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Panera Bread Event with Mommy Niri

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Once upon a time, Jennifer met Niri. First via Twitter and then IRL. These two great ladies have gotten to know each other little by little over the past year and a half. Niri knows Jennifer likes quality food and fun and invited Jennifer to a event hosted by herself and Panera Bread two weekends ago. [...]

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Me Time and My Panera

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Agh, me time. I love ‘me time’ and I am not one that needs to pause and try to remember my favorite ways to relax and enjoy time to myself. My top three ways are: 1. A warm bath with no interruptions (reality = fewer interruptions). 2. Reading a magazine in a warm bed with [...]

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Why We Love Panera Bread – An Ode to Bread

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Every Saturday morning we drool like Pavlovean Dogs. No, I am not kidding. Why you say? Because each Saturday after we take our garbage to the transfer station and visit the animal shelter (not the reasons we drool), and then we go to a local bakery. Fresh bread: the smell, the taste, the entire experience is something [...]

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Friday Night Lights at Panera Bread (Plus, Thai Chicken Salad and A Smoothie)

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Friday night. Are you still full of energy on a Friday Night? I know most of us have tired bones and I am pretty sure that there is a spike in pizza orders each Friday. Too much pizza is followed by watching a movie the kids have already seen 28,000 times but insist they need to watch [...]

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Cupcakes, Costumes & Panera Bread’s Mediterranean Vegetable Sandwich

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This morning the kids were covered with dye, well, natural dyes that they used to Tie-Dye some shirts at a class. During that time, I was working at a cafe and thinking about the rest of the day and having family time.  After class, we had lunch outside with friends and shared birthday cupcakes.  My husband joined us after mowing [...]

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