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I have two teenagers–when you add sports into the mix, it basically is a recipe for locker room potpourri. Yuck. For awhile, I thought maybe the solution would be to move out, get my own place–desperate times call for desperate measures, don’t judge. But, I think I finally have it under control. If you Read More >>
Yesterday morning the Girl and I stopped by the Goodwill to take a quick peek. As soon as I saw this enamelware stock pot for $5 I snatched it up as quick as could. Even though they sell enamelware stock pots on Amazon, the red and white ones can be hard to find. Plus, the Read More >>
I came across an article the other day, and I can’t stop thinking about it. In a nutshell, this guy goes to a friend’s wedding. As a gift, he and his girlfriend get a basket and fill it with different food goodies: pesto, pastas, salsa, olive oil, and sweet goodies like butterscotch sauce and marshmallow fluff. Read More >>
Have you ever heard of vanilla sugar? If not, it is ridiculously easy to make and super inexpensive {my two favorite combinations}. I made another batch this afternoon and thought I would share the simple recipe. I like to add a wee bit to my morning tea. It adds sweetness with a hint of vanilla Read More >>
Do you plan on heading to the beach this summer? How do you typically spend your day at the beach? We have always just soaked up the sun, splashed in the water, and maybe thrown a Frisbee. This year, though, I think we are going to get a little more creative and try a scavenger Read More >>
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