Last year Darrick and I totally failed at date night! We went on a couple of dates but by the end of the year, we were craving attention from each other. We realized that we didn’t go on many dates and that’s something we said we have to change in 2019! In my opinion, going on dates give you and…
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Food
How to Get Children to Eat Vegetables; Tips and Recipes
Parenting Confession Time…I’m not big on vegetables! I eat a select few but I need to do BETTER in this area! And when I say better I mean we need an overhaul in the vegetable department. Which is crazy because my husband and I often eat meatless meals but since we don’t eat a big variety of them then the…
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How to Make Colorful Flavored Popcorn
Kids love simple party food. They’re usually more concerned with playing and having fun than eating! Flavored popcorn is an easy grab-and-go snack for little hands. This is one of those recipes that busy parents should always have on hand. It uses simple, basic, ingredients and is truly easy to make, but the result is really wonderful. Colorful, fruit-flavored popcorn…
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Tailgating with Eckrich Smoked Sausage Polish Boys and Dr Pepper
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Dr Pepper® and Eckrich®. #MyGiantEagleWin If you know my family then you know tailgating is our thing! No matter if it’s the Spring Game or the Biggest Game of the Season we are usually somewhere (at a family member’s house) having a get-together all…
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Caramel Bacon Bit Sugar Cookies
Okay, you guys are going to have to trust me on this one. So good. I mean let’s be honest, everybody loves bacon, homemade sugar cookies, and caramel. Am I wrong? So why not combine the three? No worries I did, and let me just say, heaven my mouth! It is the perfect combination of sweet and salty.
Giant Eagle is Slashing Prices, and We’re Entertaining and Sticking to Our Budget!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GiantEagleSlashedPrices #CollectiveBias The last four years have been a whirlwind to say the least. In 2014, my husband, daughter and I moved in with my parents. From 2012 to 2014 we were knee deep in surgeries and care for our daughter that was…
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Snacktime: Unicorn Popcorn
Unicorns!! Last year I introduced Emma to Unicorns when I found her a Unicorn Halloween Costume at Target! Ever since then we have been all about the Unicorns! Do you have a Unicorn Lover in your life? Well, I have the perfect snack for you… Ingredients: 4 C. microwave popcorn 12 oz Wilton Bright Pink candy melts 12 oz Wilton…
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Perfect Cookies for Santa with Eat Pastry; Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is a Sponsored Post. I received vouchers to purchase Eat Pastry products in exchange for this review. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own! A few months back I blogged about an event I attended called Naturally Undefined Wellness Conference, the event was created to bring together those in all stages of their natural/holistic journey. When we left…
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Life Updates & 30 Minute Trader Joe’s Meal {Lobster Ravioli}
Last week I took a much-needed break and unexpected break from work to focus on my family! The last time I blogged was Wednesday before Thanksgiving. I had every intention over the break to get some post scheduled and prepared for last week but really I just wanted to rest and I did just that! Since I work in Higher…
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Family Traditions & Sunday Suppers by Cynthia Graubart
I received a copy of Sunday Suppers in exchange for my thoughts. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and I can’t help but think about all the cooking that goes on this weekend in my family! It’s like it starts on Wednesday and doesn’t stop until Sunday! I have said many times that I grew up in…
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