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A blog about me and my adventures. I smile a lot. I laugh too loud. I am easily amused. I find fun in little things. I always enjoy life to the fullest. I love to cook, eat and entertain. Nothing makes me happier then to give the gift of happiness
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Tomato Gorgonzola Sauce with pasta shells
This dish has two of my favorite things – cheese and pasta. I had never had Gorgonzola cheese before and when I saw this recipe I just knew that I had to try it. The dish was tasty and incredibly easy and quick to make. Something that I am a...
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Ten Things I’m Really Loving Right Now…
Ten Things I’m Really Loving Right Now… 1. Snowtubing. A new love of mine. I did it over the weekend and it made me feel like a kid again! 2. Happy Hour. Who doesn’t love to meet up with friends after work to have a drink and grea...
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Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut-White Chocolate Frosting
Right before my mini vacation this weekend my boss asked if I could make her a coconut cake. Since I was going to be away I told her I would make it on my next day off – Wednesday. When Wednesday came I opted for cupcakes instead of a cake. ...
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Time to stop my relaxing and get back to reality.
I had the most amazing weekend. Now I just can’t seem to get back to reality. Ever since this weekend ended K and I haven’t been able to catch up on anything. Three days in snowy hills and sitting by fireplaces has really relaxed us. ...
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A little giggle for today.
This makes me laugh every time that I watch it. Enjoy! Wooooooo! Filed under: Just for a laugh, Make someone happy, NaBloPoMo, Things that make me happy, Things that make me laugh ...
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Heart Wreath
Every since I saw this wreath on ItzFitz’s Etsy Shop I have wanted to make it. It is adorable and perfect for our apartment. I am the type that loves to find something new to make and try to figure out just how it was done. If I think I ca...
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Oooo! Coffee high!
Coffee. It is usually the first thing that people grab in the morning. Who cares about breakfast? Coffee stat! When I drink coffee I need a lot of sugar and milk. The buzz I get off a half of a cup makes my co-workers laugh because I talk a mile...
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Winter Minestrone
Who doesn’t like soup? K and I are lovers of soup. If we could have it every day of the week we would. One of K’s favorite soups is Minestrone. I have never attempted it before and he has been craving it so into the kitchen I went. T...
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Happy 101 award!
Candice over at Bookish Penguin bestowed upon me this Happy 101 award! Thanks Candice! (Wishing I could give this back to Candice. I heart her blog! It keeps me up on her life even though we only live towns away but can’t see each other ...
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Etsy Love – Plum
One of my favorite colors of all time is plum. I can’t get enough of it. I really wanted it to be the color of my wedding, but it is one of K’s least favorite colors. If I could I would have plum everywhere in our apartment. 1. Frie...
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Hair do? Hair don’t?
Today I was looking around the internet for something for the apartment and a cute little gift to get a friend. Out of the blue I came across a couple of hair styles that I think I might want to try. I have had my hair grow out the last couple of mon...
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Make?
Think these would be hard to make myself? I think I can. I am really thinking of trying it out. I know exactly where I would put them. I am ready to tackle a new project! {source} Posted in Decor, Just for a laugh, NaBloPoMo, Purely Amazing, S...
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Red Chile Chicken and Rice with Black Beans
One thing that I am always on the look out for are quick dinners that I can throw together. I work till six and by the time I get home it is around six thirty. I hate eating late during the week and K has to be in bed by at least ten for work. Simple...
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Ten things I am loving right now….
Ten things I am loving right now…. 1. Having a whole evening in my apartment alone. To blog, paint, make lunch for tomorrow and watch REALLY sappy girly movies. 2. Chilly nights with fresh sheets and piles of blankets. Bliss. 3. When your future h...
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Sometimes people just need to hear it.
{By Heidi Burton} Posted in Etsy Love, Just for a laugh, Make someone happy, NaBloPoMo, Shopping ...
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BBQ & Buffalo Chicken Pizza
When it comes to pizza, K and I love them homemade. Sure the pizzas in a pizza shop are good, but there is nothing like making your own. Since we both don’t like the same toppings it is perfect for us. We can add whatever we would like on ou...
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Oven Roasted Potatoes
One of my favorite comfort foods is potatoes. I try not to eat them much as I used to, but when I do it is usually with breakfast. This is tasty side dish that would be great with almost any meal. It is so simple yet tastes amazing and can be e...
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Butterscotch Bars
When getting my supplies for my Christmas cookie extravaganza I mistakenly grabbed a package of butterscotch morsels. Butterscotch is not one of my top favorites chips, but I knew that I had to make something with them. Since being overloaded with ...
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Classic Banana Bread
One thing that I know I am good at is making a mean banana bread. I am always being asked to make it. I love my recipe (it is under lock and key), but it sometimes is a bit rich for me. So when I came across this Classic Banana Bread recipe from C...
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Tropical Homemade Granola
I am a lover of granola. I can’t tell you how quick and easy granola is to make and what a fantastic snack it can be. I take a snack bag of the granola in my purse so I always have a little for snacking and don’t have to worry about eat...
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Styling.
One thing I wish I had more of is an eccentric style when it comes to clothing. I used to be at lot more fashionable when I worked in the city. New York City just seems to bring that out in you. You see so many different people and styles that you ...
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12. Read 30 new books I haven’t read before (12/30)
12. Read 30 new books I haven’t read before (12/30) To Have and To Hold By Jane Green This book explores the anatomy of the breakdown of a marriage that was in trouble before it began. It is also a story of a woman’s transformation from doorm...
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New tasks done. New foods eaten.
As I was going over my 101 in 1001 List and Eat before I die List this weekend I noticed that I had a couple of the tasks/foods done but hadn’t written about them yet. So here it goes. From my 101 in 1001 list: # 22. Get a raise. Whoopie! I ...
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OoooO!
I am absolutely positively going to do this right after K and I have married and I have had my last named changed. Posted in Decor, Just for a laugh, Make someone happy, NaBloPoMo, The future ...
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Avatar
Have you seen Avatar yet? If not you really should. K and I on our Wednesday off decided to head to the mall. I had a couple of returns to do and we wanted to catch a mid afternoon movie. We had both heard great things about Avatar and decided that...
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Fun, exciting plans?
Good Evening Friends, so what are you up to this week? This month? Fun, exciting plans? Here in New Jersey there is quite the chill in the air (we are now in the 30’s and below!). K and I would like to settle down yet we have scheduled our...
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Etsy Love: Black and White
Black and white. Two of the greatest colors that just go with everything. In constant fashion. 1. Elegant Chalk Cloth Tags 2. News Letter Custom Initial Necklace 3. Rose Cameo Ring 4. Necklace 5. Mr and Mrs Pillows 6. Little Antique Bird sterlin...
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A Kindle.
A wonderful friend who shall remain nameless has gotten me a most amazing gift. A Kindle. I have wanted one for a while now, but have been wrestling with the idea of buying one. I felt that I didn’t actually need a Kindle except for the fac...
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(500) Days of Summer
(500) Days of Summer with Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt might just be my new favorite movie. On a cold winters night just about a week or so ago my friends and I sat and watched this wonderfully incredible film. (500) Days of Summer is u...
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Perfection.
These last few days have been perfection. I’ve had a family get together at my apartment, taken a couple of amazing naps, caught up on movies, read at least three books on my Kindle and spent fun-filled days with K . Due to the frigid temperature...

