Author Archives: prettyplainjanes

red velvet cookie bowls

I’m a “from-scratch” girl.  If something needs lemon juice, you can bet I am squeezing real lemons and not pouring it from a bottle.  Pancake mix?  Those “shake and pour” bottles are an overpriced waste of time if you ask … Continue reading

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DIY makeup remover wipes

Makeup remover wipes are fabulous, there is no question of that. Lovely scented light towelettes that cleanse our made up skin – hard not to be addicted to them. The cost for this wonderful product is what is not so … Continue reading

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easy summer

For years my least favorite season to dress for was summer.  It’s not that I dislike the season, I just feel more comfortable putting together a look that covers a bit more skin and has some additional layering options.  Last … Continue reading

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made in usa 4th of july essentials and GIVEAWAY! (closed)

It’s officially summer and Independence Day is just around the corner.  What better way to celebrate than with some gear made right here at home.  We put together a few of our favorites (absolutely loving how many fabulous items a … Continue reading

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key lime pie squares

When I was a few months pregnant with Adelynn, my step sister and her husband got married in Key West, Florida.  My sister Brandy and I explored about every inch of that island by foot, to keep our minds off … Continue reading

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