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Fourth of July Menu

June 29, 2019 By msmart Leave a Comment

whole30 meal plan

What We’re Cooking for the 4th I’m planning an easy 4th of July menu that will feed a crowd, but won’t knock me off my feet in terms of prep and cook time. I want something different than burgers and dogs, although truthfully I love those too. Here’s some menu inspiration in case it helps…

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Filed Under: Holidays, Uncategorised, Weekly Meal Plans

Fourth of July Favorites

June 28, 2019 By msmart Leave a Comment

Friday Love List

Friday Live List: Fourth of July Favorites! My amazing assistant Melissa is planning an easy chili dog buffet for her 4th of July guests in Chappell Hill, complete with Teton Waters Ranch grass-fed sausages, buns, grated cheddar, relish, Bubbies sauerkraut, chopped red onion and Marcia’s Weeknight Chili. End the night with dessert served on these…

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Filed Under: Friday Love List, Holidays, Uncategorised Tagged With: 4th of July, 4th of july decor, 4th of july party, 4th of july plates

Grilled Chile-Lime Flank Steak

June 26, 2019 By msmart Leave a Comment

Chile-Lime Flank Steak on cutting board

Grilled chile-lime flank steak is the ultimate feed-a-crowd meal. Marinate it with a Arbol chile and Mexican lime marinade and we’re talking about a delicious main dish, fajita fixing or chopped carne asada for tacos. With the 4th of July around the corner, I thought you might need this recipe in your back pocket. Marinate…

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Filed Under: All Recipes, Dairy-Free, Dinner, Entertaining, Gluten-free/Gluten-free adaptable, Grain-free, Grilling, Meat, Uncategorised, Whole 30 Tagged With: chile-lime, flank steak, grill

Summer Books, Podcasts and Shows

June 14, 2019 By msmart 6 Comments

Chocolate Popcorn Bark

School is out, traffic is non-existent and everyone is road tripping, beach bound and European vacationing. This week, we’re sharing our favorite things to read, stream and listen to this summer. Melissa has trips to Washington D.C. and Newport, Rhode Island, and of course plenty of time in Chappell Hill, Texas, where the fig tree…

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Filed Under: Friday Love List, Uncategorised Tagged With: AmazonVideo, binge-watch, Hulu, Netflix, podcasts, shows, summer books

Father’s Day Gift Ideas 2019

June 7, 2019 By msmart Leave a Comment

fathers day gift ideas

Father’s Day Gift Guide Melissa here with a special “love list” as we honor all the dads out there. They are our “rocks” and we wouldn’t be the same without them.  I am so fortunate to have had the BEST father, although our time together was way too short, and I’m so lucky to have…

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Filed Under: Gift + Product Guides, Uncategorised Tagged With: fathers day, fathers day gift ideas, gift guide

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