We have always loved family game night! Once, we played a game of Rummikub that took more than three weeks. Just when we thought someone would win, another player would win the critical round and set the front-runner back. We’d play a few rounds each night after dinner until the big winner (me) finally declared victory! As our kids got…
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My husband and daughter attended a supper club dinner recently, and my husband took oven roasted root vegetables. We have always loved his oven cooked vegetables recipes — no matter what veggies he chose. But, apparently, he’s discovered the secret to PERFECT oven roasted root vegetables every time! When our friends messaged me to ask for Rob’s Oven Roasted Root…
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As 2020 comes into focus, no doubt you’ve seen countless health and fitness articles to encourage a healthier, happier you in the new year. For those of us in midlife, getting fit after 40 can be a challenge. If, like me, you are committing to healthy lifestyle choices in the new year, these are the best calorie tracker and fitness…
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In my “regular job,” I am a travel writer. It’s a cool job because I get to discover fun, new places. One drawback, though, is I often travel alone — no hubby. Good wife that I am, I make sure he knows what he’s missing (tee hee)! In November, I explored Prince William County, VIrginia, 30 minutes west of Washington,…
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Winter is my favorite time to cook, because…. SOUP! To me, there’s nothing better than a steaming bowl of creamy soup with a side of crusty bread to cozy up with on a cold winter night. At the same time, I like to make it a little healthier whenever I can — without losing the flavor or satisfying creaminess of…
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