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  • How He Proposed

    The Backstory Michael and I started dating back in college, he went to UH and I went to UT Austin. We casually dated for a while then we decided to make it “FB…

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  • Kimpton Aluna Hotel: Tulum’s Hidden Gem

    A review of Kimpton Aluna, a new boho chic luxury boutique hotel located in Tulum.

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    Chocolate Covered Strawberry Oatmeal

    This post is brought to you by Bob’s Redmill. All opinions are my own. My chocolate covered strawberry oatmeal is perfect for a romantic breakfast. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner so…

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  • Cherry Pie Recovery-Smoothie

    I love to drink this smoothie as a workout recovery ! I make it a priority to give my body the nutrition it needs after a hard workout like cycling at RYDE. You always want to…

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  • Bowl of apple pie oatmeal

    Apple Pie Oats

    Fluffy oats cooked in spiced apple cider topped with air fryer apples, greek yogurt, granola, walnuts and finished with a drizzle of buttery maple syrup sauce.

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  • A New Way To Hydrate – Bigelow Botanicals Cold Water Infusion

    Bigelow (yes, the tea brand) just dropped a new line of products called Bigelow Botanicals Cold Water Infusion! They are caffeine-free and and a new way to love your water!

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  • Sidecar Shrimp

    My Sidecar Shrimp are bold and flavorful! They are made with a marinade including aromatics of ginger, garlic, and cilantro plus the special ingredient, Sidecar Seltzer!

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  • Pork Banh Mi Bowl

    A fun twist on a traditional Vietnamese favorite. My Pork Banh Mi - Bowl has all the elements of the sandwich you love and is made with Smithfield Marinated Pork.

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  • Planet Oat Oat Milk

    Creamy (but cream-less) Pasta Primavera

    A vegan take on the classic pasta primavera dish. This version is creamy but cream-less and made with Planet Oat Oatmilk.

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  • Decorated Bowl of oatmeal

    5 Minute PB & J Oatmeal

    5 minute PB & J oatmeal is a fun and healthy twist on a classic favorite made with rolled oats in the microwave and topped with peanut butter and jam

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