As the holidays approach I am always keeping my eyes open for great gift ideas for family and friends. With so many of us trying to eat more healthy this year it can be difficult to find just the right gift. So when I recently came across SmartBox I knew I had found the perfect gift!

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A little bit ago I shared my experience with First Alert alarms and tips on how to keep your home and loved ones safe. Since then, First Alert has released a new survey that revealed some pretty startling statistics.

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As a family, we have been to Thailand numerous times, but every time we would leave I felt like we had missed something. Every trip was great, and we had visited every historic site and interesting attraction on our list and yet I still felt like something was missing. We always try to have an authentic experience wherever we go and I felt like we just weren’t completely achieving that when visiting Thailand.

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I love bringing my favorite flavors and recipes from around the world back home with me and anytime I can make an international dish at home it makes me happy. So when I tried to make Pho I knew it would be amazing and I couldn't wait to see what my family thought. The flavors of Pho are just amazing and it's a dish you will never forget. While it does require a few more ingredients than other dishes it is well worth it and you'll be so thrilled to taste this amazing dish straight from your kitchen!

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To be completely honest when I first heard of Quinoa pancakes I was a little skeptical. I am a big fan of the standard American fluffy pancake and I didn’t like the idea of messing with my recipe that I have been using for years. When it comes to food I always pride myself on being game with anything and trying it all even if only just once.

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