions. Recently I was send the Jif Peanut Butter Granola Bars and being a perfect mix of granola and peanut butter makes them the perfect lunch snack. .

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