I’m envious of coupon shoppers and bargain hunters. I’ve never tried to be a couponer but watching people’s success stories always blow me away! One thing I am is a bargain hunter. I love a good deal! I don’t mind searching clearance racks or going through endless shelves of things on sale just to find a good deal. When I…
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After getting engaged in October, I’ve been wanting to get professional pictures of my fiance and I. We have tons of pictures but not tons of pictures of us together. I chose to get pictures taken with Hornbuckle Creative, I love the work that they do and knew it would be a great fit. I didn’t have tons of wants…
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At the beginning of this month, Japan Week was in full effect in New York. At this event, Japanese culture, cuisine, and tourism is promoted heavily and the program puts a spotlight on unique features of Japanese culture from the last 100 years to the present. Since my father is from Japan and I am part Japanese, I’m always so interested…
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When I saw the Thin Mint Cookie Shake, I knew immediately it would be one of my favorite desserts. Recently Twisted Root had a fun contest for Girl Scout Troops to win big! They were asked to submit a video of them at any of the Twisted Root locations and the troop that one would have Twisted Root purchase 500…
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Being raised in the South has taught me good manners and a great love for comfort food. I was raised eating beans and cornbread as well as mashed potatoes smothered in gravy. Although I can’t eat comfort food every night of the week because I would gain tremendous amounts of weight, I do sneak a hearty meal or two in…
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It’s baseball season and the Texas Rangers are killing it!! Do you think they’ll win the World Series? Baseball season is in full swing, and there’s no better way to enjoy a Texas Rangers game than with your whole family. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a newcomer to the ballpark, finding the perfect outfit that showcases your team spirit…
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One tradition that my husband and I started was taking a Carnival cruise every single year. We both work for ourselves which means we rarely get a day off because there is always something that needs to be done. It doesn’t help that we both work from home too. Working from home makes it very difficult to separate home life…
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Not only is it sometimes hard to find the perfect outfit for yourself on Halloween but having to dress a whole family brings it to a different level. I absolutely love when you see families and groups of friends dressed in a similar theme – they are my favorite. Matching Halloween costumes are a great way to show off your…
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Updated 09/18/2023 The State Fair of Texas, an annual extravaganza held in the heart of Dallas, is a beloved Texan tradition that draws millions of visitors each year. From thrilling rides to tantalizing fried foods, and iconic Big Tex himself, the fair offers an array of unforgettable experiences. But before you step into this world of excitement, there are some…
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Bring cash for parking at the State Fair of Texas or ride the DART.
Even though the State Fair of Texas lasts almost a month long, sometimes our schedule doesn’t allow us to go more than once. There have been years where I went over 10 times and other years where I could only make it once. No matter how many times you visit each year, it’s essential to make the most out of…
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