delightful deliveries

I like grocery shopping, but I also like when delicious things are delivered to my door.

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mesquite treat #RealFlavorRealFast

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I've been known to complain from time to time, about everything from the rain to terrible drivers to the ever-present dog hair on my clothes. One thing about which I never need to gripe again is the time and effort it takes to marinate my pork loin--Smithfield® has taken care of that!

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best month ever

Starting next year, April will be the month containing my birthday, my dude's birthday, and our wedding anniversary. I'd say that makes it a pretty special month.

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his and hers

There are some differences in beliefs or opinions that have been known to end marriages. Opposing preferences in potato salad is, thankfully, not one of them (or at least it shouldn't ever be!).

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loaf at first sight

I knew just as soon as I saw that first loaf of pull-apart bread on an undoubtedly terrific blog that it was something I wanted to stuff into my face make and eat in a ladylike manner.

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fit to be thai-ed*

*It's an understatement to say that the potential wordplay for "Thai" is vast.

It took nearly 33 years, but I'm finally coming around to Thai food.

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gouda gurus

For a while, I was obsessed with pepper jack cheese. If a restaurant didn't have pepper jack as an option, I had to rethink my order. From there, I moved on to feta (which is an entirely different beast, so I'm not sure how I made that transition), then I turned to mozzarella, and I'm still loving it.

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