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Creamy Wild Rice & Mushroom Soup

I’m all about easy weeknight dinners…and this is another one of those! Creamy Wild Rice & Mushroom Soup for the win! Ingredients: -1 Tablespoon Olive Oil -1 Pound Sliced Mushrooms -1 Cup Celery, Chopped -1 Cup Carrots, chopped -1 Medium Shallot, Chopped -1/4 Cup Flour -Salt and Pepper to taste -1/3 Cup White Wine -1…
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Moscow Mules & (Last) Weekend’s RoundUp

Don’t you just love the weekends where you have zero obligations? Because I sure do. With nothing filling up our personal schedules, we were able to sleep in, enjoy the outdoors, and eat lots of seafood ❤ Since I adopted the “no booze during weekdays’ motto, I am making sure that my drinks on the…
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Bean Salad & Kale Chips

I have been trying my best to commit to being a Vegan. Last week, this one of of my ‘Vegan’ friendly dinners that I made. Easy, Delicious, Nutritious, and Super Filling. I have been having fun finding new recipes and experimenting with new brands/products that I have never tried before. I admit, it is a challenge…
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Onyx’s 1st Birthday!

We brought Onyx home at the end of September and he has changed our lives for the better. He is a big goof, keeps us active, and has the biggest heart. Onyx is a pure, bonafide, European Rottweiler..his dad is from Germany and his mom is from Bosnia. He is already 90 pounds of muscle and…
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A Weekend Fit For A King

This past weekend was a special one for me; two of my best friends tied the knot! So when Friday afternoon hit, I rushed home from work, packed my bags, packed my car, and rounded up my boyfriend and puppy to head to good old Vermont. It’s about a 4 hour drive so the grande…
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they don’t call it a challenge for nothin’

One of my best friends recently became a distributor for Advocare. She has been a total inspiration to me; she has lost over thirty pounds, made the gym and healthy eating a (fun) habit, and is all around a happier person. So naturally when she asked me to join her on the 24 Day Challenge,…
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Bloom Where You Are Planted

I’m a girl in transition. I’m a champagne-drinking-mermaid, a Virgo through and through, a New England flower child, a fur mom, a business woman, and a reformed party girl with housewife aspirations (think Kristin Cavallari from her ‘Hills’ days to now Balancing On Heels), who is learning that you truly can design a life you love.…