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Introducing Uniquely J

   I don’t think it’s a secret that I care about what I bring into my home, put onto my body, ingest, etc.  Just the other day, I had a great discussion with lots of you on which natural deodorant you preferred.  And as for design, I’d like to think I have a discerning eye; […]

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Rueda Verdejo Wine – A Sip of Summer

Nothing is better than a chilled glass of white wine in the summer.  An ideal summer dinner for me is a light salad (an awesome Greek salad with extra olives is pictured below), some crusty bread and a glass of crisp white wine that’s refreshing and fruity (I can’t do an oaky white–I’m all about […]

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Blackberry Avocado Smoothie (See Jane Make)

I know, I know, green smoothies are all the rage and I admittedly partake in the trend, almost daily.  But sometimes, it’s good to shake things up.  I had a bunch of blackberries that I had to use immediately and I’ve read that people use avocados in lieu of bananas in smoothies (I like a […]

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Make Your Own Açaí Bowl (See Jane Eat)

I’m a former breakfast skipper.  I only started eating it (because apparently a cup of coffee doesn’t count) because of pregnancy.  My mom insisted I start eating a nutritious breakfast, but even after I have this baby, I plan on continuing this habit.  When I start my day with something healthy, I don’t feel so […]

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Green Breakfast Smoothie (See Jane Blend)

I know, I know–I’m about a century behind on the smoothie craze.  My mom, however, is one of the original pioneers of the smoothie movement.  She’s been forcing them down my throat for as long as I can remember.  Every single time I’m home, she makes me a healthy smoothie for breakfast (and yes, they’re […]

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Fattoush (See Jane Make Her Own Version)

I needed fresh veggies in a bad way this week.  It seems like I’ve been eating and drinking my way through summer (see: anything fried); while it’s been a blast (you see, I love anything fried), it started to take a toll on me.  When I returned to my hometown this past weekend for a […]

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