Thanks to everyone who asked questions! Here are the answers. Jen asks: “What is the one thing about Army life you wish you could change?” Definitely the competition between spouses. I am totally guilty of it, too. We feel a constant need to one-up each other (especially on tough stuff like deployments) instead of supporting…
Lisa
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Spinach artichoke dip
This particular spinach artichoke dip is chunky, cheesy, and delicious. It’s easy to whip and a hit at parties. I made it for a Christmas party many years ago and have tweaked it to my liking since then. It feeds a crowd, and you’ll probably come home with an empty bowl. This recipe also divides…
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Moving announcement options
Now that I finally mailed our Christmas cards, I’m onto finding the perfect moving announcement. I’ve narrowed down to a few options. Option 1: I fell in love with these Colorado ones (top right) because our last name is already a C. Option 2: Our friends and family won’t be able to make it out…
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January 4×4
I’m joining with Alex and Amanda for their first 4×4 link up this month! It’s a recap of four favorites from each month (and how is it almost February??). 4 favorite blog posts Life as an Army brat cat A month of home-ownership 30 by 30: 2015 update That time I got depressed over lip gloss…
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The world’s best pimento cheese
Pimento cheese ranks on my list of ultimate Southern foods right up there with biscuits or fried chicken. As a result, pretty much every good Southern cook has a recipe for it. It’s one of those classics that is eaten everywhere from church dinners to the Masters, and it’s utterly delicious. I personally love pimento…
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Ask me anything
A bunch of bloggers I follow have done these Q&A posts lately, and I’m jumping on the bandwagon. I’ve actually thought about doing one for literally years but always chicken out because I’m afraid no one will ask anything. So ask away and I will answer next week! Just bear in mind that I will…