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Brooke Burke: Embracing Change

I want to share a valuable lesson that I’ve learned as I find myself at a crossroads professionally. It has turned out to be a very positive time of change for me, because I’m forcing myself to keep an open mind and try new things.I spent an amazing two weeks on the set of “Melissa & Joey,” dabbling into the sitcom world again. It’s been many years since I was in that …

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When My Child With Autism Was Diagnosed With Cancer

This week I want to share a guest post from Jess Block Nerren. Her son has autism and was recently diagnosed with cancer. Here is her heartfelt story:Autism and pediatric cancer. Autism and Hodgkins Lymphoma. No matter how you say those two together, it sounds tough.My son Royce, 8, with autism was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma about 60 days ago, on March 3, 2014.We went to the hospital for back …

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Gluten-Free Cashew Tempeh Pasta Recipe

OK, so I know I probably say this every week, but Im SO excited to share a yummy new recipe with you! It thrills me you keep coming back for more. Thank you!! Before I get to todays recipe, Im itching to share with you some big news. On social media, you may have seen Ive completely jumped head, heart, and soul on the gardening bandwagon (even though I have no …

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New Tra-Dish: Mini Pizza Pot Pies

The following post is sponsored byRagPut a fun new spin on a classic recipe and make a New Tra-Dish! This one comes from Christi over at The Frugal Novice, who put a twist onRag’sUpside-Down Deep Dish Pizza.The result: a recipe for Mini Pizza Pot Pies that looks so good, we can’t wait to try it ourselves!Check out her post below:We love to cook in our house …

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What’s Your Coffee Ritual?

The following post is sponsored byStarbucksThis post comes from Reesa, founder of the parenting and family blog Momma Lew:It seems like memories are always made over a cup of coffee. And it seems coffee always is apart of some sort of ritual.My children and I have had a Tuesday morning ritual since my son was about 18 months old – So for over four years now. We love going to Pottery Barn …