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California Pizza Kitchen: Fancy Navajo Foodie Favorites

  I recently was invited to my local California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) to try out their new Cauliflower Pizza Crust. As an avid pizza lover, this was right up my alley! I honestly had not been to a California Pizza Kitchen restaurant before, but in college I was a big fan of their frozen BBQ… Continue reading California Pizza Kitchen: Fancy Navajo Foodie Favorites

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Fancy AZ Farming: 2018 AZ Farm Bureau Tour

Happy cows don’t just live in California. They live right here in Arizona. Does anyone remember those commercials from the early 2000’s? Do they still make those commercials? Someone let me know if they do .You are probably wondering why I am talking about cows. Where are you going with this Alana? I thought you… Continue reading Fancy AZ Farming: 2018 AZ Farm Bureau Tour

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Taking Little Moments for “Me Time” – Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream

Today I am partnering up with Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream to share 5 ways I incorporate “me time” into my everyday life. I admit, when it comes to self-love, I often put myself last. I get into this go-go-go mentality and often get stuck in the same routines. Soon I am overwhelmed with a list of… Continue reading Taking Little Moments for “Me Time” – Bubbies Mochi Ice Cream

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What Navajo String Games Taught Me – Fancy Navajo Reflections

Growing up I remember playing Navajo string games. It was a fun activity we would do at school. Everyone would gather around at recess and we would watch each other transform our yarn into these intricate designs. Although we were at school, I did not learn string games from my teachers, but rather my peers.… Continue reading What Navajo String Games Taught Me – Fancy Navajo Reflections

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True Chef: Sesame Orange Chicken Meal Kit Review

Most of you know that I love to cook, but sometimes I need a little help in the kitchen. Some days I have no idea what to make for dinner, and I needed a solution to put my mind at ease. I recently tried out the True Chef Sesame Orange Chicken meal kit. Doesn’t that… Continue reading True Chef: Sesame Orange Chicken Meal Kit Review

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My Waffle Crush: Fancy Navajo Foodie Favorites

Welcome to Fancy Navajo Foodie Favorites! Today I am introducing a new series to my blog, where I highlight some of my favorite restaurants, cafes, and coffee shops. I will mainly be focusing on places in Arizona, New Mexico, and places I have tried on my travels. I won’t be highlighting all of the places… Continue reading My Waffle Crush: Fancy Navajo Foodie Favorites

Food · Home cook · Recipes

Fancy Navajo Recipe: Sausage, Potato, and Kale Soup

Who loves Olive Garden?  Me, me, me!! Although, I am not a huge fan of Olive Garden's pasta dishes, I do love their soups and salads, especially their Zuppa Toscana soup. However, I am not a fan of the sometimes outrageous prices at restaurants for simple foods like soup and salad. So, today I am… Continue reading Fancy Navajo Recipe: Sausage, Potato, and Kale Soup

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The Fancy Navajo 2017 Year Recap: Yá’át’ééh 2018, Goodbye 2017

2017 was such an amazing year and I am so excited for 2018! I said this last year, and I will say it again, never did I think people would read my blog, nonetheless, keep coming back. I am so grateful for all of your support and it encourages me to continue this journey.  THANK… Continue reading The Fancy Navajo 2017 Year Recap: Yá’át’ééh 2018, Goodbye 2017

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Reflecting on my 20’s, Hello 30!

This past week I said good bye to my 20’s, and hello to my 30’s. I have never been one to fuss about my age, but it is crazy to think that another decade has rolled by. I learned so much in 20’s. From surviving college, to my first real job, to my mid 20-year-old… Continue reading Reflecting on my 20’s, Hello 30!