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Stepping Back in Time: A Family-Friendly Lake Erie Getaway to Lakeside Chautauqua

Posted on August 11, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Inside: Step back in time with me as I explore Lakeside Chautauqua for old-fashioned, family-friendly fun! If you’re looking for the perfect Lake Erie getaway, the search is over.  When you think of an old-fashioned summer, what comes to mind? For me, it conjures up images of reading on the porch of a lake house,…

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Grown Up Play Dates Should Be A Thing – Worthington, Ohio Edition

Posted on August 2, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Inside: Join along as I take you on a fun grown up play date in my favorite neighborhood – WORTHINGTON! Naps. Sugary cereal. Play dates. Sometimes it seems like kids are the ones getting to have all the fun, am I right? Well, recently a group of my friends and I spent a day exploring…

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Meatloaf Meatballs – Cooks Up In Half The Time With Twice The Flavor!

Posted on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Inside: An easy and quick weeknight recipe for Meatloaf Meatballs. I have a little one. And she can be a bit finicky with the shapes of her food. Especially meat. She doesn’t like things on the bone (just like her daddy) and she’s not a huge fan of sliced meat or even large pieces of…

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Flavored Nation: A Culinary Road Trip in Our Own Backyard!

Posted on July 30, 2019August 1, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Have you ever dreamed of eating your way through every single state? It can’t just be me, right? Food + travel = life. I mean think about it – California fish tacos, “hot dish” from Minnesota, Texas brisket, Wisconsin bratwurst, Maryland crab cakes, Louisiana gumbo….it would be one heck of a foodie adventure! The only…

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My Latest #MomFail (The One About the Swimming Pool)

Posted on July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Parenting is tough. There are too many rules and there are not enough rules. Everyone has an opinion, and I can guarantee that whatever you do, you’re probably doing it wrong, according to someone who’s super excited to tell you all about it. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like if I…

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Date Night in Delaware – Chef Josh Dalton’s 1808 American Bistro

Posted on June 5, 2019 by lakesandlattes

There’s two things I know to be true: Finding the time to sneak away for a date night, while parenting young children, is tough. So is making it as a chef in Columbus, where our expectations are high, the competition is fierce, and it seems the nation’s eyes are watching our every move. Every day…

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How I Knew He Was The One ….. According To My College Diary

Posted on June 2, 2019 by lakesandlattes

As long as I can remember, I’ve always been a writer. When I was young, I would write details about the minutia of my day – what time I woke up, what I had for a snack, whether or not my dog escaped from our fenced-in yard to meet me at the bus stop. Next…

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What to Eat in Athens – The Eater’s Guide to Traditional Greek Food

Posted on May 19, 2019 by lakesandlattes

The very first thing I do after booking a flight is start researching all the different foods I want to taste wherever I am headed. Our trip to Greece was no different. Literally moments after I entered my passport number onto my reservation, I was already flipping through guidebooks in search of what to eat…

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Six Reasons You HAVE to Try Rollz Rice Indian Kitchen in Lewis Center, Ohio!

Posted on May 4, 2019 by lakesandlattes

There’s a new kid on the “Polaris Parkway block” and I’m so excited to share this hidden gem with you. This afternoon, I stopped by Rollz Rice Indian Kitchen with my husband. (Yay for Friday lunch dates!) I was blown away. Friendly service, DELICIOUS food, and such a totally unique menu! I was so pleased…

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The Art of Competition: How To Stop Feeling Like You’re Never Good Enough

Posted on April 26, 2019April 26, 2019 by lakesandlattes

Do you ever feel like no matter what you do, you’re just not good enough? I can’t be the only one who has felt this way, right? That generally anxious, pit-in-your-stomach, ugly feeling when you realize nothing you do ever measures up? I’ve been conditioned to be competitive. In high school, I was a ruthless…

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