How to Make a Bed

Okay, my title is a little misleading.  This post is more about how to make a *cozy* bed, which for me, means it’s sort of not made.  The perfectly made bed for me looks a little rumpled and completely unfussy.  I am a lover of function over form first, so you will not see frilly …

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Fancy Tater Beef Casserole

****Credit to the best daughter ever for the best recipe title ever**** You know what I love?  When I have seven million things to do and one of them is cook dinner and I have no idea what to make, other than that I have about two pounds of ground beef defrosted.  Just kidding, I …

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Gluten Free Thanksgiving Menu

I’m back with an update on my Gluten Free Thanksgiving.  I tried another new recipe this week;  a really easy, unique and flavor filled appetizer.  And it doesn’t require any oven time.  We all know how precious that is. Apricot Bites with Goat Cheese, Almond and Honey Dried Apricots Goat Cheese Salted Almonds Honey Fresh …

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Two Soups – One Hour

We had a crazy rainy day in New England today and I have been suffering through a cold for the last few days.  Those two things add up to a Soup Day.  And a lazy soup day at that.  I made these two soups in one hour! Of course, I had to make an easy …

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Feta, Tomato and Olive Dip

Hi, I’d like to introduce you to your new favorite dip:   Looks good, right?? It’s so easy and it has two vegetables (olives are vegetables, right?) in it, so it’s practically healthy. Feta, Tomato and Olive Dip 1 small cam of sliced olives 1 container of feta cheese 1 tomato Newman’s Own Olive Oil …

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Fall Capsule Wardrobe – H&M

Is everyone else as obsessed with the capsule wardrobe concept as I am?  I really am a minimalist at heart and I secretly dream of throwing away the rest of the stuff in my closet and seeing if I can live off of 16 pieces, including shoes and accessories.  I’m not really prepared to make …

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