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    Tips for “Simplify Your Life” Week

    08.06.09 | Permalink | Comment?

    This week is National Simplify Your Life Week.  So we’re bringing you a round-up of some of our best, simplest posts over the last year!
    August 2008:  Organize your home redecoration project
    September 2008: Drink more water for your health & to save money

    October 2008: Shampoo your hair every other day
    November 2008: Save time sorting dirty laundry
    December [...]

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    Lessons from Coconut & Lime

    06.25.09 | Permalink | Comment?

    Everyone has a favorite celebrity – whether it’s a famous doctor, a movie star, or in my case – a blogger, everyone looks up to someone. On a recent trip to Baltimore, I was lucky enough to grab lunch with one of my favorite food bloggers, Rachel Rappaport from Coconut & Lime. We ate at [...]

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    Holiday Favorites: Fourth of July

    06.23.09 | Permalink | 3 Comments

    How do you like to spend your 4th of July? Do you have a family tradition or a favorite recipe? Maybe a favorite place to go or a perfect packing list for the beach?
    Share your Fourth of July favorites with other springpad users! Here’s how:
    - Sign up for springpad
    - Add your favorite [...]

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    Call ahead to get a perfect table

    02.09.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

    Whether you’re going to a restaurant for a special occasion or it’s just a regular night out, it can be worth it to request a special table (away from the kitchen or the door, in the corner, near the restroom, or my favorite – a booth).  It’s especially important if you’re planning a romantic night, [...]

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    Weekly Meal Planning: springpad

    11.17.08 | Permalink | Comment?

    I have switched over to using the springpad weekly meal planner (which those of us over here at Spring Partners are pretty proud of, btw) to create my weekly meal plan & shopping lists. So far, so good. Here’s my meal plan for the week.
    Monday: Spicy & Sweet Chili (Vegetarian version)
    Spring the [...]


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