An Ode to the Ugly Christmas Sweater

An Ode to the Ugly Christmas Sweater

“Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.“ — Dale Evans

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Creamy Mushroom Brie Soup

Creamy Mushroom Brie Soup

If you follow me on Instagram, then you know how much I love mushrooms. They are — quite literally — in my name! And I LOVE a good mushroom soup. But today’s soup is not only a mushroom soup —…

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Finland || 5 Days in Arctic Lapland

Finland || 5 Days in Arctic Lapland

Despite the fact that I’ve been traveling a lot this year (well, for me), most of it hasn’t been for pleasure. So when the Visit Finland invited me and a marvelous group of bloggers to Lapland in the Arctic Circle to follow…

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Remaining Ashore

Remaining Ashore

“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.“ — Vincent Van Gogh

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Irish Baked Potatoes for St. Patrick’s Day

Irish Baked Potatoes for St. Patrick’s Day

Before you immediately exit out of your browser let me BEG you to give today’s recipe a chance. Undoubtedly it’s one of the ugliest recipes I’ve ever posted — baked potatoes smothered in brown and white toppings have got to…

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