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2024 Book List

My 2024 Book List is here! These are always my favorite posts. And while all of this is captured in...
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Dip

While College football season is coming to a close, the parties are just ramping up, and this dip hits the...
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Lemonade Spritzer | Recipe

We love Auburn Football (and well just all of Auburn let's be real) and one thing that always brings us...
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Lynchburg Lemonade | Recipe

Game days in Auburn always call for some lemonade. So while we can’t always be on the plains during football...
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Texas Trash Dip | Recipe

We are always looking for new tailgating recipes, and being a native Texan I couldn't pass this one up. This...
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Universal Studios of Florida | Travel Guide

We finally made it down to Orlando to celebrate Emma's birthday and all things Harry Potter! Recapping our trip in...
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Simple Pickled Onion Relish Using Leftovers | Recipe

I'm always looking for easy and inexpensive ways to make or purchase items, but I'm equally as enthusiastic about ensuring what we already have does not go to waste. This goes for clothing, decor, repurposing storage items, and of course leftover food. Recently I have been pondering what to do with ...

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/ DIY, holidays

Gift Wrapping & Holiday Card Display | DIY

This time of year always seems to be full of crafting adventures and the necessity of being creative with decorations, baking, and of course presents. Unfortunately, it's also the time of year where everyone generally spends more money in preparation for such festivities and traveling to see loved ...

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/ books, ramblings

Bella Swan, Twilight Heroine?

While I am quite the literary lover, I have never really gotten interested in the whole Twilight phenomenon. I tend to be slightly behind the popular trends, so this has been one contributing factor to never having read or watched any of the sparkly vampire tales. I mean, after all, the first book ...

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/ DIY, fashion

Infinity Button Scarf

I love scarfs! (Shocker, right?) You'd think with my affinity for cardigans as well I would live (or want to) somewhere snowy or at least frigid, but nay. Despite the heat (and crazy humidity) in good ole Alabama, most establishments are always trying to freeze me out so I am simply prepared. And ...

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/ life of a BCBA

Demanding Perfection

Perfection is, broadly, a state of completeness and flawlessness. An unsurpassable degree of accuracy or excellence. Generally the view, and why people tend to shy away from calling for perfection, is that there are only two avenues only from this view - extreme egotism from always being the best at ...

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/ DIY, wedding

Antiquing Finds Turned Everyday Treasures

The husband and I tend to frequent the Flea Market or Antique Stores most often, however yard sales, estate sales, and the few and far between Antique Shows are equally as exciting for us. This past weekend we drove to the middle of nowhere (seriously - surrounded by cotton fields) and made our way ...

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