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About Julie

Hi! I’m Julie, the blogger behind Peanut Butter Fingers! I've been blogging since 2009 and love sharing simple recipes, fun finds, family travel, motherhood and everyday life adventures with my husband and our three boys in North Carolina.

Apple Picking with Mae and Pop

September 14, 2026 by Julie 1 Comment

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We are coming off a wonderful weekend, made extra special because we had two of our very favorite people in town. My parents arrived on Thursday and we made the most of their time with us by filling our days with football games, apple picking and fall fun despite the lingering summer heat. After playing… 

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Things I’m Loving Friday #604

September 11, 2026 by Julie 8 Comments

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Friday is here and so are my parents!! Woop! Mae and Pop arrived in town yesterday and we are so thrilled to have them here for a quick visit. We were looking at our calendars and realizing that between travel and commitments, this was a weekend we all had free and it felt well-worth squeezing… 

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A Fun Day Trip to Greensboro, NC with Kids

September 9, 2026 by Julie 1 Comment

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Hot on the heels of our one-night stay at Great Wolf Lodge, we took the boys on a day trip to Greensboro, North Carolina! (When you have non-refundable boarding arranged for your dog and your original travel plans fall through, you take full advantage!) I’ve had a trip to the Greensboro Science Center on my… 

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15 Great Wolf Lodge Tips for the Best Family Trip

September 7, 2026 by Julie Leave a Comment

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When our original Labor Day weekend plans changed at the last minute, Ryan and I scrambled to put together a fun weekend for our family since we already had non-refundable boarding arranged for our dog and wanted to make the most of the time off. We tossed around a few options but the minute the… 

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Things I’m Loving Friday #603

September 4, 2026 by Julie Leave a Comment

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Hello, hello! A three-day weekend us upon us and while our initial plans to head to the mountains with friends got postponed until October, Ryan and I threw together a last-minute plan for the weekend that should be a fun one. We grabbed a deal on a room at Great Wolf Lodge and also hope… 

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Celebrating SIX!

August 31, 2026 by Julie 4 Comments

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We spent a big portion of our weekend celebrating Rhetty Spaghetti, our very favorite SIX year old!!! Six streamers on his bedroom door for six years! The last thing Rhett said to me the night before his birthday was, “Don’t forget my birthday streamers,” further proving traditions don’t have to be elaborate or fancy to… 

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Hi! I’m Julie and I am a mom to three energetic boys and a personal trainer and blogger living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Welcome to my blog! Peanut Butter Fingers follows my life and my interests in food, fitness, family, travel and (mostly) healthy living.
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