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Recipes & TIPs for Everyday Living!

Nutty Bacon Hash Patties

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These (Gluten Free) Nutty Bacon Hash Patties are a great way to use up leftover roasted potatoes. They are gluten free and they can easily be vegetarian if you replace the bacon with mushroom, sun dried tomatoes, peppers or any other veggie you choose.  As a child, my grandma use to make breaded chicken cutlets… Read More

Buffalo Dip

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This quick buffalo dip is my new favorite go-to condiment! It is so quick and easy to make and goes well with so many foods! Our family loves movie night and instead of an actual dinner, we often have a variety of appetizers instead. I usually plan it out and shop in advance, but the other… Read More

Customized Skin Care by Spa Alana Review

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Photo courtesy of www.spaalana.com I was recently invited to review Spa Alana, which is an AMAZING day spa located in Dana Point, Ca. and not only did I receive the best facial I ever had, but I also walked away with some great skin care tips too! In addition to the day spa, Alana Mitchell also… Read More

Pudding Popsicles

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These pudding popsicles are guaranteed to cool you off on a hot summer day!  Simple to make and can be turned into a fun activity your whole family can enjoy!    You will need: Pudding, prepared and cooled Mix-ins of choice – We used marshmallows, chocolate chips, toffee, caramel, graham cracker crumbs, nuts, etc. Small… Read More

Gluten Free Cauliflower Pizza Crust

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This gluten free cauliflower pizza crust made the best flat bread pizza I could have asked for! I have been wanting to try making a cauliflower crust forever but I kept hearing words like “soggy”, “eggy” or “omelet like”, none of which work well with pizza, so I was apprehensive. My eye caught a post… Read More

Pure Body Naturals Vitamin C Serum Review

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I have been using this Organic Vitamin C Serum By Pure Body Naturals for about 3 weeks. First, let me say that I am always intrigued by any organic or natural beauty product, so I was excited for the opportunity to try this product. The bottle arrived carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and the eye dropper… Read More

Southwest Paleo Egg Salad

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This Southwest Paleo Egg Salad is easy to make and Gluten Free I must admit, this Southwest Paleo Egg Salad happened by accident and I am sure glad it did! My original plan was to have hard boiled eggs for breakfast. My absolute favorite breakfast has always been sliced hard boiled eggs with avocado on… Read More

Layered Taco Bake

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We love tacos and when we don’t have taco shells on hand, this layered taco bake is the perfect alternative! We always have tortilla chips on hand and since we buy them in bulk from Costco, this recipe is perfect to use up all the small or broken chips that end up at the bottom… Read More

Smores Cookie Recipe

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Smores Cookie Recipe My Smores Cookie Recipe has all the goodness of smores and cookies wrapped up into one! Awhile back, I attended a luncheon where The Meringue Bake Shop included their S’mores Cookies in the swag bags. Oh my, they were delightful! They were truly the inspiration to my quick and easy recipe. Make… Read More