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Author: Joanne Byrnes

Tantalizing Tastes at Tinos Kitchen + Bar

Tantalizing Tastes at Tinos Kitchen + Bar

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I would like to start out by saying we were not compensated in any way for this raving review! It was truly spectacular and I felt I needed to share it! Our weekend night started out as it typically does. My husband John; “Where do you want to get a bite to eat?” Me; “I…

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Melt in Your Mouth Meatloaf

Melt in Your Mouth Meatloaf

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I wanted a title to describe this meatloaf recipe without using the cliche title “Not Your Mama’s Meatloaf” but getting the same message across! It literally does melt in your mouth, hence the title “Melt in Your Mouth Meatloaf” to accomplish just that! Short on time? Pin this for later See the recipe below for…

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Decadent and Delicious Chocolate Mousse

Decadent and Delicious Chocolate Mousse

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This chocolate mousse recipe is decadent and delicious! You will definitely want to pin this for later. It does take some time to make this recipe but the efforts are well rewarded. This will make about a dozen or so servings, so if you want less, I recommend cutting the ingredients in half. Prior to…

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How to Make the Best Guava Mango Punch “Evah”!

How to Make the Best Guava Mango Punch “Evah”!

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No “EVAH” is not a typo…I am from Massachusetts and that’s just how we talk! Looking for another great cocktail! This is a must try! This is a great Spring or Summer cocktail but you can obviously enjoy it all year round! If you prefer to make this without alcohol it is also a great…

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How to Make the Best Frosé (Frozen Rosé) “Evah”!

How to Make the Best Frosé (Frozen Rosé) “Evah”!

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No “EVAH” is not a typo…I am from Massachusetts and that’s just how we talk! National Rosé Day is observed on the second Saturday in June. What better way to celebrate than with a refreshing glass (or two) of Frosé (Frozen Rosé)? Seriously though, it doesn’t have to be National Rosé Day to enjoy this…

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Treasure Travel Find in Picturesque Ogunquit Maine

Treasure Travel Find in Picturesque Ogunquit Maine

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The Sassy Olive in Ogunquit Maine is an amazing find and truly an original concept for an olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting room! Bonus recipe for Sassy Shrimp Scampi!

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A Classic Charleston SC Retreat

A Classic Charleston SC Retreat

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Charleston SC was one of our favorite vacation destinations. We stayed at a beautiful waterfront resort just across the bridge from downtown Charleston. We would definitely recommend the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina. It is actually located in Mount Pleasant SC but it is situated on the Charleston harbor. There is also a water taxi…

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Protected: How to Make the Best Watermelon Pineapple Martini “Evah”!

Protected: How to Make the Best Watermelon Pineapple Martini “Evah”!

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Get out of Credit Card Debt Today!

Get out of Credit Card Debt Today!

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Please note: I am not a financial advisor and this is my own opinion based upon my own experience. You have options when it comes to high interest rate credit card debt. One of those options is to get a personal loan at a much lower interest rate, with lower monthly payments, that has a…

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A Letter to Mom

A Letter to Mom

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Love 💗 is a great gift that we should never take for granted. I am very lucky to have you Mom and I appreciate how much you genuinely care. I never had to ask for your love, you gave it freely and without question. There are many people that are not so lucky! Thank you…

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