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Who’s Ready For Some Football and Hot n Honey Chicken Tenders?!?!
Sunday football gatherings are a cherished tradition, and what better way to elevate the experience than with some delicious honey chicken tenders? These crispy, sweet, and spicy bites are perfect for munching while cheering on your favorite team. Here’s a simple yet mouthwatering recipe to make your game day unforgettable. Ingredients For the Chicken Tenders From the Loft Kitchen For the Hot Honey Sauce Instructions Step 1: Prepare the Chicken Step 2: Fry the Chicken Step 3: Make the Hot Honey Sauce Step 4: Toss and Serve Tips for the Perfect Tenders If you’re like us, you’ll have a dish of ranch dressing on the side as well to add…
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Scouting gifts in others can be a true superpower!
Let’s maximize our company’s work potential!! Recognizing and nurturing gifts and talents in the workplace offers numerous benefits for employers. By fostering an environment that values individual strengths, companies can unlock their employees’ full potential and drive organizational success. Increased Employee Engagement and Motivation When employers recognize and appreciate the unique gifts and talents of their team members, it leads to higher levels of engagement and motivation. Employees who feel their strengths are valued are 2.2 times more likely to go above and beyond their regular duties. This increased engagement translates to improved productivity and a more positive work atmosphere. Enhanced Employee Retention Acknowledging employees’ gifts and talents plays a crucial role…
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Kamala Harris: A Beacon of Hope for America’s Future
As we approach the 2024 presidential election, it’s clear that Kamala Harris represents our best chance for a brighter, more inclusive America. Here’s why we’re casting our votes for her this November: A Fresh Start for Democracy Kamala Harris offers a much-needed renewal for our democratic institutions. As the first woman, Black person, and Asian American to serve as Vice President, she has already made history. Now, she’s poised to break even more barriers as she campaigns for the presidency. Harris understands the importance of preserving our democracy and upholding the rule of law. Unlike her opponent, she is committed to working with our allies globally and ensuring that America…
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Learning to Trust Our Instincts!!!
Call it what you will, gut instinct, intuition, guardian angel. We all have an inner voice that tells us when to be guarded when necessary, intensely ready when challenged or accepting in a compromise. We all have been accustomed to hearing those inner voices, however, it is when we start to listen to them regularly that things seem to fall into place. Letting go of the turmoil or indecision of what we should do often leaves only room for clarity, action, and most of the time rewarding results. The phrase “study long, study wrong” springs to mind when thinking of times when we have all probably agonized over a decision…
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Orange Honey Glazed Salmon
Hip Hip Hooray, here is a mouth-watering delicious meal that will serve as a welcomed delight for your eyes and stomach! This Orange honey glazed salmon recipe is a nice switch up from our usual chicken or beef routine. We were starting to get out of control with our burgers and pizzas this summer, (but who could blame us). But now that we are heading towards the end of summer, we are looking for a filling yet, delicious switch of main courses. We think you will enjoy this too! Try this recipe similar to the Honey Glazed Salmon offered at the Le Cellier Steakhouse at Epcot Park at Walt Disney World…
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This Quick Getaway spotlight vacation is none other than Disney World for Floridians!!!
Okay, those of you who have been following us for years now, know that Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista Florida is our go-to trip that along with changing other spots up remains an annual staple. For the last 40 years, our families have been planning year-long summer getaways that consist of grandparents and parents taking us kids and now we are all taking our kids for years now. Along the way, we have grown tremendously as a family and our needs have changed as well. There have been times when we felt more outdoorsy and stayed at Disney’s Fort Wilderness where we were able to get our extreme…
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Nova Scotia
Let’s explore this beautiful Canadian Province. Nova Scotia is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada, with an estimated population of over 1 million as of 2024; it is also the second-most densely populated province in Canada, and the second-smallest province by area. The province comprises the Nova Scotia Peninsula, Cape Breton Island, and 3,800 other coastal islands. The province is connected to the rest of Canada by the Isthmus of Chignecto. This visually breathtaking Province is full of things to do like culinary trails, hiking, tidal Bore rafting, sailing, whale watching, wineries and so much more. Driving the coast is a spectacular gift for the senses!! Nova Scotia boasts so many amazing activities…
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Scrumptious Summer Spritzer!!
Look no further for a compelling summer bevy that will please all of your guests and beat the heat! The first time we tried this tasty delight was in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and of course, we came home and recreated it with our Loft Kitchen twist. Here it is. The Watermelon Fizz Recipe First, am I wrong, or is this the hottest summer yet?! Now, don’t get it twisted I love the warmth on my skin, and any place that provides an opportunity to show skin but this seems a bit much of late. No worries though, because I have the perfect drink to soothe those blistering days…
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All eyes on Me…
Have you ever felt overwhelmed with expectations and weighed down by other people’s ideas of how you should be or live your life? Well then, you are not alone. So many feel depressed, exhausted, or even motivated by what others think of them. But why does it matter so much? With Society’s constant hammering of the perfect vacation destination, home, family, and other things, it’s no wonder we are fighting a constant battle with ourselves about how to act and spend our time. Let us not buy into those ideas of how others envision you (unless you share those views of yourself). Instead, boldly revel in the uniqueness of you!…
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Finding Your Rythm!
Here’s to you all out there who tackle the day with zest! Sometimes, the hardest part of the day is when your alarm clock goes off, the drive to work, or right before your workout. Sometimes we dread the unknown and make a bigger deal out of our task than it is. I am also certain that we have all felt that luxurious point, where you pushed through the doubt and fear and put one foot in front of the other to produce wonderful results. The moment when it all clicks and you feel in the zone. Grateful for waking up and doing the work. Proud of yourself for digging…
Holiday Rising
