My mama has been videotaping me since the day I was born. She’s always been a documenter, scrapbooker, life-bio-keeper. That’s how she rolls. She was blogging when blogging wasn’t cool. Seriously, here is a soundless video of my parents holding me as a newborn baby in the hospital, in all my 10 lb, 6 ounce glory. Yes, I was a…
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Two years ago I was sitting in the middle of an apple orchard in Wisconsin, u-picking apples straight off the trees and reveling in the cool, crisp air. Â I LOVED our Wisconsin vacation so much, and now every time I think of apple recipes, I’m reminded of that fun 10th anniversary vacation. I think about that vacation so very often…
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I’m not sure how it works in the rest of the country, but down South we have these MASSIVE kids consignment sales. Have you been to one? Every spring and fall, these kids clothing sales draw crowds of thousands of mama shoppers. They line up outside the door with a competitive gleam in their eye, ready to hurdle over each other…
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Planning a Halloween party soon?  Any ghoul knows that the best part of a Halloween party are the devilish desserts. Today I’m featuring 30 Halloween Desserts that will be huge crowd pleasers! Recently we attended a FUN Halloween party that was all decked out with tricks and treats, including a carved pumpkin puking spinach dip (awesome)… And “Goblinade” punch. Inside on the…
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I’m home today from my rocky mountain high after a trip to Utah (sorry John Denver, not Colorado) where I spent the weekend with Garrett visiting Salt Lake City and the Young Living Lavender farms in Mona, Utah. Y’all.  There is TOTALLY NOT ENOUGH ALPHABET to describe the beauty we witnessed on this trip. It was just…. I mean. For real, y’all. I…
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