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The other day while perusing the world wide web, I came across a new start-up company called called Ripe Near Me on Treehugger. The aim of the company is to make finding local produce easier and more convenient, because let’s be honest, unless you have a year round farmers market {Go HERE for a directory Read More >>
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Happy Friday! Only one week until graduation!!! Yikes! We have a busy weekend planned, 1 birthday party, 1 fun run, 1 {scheduled} trip to doggy day care for Lucy, 3 new recipes to try out and a bunch of odds and ends to get together before The Girl and I head off on our next Read More >>
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I love to travel…like, LOVE it, but living in Seattle has its perks too. When frequent flyer miles are low and I need a mini vacation, there are TONS of things to do right in my own backyard {actual AND metaphorical backyard, of course}. On top of that, “staycations” are completely underrated in my opinion. Read More >>
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Spilling nail polish is one of those eye popping, stomach dropping events. Your immediate gut reaction is that whatever it lands on, the item is done for–finished, finito, but that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. Rest easy, my pets, there are ways out of the predicament that don’t involve cussing and throwing Read More >>
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During my morning stroll through NPR, I found an article about a study that taxing soda, a mere $.06 per can, could cut down on the amount of soda people drink each year. Because soda is a pretty significant source of our country’s sugar calories, taxing it {in theory, at least} could lead the average Read More >>
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Umm, I think summer has officially arrived at the Butterfield house because I can’t STOP HITTING THE SNOOZE BUTTON! Holy cannoli’s people. 😉 Here are a few deals for you. Have a great day everyone. ♥ Mavis Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day – CobraCo Diamond-Mesh Fire Pit with Screen and Cover Available Kindle Books I think Read More >>
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There is something so perfect simple about a picnic it makes me almost giddy. Properly packing a picnic is something I have done a hundred times–and learning how to properly pack a picnic is a skill I’ve acquired after COUNTLESS spills and mishaps. How does that saying go? “Experience is the best teacher.” Anywho, the Read More >>
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Maraschino cherries are awesome for Shirley Temples, but I had no idea how they were made. Basically, they start out pretty standard. They grow on cherry trees and are harvested. After harvesting, they get packed into a chemical brine. The brine strips the color from the cherries, so they are then mixed with corn syrup Read More >>
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