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Best (And Worst) Things I Saw, Read, Watched & Listened To – July 2018 Entertainment Review
August 6, 2018
jzmcbrideHold on to your hats, it’s time for the July 2018 entertainment review. Here’s a quick recap of the books, TV, movies and online content that captured my attention this past month. Be sure to share YOUR favorites in the comments. BOOKS Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng – I read Celeste Ng’s other book,Read More -
Every Tuesday I try a new product and post a (brutally honest) review. Today, I’m sharing my experience with Blender Bombs smoothie booster: a super-convenient, plant-based way to add a BIG nutritional boost to your smoothies. I first heard about Blender Bombs from The Real Food Dietitians web site. (If you aren’tRead More
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Let me just say, I am not an expert on clean living. We do a pretty good job of eating clean and really try to ensure that our fruits/veggies are organic, that we’re using grass-fed dairy, etc. However, the switch in other areas of our lives has been slower. It’s a bit overwhelming to try to tackle everythingRead More
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Click HERE to view the July 2018 Grownup Dish Newsletter!Read More
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Best (And Worst) Things I Saw, Read, Watched and Listened To – June 2018 Entertainment Review
July 9, 2018
jzmcbrideHere’s a quick recap of the books, TV, movies and online content that captured my attention in June. Be sure to share YOUR favorites in the comments. BOOKS While I started a couple of novels this month I didn’t like any of them well enough to finish. Most of my June reading consisted of trolling cookbooks looking forRead More -
Every Tuesday I try a new product and post a (brutally honest) review. This week I’m sharing my experience with the Quip electric toothbrush compared to my old tried-and-true Sonicare. I have a small mouth. Before you start laughing hysterically, let me explain. I’m not talking about how loud or outspoken I am. I’mRead More
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I’m afraid that if I tell you that I cried through the whole “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” movie you won’t want to see it — and you should definitely, DEFINITELY see it. It’s an amazing documentary about an amazing man: Mr. Fred Rogers (aka Mr. Rogers). Mr. Rogers was a quintessential grownup. JustRead More
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Every Tuesday I try a new product and post a (brutally honest) review. This week I’m trying reusable straws. I’m sure you’ve heard of Star Wars? Well, in our house, we have Straw Wars. That’s because a few months ago I “banned” plastic straws. I stopped buying them and instead I bought a packageRead More
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A little over a year ago, a hairdresser friend told me about Monat products as a solution for thinning hair. I originally tried the volumizing shampoo and conditioner and I was hooked. I like that the products are made with cleaner ingredients. And after consistent use I can definitely report that my hair is thicker, healthier andRead More