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Recently I got a pleasant reprieve from the summer heat here in Raleigh. Now that my reprieve is over I’m finding I’m in need of light and refreshing food and beverages to keep cool. This watermelon mint smoothie is the perfect option!
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A Soothing and Comforting Earl Grey Latte with Lavender and Honey to Help You Relax and Enjoy Life’s Quiet Moments
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The first time I enjoyed an earl grey latte with lavender and honey was a few weeks ago on vacation in the …
A Light and Simple Summertime Dish: Caprese Pasta Salad with Chicken
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Summer dishes are typically lighter than their winter counterparts. Why might you ask? Well, who wants to be overly full, weighed down, …
A Fresh And Delicious Grilled Corn Salad Perfect For Your Summer Cookouts
If there is one food that signifies the return of summer for me, it would be corn on the cob. Once summertime hits you find this gem of a vegetable everywhere. My personal favorite variety is silver queen (white corn). I find it to …
Easy Sweet and Spicy BBQ Sauce
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With the upcoming Independence Day holiday, there will be cookouts galore. Delicious meats, veggies, and desserts will flow abundantly in celebration all …
Super Simple Homemade Pickle Chips
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Today was a scorching 108 degrees with the heat index. Since it’s only June, I’m quite scared of August now. Thankfully we …
Red Beans and Rice to Feed A Crowd
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In the summer months, I try to avoid using my oven in the evenings. Here in the south, it is typical for …
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
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Summer has (unofficially) started. Memorial day has passed, and the kids are out of school. Now what?
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Black Pepper and Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts
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Sometimes I find that I go all out planning my weekly meal plans with healthy proteins and breakfasts only to see my …
Gluten Free Blueberry Muffin Recipe
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Quick and easy is my kind of morning meal. It, of course, also always involves coffee too. Make ahead …
Strawberries and Cream Overnight Oats
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We constantly hear that we should never skip breakfast. That is all well and good, but if you are like me, mornings are really not your thing. Eating (and …
Shrimp Po’Boy Sandwich: A delicious 30 minute meal
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I’m highlighting one of my favorite seafood options again this week, shrimp. This time by way of a shrimp po’boy. If you’ve never had one of these sandwiches …
