It’s time for another crock-pot recipe. This time it is for a delicious appetizer: a simple salsa that you and your friends and family will surely enjoy. This recipe is good for an appetizer, afternoon snack, addition to a fiesta-themed party, or even for a tasty topper on tacos, burritos or fajitas. Don’t forget the...
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My husband and I celebrated our 8th anniversary this past weekend. We wanted to find something to do that was fun and special, but we had commitments spread out across the weekend that inhibited us from traveling too far. Sometimes it is fun to be a tad spontaneous so we decided to...
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Breakfast on-the-go is often how many of us find ourselves fitting in the all-hailed most important meal of the day. While rushing around in the morning to fit every “morning task” in, breakfast often finds itself being the forgotten one. We have to get dressed and gather belongings, and many must see off significant others...
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You did it! You finally found your new apartment after months of searching. Whether this is your first apartment or your tenth, one thing remains the same: it’s time to party! When you host an apartment warming party you are letting friends and family know that you are established in your new home and...
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I recently left my job waiting tables – for this reason and that. Many of my server friends had expressed how lucky I was to be getting out of the industry. My response was, “Don’t be too jealous, we are going to be STRAPPED! I foresee many backyard BBQ’s in our...
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The temptation to gobble up every last bit of Easter Candy and Dessert has been overwhelming to me the last couple of days! I have found myself walking by these tasty sweets on more than one occasion, eyeballing them with a fierce intensity. I can’t help but envision myself as a female...
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While my affinity for coffee is pure, there is one other thing I love in the morning almost as much as coffee. I could talk about coffee for hours but I will save that for another time. Let’s talk about that next best thing I mentioned: eggs. My goodness, eggs are wonderful. I mean, think...
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Having a friend or two visit you for the weekend? Want to be sure they feel comfortable and at home? Do you want to be the best host possible but find yourself frazzled about hosting your friend(s) in the small amount of square footage you have to work with? Don’t fret. Your friends will be...
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Trying to save a few dollars? Yeah, you and everyone else. The question is: how do you go out and spend time with friends without spending your last dime? The good news is that you can do this without changing your lifestyle too much. Who knows? You may even find an interest that you...
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Finding out later in the week that you could have saved 20 cents on the gallon of milk you bought on Monday can be a real bummer. That money that you can save is not just for milk but for everything you need to stock your apartment. Just remember that the 20 cents you...
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