For the Hair

images via restylista In the heat that we’re still experiencing over here in the southeast (and especially during my monthly trips to St. Louis), I often find myself grabbing for a hair tie to pull my hair up and try and cool down a bit.  The one downside to using a hair tie is the annoying crease that ends up…
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WARDROBE FAVORITES

Homemade Salsa

Let’s get down to business. Making homemade salsa is much more simpler than I originally imagined. The way it was pictured in my head was a kitchen covered with chopped veggies, tomato juice dropping from the cabinets and at least four  mixing bowls/appliances being used at once. Not the case with this simple recipe! At the end of the work…
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Friday Five

Happy Friday! The week flew by and that’s perfectly ok with me. Whoever decided that the work week should be five days and the weekends only two is not my friend. Maybe we can start a petition and get it changed? Four and three sounds more my style. Any takers? This week has included lots of olympic watching, dinners with…
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Peanut Butter Cup Perfection

Peanut butter and chocolate are two of my favorite pairings of all time. This recipe is absolutely delicious and a no-fail crowd pleaser. When I was in Atlanta last my mom whipped up a batch of these homemade peanut butter cups and they are insanely good. Way better than any Reese’s. Trust me. The crunchy texture added by the graham…
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Currently Reading…

I’m a self-proclamined book nerd.  I could easily curl up on a rainy day and spend the whole time reading a good book. Disclaimer: When I was younger I would alphabetize all the books I got from the library and read them in order; all 20 of them. I didn’t mess around. I may be the only person under 40 that…
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