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Things always don't goes as planned.   WHOOPS!I was planning to make an quiche last week, but had some issues. I overfilled the pie crust and my baking sheet warmed in the oven and moved...resulting in what you see above. Needless to say, we ordered pizzas.  I'm going to make attempt making it again next weekend.What have… Continue reading Cooking Disaster

Did you know that March is National Peanut Month? I had no idea until I saw another food blogger post about it today. Our family is HUGE fans of peanut butter and we go through big jars of it too quickly!Here's some fun facts about peanuts:National Peanut Month had its beginnings as National Peanut Week… Continue reading Let’s Celebrate Peanuts!

I have to share with you a picture of me with an amazing bag I won from a Facebook contest. One of my mom friends, Jillian is starting up a business with her mom and sister called JCJ Bags. They were running a promotion on Facebook to see who could refer the most people...and I… Continue reading The Modern Girl’s Arm Candy

So tomorrow is New Year's Eve....I really can't believe the year is over. It flew by! 2010 was a fairly good year. We've been healthy, employed and trying to enjoy life as much as possible. It's amazing that next year, I'll have a 4 year old. Seriously....wasn't she just born the other day?!?! I'm hoping… Continue reading Top 10 of 2010

I received two new cookbooks from my sister-in-law and I can't to try out some of the recipes. The first one is: Fat Witch Brownies There are a ton of recipes for brownies, bars and other delicious desserts. Madeline enjoyed looking at this book because of all the pictures! I think the first recipe I plan to… Continue reading 2 New Cookbooks!

I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas! We're spending the day with my family for a Christmas lunch and then dinner at my husband's parents. It will be a day filled with presents, food and laughs!

So as you probably have read, I was working on gift baskets and here they are! I think they turned out really well and Madeline's head teacher loved it! I found wire fruit baskets at a candy warehouse sale that ended up being perfect to bring everything together.In my baskets, I included:mini loaves of Simple… Continue reading Cranberry Gift Bakets

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! I'm so full from 2 meals, one at my mom's and the other at my in-laws. I was able to enjoy all my favorite things - potato filling, candied sweet potatoes and cranberry sauce. I have three new recipes to share with you that were part of our… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!!