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Things I’m Loving Friday #586

March 20, 2026 by Julie 12 Comments

Pepper

Hey guys. How are you? Really, I’d like to know. I’m doing okay all things considered and had some decent days sprinkled into some more challenging days. (Wednesday was a bit of a beast, as it marked one week since Pepper’s passing.) I’m doing my best to embrace things that bring me joy right now… 

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What Has Helped Us Most

March 17, 2026 by Julie 16 Comments

Rhett and Pepper

I cannot quite wrap my head around the fact that we are coming up on a week without Pepper. Just a week ago, we thought we had a decade plus left with our fluffy little girl. One week ago, I thought I had hundreds more walks and snuggle sessions with Pepper to look forward to… 

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“Something Must Be Special About That Dog”

March 14, 2026 by Julie 28 Comments

Pepper on the grass

Pepper. Pep-Pep. Peppy. Pepper-Depper. Peps. Peppy-Deppy. Our fluffy, bouncy, happy, licky, loving, teeny girl. “Something Must Be Special About That Dog” After I shared the news of Pepper’s passing, I received a message from one of you that said, “I remember when you got Pepper, I thought something must be very special about that dog… 

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Losing Pepper

March 12, 2026 by Julie 257 Comments

Losing Pepper

I’m sitting down to write this blog post with tears that won’t stop falling, the biggest pit in my stomach and a sense of disbelief I cannot overcome right now. Pepper passed away yesterday and I am reeling and struggling in a way I cannot put into words. She was my girl. Our girl. Our… 

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Basil Seed Pudding

March 9, 2026 by Julie 2 Comments

basil seed pudding

I don’t think basil seeds have quite taken the world by storm just yet (like oh, say, cottage cheese) but I believe their time is coming. Scoot over chia seeds because basil seeds are ready for their moment in the spotlight! If you’re already a chia seed superfan and have yet to try basil seeds,… 

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Things I’m Loving Friday #585

March 6, 2026 by Julie 4 Comments

Amazon pens fine tip | Things I'm Loving Friday #585

Hello from the world of kid activities! We’ve held off on a jam-packed kid activity schedule for a full decade because both Ryan and I feel incredibly strongly about the importance and value of home time and downtime for young kids. That being said, the boys are each in more than one activity this spring… 

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