If you’re a big bargain hunter, ‘tis officially your season! If you are like me, it’s all about trying to get all the gifts checked off in November so December can be focused on festivities, family and a big ol’ dose of relaxation. Sharing a few of my fave finds over the last several days — and you can probably tell I’m gearing up for my next marathon with the running slant!
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2024 Black Friday Deals
If you’re a big bargain hunter, ‘tis officially your season! If you are like me, it’s all about ... read more
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Janie’s Life-Changing Baked Goods
When I learned there was an “official cookie” of the TCS Marathon and — gasp — it was one I didn’t ... read more
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Birthday brunch at Stone House at Stirling Ridge
This year we did something different to celebrate my birthday — a birthday brunch! We’d been to ... read more
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see you someday, sweet dixie
I might be okay but I'm not fine at all… Oh My Little Dixie Cup (as her registration papers ... read more
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Summer art strolling at New Windsor’s Storm King Art Center
I’ve been curious about Storm King Art Center for ages so when we switched to a staycation, we ... read more
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