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Swept Away by a Prince and Fall Comfort Food

what do weddings and fall season have in common? they both make me wanna dance!!!! I LOVE LOVE LOVE weddings….i cry, i laugh, i partake in some beverages, I GET CAKE, i boogie, i cry some more, i reminisce about … Continue reading

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what’s my 3rd necessity on a deserted island….raspberry bread?

always the age old question…. name 3 things you would bring with you on a desserted island… 2 out of three of mine would definitely be ice cream and cookies…. the 3rd possibly being bread or cheese… i don’t know…it’s a toss … Continue reading

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Strawberry Fields and Rhubarb Bread

i went into this summer saying “this is going to be the summer for adventure!!!!” i’ve always found myself saying “NO” more times than i say “YES” ….i’ve always had the tendency to put painting first and play time last….so … Continue reading

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French Dip Sandwiches Make my Heart Go Boom

My plate is full, overly full, spilling off the kitchen table full,” that has to be a good thing, right? busy busy busy working on designing more greeting cards nothing beats a super easy meal when i’ve got paint all over … Continue reading

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Roasted Vegetable Enchilada Casserole

No Words Needed (except the recipe of course!) 1 red pepper sliced 1/2 carton of mushrooms 1/2 bag steam fresh corn 1 sweet potato peeled and sliced 1 zucchini sliced 1/2 head cauliflower chopped 1/2 head broccoli chopped 1/4 onion … Continue reading

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Watching the cream swirl into your morning coffee AND 3 breakfast ideas

I love mornings….i love the peace, the quite calm, the sun’s warmth but most of all, i love watching the cream swirl in my morning coffee dear mom, no one drinks 6 cups of coffee starting at 6 am like … Continue reading

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A Bug Trap and some Vitamix Recipes (no bugs were added to our drinks!)

Our weekend was pretty uneventful…sleepy and slow…lots of cuddles and a Sunday afternoon matinee we ate ourselves silly with popcorn while one fur child pawed around the couch to find the perfect spot next to Gracie and together we made … Continue reading

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No More Excuses! ~a story of a juicing expedition

I have been inspired to use the slogan “No More Excuses” from the Biggest Loser…. no….it has not inspired me to get out and do burpees, or treadmill, or rope arm swingy-thingys…but it has inspired me to say “NO MORE … Continue reading

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Nothing says I Love You like Chocolate Chip Pancakes (plus BBQ Chicken Eggroll Wraps and Homemade Broccoli Cheese Soup recipe)

This morning, I spoke my famous morning phrase… “Good morning my little darling….what would you like for breakfast” and she replied “Chocolate Chip Pancakes” now, let me be honest with you…..i make these ALL the time…it is my most requested … Continue reading

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Nature Walks and Overnight Refrigerator Oatmeal

Last night, i shared with you one of our favorite things to do when spring rolls around….NATURE WALKS….gracie and i throw on our tennis and head out to explore…her favorite part, she gets total control over the camera….i love going … Continue reading

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