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Completing Those Unfinished Projects in the NEW YEAR | Hall Photo Collage

Filed Under: Projects, Wall Decor

For me it seems that some of the smallest and easiest projects get pushed to the side.  Bigger projects sometimes take center stage because they are right in my face all the time, but what I've learned over the years (and forgotten many times) is that I SHOULD be completing smaller more manageable projects in-between. Tackling smaller projects helps me feel like I've accomplished something.  It lets me check something off a to-do list and motivates me for the larger more complicated jobs. ... Read More about Completing Those Unfinished Projects in the NEW YEAR | Hall Photo Collage

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What is the GOOD Life?

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Do you sometimes feel like your life could spiral out of control if you made one more wrong move?  Do you want to pull yourself together but sometimes feel unsure of how to manage all the pieces of your chaotic life? I started reading Ruth's book, Living Well Spending Less: 12 Secrets of the Good Life around Thanksgiving... smack dab in a time that most people are in the holiday frenzy of spending.  I took my time reading through the book, letting each chapter sink in, and I started ... Read More about What is the GOOD Life?

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Chipotle Ranch Chicken Flatbread Appetizer & Chardonnay

Filed Under: Entertaining, Projects

This post is sponsored by Mirassou but you can be sure all the opinions are mine! (content for 21+) Holiday parties (from Thanksgiving to New Year's) are centered around food and drinks.  If you decide to host a party you can simplify both of theses for easy and stress-free entertaining!  One of my favorite appetizers is this Chipotle Ranch Chicken Flatbread. Here are the ingredients:  store bought flatbread or Naan (I used Naan because it's a little studier for finger food.), shredded ... Read More about Chipotle Ranch Chicken Flatbread Appetizer & Chardonnay

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20 Minute Cajun Dirty Rice

Filed Under: Projects, Recipes, Sides

Overwhelmed with the idea of coming up with quick and easy recipe ideas this holiday season? I have a great recipe that's is super easy and can be a side dish or main course! I grew up in Southeast Texas and both my grandmothers grew up in Louisiana eating traditional Cajun food and speak Cajun French, which means every holiday we have either gumbo, boudin balls, or dirty rice.  They cook with a lot of love and spice (most dishes are "HOT").  Throughout the years I have learned to cook some of ... Read More about 20 Minute Cajun Dirty Rice

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