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    Australian Vacation Planning: Mistakes To Avoid

    12/29 /2 Comments

    Mistakes To Avoid When Planning An Australian Vacation   Image Credit: GoodGuyPaul from Pixabay.   Everybody likes going on vacation. It’s a time to sit back, relax, and enjoy yourself. That doesn’t mean that planning one is easy and stress-free. That’s especially true if you’re planning an Australian vacation. You’ll want to make sure that you enjoy yourself, but you could make mistakes when booking. Many of these mistakes are relatively common. That makes them quite easy to avoid, as long as you know what they are. Keep them in mind before you go on an Australian vacation. Doing so could avoid a lot of stress and hassle once you’re…

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    Top Tips For Staying Healthy Year-Round

    12/25 /2 Comments

    Staying healthy should be a priority for everybody. That doesn’t mean that everyone knows how they should go about this. There’ll be multiple obvious ways of going about this. You might have tried exercising before, but that mightn’t have had the impact you’d want. While you should continue with this, there are other ways to stay healthy that you could try. Though that could mean a change in certain habits, it can be more than recommended. It might also take a little bit of time to see the results, but it’ll be more than worth it. Image Credit: VisionPics from Pixabay. “Note this is a collaborative post and I may…

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    Dutch Baby Pancake

    12/21 /No Comments

    This simple Dutch baby is the perfect breakfast or brunch item! Serve with blueberries and lemon curd or strawberries! Yum! The possibilities are endless with this versatile pancake! In essence, a Dutch baby pancake is a large, baked pancake. According to Taste of Home Test Kitchen’s Mark Neufang, this giant, fluffy treat got its name from German origins, rather than Dutch. As the legend goes, the name came from a historic cafe in Seattle called Manca’s. The owner’s daughter couldn’t quite pronounce Deutsch, the German word for German. With a slip of the tongue, Dutch came out instead, and the rest was history.Though “Dutch baby” is a frequently used moniker…

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    The Ultimate Christmas Gift Giving Guide

    12/14 /1 Comment

    I struggle every year with what to get my nieces and nephews for Christmas. They are all fortunate that if they have a need it is fulfilled so gift giving tends to be well, boring. So now I am in the search for unique gifts that will hopefully wow vs. a gift card blah. Here are a few I have come up with! Kidstir– Teach your child to cook with this monthly subscription box that includes kid-sized cooking tools, kid-friendly recipes, a cookbook binder to keep all the recipes, and more. This subscription box is more affordable than some others, and you can turn the cooking into a fun family…

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    Space-Saving Tips that will Help you to Organize your Kid’s Rooms

    12/10 /No Comments

    Do you want to make sure that your kid’s bedrooms are nice and organized? Maybe you just want to make the most out of the space you have but you just don’t know where to start.  Either way, this is the guide for you. Get Creative Vertical storage is very good if you have a small space. Make sure that you invest in some floating shelves so that you can put books or small toys on there without things looking cluttered and unorganized. If you can, you also need to invest in an over-the-door organizer. Sometimes you can get big sacks that are designed to store washing. There are even…

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    How To Enjoy Your Little One’s First Christmas

    12/07 /No Comments

    Pexels Image   Having your little one is a joyous occasion in life, but when you get to celebrate their first Christmas with them, it is truly a special moment which you want to cherish forever. So ensuring you have everything in place to make it special, will make it a memorable Christmas. Here are some ideas to inspire you to enjoy your first Christmas with your little bundle of joy.   “Note this is a collaborative post and I am receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to ad’s & or Websites that are selling products” “Some of the links below are…

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    The Best Monte Cristo Sandwich You Will Ever Have!

    12/01 /No Comments

    I had the pleasure of visiting one of our local restaurants the other day and had their version of a Monte Cristo! To say I was mind blown is an understatement so I had to come up with my own version and share it with y’all of course! I mean how rude would it be to not do so?  If you want to make your French Toast ahead of time follow this recipe (uses brioche bread) then stack your sandwich and make more like a grilled cheese ensuring the cheese is melted and gooey! If you still have leftover turkey or ham and need ideas for how to mix it…

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    Get Yourself Truly Into The Christmas Spirit

    11/30 /3 Comments

    It’s that time of the year where we’ve all got to come together and enjoy the company of our family and friends, and that should be something that’s easy to do! Christmas isn’t the same for everyone anymore, and it can be hard to get yourself into the Christmas spirit, which is why you’ve got to put the extra effort in! There’s no jollier time of year, and you’ve got to embrace it for what it is, which is Christmas! Of course, not everyone celebrates it, but that’s no reason to not be jolly! Everyone can partake in festive activities, as they’re great fun for all. “Note this is a…

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    Easy No Bake Pumpkin Cream Pie

    11/24 /No Comments

    This is the easiest and creamiest pumpkin pie you will make! Serve with cranberries, raspberries, or your favorite whipped cream recipe for a pie that will make everyone’s taste buds happy!

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    Saying Goodbye To Someone Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice

    11/24 /No Comments

    To lose anyone is a tragedy. However, to lose someone who met their end during military service or as a veteran brings a certain level of significance beyond the norm. This is someone who gave their life, entirely or in large part, to serve the country and, as such, they should be remembered for that. Below are a few respectful ways you can goodbye to someone who served. “Note this is a collaborative post and I am receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to ad’s & or Websites that are selling products” Picture – Pixabay License   Seeing them find the right…

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