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The Best Old Crap In My Kitchen

Remember recently when we all shared our feelings – and there were lots of good ones – about air fryers? They are a newer addition to the kitchen and it got me thinking. What about the trusty old things that…

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10 Cold Weather Skin Care Tips

It starts innocently with pumpkin spice and crisp air, and then before we know it, the cold weather is here to stay. But just as we prep our homes for the colder months with heated blankets, firewood and plenty of…

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Meal Planning Made Easy

Very little in 2020 is within our control. When things feel unpredictable, I gravitate toward routines that make me feel calm and prepared for whatever this whack job of a year is going to throw at us next.  Many of…

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5 Things Under $25 That Every Kitchen Needs

Remember when we used to go to parties? Yeah, that was fun. Every Christmas, three of my girlfriends gather and exchange gifts. The tradition grew into a “favorite things” party.  These parties are relatively small because this could get really…

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Tips for Conquering the Kitchen

When Penn and I started working from home a few years ago, we both gained what we called the “Work From Home 15.”  There was a well-worn path between our desks and the pantry. Writer’s Block paired well with cheese…

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Best and Worst Kitchen Gadgets

Spending more time in the kitchen these days? There’s nothing like a little social distancing to make my weird obsession a little more pronounced. My weird obsession? I have something to confess. I’m obsessed with kitchen gadgets and appliances.  There are…

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