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🍂 A Summer Thanksgiving to Remember
🍂 A Summer Thanksgiving to Remember Things have been so busy that I never got the chance to share this one — but now that October is winding down and Thanksgiving is on its way, I can’t help but look back on our Summer Thanksgiving from August. Yes, you read that right — Thanksgiving in the middle of summer! 🦃☀️ We decided to have a full Thanksgiving-style dinner out on our back deck, and instead of the usual kitchen setup, we made everything right in our pizza oven. The s
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Oct 271 min read


From Market Baskets to Freezer Shelves: Saying Goodbye to Summer’s Harvest
From Market Baskets to Freezer Shelves: Saying Goodbye to Summer’s Harves t All summer long, our weekends have had the same happy rhythm — loading everyone up for a trip to the farmers market, where JT runs ahead with, already planning what he’s going to pick out. River rides along in the stroller, taking it all in with wide, curious eyes while we weave between the stands, breathing in that earthy, fresh-picked smell that only comes with summer produce. After the farmers mark
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Oct 272 min read


A Labor Day Birthday Feast for Mom
This Labor Day weekend was more than just the close of summer—it was a chance to celebrate the most important woman in our lives: my mom....
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Sep 42 min read


River’s Baptism: A Celebration of Love, Faith & Family
River’s Baptism: A Celebration of Love, Faith & Family August sunshine, homemade wine, and a table full of love. As I sit here rocking...
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Aug 63 min read


Kicking Sandwich Night Up a Notch
Because even a simple dinner deserves a little magic. Some nights, all you want is a good sandwich—and recently, we turned just a...
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Aug 12 min read


Birthday Morning in the Garden
This morning, I woke up one year older—but what a beautiful way to begin the day. As the sun rose over our little homestead, casting...
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Jul 232 min read


Red, White & Blue Griddle Pancakes – A Festive Summer Breakfast
Red, White & Blue Griddle Pancakes – A Festive Summer Breakfast There’s something magical about waking up to the sizzle of the griddle...
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May 262 min read


Celebrating Ash Wednesday with Haluski: A Lenten Tradition
Celebrating Ash Wednesday with Haluski: A Lenten Tradition Today marks Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season, a time of...
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Mar 53 min read


Easy Air Fryer Beignets – A Light & Fluffy Mardi Gras Treat!
Laissez les bon temps rouler! 🎭✨ At The Salty Blonde & Company , we love celebrating Fat Tuesday before the Lenten season begins....
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Mar 42 min read


Creamy Orzo Lunch
This quick and super easy lunch it packed with all the goodness!
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Nov 15, 20242 min read


Parent Trap Movie Night
Movie Night series, The Parent Trap and Dinner!
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Sep 30, 20242 min read


A Cozy Family Dinner by the Canal: Welcoming Fall with Friends, Food, and Furry Companions
What an amazing way to close out Summer and bring in the coziness of Fall with family, friends, furry ones, and good food!
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Sep 3, 20243 min read


Potato, Bacon, and Leek Soup
The perfect soup for a cool fall night
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Aug 22, 20242 min read


Asian Dumpling Smash Tacos
This quick and easy Dumpling taco will have you wanting to make it again and again!
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Aug 5, 20243 min read


Dreamy Focaccia
Isn't it magical that you can make something so good you'll even dream about it. Oh my, this is one of those recipes that is so good...
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Jul 20, 20243 min read


Yumm Pizza
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you see pizza? Is it your favorite local or national chain pizza sitting on the counter...
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Jul 12, 20242 min read


The Shake Shack
We're always looking for a good spot to eat. We were in the Strip district the other day and found our usual spots had a long wait for...
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Jun 20, 20242 min read


Homemade Crockpot Meatballs
So easy and so good! These meatballs will melt in your mouth! We wanted to make something easy the other day. Meatballs in the crockpot...
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Jun 9, 20243 min read


So Easy Springrolls
Spring Rolls that I actually dream about, will you too? Spring rolls it's one of my family's regulars. We have a night where we make a...
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Jun 1, 20244 min read


Chicken Paprikash
My family has many ethnicities in us but they mostly are all of the northern European area. I love to cook with our old family recipes it...
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May 26, 20243 min read
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