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#10DaysofTailgate: Meet the Bloggers - Sarah, Things I Make (for Dinner)

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Today I'm spotlighting our one and only non-US-based blogger participating in our #10DaysofTailgate blogging event. I'll be posting a shoutout on all the participating bloggers, so keep an eye here for their intros. Meet...


She shares: "I'm late 30s, married, not enough time to do the things in life that I love. But I do enjoy cooking, travel, and sleeping. Especially sleeping...but that goes without saying. I'm always on the lookout for great new recipes to try, fun new experiences to do, and finding a new place to nap...all with my husband." Thanks for making time to participate in this!!


In the blogosphere: Things I Make (for) Dinner
Come back on September 20th when we kick off #10DaysofTailgate. Peeking at the recipes Sarah has planned she likes bacon! That's a girl after my own heart.
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