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Vegan Tzatziki

olivia April 10, 2015 0

Yes! You heard that right!!!! I always love a good Gyro but am always so bummed when I can’t have the Tzatziki sauce because it has dairy in it!!!! So I made my own dairy free version and trust me you will want to slather this on everything!!! Ingredients: 1 cup raw cashews ( soak […]

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How to: a Housewarming Basket

olivia March 23, 2015 0

We all know the moment when we are invited to a housewarming party and at least for me I want to buy the perfect gift that fits their style and personality!… A gift that they go “OMG” they know me so well!” Last weekend I was invited to one and all of my friends decided […]

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Page 73 of 365 “Vivienne’s First Birthday Party”

olivia March 15, 2015 0

Since the moment I had our sweet girl I looked forward to planning her Birthday. A moment to celebrate her life and all the beauty she brings to it. I can’t believe how fast the actual day goes just running around, getting stuff ready, stressing out just hoping everything goes as planned. You however can […]

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Homemade 3 ingredient Deodorant

olivia February 18, 2015 1

Okay ladies and gents, I don’t know about you but I do not like to put anything in my body or in my body that could cause me to die any earlier (seriously I am freaked out by death)!!!That being said “I decided to make my own deodorant!”… There are so many disgusting chemicals in […]

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Potato, Leek and Corn Chowder with Bacon

olivia February 18, 2015 0

I have been on a soup kick lately which is weird because it’s been like 80 degrees in Southern California! I just imagine I am at a cabin, we just get done playing outside in the snow and we have a huge pot of chowder on the stove that is ready to be enjoyed!! A […]

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Page 46 of 365 Vivienne is 11 mos!

olivia February 18, 2015 0

We loved having a three day weekend with Daddy, and what made it even more special was Vivienne turning 11 months!… I can NOT believe it!.. My baby is getting so big and just has the cutest personality! She brings such joy to our lives and anybody that crosses her path!

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Paleo Chocolate Donuts with Caramel Glaze

olivia February 16, 2015 0

I LOVE donuts!!!….I could literally have donuts as my dessert all the time! When I came across Elana’s Pantry Chocolate Donut recipe I knew I had to try it!!!! I did swap out the maple syrup for honey but kept everything the same. I have made Babycakes donuts before and those are more of a […]

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Bacon and Shrimp Corn Chowder

olivia February 8, 2015 0

There is nothing I love more than taking a recipe and making it healthy! This recipe originally called for butter and heavy whipping cream… Big no no’s in this house!… I decided why not just take out the butter and use olive oil, and take out the whipping cream and use organic coconut milk instead! […]

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Valentine’s Day gift ideas

olivia February 7, 2015 0

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner so I put together a few things I wouldn’t mind receiving!… And figured someone else might like to send this list to someone who may need some ideas as well!!! 1. Soy blend Candle-Champagne-$24 I mean a candle that smells like Champagne.. I’m in! 2. Fresh bouquet of […]

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Page 32 of 365 Vivienne’s first year pics

olivia February 6, 2015 0

Let me just start out by saying we are not photographers, we are two parents who didn’t want to spend a ton of money on pictures! I knew I wanted to do studio type pictures because I wanted the images to be all about her not a background. I wanted to be able to look […]

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