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Long Weekend in Louisiana
Rob's sister, Shawna, from Nevada was in Baton Rouge recently and since we haven't seen her in 14 years, we knew we had to go for a visit. Our new…
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Vacationing in the North Carolina Mountains
Mountains, waterfalls, and serene views were calling our names for 4th of July this year. You may recall that we had an annual 4th of July mountain trip tradition going…
Chicken Pot Pie
School starts tomorrow, so again on my the hunt for some easy, make ahead comfort foods. Frozen Chicken Pot Pie was one of my favorites growing up. Around my house,…
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Currently – August 2018
Here's the currently post for August. Follow along with Anne for the Currently link up each month. /following/ Here are 2 of my favorite instagrammers that I just love, who…
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Smith Mountain – Jacksons’ Gap, AL
Sunday before Memorial Day we went over to Lake Martin (Dadeville, AL). Our usual tradition of camping at the lake with our friends got derailed mainly due to weather. However,…
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Alabama Bucket List
Many travel lovers are always looking where to go next. So often we don't stop and think about traveling our own state. Each state is unique and has good stuff…
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August Scripture-A-Week
Here's the next Scripture a week post for the coming month of August. I know for August much of the south will be returning to school. Teachers, administrators, janitors, bus…
French Onion Sliders
I think summer is a great time to try new recipes. For us there's less evening activities and that means I can come home and not have to run here…
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{Recap} Spring Bucket List 2018
Here's my list of things that I wanted to accomplish before Spring was over. Take pictures of Cherry Blossoms Yes, here's a close up of one that I got at…
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Currently – July 2018
Happy 4th of July!! /celebrating/ the 4th by driving home. Yeah, having 4th of July on a Wednesday didn't work well with having to get to Baton Rouge on Thursday.…
Mock Shoe Corn
I've got another great dish for you today from The Texas Cowboy Cookbook. Ever heard of Mock Shoe Corn or Maque Choux? It's a spicy version of Indian succutash that…
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Philly to National Harbor – Headed to Maryland
After spending the morning in Philly, we headed towards Baltimore, MD, but we had a couple planned stops along the way. One of our goals during our commute from Boston…
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Summer Bucket List 2018
Summer officially starts this week. In case you wondered summer is from Thursday, June 21 through Saturday, September 22. Although, my 9th grader starts school August 8th and my college…
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July Scripture-A-Week
While thinking of July, I think of how grateful I am to live in America. Even with all the drama and politics, I am happy to be free. So I…
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24 hours in Philly
Today's post covers my trip from Montville, NJ to Philadelphia, PA; our 2nd day of exploring from Boston down to DC. If you missed my first post from this trip,…
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Currently – June 2018
I've missed one of my favorite posts the last couple months, so this month I'm so happy I remembered to do my Currently post for June. Be sure and check…
Mexican Pot Roast {Crockpot}
Happy June, y'all! Are your kids out of school yet? Both mine are and I am so glad. I love summer because we aren't running here and there in the…
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Day in Boston
Back in April, Rob had a conference in DC. Well we always like to extend it out so he can have a little vacation before he's at work at the…
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June Scripture-A-Week
I feel like it's been forever since I've posted a scripture a week. Not sure why that is. Maybe because end of April and May are just so busy. End…
Mini Churros
Recently when I made some homemade dough in the bread machine, I had some dough left over. I didn't want to waste it so Drew and I decided to try…