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Fruits of our Labor

January 24, 2012
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When we moved out to the suburbs of Atlanta over two years ago, my mind went into cultural shock from being one of the very few couples in our neighborhood without children to having a 40 minute drive get to midtown Atlanta. Luckily (or not) I happened to work from home and a daily commute [...]

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Chai Shortbread | The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap

December 12, 2011
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I have been wanting to try tea-infused baking for a while. Just something about adding the flavors of a tea to the sweetness of a baked good intrigued me. When I found out about the 1st Annual Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap hosted by Lindsay of Love & Olive Oil and Julie of The Little [...]

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Peppermint Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting | Secret Recipe Club

December 12, 2011
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I had so much fun participating in the Secret Recipe Club last month, I was so excited to do it all over again this month. The concept of the Secret Recipe Club is just so much fun. You are assigned a blog, from which you can choose and make any of their recipes, including being [...]

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What I’m Thankful For… and Cranberry Goat Cheese Cheesecake

November 25, 2011
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I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We had a Friendsgiving, followed by a Thanksgiving dinner at our house, some Black Friday shopping and then another dinner at the in-laws’ house. I’m finally starting to recuperate and catch up on work from the busyness of the long weekend, and am already looking forward to the [...]

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Spiced Pear Plum Pie {Love the Pie}

November 16, 2011
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This year I discovered a new found love and respect for pie. I used to be more of a cake person, but that’s when the thought of pie brought about visions of pumpkin, chocolate cream and lemon meringue. Me, being not a huge fan of the creams and gel textures would shy away from the [...]

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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies {football fridays}

October 14, 2011
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Whoopie pies seem to be popping up everywhere now, and after having one of West Egg Cafe’s amazing red velvet whoopie pies, I haven’t been able to get them out of my mind. With such a fun name, I wondered where whoopie pies got them namesake… so, I did a little research: “According to food [...]

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Pumpkin Coconut Cranberry Crisps

October 7, 2011
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I have an overabundance of homemade pumpkin purée. It was probably dangerous for me to discover how easy pumpkin puree is to make. Now, I have the happy task of trying to figure out what to do with all this pumpkin. I have already made a savory dish and a great condiment, so today it [...]

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Sea Salt Caramel Rice Krispie Treats {football fridays}

September 16, 2011
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I hope you all are having a great Friday! We are in Orlando right now on a spur of the moment vacation. Today, we’re going to be exploring Harry Potter World at Islands of Adventure. I’m looking forward to trying some butter beer and exploring the Honeydukes Sweetshop. What can I say? We’re nerds and [...]

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Happy 2nd Anniversary Darlin', Let's Celebrate with Carrot Cupcakes

August 8, 2011
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Dear Paul, Two years ago on August 8, 2009, I married my best friend on the most perfect wedding day ever. Well, “most perfect” for me. I found out later that you were busy throwing up in the men’s restroom right before the ceremony. If I knew that was the case, I wouldn’t have kissed [...]

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Lemon Blueberry Pierogi with Spiced Sour Cream

July 26, 2011
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I had never heard of pierogi before I met Paul. In fact I’m not exactly sure when I first learned of them, but I do remember the first time I had pierogi it was the frozen kind that Paul and bought for a quick and easy dinner. I remember not really enjoying them very much. [...]

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