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Highlights of my 20’s

Last month I joined a new decade and left behind my twenties. Le Sigh… And while lying in bed the other night I started to think about the past ten years and am amazed by everything that has happened. A LOT has happened. No wonder I am already starting to wrinkle! Here are the highlights. […]

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The No-Meal Menu Planning Monday- Fail

We got back from our trip last night and I am wiped…. out. As in,  it takes a lot of energy to move. And to think. The traveling itself went fine. Not exactly relaxing, but I wasn’t in tears, so I call that a win! And it was kind-of an all-day thing with layovers and […]

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The Great New Years Eve Nilla Races

I have never been one to get super excited about New Years Eve. Especially in pertaining to going out. Long lines, higher prices and fixed menus just isn’t my cup of tea. But, since we were staying with some of our best friends for the holiday, I left it up to them to decide how […]

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Our 2014 Year in Review

This has been a CRAZY busy year. And while I tend to be a go-go-go type of individual, I wouldn’t mind if things slowed down a bit in 2015. As the new year approaches, I thought I would do a little recap of this past year. Here we go! January I decided to start digging […]

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The Final Baby Dilemma Update

Oh my WOW! I can’t believe it! I was browsing through some old posts from last year and it dawned on me that it has been exactly a YEAR since I posted about our baby dilemma! A YEAR! Really?! Did that time really just go by? And so now the question you’re probably thinking is… […]

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Our Christmas Recap 2014

This past week and a half has been packed FULL of so much Christmas goodness so I thought I would share some of the highlights below. We went to my parents’ house this year for Christmas, but before we left we made a trip to see the big guy in red. The kids were anticipating […]

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Then and Now – A Picture 24 years later

For the past two years my sister and I have done a “Then and Now” photo for our Mom for Christmas. It is SO much fun trying to recreate a photo from the past and I highly recommend grabbing your sibling(s) and giving it a try! No matter the outcome, your parents will love it. […]

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First Annual Holiday Scarf Exchange

Last week I hosted the first annual Holiday Scarf Exchange at our house and it was a blast! Our home was filled with sweets, drinks and a wonderful group of women sharing wonderful conversation and laughter. Below are some of the details I managed to capture before and after the event.  (Let’s pretend that Noel banner […]

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Recipes

Cranberry Bliss Bars

Last year I shared this Knockoff Cranberry Bliss Bar recipe with you and it’s just too good not to share again. Whip these little goodies up for Christmas morning and you will have some very happy tummies. And then you will eat one for lunch, after dinner and will wake up at 2am for one […]

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