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Ideas for Staying Home
In this time of uncertainty, it is very important to stay home and away from crowds as much as possible. For many of us- even the...
Mar 24, 20201 min read
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This, Too, Shall Pass
When Sarah and I started this blog a few years back we decided we wanted to be a happy place for people to visit. A place where everyone...
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Restaurant Review: il Lusso
My husband and I recently celebrated our second wedding anniversary by heading to a new and buzzy restaurant in Tallahassee. The...
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Another Shoe I Love
If you read this blog regularly, you know that I am always in search of comfortable shoes! My husband recently found this brand for me...
Mar 10, 20201 min read
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Zuppa Toscana
I LOVE Olive Garden’s zuppa Toscana. It’s the perfect cold-weather food that’s filled with flavor and textures. I feel like I have...
Mar 10, 20201 min read
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Sarah: Laundry Balls
My husband has extremely sensitive skin, so we are always on the hunt for detergents and soaps that don’t irritate him. This can be...
Mar 3, 20201 min read
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Angela: Laundry Balls
Yes, it is possible! These wonderful little balls allow you to wash your laundry without a drop of soap saving you money, keeping you...
Mar 3, 20201 min read
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Farmers Market
We are very fortunate to live in a part of the country where fresh fruit and vegetables are plentiful most of the year from local...
Feb 25, 20201 min read
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Things We Love: Weighted Blankets
You may have heard about weighted blankets, as they have recently become all the rage. These blankets are specially sewn with pockets...
Feb 25, 20201 min read
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Public Speaking
I do a lot of public speaking for my job. From presentations to informal networking, being in front of people is a big part of what I do....
Feb 18, 20202 min read
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Pickled Peppers
We love spicy food at our house and are especially in love with fresh peppers of any kind. We’ve learned to stay away from the...
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream
Ice cream is one of my all-time favorite foods. Not just desserts, but foods. There is nothing as decadent and delicious as a bowl of...
Feb 11, 20202 min read
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Joy in the Ordinary (or: why I love Phil Dunphy, Sue Heck, Jane Villaneuva, and Beverly Goldberg)
The older I get, the more I realize how much joy there is in the ordinariness that is life. When I was much younger I would have told you...
Feb 11, 20202 min read
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A New Year, Resolutions, and Black-Eyed Peas
Studies show that we all start off our new year with high hopes for personal growth and change. We are excited about what the future can...
Feb 4, 20202 min read
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Galentine's Day
We all owe Leslie Knope a great debt for the invention of Galentine’s Day. Galentine’s Day is an opportunity to celebrate the women...
Feb 4, 20201 min read
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Living in the South
I was born in Pensacola, Florida in 1956. Since then I have lived in Jacksonville, Florida, Tallahassee, Florida, back to Jacksonville,...
Jan 28, 20202 min read
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Blooming Tea
Blooming tea is a delicious and fun way to enjoy a cup of tea! I first learned about it in 2018 when mom and I traveled to California. ...
Jan 28, 20201 min read
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Book Review: The Matchmaker's List
The Matchmaker’s List by Sonya Lalli is a total delight to read. It is fast-paced and fun, with characters that are easy to like and to...
Jan 21, 20201 min read
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Pork Roast with Dijon Mustard Sauce
This is so easy to make and clean-up is super simple because this is a sheet-pan supper! You simply dump everything on a sheet pan, cook,...
Jan 21, 20202 min read
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2020 New Year's Resolutions
I love making New Year’s resolutions! Instead of tasks I have to accomplish, I see resolutions as opportunities to make myself better...
Jan 14, 20202 min read
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