This Week in Pop Culture 5/23

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It's Thursday, which means it's time to get all up in the Hollywood business. Not much of note happened this week, but there are a few things worth discussing.  It's hard work, but someone has to do it!! Let's get started: Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart Break Up.  AGAIN. Am I the only one completely delighted by this?  I mean...I … [Read more...]

Meal Plan 5/20 – 5/24

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Happy Monday!! We are already in our LAST week of school.  How is this possible? I DEMAND A RECOUNT!! Anyways.  Food.  I have to admit, Summer makes me kinda want to slack off in the meal department.  So this week, I chose a few meals that looked really new and fun.  Maybe it'll help motivate me to get my butt in the … [Read more...]

Cocktail Friday — Berry Burst

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It's Friday Friday!! In the spirit of Summer, I thought I'd share this slushy and berry flavored cocktail. Enjoy! INGREDIENTS 6 oz berry flavored vodka 2 cups milk 4 oz heavy cream 1 pint strawberries about 1/2 cup of crushed ice Place all ingredients in the blender and blend until smooth.  Garnish with berries **adapted from … [Read more...]

Whatta Man Monday — The Great Gatsby Edition!!

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Happy Monday, chickies!! I hope you enjoyed your Mother's Day weekend!! And by enjoyed, I mean, I hope you got lots of foot rubs, breakfast in bed, and plenty of wine. Last week,  Rob Thomas won Rob vs Robin.  Apparently you aren't charmed by the sexy time music.  I get it. This week, I thought I'd take a look at a couple of guys … [Read more...]

This Week in Pop Culture… 5/9

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It's Friday Eve!! Let's talk a little pop culture, shall we? Bethany Hamilton is Engaged Bethany Hamilton, the surfer who lost an arm in a shark attack and wrote the book Soul Surfer (which became a movie) is engaged!!  Bethany and Adam met a year ago on a blind date where they went cliff diving, and have been happy ever since.  Jon David … [Read more...]

May Reading List!!

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I'm so excited about the books on this month's list!! I really need to get my butt into gear...I've gotten so preoccupied playing that stupid Candy Crush game while I nurse Lucy that I'm behind on my reading.  I need to delete that stinking app!! Here's what I'll be reading this month.  Go die in a fire, stupid Candy Crush -- and take Level … [Read more...]

Meal Plan 5/6 – 5/10

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Happy Monday!!  Are you ready for a new week? I, for one, am not.  I spent the weekend with an infant that not only just had her shots, but is also cutting her two bottom teeth. Fun times!!  Except, the opposite. Anyways -- let's talk dinner.  Here's what looks good this week: Monday:  Healthy Taco Salads    We are trying to eat … [Read more...]

Ocean Water

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Ocean Water from Sonic is one of my all time favorite drinks. Of course, the ACTUAL ocean tastes like fish and seaweed.  But in the ocean of my dreams, it would taste like Sonic Ocean Water. Anyways. Now I can make my own at home!!  It's super easy and yummy for the whole family to share...but feel free to add a splash of coconut … [Read more...]

My Latest Etsy Obsessions (Mother’s Day Gift Ideas)

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Let's talk about Etsy. Like how we ever survived without it.  Because I just don't understand. These days, Etsy is my go-to for all the little odds and ends that I'm not sure where to buy.  From jewelry to baby clothes, to home decor, they always have you covered!!  Plus, I'm supporting talented small business owners, which is ALWAYS a … [Read more...]

Whatta Man Monday — Sex and the City Edition!!

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Happy Monday, ladies!! Last week, Tom Cruise beat Tom Brady in the Love to Hate Edition.  I have to say, that was a tough call, but I'd have to vote Tom Cruise too.  Also, I finally watched Rock of Ages over the weekend...and I am ashamed to say that I LOVED him in it!!  So...there's that. Anyways. This week, I thought we'd go old … [Read more...]

This Week in Pop Culture 4/25

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It's been a big week in Pop Culture. Finally!! There's lots to talk about, so let's get started. Reese Witherspoon Gets Arrested Obviously, we have to start off with this one.  What. The. What.  I don't even understand how something like this could happen. If you've been under a rock, Reese's husband was pulled over for drunk … [Read more...]

Meal Plan 4/22 – 4/26

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Good morning, girls!!   It's Monday, monday!!   Mondays are a little bittersweet for me.  On one hand, it's Monday (meh) but on the other, my husband and son are off to work and school, which means I only have one baby to clean up after all day instead of three.  And there is always a bit of satisfaction in sitting down … [Read more...]