~by Nikki In my family, Christmas dinner isn’t exactly dinner. It’s more like a compilation of appetizers. We have a very laid back holiday tradition. The divas and I open presents at home, then we trek to my mom’s house where we open presents there, watch movies and eat…all while never getting out of our pajamas (we literally drive there …
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BF Top 5: Holiday Gift Ideas for the Cook or Foodie
~~posted by Jen Still finishing up the last minute items on your list for the holiday shopping? Me, too! Missing so much work this year, my finances aren’t as stellar as I wish they were. But that’s ok! I made lots of the “extra” gifts this year, like the Soup In A Jar and Romantic Dinner In A Basket. Those …
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~~posted by Jen Santa can you hear me? Santa? I had to y’all, sorry for the Yentl flashback. I do love me some Babs, though. S’anyway! A couple weeks back on her birthday, Nik shared her “Top 5 Favorite Things” that are on her Christmas wishlist. So today, it’s my turn! No, this is not a “Dear BF readers, please buy me …
Read More »BF Top 5: Holiday Gift Ideas for the Fashionista
~~posted by Jen Is it over yet? I don’t know about you, but I personally will be GLAD when the holiday season is over and done with. I’m still looking for my “Christmas Spirit,” so if any of you happen across it, please send it back to me! That could be the reason I am making so many Christmas crafts lately, …
Read More »BF Top 5: Holiday Gift Ideas–Nik’s Fave Things
~~posted by Jen and Nik Since today is Nik’s 34th birthday (that heffa don’t look a day over 23, darn her hide!) I thought it would be fun to do another top 5 holiday gift ideas list with a little twist. Y’all know how we love a good twist! So today’s top 5 is Nik’s Favorite Things that she thinks …
Read More »BF Top 5: Best Holiday Gifts to Give Yourself and Your Health
~~posted by Jen Well it’s Black Friday weekend and everyone is rushing around like maniacs, fighting the crowds to find bargains, eating Thanksgiving leftovers, and starting the holiday frenzy of decorating and entertaining. You probably bought a few gifts yesterday, I’m guessing? But for everyone else BUT yourself, am I right? I thought so! That’s why our first Holiday Gift …
Read More »BF Top 5: Ways to Spice Up Your Protein Shake
~~posted by Jen The world of protein shakes can be a confusing and sometimes difficult one to make your way through alone. Nik and I both struggled with finding a protein that we liked early out. What point is there to buying a protein powder if you don’t like it? We all know if you don’t like the way something …
Read More »BF Top 5: Soup Serving Solutions
~~posted by Jen Well we’re halfway through our first ever Soup Week! We’ve shared some delicious recipes, and lots of you are participating in our Cook Along Contest. Last week we gave you the Top 5 Soup-Making Essentials, so we thought this week we’ll cover the Top 5 Soup Serving Solutions. In no particular order, here they are: 1. Small …
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~~posted by Jen Our Faithful Readers are probably wondering why the heck there’s a Top 5 post on Sunday, am I right? Usually we have Top 5 Tuesdays or Thursdays, but this week we’re mixing it up! You get Top 5 today and BF Basics on Tuesday. Have to keep y’all on your toes! Seriously though, since we’re getting all souped …
Read More »BF Top 5: Kid-friendly food stuff
~by Nikki La Petite Diva (left), La Grande Diva (right) Do you have kids? I do. Two of them. See above 🙂 Both of them are gorgeous. Both of them are practical and independent. But both of them weigh just a bit more than they should for their age. When I made the decision to have weight loss surgery, in many ways, …
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