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The Paris in Las Vegas at night
Life
April

Looking Back at 2019

It’s almost time to leave the year 2019. I love looking back at these reflective surveys each each and seeing what I was thinking, feeling, and experiencing at the time.

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Sunset over Two Notch Road in Columbia, SC
Life
April

December Roundup

Like a flash in the pan, December has come and gone, dropping holiday cheer in our laps for a bit before settling in for a dark and chilly two months

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November Roundup

Once again I find myself marveling at the passage of time. November was a quick month for me in that I spent the first half eagerly anticipating the second half,

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halloween cheeseboard
Life
April

October Roundup

October was a slow month here on the blog like September was but I picked my pace back up towards the end, both in life and in the kitchen! So

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PNW map
Travel
April

September Roundup

Well that was awkward. I didn’t post anything for the entire month of September. Lest you think I was being lazy, it’s quite the opposite. We’ll start with the leisurely

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Us National Whitewater Center in Charlotte
Life
April

August Roundup

Every one of these month end round ups I want to start with “I can’t believe this month is over already!” but its always true. 2019 has absolutely whizzed by

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Eating lunch at your desk
Food
April

Lunches to Reheat at Work

It’s weird to follow people who are full-time food bloggers sometimes because the lucky ones that are feeding the most content into the world get to work from home and

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Life
April

July Roundup

July came and went so very quickly, much like June did. I had some other unexpected things that didn’t end up working out that threw my month off track but

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