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Update your space for fall(1)
Fall has arrived! As the season changes from summer to fall, it’s the perfect time to freshen up your living space. Personally, I don’t like to really decorate the inside of my home for fall (or any season really), but I do like to add little seasonal updates and subtle touches throughout our space.
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The Ultimate Host :: Challenge #2
As you know, I’m partnering with Sterling Vineyards, Padma Lakshmi and 3 other bloggers to help judge this year’s Ultimate Host Challenge and today, I’m announcing the second of four challenges that YOU can enter! I know you are all capable of winning the title of Sterling’s Ultimate Host. You know how to put those [...]
Reeses Pieces Shake
Warning: this recipe is dangerous. Proceed with extreme caution. Reeses Pieces, peanut butter, vanilla ice cream, cool whip. Enough said.
Be carfeul.
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The Ultimate Host :: Challenge #1
The first of four challenges have been announced as Sterling Wines searches for this year’s “Ultimate Host.” Could it be you?
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Could you be the Ultimate Host?
We’re excited to be partnering up with Sterling Wines and Padma Lakshmi in search of the next Ultimate Host! Do you love to entertain? Do you often gather friends and your favorite wine and make it an affair? It could be you …
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Nutella & Reeses Cookies
Looking for festive and delicious Halloween Cookies? Well, after I made these Nutella Cookies for my girls, I was dreaming up all sorts of reasons to make them again. But what could be better than Nutella Cookies, right? Well, how about …
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Potluck recipes, plus my 3 tips
Heading to a potluck this Labor Day Weekend? Here are a few simple potluck recipes and tips that are sure to impress! 7 layer dip is one of my all-time favorite potluck dishes. I love to bring it, I love to eat it and I’m loving this single-serving idea (see tip #2 below!). Get the [...]
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Apple Salad (and apple beer)
Apples aren’t just for fall recipes. Lately, I’ve been craving the crisp, refreshing flavor of a good tart apple. Maybe it’s the summer heat or maybe it’s just that I can only drink so many watermelon cocktails … either way I wanted to try something new. I recently received this new apple beer to try [...]
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Neon Volleyball Party!
I love that inspiration from a party can come on a whim. While playing volleyball lakeside recently, by husband mentioned it would be fun to have a volleyball party. Just so happens he has a birthday coming up — so …. why not we thought? I had to throw in some NEON and make it [...]
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A look behind scenes (wedding + coffee, lots of coffee)
I’ve been quiet lately, but certainly not bored. My plate has been more than full … sort of like a buffet exploded on my lap, actually. I apologize for the lack of posts — though you seem to have kept occupied reading about summer cocktails, circus parties (an oldie but goodie) and how to make [...]