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5 Ways to Stay Positive

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Maxie’s here with the perfect Monday post. I always find that if I start the week off on the right foot, it’s much easier to stay that way as the week continues! So let’s get positive and stay that way… 5 Ways to Stay Positive Guest post by Maxie McCoy Have you ever been around someone…

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5 Tips for Summer Cooking

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Summer is officially here! Louisa is sharing some of her best tips for cooking this season. After reading, I’m certainly inspired to whip something healthy up in the kitchen!  5 Tips for Summer Cooking Guest post by Living Lou Summer is by far my favorite time to cook because of all the amazing, fresh produce….

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How to Tap Into Your Creative Self

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I was just saying to a friend that one of the best parts of my childhood was the arts and crafts table my mom had set up in our basement. It was fully stocked with an endless supply of crayons, markers, spin art, glitter, sand art, puffy paint… you name it, we had it. My…

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Summer Bean Salad

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Another Monday, another (healthy! affordable! simple!) recipe from Louisa. I’m all about this recipe because it’s cool and won’t heat up the house while cooking. (We’ve had to really cut back on cooking because our tiny apartment gets so, so hot when we turn the stove and oven on.) White Bean Tuna Salad Guest Post by Louisa…

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What To Do When You’re Meeting Someone New

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I meet with people I don’t know just about every day. It’s not something that comes naturally at all– more often than not I’m so tempted to cancel and I have to force myself to go. It does get a little easier the more you do it, like building a muscle, but that doesn’t mean…

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Easy Homemade Bruschetta

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Louisa is sharing what might be my favorite recipe to date. Delicious bruschetta reminds me of my childhood summers spent swimming in the pool. My mom would always whip this up as our mid-afternoon snack. There’s just something so satisfying about fresh tomatoes in the heat of summer Easy Homemade Bruschetta Guest Post by Louisa…

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What to Do When You’re Lacking Confidence

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 Maxie’s here today sharing great tips for getting back your confidence. As I was getting ready to graduate college, I told my mom that I felt like I was not capable of doing the whole real world thing and she laughed and said, “No one knows what they’re doing. Everyone is figuring it out as they…

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1 Minute Microwave Omelette

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I try really hard to eat breakfast every morning, but I’m terrible about it. Occasionally I’ll wake up starving and have to eat a bowl of oatmeal. However, most days I skip it… Whoops. The major problem with this is sometimes I crash around 11am, or worse, I find myself downright hangry by noon. Louisa is here…

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Tips From a First Year Blogger (Part 2)

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In more ways than I can count, I am proud of Miss Maxie McCoy. She is one of the most hardworking people I know and she’s about to launch something huge this week!!! And she’s been blogging for two years. Because blogging is something that has changed my life in such a big way, I…