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This Rainbow Christmas Tree Makes Me Feel Merry and Bright

If it’s a merry and bright Christmas you want, this will definitely help get you in the holly jolly holiday spirit! I was so excited when I saw this rainbow tree on Amazon! I love festive, bright decorations, and this … this wins the prize for most joyous and jubilant tree! All those grinchy grinches…

Flamin’ Hot White Cheddar Popcorn Is Here And I Won’t Eat Plain Popcorn Again!

How in the world am I just finding these? SmartFood has a flavor of popcorn aptly named “Flamin’ Hot White Cheddar.” I love hot food. I mean I LOVE hot food. My favorite Cheetos are the Flammin’ Hot. Chicken wings have to be nuclear hot for me to enjoy them. My favorite Dorito are the…

How to Preserve Summer Produce

In the last warm weeks of summer, it’s hard to imagine that today’s tomatoes, corn, peaches and other late-summer bounty will soon be just memories. But wait, they don’t have to be. With a bit of forethought, and a bit of time, we can safeguard some of this magnificent produce and draw upon it all…

How Do You Raise Your Daughter To Be Strong AND Kind?

It seems like yesterday my daughter was three years old. She turned 14 back in June, and I have to be honest… I have no idea if I am raising her the right way. My whole goal in life is to raise her to be a good, kind person. To help those in need, and…

You Can Now Spice Up Your Recipes with This ‘Grow A Dick’ Chili Plant

I AM DYING in laughter. Like, someone made this a thing and it’s beyond brilliant. Want to spice things up a bit? I am talking about in the kitchen (get your mind of the gutter)! And now you can with this ‘Grow A Dick’ Chili Plant. The ‘Grow A Dick’ Chili Plant is $12.99 and…

I’m Dying for this Santa Clarita Diet Spicy Bloody Mary

So, today’s the big day for season 3 to release and I’m celebrating with this Santa Clarita Diet Spicy Bloody Mary….mmmmm… And I’d like to see just how many zombie references I can make, but I’m not sure that would be a fun read, so we’ll leave those at the door. Santa Clarita Diet Spicy…

Today Is Pi Day, And It Might Be My Favorite Day Of The Year

What do the numbers 3, 1, and 4 have in common? You may immediately think of today’s date, 3/14. But, if you’re a nerd like me, you’re first thought is Pi. That’s right, the funny little symbol π. First The Technical Stuff Pi is the mathematical equivalent of infinity (∞). It is approximately the number…

Tangy Raspberry Jalapeno Dip

Looking for a way to add a little zip to your dip? Raspberry + Jalapeno = Delicious. This mixture has a uniquely tangy and spicy flavor that just grows on you (be careful–this taste experience can be habit forming)! We use rasberry jalapeno dip as a salad dressing and as a dip for fresh veggies. In fact,…

25 Foods That Are Better Baked, Not Fried

Growing up in the south you learn there are a few absolutes in life: tea is supposed to be sweet, and food is better fried. Of course, you’re learning these things from grandma’s who want to plump you up so they can pinch your squishy cheeks, but as much as those grandma’s loved us their…

How to Make Sandwiches the Night Before (2026 Guide That Actually Works)

TL;DR • Yes, you CAN prep sandwiches up to 5 days ahead with the right layering technique • The meat-barrier method keeps condiments away from bread = zero sogginess • Corner-wrap method seals out air without crushing your sandwich into a sad pancake Yes, you can absolutely make sandwiches the night before—or even up to…

It’s National Hamburger Month

#Sponsored In case you’ve needed a reason to get hamburgers, now you have one! May is National Hamburger Month and the perfect reason to head out and a grab a delicious burger. Not just from anywhere, though. From Culver’s, because after all, they have tasty burgers and they are giving you the chance to win…

25 Mouth-Watering Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Remember when you were a kid and you could practically live on grilled cheese? Remember those days off school where mom would make soup and grilled cheese and the only thing left would be the crust? When did we grow up? When did grilled cheese fall off the menu? These 25 mouth-watering gourmet grilled cheese…

3-Ingredient Instant Pot Barbecue Pulled Pork

Southern people know a lot of things for sure: it ain’t tea if it ain’t sweet, that store you’re looking for is down yonder as the crow flies, and really good barbecue takes a really long time to make. The truth is, while all those things are true, they aren’t absolute…especially that bbq bit. Want…

Everything That Happened On The Walking Dead: Season 7

After the nightmare-inducing end to The Walking Dead: Season 6, you might expect season 7 to start out gently. But, no. It’s a bloodbath. A brutal, disgusting, horrifying, tearful, leave no fanbase untouched hellscape – and it completely sets the tone for what’s to come. This season, the group is facing an external force greater…

Everything That Happened On The Walking Dead: Season 1

The Walking Dead: Season 8 is nigh, and if you’re a super fan like me, you’ve been eyeing everyone who carries a baseball bat with a little more trepidation for months now. Still, unless that bat is wrapped in barbed wire and carried by a Fonz-looking thug who calls her “Lucile”, I think we’re all…

I Don’t Care If My Husband Watches THAT, I Watch It, Too!

I don’t care if my husband watches porn. Like at all. Well, I mean, not while he’s driving…or when he’s supposed to be taking out the trash. But if I’m not home and he’s got a spare minute? He’s welcome to peel his own carrot. Now, for some of you this is a non-issue. Of…

I Cut Jalapeños Without Gloves, And Now I Hate My Life…

I like to cook. A lot. I also really, really love to eat, so after quitting my full-time gig as a Children’s Librarian a few months back and finding out a week later that I’m pregnant with my first baby, I really started to nest. This includes cooking a lot of meals at home, partly…

Did You Ever Wonder Why We Put Oranges In Christmas Stockings?

Every year from when I was little until even now, I’ve always gotten a stocking for Christmas from my parents. It had candy, of course, and some little toy (or usually a gift card now), and an orange. When I was younger the orange would always roll away (or be nudged with a petulant toe)…

Delicious Double Burger

Almost nothing says summer like cooking hamburgers on a grill, but sometimes it’s either too hot or too wet outside and that can really ruin a get together. No worries! This recipe for a delicious Double Burger will make your tastebuds dance and keep all the fun inside. So don’t let a little rain or…

5 Reasons Why Babies Cry

We’ve all been there…it’s the middle of the night, you’ve had a long day and just as you finally close your eyes the baby starts crying. Your eyes roll up to the ceiling, you give a hard stare to your snoozing spouse, and you wonder who you murdered in your previous life to bring this…

Toasted Tuna Salad Sandwich – Fast Food Done Right

Dear Parents: Summer is here and I’m guessing your little darlings are already starting to press buttons you didn’t even know you possess. Next time your kids are chanting, “We’re hungry! We want fast food!” reach for the cabinet instead of the car keys. That’s right, folks, a Toasted Tuna Salad Sandwich is fast food…

30 Ranch-tastic Ranch Recipes

I don’t know if there’s any one ingredient that I’ve ever used that makes quite the impact that ranch does. The way it can make a dish really pop is one of my favorite things about ranch and it’s uniquely magical powers. Perfect examples of this? These 30 Ranch-Tastic Ranch Recipes. We’ve had *SO* much…

How to Prepare for Baby’s First Fever

There’s a lot of “firsts” when it comes to having a baby. And a TON of those firsts are scary. But if you’re prepared, it can make it a little less stressful for you and for baby. One “first” I’m totally prepared for with the newest addition (coming this April!) is Baby’s First Fever. I…

33 3 Ingredient Simple Snacks and Dips

I love snacky-type foods. They make my world go ’round. I make them at home in place of a meal some nights, just to mix things up (like having breakfast for dinner every once in a while). And these 33 3-Ingredient Snacks and Dips, well, they’re some of my favorites. Three Ingredient Simple Snacks and…

25 Healthy Big Game Treats

We love football at my house…we talk about the game and make little side-bets between each other about how plays will go. It’s just fun. Half the fun, though is chowing-down and basically noshing on goodies for that three hour block. But we really really don’t need to eat that much unhealthy food…we need 25…

10-Minute Tin-Can Stew Recipe

I always feel like I’m in a pickle when it comes to dinner-time. Tonight was the baby’s nap…she slept forever (in my lap) and put me totally in a crunch to make dinner. But that’s where one of my favorite go-to meals comes in: 10-Minute Tin-Can Stew Recipe. What You Need to Make 10-Minute Tin-Can…

12 Weekly Pregnancy Photo Ideas

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Similac® StrongMoms®. All opinions are 100% mine. Being pregnant is awesome. Women are beautiful and strong when they’re expecting– capture those moments before they’re gone with these weekly pregnancy photo ideas. We had a lot of fun working with Similac to bring you this…

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-28

I usually love Disney channel movies but Princess Protection Program kinda sucked.  # I think I want to do concerts in the park at the botanical gardens this weekend… anyone been? Was it cool? # It's hotter than snot today. # Okay, I have looked through the first half of my manuscript yet again,…

Sometimes I Think My Lizard is the Reincarnation of Jesus

Okay, let me clarify. My lizard is a badass. How is this thing still alive? He lives in our kitchen and eats meal worms. (shudder) And, I am the worst pet owner ever. I am grossed out by forget to feed him, sometimes I forget to give him water, and I HATE cleaning out his…

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-03

I dunno if it’s gonna hail but we stuck both cars inside. I hate having to take a car in for hail damage #fickletxweather # 3k a day in May I’m so coming for you. # I love editing books… I should forget the writing career and make a go of it as a book…

Head like a hole….

yup… that’s right I am a grown woman and I am gonna go to a friggin NIN concert… haha what has gotten into me? I am so not going to mosh though… last time I did that… well… last time I said I was gonna do that, and then I got ascared of all the…

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