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Fried Chicken Mashed Potato Bowl
There is nothing better on a cold winter evening than a meal that tastes completely homemade… without actually doing all the work. This fried chicken mashed potato bowl is exactly that sweet spot between lazy and cheffing, the kind of dinner you throw together when you’re craving comfort but don’t want to spend an hour
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Financial Stress (Christmas Edition!)
Christmas is supposed to be fun, but the financial side of it can get stressful fast. My husband and I decided to set a budget of $200 for each other this year, which feels reasonable and realistic for where we are. We both agreed that having a set number keeps us from quietly overspending “just
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Building a Life Together, Wherever That Ends Up
Lately Jake and I have been talking about where we actually want to live. It started with us looking at houses, and then one day we were like, “do we really want to buy a house when we don’t even know where we want to be?” South Carolina has been home our whole lives, but
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5 Small Money Moves That Make a Big Difference by the End of the Month
When you’re trying to save money, it’s easy to feel like the only solution is a big lifestyle change… but the small things add up faster than you think. Here are five tiny money moves you can make this month that can realistically save you $100–$300 without feeling deprived. 1. Switch One Subscription to a
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Why Marriage Needs All 5 Love Languages
We hear so much about “finding your love language,” and while it can be really helpful to understand what makes you personally feel loved, I think society has made it a little too normal to pick one and let that be the whole story. Almost like once you take the quiz and get your result,
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A Different Kind of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving looked a little different for us this year because we were traveling. Instead of a home-cooked meal, Jake and I went to the restaurant in our hotel, where they were offering a special Thanksgiving dinner. It wasn’t the traditional spread you usually see this time of year, but that actually made the experience more
“Marriage is not about age, it’s about finding the right person” ~ Sophia Bush
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I’m Haylee
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