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Life With Jay Simms

Life With Jay Simms

Exploring Life One Plate and Adventure At A Time

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Learn how to make a classic Cuban sandwich at home, it's crispy, melty, and full of classic Cuban flavor. This Cubano sandwich recipe is perfect for meal prep, easy lunches, tailgates, and feeding a crowd..
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Cuban Sandwich (Cubano)

Bottomless brunch at Easy Company is a weekend favorite at The Wharf, offering waterfront views, elevated brunch classics, and vibrant energy. From sipping frosé to celebrating birthdays and group outings, it’s The Wharf’s go-to spot for unforgettable weekend fun in Washington, DC.
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Bottomless Brunch at Easy Company – The Wharf’s Go-To Spot for Weekend Fun!

Bright, zesty, and so delicious, these Lemon Greek Potatoes are the side dish that everyone will love! With a crispy outside, fluffy inside, this easy make ahead recipe is perfect for holidays or everyday dinners.
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Lemon Greek Potatoes

Enjoy the ultimate comfort food with this creamy Broccoli and Cheese Soup. This easy soup recipe is perfect as a cozy fall soup recipe or a hearty winter soup recipe that the whole family will love.
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Broccoli and Cheese Soup

A fresh and easy Spring Salad Recipe! This Asparagus Salad With Goat Cheese is a healthy recipe that’s perfect for holidays, potlucks, or dinner.
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Asparagus Salad With Goat Cheese

Warm, sweet, and perfectly spiced, this maple cinnamon latte is the ultimate sip of autumn. With rich maple syrup and a sprinkle of cinnamon, it’s a cozy fall inspired recipe that tastes just like your favorite coffee shop drink, but made right at home. One mug and you’ll be hooked all season long!
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Maple Cinnamon Latte

Looking for the best cinnamon rolls recipe ever? Say hello to these ooey-gooey, soft, and fluffy homemade cinnamon rolls that taste like a warm hug straight from the oven! They’re sweet, cozy, and guaranteed to make your kitchen smell like pure happiness.
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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

This Brown Sugar Pineapple Baked Ham is the ultimate easy holiday recipe for any celebration. Juicy, tender, and glazed to perfection, it’s the best baked ham recipe to serve as your centerpiece for Christmas, Easter, or holiday parties. With just a few simple steps, you’ll have a stunning holiday entree that everyone will love!
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Brown Sugar Pineapple Baked Ham

  • This fall of the bone Pressure Cooker Filipino Pork Adobo is to die for. Try my family's secret recipe and taste what we have been cooking for generations. Food
  • Jay's Style Black Booming Beauty Mini Dress Dancing Bears. Jay shares her latest style for the season. Follow along as Jay shares all the fun and interesting outfits she loves in her newest blog feature Jay's Style. Travel
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Hello and welcome! I’m Jessica “Jay” Simms, a Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. based travel blogger, foodie, and proud first-generation Filipino American, with a passion for adventure. I explore culture through cuisine and storytelling, sharing …

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Experience Kings Dominion From My Kids Point of View and read about 5 Tips To Make Your Trip Amazing! We love visiting our local Virginia theme park for some family-friendly fun.
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Upcoming Trip To Kings Dominion KidsFest

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My family is so excited about our Upcoming Trip To Kings Dominion KidsFest. Read all about what to expect at KidFest at Kings Dominion this season, including live entertainment and more! KidsFest at Kings Dominion …

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Time to put out FRESH warm milk for a certain swashbuckling kitty in boots! Season 3 of Puss in Boots arrives on Netflix on July 15th.
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Puss in Boots Season 3 – July 15th Netflix

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Time to put out FRESH warm milk for a certain swashbuckling kitty in boots! Season 3 of Puss in Boots arrives on Netflix on July 15th. Puss in Boots Season 3 Starting this Friday, July …

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Get ready for the night of your life with this beautiful and elegant pajama glam 2016 party. Hosted by the Tigerlily Foundation Founder Maimah, who is committed to educating young women around the world about breast cancer.
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Pajama Glam 2016 – The Tigerlily Foundation

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Get ready for the night of your life with this beautiful and elegant pajama glam 2016 party. Hosted by the Tigerlily Foundation Founder Maimah Karmo, who is committed to educating young women around the world …

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Disney’s The BFG Movie Review – Family Friendly

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Hitting theaters near you Disney’s newest film The BFG is based on the novel The Big Friendly Giant. Read my family’s thoughts about this live-action film in my Disney’s The BFG Movie Review. Disney’s The …

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Little movers from Huggies keep up with whatever your bundle of joy wants to get into, which can be anything. Read some of my Tips and Tricks For Keeping Up With Your Little Mover.
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Tips and Tricks For Keeping Up With Your Little Mover

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Little movers from Huggies keep up with whatever your bundle of joy wants to get into, which can be anything. Read some of my Tips and Tricks For Keeping Up With Your Little Mover. Tips …

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Looking for a fun and easy holiday breakfast idea? Say hello to Cap’n Crunch French Toast, a whimsical twist on a classic that’s crunchy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and full of nostalgic holiday magic. Whether you're whipping this up for a festive Christmas morning breakfast, a cozy weekend brunch, or even a sweet brinner treat, this recipe is guaranteed to bring smiles all around.
This easy Avocado Salad on Toast recipe is a fresh, creamy, and flavorful twist on classic avocado toast variations. Perfect for a quick avocado toast breakfast, school lunch boxes, or even an afterschool snack for busy weeks.

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Bottomless brunch at Easy Company is a weekend favorite at The Wharf, offering waterfront views, elevated brunch classics, and vibrant energy. From sipping frosé to celebrating birthdays and group outings, it’s The Wharf’s go-to spot for unforgettable weekend fun in Washington, DC.
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