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Let Your Freak Flag Fly – Part I

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Since posting some pics of areas in my house, and reading some comments and exchanges on similar posts about taming the house-mess, I feel the need to explain a few things about myself. This might get a bit ramble-y.First of all, I wasn't always such a tidy person. (There. I said it.)I grew up in a … [Read more...]

She’s Three!

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My little dumpling turned three yesterday, and I can't believe how quickly this time is flying. Holy smokes... it's all becoming a bit of a blur.She went from this:   To this:    To this:   To this:   On Thursday, I asked her what she'd … [Read more...]

Fried Rice

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What puts smiles on kids' faces, gets rid of left-overs, and makes a great lunch the next day? Delicious fried rice. It's become a staple at our place on Sunday evenings. It's easy to make with whatever is on hand and makes for some great lunches the rest of the week.I'm not going to give you a … [Read more...]

Shelf Shaping

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I love setting up bookshelves. And I'm kinda nerdy about it.I think I love it because, for me, it's a work in progress. I'm forever tweaking - rearranging items or finding spaces for new books, or a photograph. This time around, I've even a potted plant or two since the shelves now face a … [Read more...]

Honey Baked Turkey Breast

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So, every year over the holidays my in-laws go and get a massive honey baked ham from the Honey Baked Ham Company in Atlanta. It looks amazing. Alas, I don't eat ham... So when I saw a show all about the Honey Baked Ham Company and how they make these beauties, I hunted down an adaptation … [Read more...]

Shopping Sense

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My circumstances as of late have made shopping a bit of a task. For starters I have two kids now one of which is a newborn. I have yet to attempt a solo Target trip with both of them because honestly they would fill the cart, where would I put my items? Secondly it's the middle of winter here in the … [Read more...]