Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread

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I am really squeaking in this recipe at the last-minute here because Thanksgiving is tomorrow!  Last November around this time I talked about the chocolate chip pumpkin bread my grandma makes every year, read about that here, and I wanted to check back in to share the details.  For twenty-eight years of my life I was […]

Engagement Session – Take Two!

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I know, I know I already shared a whole post about our engagement photos back in July, here.  And I know, in that post I said Erick and I aren’t “engagement photo” people.  But here I am, sharing yet another session with you. If you remember, our first session was shot by my brother and […]

Spiced Autumn Punch Cocktail

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I started Twine & Braids as a creative outlet to share recipes and DIYs, lifestyle tips and the like. But before all that my lifelong passion has always been wellness.  My full-time career is within the health and wellness field and you may notice me make some healthy swaps in my recipes here and there. […]

Homemade Peanut Butter Cups

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I really don’t think I need to waste your time with an introduction to this Homemade Peanut Butter Cup recipe.  Chocolate and peanut butter is the ideal combination and these peanut butter cups are so easy to make.  With just three ingredients; chocolate chips, peanut butter and coconut oil you can whip these up in […]

How to Naturally Fill Your Home with Fall Scents

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I think the best part of fall, besides everything, are the delicious scents that come along with the season.  That mixture of cinnamon and nutmeg, cloves and ginger are so homey and comforting – it’s a shame we limit them to just a few months.  Before the first leaf turns from green to red we […]

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Homemade Apple Chips

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Fall is here and while it’s still been pretty warm I’m slowly starting to embrace the change of seasons.  I know that with fall comes pumpkin everything, but I’ve decided to ease into things with these homemade apple chips.  This snack is super easy to make and solves the yearly problem of what to do with […]

Wedding Planning

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It feels like our wedding plans have been slowly but surely falling into place.  We’re still over nine months away so we’ve been focused on nailing down the big items; venue, church, photographer, music, etc.  So far those things have been going well and it feels like we’re in a good spot.  You know; we’re […]

Blueberry Basil Margarita

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Hi, my name is Meghan and tequila is my frenemy but I’ll never turn down a margarita.  Seriously, one of Erick and my favorite spots in Jersey City is Taqueria.  They have the best margaritas and cactus tacos.  Nothing  Better.  So when I was thinking about a refreshing cocktail for this hot and humid weekend […]

DIY Reed Diffuser

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Erick and I love candles so we always have one or two going throughout the apartment [current fave]. But with them burning all the time, we run through them pretty quickly.  These DIY reed diffusers allow us to enjoy the fragrance without needing to pick up a new candle every other week (or remembering to blow […]

Easy Homemade Guacamole

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Quick and easy homemade guacamole recipe coming your way!  Confession: I only recently started enjoying guacamole, or avocados for that matter.  I’ve really been trying to love them but its been an acquired taste for me.  Guacamole was something I was able to get behind because there’s typically chips involved.  Still trying to figure out […]