Blackberry Winter

You know those rare books that get into your heart and you find yourself thinking about the characters, long after you’ve finished reading? Blackberry Winter was one of those books for me. I was looking for a new book after reading The Handmaid’s Tale and I’ve realized that it’s easier for me to write when…

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A kinda book/wine party

The Pilot and I have been in an excited frenzy- our family is coming in today from Key West and staying with us for a couple of weeks. We haven’t seen them in so long (my uncle since our wedding, and my aunt and cousin since we took a red eye to orlando 4 years…

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How nice is that?

[Said in my best Barefoot Contessa voice] Socks that actually match:                           (Just picked up a few packs at Target. At work it’s pretty much assumed that my socks never match, and then it got to the point where I was lucky to…

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Just what I needed

Heyyyy <3 How was your Monday? Hope you had a wonderful day! After catching up on blogs, news (sending lots of love to Giuliana Rancic, whom I’ve always admired), and waking the Pilot up (he didn’t have to go in super early this morning), I made breakfast using two new-to-me ingredients. DARK CHOCOLATE almond milk…

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Fluff and Substance

Hi friends 🙂 How’s your day going? Hope you’re having a lovely morning! It’s gloomy here. It actually RAINED last night! A little secret: Arizona people are afraid of rain. When it rains, we avoid driving at all costs, stay in our houses, and make delicious dinners 😉 It started off with some steamed b-nut…

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