There are a few dishes my mom made that just remind me of being a kid. This chicken salad is one of them. 
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Pesto Eggplant Burgers
There are a lot of great recipes for veggie burgers out there. This one from Minimalist Baker is one of my favorite. And while I prefer to make my own food rather than get store bought, sometimes I just want to take the easier route and go to the store and get what I want in like two minutes.
Which is the position I found myself in the Monday before the 4th of July. 
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Mexican Hot Chocolate Fudgesicles
I don’t think I fully appreciated fudgesicles when I was a kid. I was more interested in push pops (Flinstone ones, obviously) or root beer flavored popsicles or those rocket pop things. Or if we were really lucky, mom would come home with drumsticks. Mmmmm, drumsticks.
What was I talking about? Right, fudgesicles. 
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Why I’m Taking More Selfies
I promise this isn’t going to get long or philosophical or even particularly deep. It will include a few selfies though. 
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4th of July Festivities
It’s weird when the 4th of July lands on a Tuesday. Your whole week is all wonky. You lose track of time. You wonder what day it is when you wake up. Do I have to work today? Who knows?
Other than being completely out of it, Adam and I had a great time these past four days. I always enjoy when he gets time off work and we get to be together 24/7. Not sure if he feels the same way, but he’s stuck with me so he’ll get over it! 
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Life Healthfully Lived 