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Archives for May 2013

A Tour of Our Backyard

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May 29, By Kristia Leave a Comment

A Tour of Our Backyard

During the summer months, we spend a lot of our time at home in our backyard. We grill dinner, roast marshmallows, entertain friends and neighbors, and catch fireflies all summer long. This past weekend, my husband and I finally had some free time for yard work…about 2 months behind schedule. We like to have the yard cleaned up […]

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Filed Under: Gardening, Homekeeping

20 Salsa Recipes

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May 27, By Kristia Leave a Comment

20 Salsa Recipes

Salsa & tortilla chips are my most favorite snack. I’ve been known to polish off an entire bag of chips and a container of salsa in one sitting…I’m that addicted. But salsa shouldn’t be confined to being the side kick to a bag of tortilla chips. We also use it as a condiment for grilled fish, chicken, burgers, […]

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Filed Under: Recipes - Appetizers & Snacks

Christmas Savings Club | May Meeting REDIRECTED

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May 25, By Kristia 2 Comments

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I’m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the fifth meeting, but you can join us at any time. If you […]

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20 Delicous Recipes for Your Memorial Day Cookout REDIRECTED

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May 24, By Kristia 3 Comments

20 Delicous Recipes for Your Memorial Day Cookout REDIRECTED

The summer cookout season starts this weekend. Invite your friends and neighbors, fire up the grill, and Enjoy the first picnic of summer. 20 Recipe Ideas for your Memorial Day Cookout The Main Course Grilled Chili Lime Shrimp Grilled Pineapple & Teriyaki Turkey Burgers Red Pepper & Feta Turkey Burgers Apple and Blue Cheese Feta […]

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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May 14, By Kristia 6 Comments

Looking forward to your next vacation? A little up front planning will help you save money while on your vacation, so that you can have the relaxed trip that you’ve been waiting for.   The school year is winding down and I find myself day dreaming of sand, surf and our upcoming summer vacation. I’m usually jolted back […]

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Our Weekend in Pittsburgh

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May 9, By Kristia 2 Comments

My family took a mini vacation last weekend to Pittsburgh for the half marathon. One reason why I ran the Pittsburgh half marathon again this year was because my family had such a wonderful weekend in 2012. And we also had a hankering for a Primanti Bros. sandwich again. That beastly sandwich is packed with meat, […]

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Filed Under: 10 Weeks to a Half Marathon, travel, Travel Destinations

Tips for a Race Day Success

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May 8, By Kristia Leave a Comment

For 10 weeks between March and early May, I charted my progress as I trained for the Pittsburgh Half Marathon. I posted everything about my training from the actual distances to what I wear to how I stay hydrated, nourished and entertained while running. It was a long 10 weeks, but I got through it and I […]

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Week 10 & Race Day Success! | 10 Weeks to the Half Marathon

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May 7, By Kristia 5 Comments

Week 10 & Race Day Success! | 10 Weeks to the Half Marathon

   I charted my progress as I trained for the Pittsburgh Half Marathon for the ten weeks leading up to the race. I posted everything about my training from the actual distances, to what I wore, to how I stay hydrated, nourished, and entertained while running. It can be a long 10 weeks to Race Day, […]

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Filed Under: 10 Weeks to a Half Marathon, Running

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