Before I get to today’s post, I need to ask for your help. I’ve never run a race before, and I probably never will. But, as most of you know, I lost my dad to pancreatic cancer this past January, so I feel as though I now have a cause to help. Pancreatic cancer is [...]
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When I was a tween, I was extremely short. Like, nickname-inducing, age-questioning short. I was at least two heads shorter than many of my “tall” friends, and a head shorter than my friends that were considered “short.” When I graduated 8th grade, they lined us up by height. The taller kids got to be in [...]
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Hello, friends of Mara! I’m Leah and I blog over at Leftovers For Lunch. I had the pleasure of meeting Mara at the Foodbuzz Festival and am thrilled at the opportunity to do a post! As my blog title may suggest, I am a huge proponent of leftovers. I think the key to my success [...]
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Welcome to the third and final stop on the 2010 Cavalcade of Cupcakes! The Triple Lemon Heaven cupcakes were rich, tart, and decadent. The rainbow cupcakes were a hit with kids and parents alike, and were also very rich and sweet. Two days of that much sugar demanded something a bit, how do I say [...]
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Today was one of those days that made me realize how lucky I am to be a part of this wonderful blogging community. Who else can say that they have friends from LITERALLY all over the country, many of whom they’ve never met in person?? I started my day bright and early by meeting up [...]
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Hey guys! My name is Lauren and I write a little healthy food blog called “Say What You Need To Say.” I started reading Mara’s blog a few months ago and immediately was hooked. This beautiful girl has some inspiring words, delicious recipes, and talented gifts! I jumped on the chance to do a guest [...]
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I set out Friday afternoon for my weekend in Utica, NY for my good friend Mary’s wedding… little did I know that I would proceed to eat myself stupid! There was a serious lack of vegetables, tons of starch and homemade Italian cookies, an abundance of the most caring people, and did I mention tons [...]
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Today was the day that many campers look forward to all summer! Our entire camp went to Six Flags Great America for the day! As requested, the day, in numbers: Campers in attendance: 196 Campers in my group: 5, plus 2 older “junior counselors” Campers on our 65 capacity bus: 53, plus counselors Photos taken: [...]
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