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Adulting Gifts

I know this seems like such a boring gift guide… but I know a lot of you are in the same boat that I am. My sister, who turns 27 (how?!?!) next month, and I were just talking about how we’re officially old because our idea of perfect gifts are useful things like vacuum cleaners….

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Organize, Please… GMAIL

I am a gmail addict and have a huge system worked out. I have a few email accounts.  An AOL one (I know, so 1990s) that I use for pretty much everything, my Georgetown address, and a few gmail accounts. (Speaking of email addresses, you can reach me at carly [at] thecollegeprepster [dot] com) Before I…

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Favorite Slow Cooker Recipes

Garrett and I have been absolutely loving our slow cooker. Every Sunday we do what we refer to as “Slow Cooker Sunday.” Especially since it’s super chilly outside, there’s something pretty great about having a hot meal to enjoy. The slow cooker could not be easier.  My biggest issue with slow cookers is that the…

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Slow Cooker Recipes

Now that we are well into fall (with appropriate temperatures to match), it’s officially Slow Cooker Season at our house. We recently switched from Plated to Hello Fresh (so far so good!) and now we’ll be adding one night of slow cooking into our weekly dinners. I like to call it “Slow Cooker Sunday.” I…

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6 Recipes for Meal Prep Sunday

I’ve been slowly (very, very slowly) getting better at preparing my meals at home. I’m sharing more about that this week, in fact, but a big part of it is grocery shopping on one day and getting what I need for the week. I know this is common sense, but, um, it took me a…

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6 Slow Cooker Recipes to Try This Summer

I just cleaned out and organized my kitchen cabinets. I typically keep my slow cooker tucked out of the way during the summer and then pull it back out in the fall. Well, now I think I need to bring it out! I love the idea of doing a fun barbecue dish in the slow…

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7 Recipes That Are Better Than Takeout

This post couldn’t have come at a better time for me. I try so hard to avoid ordering takeout. (Except for Saturday nights because I almost always “need” a pizza by then!) With all these apps available, it’s easier than ever to have all kinds of delicious food show up at your door within an hour….

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8 Healthy Recipes To Make This Year

If eating healthier is one of your goals this year, definitely check out these recipes. Ever since I started working out regularly, I have found myself craving better foods. I especially didn’t want to ruin what I had done in the gym by reaching for something unhealthy afterward. All of these recipes look amazing, but…