This summer has greeted us with incredible weather so far. We’ve enjoyed being able to eat outside, go to parks and just spend our weekends outdoors. One of my favorite parts about this cool summer weather is being able to keep our windows open throughout the day. There’s something about that summer breeze flowing through […]
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Hi friends! It’s been a hot minute, but if you follow my Instagram, you’ll know my husband and I spent a little over a week traveling to Spain and Portugal. I wanted to be able to fully enjoy our time together while we were away and spend quality time with the kids when we returned, […]
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Brett and I have been together for over ten years now and our first summer together, I came up with this brilliant idea to create a summer list with all of things we wanted to do and places we wanted to visit together. Brett acted like he was on board, but looking back on it […]
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Happy Friday everyone!! I am going to keep this post short and sweet because I’ve been getting to bed super late the past couple of weeks and I had planned to go to bed early tonight (I normally write my posts the night before I post them), but as I was about to hit the […]
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Saturday marked two years since my Yiayia’s passing. It’s funny how time works. In a way it numbs us to what has happened and our new life without someone, but no matter how many days or years fly by, the heartache of not being with that person still remains. I hate the fact that it’s […]
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A couple of days ago I tested this recipe and desperately needed something from the store. While I was getting some of the food prepared, I noticed there was a car right outside our driveway. It was a guy who looked like he was having trouble with his car. Being the nervous wreck that I […]
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My husband and I just came to the realization that the food we enjoy eating most together is Mexican food. Sometimes we end up having it multiple times a week. Tacos, burrito bowls and tons of guac – give it all to us!! Our favorite restaurants are always Mexican too, which is why we both […]
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Today is a good day!! First, it’s Friday, and as always, I’m looking forward to the weekend and some time outdoors with the fam. And second, and most important, Taylor Swift came out with new music today. Where my Taylor fans at?! I have been a die-hard fan since I was 16 years old when […]
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Happy Earth Day, peeps!! This weekend was so beautiful and we were able to snag some time outside with family as we celebrated Easter. My husband and I planted some flowers yesterday and we had our Easter egg hunt outside. Sunshine is SO good for our souls! It’s as if all of our spirits are […]
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It’s been a few years since my husband and I hosted our first brunch. We had my in-laws over to celebrate Mother’s Day and I decided to take a chance on a couple of recipes I found on Pinterest. The quiche was the bomb.com, but the french toast casserole I made was a bust. Luckily […]
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