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It’s been a stressful New Year… I’ve had lower abdominal pain on and off for the last few years, and after it appeared that my symptoms were worsening (not in frequency, but intensity) I decided it was time to go to the doctor. Mainly for the fact, that we’re a perfectly healthy, young couple who […]

February 9, 2012

Birth Stories, Mamahood, Pregnancy

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Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cupcakes

Friends… I will not bore you with a long post. I’ll keep it short and sweet… TRY THIS RECIPE!!! Adapted from Your Cup Of Cake Cake: 3 eggs 1/3 cup oil ¾ cup buttermilk  1 1/2  teaspoon vanilla extract ¾ cup sour cream Vanilla Cake Mix (not white cake mix) 1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon Buttercream: […]

January 17, 2012

Dessert, Home, Recipes

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Our House… This Christmas

We decorated our first home this year for Christmas! It was very exciting! I was shocked by how much more we had to buy for our house vs. our apartment, and there is still so much more to add! I’ll definitely be hitting up the after Christmas sales this year! Please enjoy this little photo […]

December 11, 2011

Home, Our Home

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Fudgy Chocolate Brownies

SO… those brownies I mentioned last week… they were AMAZING. And, in fact, I had to steal Martha’s picture of them, because ours were gone too quickly for me to take a picture of them! Yes, it is just me and my husband in the house… I wish I could blame the hasty consumption on […]

November 28, 2011

Dessert, Home, Recipes

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Dresser DIY

So if you recall back a month or two ago, I shared with you the before pictures of our living room and said I would share with you in an upcoming post the dresser that we remade. Well, here it is! The living room, by the way, is almost complete… hopefully by the end of […]

November 9, 2011

DIY, Home

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Apple Dumplings

Well, I made apple dumplings this weekend, while it was snowing, just like I had planned to do. I love this time of year! I made six, and bought a half gallon of ice cream… it’s all gone!!   Step 1. Make  Sauce 1 c. sugar Place the sugar, water, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a small […]

November 2, 2011

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Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie

I’m not sure which recipe to share with you this week… the ice cream pie  I promised from K’s birthday or the awesome dinner he just made me! I found the recipe…but he made some tweaks and it was DELISH. I’ve had a super bad cold the last few days and so he wanted to […]

October 25, 2011

Dessert, Home, Recipes

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Pear and Jam Grilled Cheese

Bear with me… I know by the title you may be totally freaked out and think I’m crazy. But if you don’t try this, YOU’RE CRAZY!!! Trust me… these sandwiches are delicious (and super simple to make)! What You’ll Need:Fresh Bread (I usually use Italian)ButterMonterey jack cheese-two slices per sandwichPear- 1, slicedJam (I suggest one […]

October 10, 2011

Eats, Home, Recipes

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