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Best Trader Joe’s Buys

I have been SO EXCITED about this post for so long. I love hauls. I love food. So I’m combining my two fave pastimes of shopping and food into one big beautiful grocery “haul.” Okay maybe it’s not so much of a haul as my list of holy grails. These…

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Easy Crockpot Pot Roast Recipe

A Crockpot is a lazy girl’s best friend – think hearty, tasty meals that literally cook themselves. One of my favorite winter dinners growing up was my mom’s crockpot pot roast! Not only was it super tasty, but the crock pot makes the whole house smell delicious. Check out my…

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The Starbucks Secret Menu

We know you’re committed to your morning ritual of a Starbucks skinny vanilla latte, but for those of you looking to branch out why not do it like an insider? Your average barista may not know these all by name, but will be happy to whip one of these secret drinks…

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The Guinness Connoisseur Experience

A tour of the Guinness Storehouse is a must on a trip to Dublin, Ireland. Guinness is an Irish institution with pubs around the country proudly serving up the delicious brews just how they were intended – beautifully dark, foamy, and logo facing out. Although the Guinness Storehouse does offer the…

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Oyster Shucking at Tomales Bay

Oysters are easily ordered in restaurants around the world, but there’s something oh so satisfying about shucking oysters yourself. Tomales Bay Oyster Company, nestled just north of San Francisco in Marin, is a beautiful picnic area with all the tools for shucking your own oysters! We took the tastiest day trip…

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Wine Wednesday: Peju Provence

Napa is an amazing place for a girls trip (or any trip, for that matter). A group of close girlfriends and I took over Napa for a weekend and hired a lovely limo driver (Bruce!) to take us around the valley in search of drunken good times. I can admit that…

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