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Feeding Manny Like Family

About three years ago, I shared the most terrifying story – most fur parents can relate by personal experience or biggest fear imagined – my cat, Manny, almost died. He…

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Life Lately: Our Biggest Adventure Yet!

Well, it’s time I’d let you all in on a big life decision we made – we’re moving to the Burbs! This was always the plan for us from the start – our intention was to live in Hoboken for 2 years before moving back to a town closer to our families (still in NJ.) But naturally, our 2 year “plan” sort of changed…

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RE: What’s In My Beach Bag

Last year, I wrote a very similar post covering what I deemed personally essential to bring with me whenever I go to the beach. Although not much has changed [item-wise] I have made some updates on the “types” of items I now carry in my bag.

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Beginner’s Guide to Plant Propagation: Part One

Back in March, when things were looking ever so bleak & depressing, I directed all my remaining energy into my houseplants and really began focusing on how to grow them on my own – i.e. propagation. It’s something I’ve always wanted to try but felt incredibly nervous about starting, especially because most of my existing plants were on the “younger” side. But if I’m being honest, my fears came from simply not knowing ANYTHING about how to grow roots from a cutting and the question of “would I kill my mother plant in the process?” really deterred me on doing it until I knew a bit more about what I was about to get into…

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