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Butterfly Wonderland
My friend came to visit recently, and I was checking out things we could do while she was here in Arizona. I found out about a place across town called Butterfly Wonderland so we decided to check it out. I … Continue reading
Posted in Things to Do in Arizona, Wondering in the Desert
Tagged America's Largest Butterfly Atrium, Arizona Tourist Attractions, Butterflies, Butterfly Wonderland, Things to Do in Arizona, Things to do in Scottsdale, Things to do in the Phoenix area, Things to do with kids in the summer
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Top 10 Recipes of 2013
It is hard to believe it is 2014 already! I have really enjoyed reading the top 10 recipes of 2013 on many of the blogs I follow and found some yummy recipes I missed during the year. In light of … Continue reading
One Year Anniversary Reflections and Some Bloopers
This weekend is the 1 year anniversary of starting this blog. I can’t believe it has already been a year. Writing this blog was a huge step out of my comfort zone. There is something very vulnerable about having other … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, blogging, bloopers, challenging, gratefulness, one year
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10 Ways You Know You Are In Arizona During a Rainstorm and a Popsicle Recipe
It is so funny to see a story about Arizona on the national news during our monsoon season. They act like we are having these horribly dangerous storms and it is so terrifying, and then they usually show a picture … Continue reading
Posted in 4th of July Recipes, Desserts, Ice Cream Recipes, Memorial Day Recipes, Recipes, Summer Recipes, Wondering in the Desert
Tagged 4th of July Recipes, Blueberries, Blueberry Lime Popsicles, Dessert, Fruit Popsicles, Ice Cream, Lime, Popsicles, Popsicles with Real Fruit, Summer, Summer Recipes
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AZ Summer Bucket List and a Tropical Fruit Smoothie Recipe
I was reading the blog Dine and Dish the other day, and it was such a great post. She had written a summer bucket list of all the things she and her family wanted to accomplish in the next 3 months. Everything on … Continue reading
Cozy Inside and Out
I think I’m in love. I put on my first pair of yoga pants recently, and I can’t stop thinking about them. About how warm they are, and how soft, and how comfortable. I want to go back to the … Continue reading
Posted in Company, Italian, Main Dish, Pasta, Recipes, Wondering in the Desert
Tagged Comfort Food, Italian, Main Dish, Pasta, Pasta Carbonara
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Christmas Gravy
Merry Christmas! I just had to share a funny story with you that happened at our family Christmas dinner tonight. My mom fixed an amazing meal with peppercorn crusted beef tenderloin, mashed potatoes and gravy, special green beans, and more. … Continue reading
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Comfort and Joy
As I sit here preparing to write a post, my heart is heavy as I can’t seem to get the families that lost children and loved ones in Connecticut this past Friday out of my mind. Recipes seem so trivial … Continue reading
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It Happened!
It happened! This was the week. You never know when it is going to happen in Arizona. All you know is that it will happen later than the rest of the country. It is that morning you open the door … Continue reading
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Cook AZ I Do 