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Kitchen Favs

Kitchen Favs

I spend at lot of time in my kitchen. Prepping, cooking, baking and cleaning for three meals a day (plus snacks!) can consume a lot of my time. There are a number of items in my kitchen that I have become quite fond of using.…

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Make a Statement

Make a Statement

My husband gets a kick out of asking me what my statement piece is each day. Often times, I admit, it can end up being one of my sweet children. A statement piece can quickly and easily spice up any outfit. You could add a scarf,…

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Apple Pie with Oatmeal Crumble

Apple Pie with Oatmeal Crumble

This past weekend we stocked up on apples while we were visiting a local fruit farm. I didn’t have a particular recipe in mind, so I began my search once we returned home. I like trying new things, so I wanted something outside…

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Back in the Patch

Back in the Patch

Over the weekend we made our way out to the pumpkin patches (over the mountain and through the woods on a tractor nonetheless) to carry home pumpkins that were much larger than our children’s heads. This particular morning…

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High Five for Friday

High Five for Friday

Happy Friday! As I had mentioned, we started off our week in the Poconos with Jack’s family for a mini-family getaway. As much as I love vacations of any sort, it always takes forever for me to feel caught up at home. Maybe by…

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Pumpkin

Pumpkin

For the next two months we are going to be surrounded by pumpkins. They’re in every store, lining the doors to the supermarket, growing in the fields, seasoning our lattes and decorating our homes. To show a little pumpkin love,…

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Fall Accessories

Fall Accessories

One of the best things about Fall is that you are able to add so many accessories to your outfits. In addition to jewelry, belts and bags, you also have hats, scarves, gloves and socks all at your disposal. We’ll leave shoes and…

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Crossing that Bridge

Crossing that Bridge

I’m really trying to work with this 70-80 degree October weather we’ve been having here in Pennsylvania. I don’t plan on breaking out my shorts again, so I’m really hoping it cools off a bit some time soon. One article of…

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Baked French Toast

Baked French Toast

I hope you all had a great weekend, we sure did! We spent ours with my husband’s family all gathered together in the Poconos. I volunteered to make breakfast as I secretly needed an excuse to make this baked french toast. The…

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High Five for Friday

High Five for Friday

It’s Friday, it’s October and it’s been in the mid 70’s here all week. I started the week dressing for fall in layers and boots, but by Wednesday I gave in to Mother Nature and broke out the short sleeves. We’re going to the…

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