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Lauren James

@laurenssuitcase

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🧳travel & everyday adventures
🏡home + hosting
🌊wilmington, nc
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Hosting ideas this season: soup soirée 🥣 This was a great low effort and easy hosting idea! I loved using muffin tins as a way to make our own little soup sampler and the homemade decorations gave it a cozy touch✨What should I host next?!#hostingideas #hostingtips #soupparty #soupsoirée #hostingera by @laurenssuitcase

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North Carolina beaches or mountains? I’ll never be able to choose, and thankfully I’ll never have to. Inspo: @livinwithiz ✨#northcarolinaliving #northcarolinaoutdoors #visitnc #wilmingtonnc #appalachianmountains by @laurenssuitcase

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[AD] Did you know you can now fly direct from Raleigh, NC (RDU) to Frankfurt, Germany?! Thanks to @lufthansa new route, you can!As a traveler, I am SO excited for this new route. Because Frankfurt airport is a huge @lufthansa hub, you can connect here to almost anywhere in the WORLD! Traveling out of @flyrdu just got that much easier thanks to Lufthansa. This route will run 5 times a week. Economy, premium economy, and business class are all available! #MyLufthansa #raleighnc #flyrdu #travelvlog #northcarolinablogger by @laurenssuitcase

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One thing about me, I’m gonna have the best time by myself #ad Go-to solo date night in: takeout, crafts, reality tv, and @sogoodsoyou Unwind BlackBerry Lavender What makes the perfect night in for you?!#sogoodsoyou #targetfinds #solodate by @laurenssuitcase

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You can come, but you have to sit with the dog and the fishing rods! A boat is a boat 🎣 #jonboat #coastalliving by @laurenssuitcase

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#MarriottBonvoyPartner The perfect weekend outside with @marriottbonvoy Outdoors and my besties at @trailborn_surfandsound @outdoorbymarriottbonvoy @trailbornhotels Highlights:•easy access to outdoor activities like surfing, fishing, and kayaking•beach front•restaurants onsite•stunning pool areaThe perfect combo of relaxing and outdoor adventure! If you think you need to pick between outdoor experiences or a relaxing vacation, think again because Trailborn has it ALL! by @laurenssuitcase

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Summer means tomato pie 🍅🧈✍🏼 tomato pieIngredients:•pie crust•2-3 heirloom tomatoes •pimento cheese•bacon•shredded white cheddar•basilSlice tomatoes, sprinkle with salt, and let sit for an hour to remove water. Cook pie crust as instructed, mine was frozen so I pre baked mine at 375 for 20 minutes. Pat tomatoes dry, layer one layer of tomatoes, layer pimento cheese, sprinkle cooked bacon, layer tomatoes, season salt and pepper and salt, top with shredded cheese. Make for 25 minutes at 350. Broil for a few minutes, top with pepper and basil. Let sit for 15 minutes and ENJOY! #tomatopie #tomatoseason #90sbuttermom #buttermom #nostalgia by @laurenssuitcase

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#MarriottBonvoyPartner PSA that you don’t have to choose between an outdoor escape or relaxing beachfront experiences!I’ve partnered with @marriottbonvoy Outdoors to experience @trailborn_surfandsound in Wrightsville Beach, NC where you can have both!We loved having access to kayaking, fishing, surfing, and yoga from the comfort of this beachfront resort.Discover your next outdoor escape with #MarriottBonvoyOutdoors ! @outdoorbymarriottbonvoy @trailbornhotels by @laurenssuitcase

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I found the cutest coastal-inspired serving pieces at @beallsstores and used them as the perfect excuse to host a simple summer happy hour #adA few easy appetizers, a refreshing spritz, and a table that feels like summer? Nothing better! On the menu:🦐 shrimp cocktail🍉 watermelon feta salad🧀 burrata with tomatoes🍹 summer spritzSee you soon! Shop bealls online or in store ⭐️#beallspartner #happyhourathome #hostingideas by @laurenssuitcase

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My GOOO TOOO dish and drink this summer everyone wants the recipe forSub in a tub: this is mostly measure with your heart and add what you want and how much! But here is a basic recipe, adjust accordingly •1/2 pound of ham•1/2 pack of swiss•1/2 pack of provolone •1/2 pound salami•1/2 pound pepperoni •1 cup diced banana peppers Dressing: mayo, red wine vinegar, banana pepper juice, boars head sub dressing Cut everything up super small, add to a bowl, drizzle sauce for your liking! Serve on rolls or with crackers. Can also add red onion, lettuce, tomatoes Watermelon mint margs•2 cups tequila•2 cups watermelon juice •3/4 cup lime juice •1/2 cup agave •1/2 cup Cointreau Waterman juice: mix fresh watermelon and mint leaves in a blender and strainWhat’s your go-to cookout bring? #watermelonmargarita #appetizerideas #subinatub #cookoutfood by @laurenssuitcase

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PSA we are having a nostalgic 90s summer, y’all 🍦#adGrab some @serendipitybrands ice cream and ice cream bites from @target , call some friends, and throw yourself an ice cream party! What’s more nostalgic than an ice cream party?!What’s your go-to ice cream flavor as a kid?!#serendipitypartner #icecreamparty #nostalgicsummer by @laurenssuitcase

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Feeling like the luckiest people in the world ⚽️ I never want the World Cup to end! #worldcup2026 #fifaworldcup2026 #messifans #argentinavsegypt by @laurenssuitcase

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