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Valentine Recipe Idea
A few weeks ago, I attended a class taught by STL Veg Girl, Caryn Dugan. I sampled tofu and seitan dishes… and actually LOVED them! I tried recreating one of her amazing recipes at our annual Pinks and Drinks girls get-together before Valentine’s Day. The chocolate mousse was a hit! After requests, I mailed the…
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Valentine Countdown
Pinterest is exploding with amazing ideas for creative Valentines these days. When I saw this PIN, I knew I had to try and make these fun airplanes! As I clicked through to the post for the instructions, I found 7 more darling projects featured on a blog hop. I instantly realized that these inspiring projects…
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Valentine Party Ideas: Pinks and Drinks Invitation
As you might have seen in my Instagram feed, we are decorated for Valentine’s Day! Each February, I look forward to pulling out treasured Valentine’s I’ve received from family and friends over the years. I came across an invitation I sent out nearly 4 years ago and couldn’t resist sharing it with you. The inspiration…
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Charting Progress
Our Parents as Teachers Coordinator stopped by this past week to check on Olivia’s progress and administer her 12 month ASQ Screening. As I expected, Olivia passed with flying colors and even obtained perfect scores in the gross and fine motor skills categories. Part of my homework from this session including filling out Year 1…
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Favorite Green Smoothie Recipe
In the spirit of making my word for 2014 visible and elevating my health, I wanted to share my favorite green smoothie recipe. It’s beyond simple and requires just a few ingredients: In a typical batch, we blend: 2 large stems of Kale leaves 2 large handfuls of spinach 1 apple 4 carrots a small…
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30 During My 30th Year
A simple Google search of “30 [Goals] Before [Turning] 30” generates an impressive array of hits. With my venture into a new decade mere weeks away, I couldn’t resist creating a set of action steps that will hopefully help guide my year of feeling LIGHT. 1. Dress the Part. I’ve definitely succumbed to “mommy-mode” attire…
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Create Inspiration Party: Winter Wishes
Welcome to the Create Inspiration Team’s January Blog Party! The temperatures might still be below freezing, but I have a cozy project to share today that will warm your heart. If you are looking for a fun gift to share this winter season, consider crafting a fun snowman note and tag from the Winter Wishes…