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Dave Brooks

Bento Boxin’ for Kids AND Adults

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That first day of school is right around the corner, and if you’re like us, you’re already stressed about what to pack for the kids' lunches. But the kids lunches aren’t the only lunches we struggle with, we would like something other than an iced coffee, at best, for our midday meal too. That’s where bento boxes come in! Let’s talk about ‘em.  If you’ve ever been to … [Read more...] about Bento Boxin’ for Kids AND Adults

Bucket List Worthy Hikes

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There’s our summer bucket list and then there’s our summer hiking bucket list and today we’re talkin’ trails. Here are just a few of the most beautiful hikes we absolutely cannot wait to go on this summer along with a hiking packing list to ensure you’re prepared for the great outdoors. Let’s get started!  What to Pack for a Hiking Adventure  It’s super … [Read more...] about Bucket List Worthy Hikes

What To Do If You Just Don’t Feel Right in a Situation

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This is a guide we desperately hope nobody ever needs to use, but one that we felt inclined to put together. So please read it, memorize it, practice it, share it, and we highly encourage you to take basic self-defense classes if they are available to you. Let’s get started.  (image via: istock)  Recognize warning signs in the people that you know. What we mean by … [Read more...] about What To Do If You Just Don’t Feel Right in a Situation

Macaron Making Tips

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Macarons are magical little confections that have us thinking we need to pack up everything we own and move to Paris. Okay, that’s dramatic, but macarons are delicious, and we’ve only ever heard that they’re difficult to make, so we wanted to test the waters, err, cookies. Now while macarons are quite a bit more involved than your classic chocolate chip cookie, they aren’t … [Read more...] about Macaron Making Tips