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RECIPE: The Best Pulled Pork Sandwich
BBQ is my jam. Like, I am ALL about it. Thankfully, my husband, Anthony, is a super-talented chef and health guru, and loves testing out new BBQ recipes; I am more than happy to…
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MENTAL HEALTH: Will I Ever Be Good Enough?
For most of my life, I’ve struggled with feeling like I’m good enough. I was the “problem child” growing up and countless adults told me I’d never amount to anything. I wanted nothing more…
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RECIPE: Gluten-Free Blackened Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Crema
What up, Gluten-Free fam? If you’re anything like me, you know that being GF makes it hard AF to miss out on Taco Tuesday. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve ignored my…
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RECIPE: Eastern Mediterranean Lamb Lollipops with Rice Pilaf and Roasted Chickpeas
Here’s a little known fact: my family on my dad’s side is from Syria, and as a chef, he always made it a point to cook up globally-inspired dishes for dinner (OK, that’s technically…
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READ: 2019 Booklist
I am a TV whore. Wait…no…sorry…was a TV whore. I was a major consumer of all things trashy, scandalous, mysterious, flashy and trendy. Then I had a baby, and I was like, “oh shit,…
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DIET: 30-day Carnivore Challenge
I am a huge believer in < food as medicine >. That how you eat can either negatively or positively contribute to what ails you – mentally, physically + spiritually. Four months ago, we…
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Destination: Nashville
Live music basically 24/7? Check. Dope-ass food? Check. Plenty of bars? Definitely check. People saying y’all and wearing cowboy hats on every corner? Check and check. Nashville is so my jam. I’ve been more…
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STYLE: Cooler Than The Other Side of The Pillow
Did you know? Wearing a hat increases your cool factor by a lot. Add in a leather jacket, pinball machines + alcohol, + you might as well be the coolest motherfucker that ever lived.…
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STYLE: Outdoor Seating
“Would you like to sit outside?” the hostess asks. “Ya. OK. Sure. I’m outdoorsy. Well, wait…is there an open fire? Cus like, I get cold easy. Also, can I order champagne? And can I…
