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Spring Greens with Creamy Vinaigrette

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Unique Baby Names

baby, FAM, pregnancy By Jill Amery January 28, 2016 Tags: cool baby names, different, hip baby names, naming, special, unique baby names, unusual baby names 56 Comments

Unique baby names are so important. They give meaning, show kindness to your heritage, and personality. Also, you probably worry about your kid being called something horrible in school. Wow. It feels like a bigger decision than getting pregnant in the first place. So many of us would love to avoid the ‘Jennifer 1’ , ‘Jennifer 2’ phenomenon that plagued us through grade school. Some of us bought every typical book, and frustrated with the normalcy, went through newspapers, Restoration Hardware catalogues and then, the atlas. (Of course…)

Why a Good Girlfriend Can’t Be Done Without

FAM, self By Guest January 27, 2016 Tags: friends, girlfriends, happiness No Comments

While I was never a Minolo Blahnik wearing stylista in the city, back in the days of freedom, I used to love to throw on some heels and a chic (or so I’d thought) ensemble. My friends and I would get together, at a local bar. We’d drink cocktails and dance the night away, in a circle, like a ring of shoe and purse worshipers.

How to Create a Terrarium to Green Up Your Inside Space

grow, LIVE, play By Guest January 27, 2016 Tags: diy, gardening, home decor, indoor gardens, winter garden 1 Comment

Now that winter is in full swing, it’s hard to imagine spring bursting from the cold, barren ground in a few months. But until then, why not create a terrarium to bring a little life and greenery inside? A homemade terrarium is an easy and inexpensive project you can do by yourself or with your kids in an afternoon. The bowl of year-around greenery, will instantly brighten a room and make the browns and whites outside seem a little less daunting.

Why You Should Try Bikram Yoga

fitness, LIVE, play By Guest January 26, 2016 Tags: fitness, health and wellness, yoga, yogi 4 Comments

Everyone remembers his or her first Bikram Yoga class! And for good reason! It can be overwhelming, unfamiliar and a bit scary! But don’t be disheartened. Follow these easy tips to make sure your first class is as positive an experience as possible. And don’t be discouraged if it is tough. It should be tough! For many of us, it is the first time we have worked so deeply into our bodies. Plus, it’s 105 degrees in there!

This hearty pulled pork mac and cheese, jazzed up with BBQ sauce and spicy honey ketchup, might be just the ticket you need to wake up your tastebuds.

BBQ Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese with Spicy Honey Ketchup

EAT, family meals By Guest January 26, 2016 Tags: comfort food, family recipes, gameday recipes, macaroni and cheese, recipes, superbowl recipes No Comments

The winter months can feel long and unforgiving, and it’s easy to fall into a food slump. This hearty pulled pork mac and cheese, jazzed up with BBQ sauce and spicy honey ketchup, might be just the ticket you need to wake up your tastebuds.

The Most Gorgeous Superbowl Food Ideas

EAT, holidays By Jill Amery January 25, 2016 Tags: baked potato rounds, beer candied bacon, entertaining, featured, football, italian hero crescent ring, pigskin pizza pockets, pull apart bread, slider, Super Sunday, superbowl, whoopie pies No Comments

Superbowl Sunday is more of an excuse to entertain as opposed to understanding the highly complicated game of football. Or maybe that’s just me. With the big event looming, we’ve been trying to crash the internet by searching for gorgeous superbowl food ideas. It’s all about the cheese (and the whoopie pies!!) So grab your ingredients, download some Katy Perry and set your DVR to record Sunday’s commercials! Go sports!

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5 Makeup Products to Capture that Sun-Kissed Glow

beauty, GEAR By Julia Arnold January 25, 2016 Tags: beauty, bronzers, makeup, sephora products, sunless tanning, tanning, winter makeup 7 Comments

We all know that tanning beds and UV rays are terrible for our skin, but many of us still crave that lightly bronzed look–especially during the seemingly endless dark days of winter. Fortunately, there’s some makeup products that can help smooth the way without increasing your risk of melanoma.

How to Plan a Romantic Staycation for Valentine’s Day

Canada, ROAM By Guest January 24, 2016 Tags: budget, frugal, hotel, Romantic, staycation, vacation, valentines day, wine 2 Comments

Valentine’s Day is coming up quickly! If you’d love to get away but can’t afford the time or cost, why not plan a staycation in your own town, or somewhere within driving distance? A staycation is an easy way to get away from the kids for a night, or the weekend, it’s cheaper than a big vacation and you get to explore your own town as a couple. There are many ways to make it romantic and I’ve got a step-by-step process to make it easy!

How to Sprout Amaryllis Bulbs for Your Winter Garden

grow, LIVE By Guest January 23, 2016 Tags: bulbs, gardening, kid gardening, teaching kids to garden, winter garden 3 Comments

I don’t know about you, but my 6-year-old can ask about a million questions a minute. True story. It usually starts innocent enough, but trust me when I tell you, the little guy keeps me on my toes and calls me on any inconsistencies that may creep in because I’m at my question answering limit.

DIY Gluten Free Dairy Free Cream Soups

EAT, eat By Guest January 22, 2016 Tags: dairy free, food allergies, gluten-free, intolerances, lactose intolerance 1 Comment

Canned soups are a great way to prepare great meals quickly, but there’s no such thing as gluten free dairy free cream soups in the supermarket! … Or, at least they’re really hard to find.

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