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Fashion Friday :: Fall Jackets Capes & Ponchos

belted cape

I was short on Fashion Friday inspiration this week, so I asked for suggestions on Twitter. I got this from @amyjbennett: how about fall jackets? @hollyfurtick says jean jacket is out and poncho/capes are in. need ideas! Hmm... denim jackets out!?? Say it ain't so!!! Denim jackets are a staple in my fall and spring wardrobes. I love a denim … [Continue reading...]

Fashion Friday Update

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A few weeks ago, DeAnn wrote in asking for advice for what to wear to her 20-year high school reunion coming up this fall. She took our advice and went shopping, and when she wrote to tell me what she found, I asked her if she'd send pictures. Lo and behold, she agreed! SO FUN!!! I will post her photos with her commentary, and you all can … [Continue reading...]

What I Wore Wednesday

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Thanks to my shopping spree at Nordstrom Rack last weekend, I have some new outfits for the What I Wore Wednesday blog carnival this week! WOO! Be sure to check out The Pleated Poppy for more outfit inspiration. WEDNESDAY: This is my, "I might go to the gym today" outfit. Of course I know I won't, but I am pretending that I might so I can … [Continue reading...]

Tried and True: Chicken with Spinach and Mushroom Sauce

sauteed chicken

There are a few things I can count on with this family when it comes to recipes. One of them is, if it contains mushrooms and/or spinach, it's a guaranteed hit. Bonus if it contains both. Jules knows how much we love her Shaved Parmesan Chicken & Lemon Creme recipe, so she posted this Chicken with Spinach & Mushroom Sauce with us in … [Continue reading...]

That Elusive Beast . . . Balance

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Balance . . . that elusive quality that we all strive to attain and never quite seem to achieve. Articles and even books have been written about this topic, but does anyone ever truly arrive at this perfect state of balance? As women we are encouraged, even expected to have it all -- career, family, home . . . all while maintaining our girlish … [Continue reading...]

Why?

There is a little girl in our community who went to preschool with my youngest. I saw her and her mom at school and said hello in the parking lot, and that is about all I knew of them. They were just another ordinary family that I passed in the hallways at school. Until we were at preschool graduation last spring and found out that a few weeks … [Continue reading...]

{Gluten Free} Meal Plan 9.12.11

monkfish provincial

New week! New MPM! Here's what I've got. MONDAY: Monkfish Provincial with Zucchini Pasta TUESDAY: Pork Kabobs with mushrooms, onions and green & red peppers (marinated in Michael's Marinade), rice, spinach salad WEDNESDAY: Pulled Pork from Countrytime Farm on Kaiser Rolls, raw veggies, potato chips (I won't be home, and I can … [Continue reading...]

Hope :: Psalm 33:18-22

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But the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear him on those who hope in his steadfast love, that he may deliver their soul from death and keep them alive in famine. Our soul waits for the Lord; he is our help and our shield. For our hearts rejoice in him, because we trust in his holy name. Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon … [Continue reading...]

Ohanarama

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If your kids are anything like mine, they love their video games. My kids are always asking to play video games or computer games. And then there are those online communities for kids. I'm not a huge fan of those because I have to make sure they aren't buddying up to some creep masquerading as a kid on the internet. Enter Ohanarama. This … [Continue reading...]

Fashion Friday :: FNO at Neiman Marcus

fashions night out

Last night Melissa and I participated in the Fashion's Night Out celebration at King of Prussia Mall. We arrived around 6pm to hang out in the Social Media Lounge outside of Neiman Marcus where there were hair stylists and makeup artists doing mini makeovers, hors d'oeuvre being passed, and laptops set up for people to check out our sites. Here's a … [Continue reading...]

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