Each year for Father’s Day we do the same thing – whatever my dad wants. It’s a day to celebrate him, so he chooses what we do and it’s usually the same thing every year. We end up cooking out and enjoying the day together. Nothing too crazy, just a day filled with fun and family. With so many holidays…
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With Summer upon us, grilled cheese sandwiches are a hot commodity in my house. After realizing that my toddler LOVES them, I started adding them in to our meal planning. While I love a traditional grilled cheese with lots of cheese and bread, there is something about a grilled cheese that has a special flair to it. I wanted my…
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Cooking every night is both a blessing and a curse. It is a stress reliever because nothing else is on my mind when I’m in the kitchen. I’m able to escape away from reality for a couple hours each night but on the flip side, sometimes I don’t have a couple hours to cook. Every Sunday, I usually sit down…
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Hippo Sak® for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Being a mom has been the most fulfilling job I have ever had. It’s a thankless job but so rewarding in more ways than I can count. Before having a baby, I always heard how expensive it was to raise…
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Father’s Day is almost here and it’s time to start thinking about what to get your dad, husband and loved ones. For my dad, I always seem to buy him the same presents year after year. I’d buy him new shirts and some lottery tickets. I thought that he loved it all but I went to his house one afternoon…
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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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