Pinning and Planning Our Dinner Menu – Week of August 31

by Denise // 31 August, 2014 // Comments off

Last week, Starbucks announced and returned its long-awaited, fall favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL) to stores which promoted the Food Babe to announce why we shouldn’t drink PSL. That led to Snopes’ dissection of the Food Babe’s accusations and reminding... Continue reading →

LEGOLAND Florida Resort is AWESOME

by Denise // 29 August, 2014 // Comments off

Disclosure: My family and I received complimentary one-day admission tickets to LEGOLAND Florida and LEGOLAND Water Park for the purpose of a review. The opinions shared are my own. With three birthdays in July, there are only so many pool parties... Continue reading →

RANdom Thoughts: Seven Weeks Until Chicago, Some New Running Shoes, a Hotspot and Back on Track {Tuesday}

by Denise // 26 August, 2014 // Comments off

Disclosure: JD Sports generously sent me a pair of running shoes to review, but the Asics GT-2000 were too narrow for my wide feet. The review is brief, but the opinions shared are my own, including the fact that I really, really wished the... Continue reading →

Pinning and Planning Our Dinner Menu – Week of August 24

by Denise // 24 August, 2014 // Comments off

We survived the first week of school. Yay me! Did your kids go back yet? Did you survive too? I wish our school started after Labor Day, like other parts of the country. Labor Day symbolizes the end of summer... Continue reading →

13 Facts You Should Know About ALS Before Taking the Ice Bucket Challenge

by Denise // 22 August, 2014 // Comments off

By now, the Ice Bucket Challenge phenomenon has taken over your Facebook feed. There’s no escaping the hundreds of videos starring your loved ones dumping gallons of ice cold water on their heads. Perhaps peer pressure compels people to experience... Continue reading →

Mango Riesling Coulis #SundaySupper

by Denise // 22 August, 2014 // Comments off

Disclosure: Compensation was provided by Gallo Family Vineyards via Sunday Supper, LLC. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author, and are not indicative of the opinions or positions of Gallo Family Vineyards. While the weather may be cooling... Continue reading →

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