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date night ready purse

Date nights are kind of random and really spontaneous in our world. Regardless of how much advance notice I have, prep always seems to be last minute. This is why I love to keep my small “date” clutch already loaded … Continue reading

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mother daughter basics

Today was just one of those good ones. There was no sibling bickering, Jettie crafted a gorgeous cityscape out of stickers and poms, I got to shower without ending up with a Bing in the tub and the sun came out … Continue reading

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these things

1Yes, I know these chairs are super trendy and will probably look uber silly in a few years but I got to tell you…they were made for families with kids. Bing has tried to personally destroy ours and much to … Continue reading

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one pot enchilada bake

Looking for a perfect throw together weekday meal option? Want something healthy but also very filling and of course delicious? This is the dish for you. Very similar to enchilada soup except this one is thrown in a large skillet … Continue reading

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pavlova with mascarpone whipped cream & balsamic strawberry sauce

Pavlova…basically a giant meringue cookie. Or in this case 2 giant meringue cookies stuffed with light, decadent mascarpone whipped cream and topped with sweet yet tangy balsamic strawberry sauce. Believe it or not this is in fact as good as … Continue reading

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