Author Archives: prettyplainjanes

denim and destroyed

Remember my friend Johanna? You know, the hot girl who can wear the crap out of a pair of jeans? More specifically a pair of destroyed jeans? Well, it doesn’t matter if it’s on a model, a stranger or someone … Continue reading

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white wine vodka lemonade chiller

I don’t know about the rest of you but T.G.I friggin’ F! This has been an especially long week. One that calls for not just one cocktail but a whole pitcher. Sure you could simply open a bottle of wine … Continue reading

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shrimp po’ boys (lightened up)

I have talked before about my love for an Eating Well cookbook that my mom gifted me  all the way back in 2010. It is to this day one of our favorite books to pull recipes from with this sandwich … Continue reading

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frozen chocolate covered blueberries with zest

It’s that time of year again when our local grocer has 5lbs of fresh, plump blueberries at a price that cannot be beat. Sticky decided we needed 30lbs this year – sounds like a lot but considering our kids could … Continue reading

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pretty palettes

The sad day is nearing when my Naked Basics palette simply cannot cover another lid. Yes, I could run out and purchase a replacement but I’m up for trying something new. Especially since I am seeing all sorts of fabulous … Continue reading

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