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Sometimes it’s really hard to watch the news or read the paper and see so much negativity. I know that reports of the bad things in the world tend to make better stories than the good and I realize we need to hear about some of the bad in the news. Have you ever wondered though what the world might be…
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Almost everyone has social media accounts by now, aside from my husband and a handful of others I know. For most of us, we share a lot of our moments and memories on social media- which is fun, and wonderful, but if you are like me, taking them the next step and printing them just doesn’t happen. So I look…
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I know a lot of people aren’t fans of Brussels Sprouts but my family loves them. We like them roasted and baked but we also like them pan seared. One of my favorite recipes is this Pan Seared Brussels Sprout Salad. It’s not a traditional combination but the flavors are delicious together. I recently received a set of Farberware purECOok Nonstick…
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Who doesn’t like a little blood and brains in their cranberry martini? Below, you will find our recipe for Blood & Brains Cranberry Martini. True it looks gross, but it tastes pretty darn good. Here’s what you’ll need to put it all together… Blood and Brains Cranberry Martini Ingredients: 2.5 ounces Deep Eddy Cranberry Vodka 2 ounces Cranberry Juice 2…
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Bring Your Brave campaign for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I remember the phone call like it was last night. I was pregnant with my first child, only a few months away from her birth when one of my best friends called…
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My little guy is home sick with me today, and he’s feeling miserable. I hate it. He’s got flushed cheeks, feels awful, and we’ve been cuddled up on the couch watching Harry Potter most of the morning. As moms I think we feel worse than our sick little ones because it seems like there is nothing we can do to…
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