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We Crave: Strawberry Spinach Salad And Dressing Recipe

December 28, 2012

I’ve been making this strawberry spinach salad for as long as I can remember. The combination of the sweetness of the strawberries and the bite of the feta cheese is like teenagers throwing a rave in your mouth. But I guess it’s not so much the salad as it is THE DRESSING. It’s made from [...]

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We Crave: The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe EVER

November 6, 2012

In the late 90′s and into 2001, I owned and operated a catering company. And far and above the most popular dessert item on the menu was my chocolate chip cookies, The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies EVER. It’s only fitting that with the Holidays quickly approaching, I share this recipe with you. The Best Chocolate [...]

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We Crave: Caramel Apple Cupcakes

September 26, 2012

When I think about Fall I think pumpkin patches, trick-or-treating, and of course, caramel apples. But this year not just caramel apples, but caramel apple cupcakes! They’re easy to make and gooey to eat. What you need: 1 yellow cake mix (plus ingredients to prepare mix) 1 granny smith apple, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 [...]

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Infidelity and forgiveness: How far would you go to save your marriage?

September 8, 2011

Recently I was at the nail salon getting a much needed mani/pedi. Most of the time I close my eyes and take a little mini nap. The woman sitting next to me was restless. She kept shifting in her seat and making more noise than seemed acceptable. It was really screwing up my napping while [...]

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We Drink: Homemade Sangria

August 26, 2011

I love wine. That’s no secret. But sometimes a girl needs to switch things up a bit, you know? My friend, Kristin, was over the other night and she was talking about this sangria she’d recently enjoyed at a party. It sounded absolutely delicious. And she was kind enough to share the recipe. I made [...]

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Finally, Smart Phones Are Getting Smarter

August 8, 2011

I have been addicted to my smart phone for about three years now. And I love it when I discover an app that I can’t live without. Seriously, what did we do before Words With Friends?! Recently I have been scouring the Internet looking for the newest, coolest, and most functional apps for my trusty [...]

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We Crave: Homemade Peach Fried Pies

July 27, 2011

I am in love with summer. OK, the hundred and eight degree heat sucks, but the fresh fruits and veggies….Oh my gosh! Last week I was traveling down one of the back roads on the way home from my parents’ lake house when I spotted a peach orchard. There were peaches. Everywhere. So I grabbed [...]

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We Craft: Butterflies

July 19, 2011

If you’re like me you spend a lot of time during the summer months looking for fun activities for the kids. Activities that will entertain them without breaking the bank. That can be a challenge. Last week I happened upon this website and saw this really cool kid’s craft, and I immediately threw the kids [...]

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If My Thighs Could Talk, They’d Go On and On About this Mac and Cheese

May 13, 2011

A few years ago, I began making homemade mac-n-cheese. It started out tasting pretty good, but over time and with practice, I have officially mastered it. It is so good you’ll want to slap your mother. Although, I don’t recommend doing that. Instead, just have another helping. Or two. No one’s keeping count. Even better, [...]

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There’s no polite way to say this. Dieting sucks.

April 28, 2011

About a month ago I went to the doctor because my neck was bothering me and I was sure I needed surgery—or had cancer.  That’s just how my brain works—go with it. It turns out that I didn’t need surgery (it was just stress settling in that region of my body, which is ironic because [...]

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