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Avocado Chocolate Chip Cookies

April 25, 2013

Hey friends! I’m back! Life got crazy there for a few days. I appreciate you all bearing with me during this super hectic time. As life continues to get busier and busier over the next few weeks {our wedding is in 29 days! eek!}, I might not be able to be around here as much [...]

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Linguine with Roasted Broccoli, Pine Nuts and Goat Cheese

April 19, 2013

Happy Friday! I’ve got two Noonday trunk shows this weekend that I’m so incredibly pumped for. My new little business seems to have hit the ground running, and I’m super thankful. I’ve got to squeeze in as much as I can now because next month at this time, I’ll be in pure wedding / honeymoon [...]

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All The Single Ladies

April 18, 2013

This is an online class available via The Influence Network for $10. Y’all will be able to see me via web cam but I won’t be able to see you, so feel free to wear your jammies or have a glass of wine. There will be time at the end for moderated Q&A, but if [...]

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Sweet Smokin’ Hot Mango-Chipotle Guacamole {GIVEAWAY}

April 17, 2013

Wow, you guys, I am SO excited about this recipe and giveaway post today!! You see, my friend Lori’s cookbook came out yesterday {squeal!!!} and it’s chock full of absolutely amazing sounding recipes. Sweet chili pulled pork? Pan fried lemon-garlic rib eye steaks?? Avocado-topped hot dogs with creamy chipotle sauce??? Are you dying yet? Me [...]

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How To Make a Linen Covered Jewelry Board

April 15, 2013

You guys, my Noonday Collection launch party was on Saturday night and we had a BLAST! Sixteen lovely friends came over to celebrate the start of my new business and learn what Noonday is all about. I had a blast sharing the artisans stories and how they have impacted me. Plus, four friends signed on [...]

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Strawberry Mango Salsa

April 12, 2013

It’s been HOT here this week. Like, my house has been almost Florida-hot. That’s hot. Now don’t get me wrong — I’m certainly not complaining. Not after the stretch of cold rain and fog last weekend, but this weather has made turning on my stove pretty darn difficult. I’m turning to things like cold cereal, [...]

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What I’m Reading Now: Cookbook Edition

April 10, 2013

This week has been nuts, y’all. I kicked it off on Sunday by cooking Arroz con Pollo for about 300 people at the nonprofit I work with, then Jaden & her hubby arrived for a few days and I’ve been visiting with some of my best blog buddies at the IACP conference. I’m also preparing [...]

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Dinner on the Cheap: Rice & Bean Casserole with Guacamole

April 8, 2013

Oh, the simple joy of rice and beans. It’s such a staple meal. I’m in a big money saving mode right now {turns out weddings and honeymoons are, um, pretty expensive} and therefore, have been working on cooking with what I already have on hand in my kitchen. I don’t know about y’all, but I [...]