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Summertime Plans + Poolside Grilling(0)
With my Summer Thyme beverage in hand, I’m daydreaming about all the upcoming summer fun there is to be had (you know, in between w-o-r-k that is). With our two girls almost out of school, a great Memorial weekend under our belt, and the sunny CA sunshine — we’re about ready to kick into that [...]
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Cheers to Summer Thyme
It’s HOT and feels like summer and when the temp rises nothing else makes sense then pouring a cool and refreshing drink. The other day after work I mixed this baby up for a little cool down. My garden was my inspiration, I LOVE creating drinks from what I am growing (that means I’ll always [...]
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This is how we kick off summer
This past weekend the family and I escaped for a nice long Memorial Day weekend at one of our favorite places. Filled with sun, water and family — we couldn’t have asked for a better backdrop for an easy, simple, and fun mini-getaway. Between water sports, beach time, grilling, and a little R&R — we [...]
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Decorating Cupcakes with Chocolate Flowers
Decorating cupcakes with these colorful (chocolate) flowers is the perfect way to create a great spring cupcake!
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DIY Party Favors
I love a good party favor. What a better way to end a party than to send your happy guests home with a little something to remind them of your event? Party favors do not have to be extravagant. In fact, I think the best ones are of the homemade and DIY variety. Simple is [...]
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Homemade Mother’s Day Gifts
You love your mom, we all love our moms. Remember making those cute Mother’s day gifts from Mom is school? You know the ones that included things like popsicle sticks, glue and glitter? Mom loved your homemade gifts then and will surely appreciate these grown up homemade Mother’s Day Gifts. Pick one, make one, put a smile on [...]
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(Single serve) summer salads
Single serve summer salads. Say that twice.
It’s barely spring but the warmer weather just makes me even more anxious for summer to arrive. One thing I love to do in the warmer months is to entertain outdoors (who’s with me?). One thing that is always tricky
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Simple Easter Brunch
I wanted to share with you some simple ideas for your Easter breakfast or Easter brunch that won’t require you to be stuck in the kitchen (missing all the fun). My advice is to make it easy on yourself.
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Cute Easter Breakfast Idea
Today I’m sharing the perfect easy + cute Easter breakfast idea with you. I know my girls will LOVE coming downstairs to this cuteness …
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Cheers to a new year
It’s a new year which means many resolutions will be made (and many more broken). After ringing in a festive but low-key 2013 with close friends, the Mr. and I are enjoying a late morning of breakfast, movies, and a warm fire. Instead of making resolutions we’ve decided to make a 2013 bucket list. [...]
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