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Fresh sliced figs
Food
April

Ways to Use Figs!

Fig season may be my favorite, though most fickle, of the fruit seasons. It’s fickle because if you have even one fig tree, you probably have too many figs for

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Plants on front porch
House
April

2020 House Goals Check In

So wow, 2020 careened out of control after we all made our lofty resolutions and goals to be amazing new people in an amazing new decade, didn’t it?! While we

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Meatloaf dog sleeping
Life
April

June Roundup

Well, there goes the first half of 2020, now that we’re doing the June roundup! That was… fast. No, slow? It really went back and forth, hour by hour, some

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Circus animal cookies in forest animal shapes
Food
April

The Best Cookie Decorating Tips

Do you know how much information there is on the internet?! TONS OF IT. And sometimes you come across untested information and use it when you’re trying to accomplish a

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Rainbow over the trees header
Life
April

May Roundup

I never thought we’d still be working at home through May. This month is always my favorite, and holds several special dates, not to mention generally fabulous weather. We’re still

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Vegetable salad
Food
April

25 Meatless Meal Ideas

Whether there really is or will be a meat shortage in the United States, now is still a great time to think about eating more plant-based meals. Not only is

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Roasted vegetables on a sheet pan
Life
April

April Roundup

WHAT A WEIRD MONTH and what a weird April roundup this will be. This was my first full month of working from home, and I love it. LOVE IT. I’m

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Accordion garage door
House
April

Our Garage Renovation

Our garage is a strange sort. It’s semi-attached to our house and for us it doesn’t function as a place to store a car, or even to store outdoor stuff

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Columbia SC takeout food collage header
Life
April

March Roundup

Wow, March started a little weird and just got even weirder. Weird for everyone in the whole world, all at once. People are calling this the first global pandemic in

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