June 2012

Patriotic Summer Berry Cake

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Can I just tell you guys how hard it is, readjusting to having the whole family together again? I know, listen, I’m not supposed to talk about how hard it is, but seriously…it’s hard. Period. It’s thrilling and wonderful and fantastic and dreamy and lazy, but it’s also all “ummmm…this is how I’ve been doing ...

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Bacon Peanut Brittle

Thursday, June 21, 2012

It’s truth time. Truth: This post was meant for Father’s Day. Truth: This post was meant for last Saturday. Truth: I still hadn’t written it by Friday, and then the Hubster got home and I thought, “Well, I can post it first thing Sunday morning.” Truth: I didn’t post it Sunday, either. Truth: I told ...

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Rolo Brownie Trifles

Thursday, June 14, 2012

It’s Flag Day! Woot, woot! Time to partay! I mean…not here or anything. This post isn’t about Flag Day even a little bit. But you know…it’s still Flag Day. Actually, we can still totally party here, but it’s just gonna be more about chocolate and caramel and whipped cream than flags, but a party is ...

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Happy 90th Birthday, Judy Garland!

Sunday, June 10, 2012

I have a lot of quirky likes and interests. Over the years, I’ve really learned to embrace them. I used to think I needed to change who I was, or what I liked, to try and fit in better. Obviously, now, I’m not afraid to be myself, and share what I love, even if it’s ...

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My Social Awkwardness on Display – Oh Yeah, and Cherry Limeade

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Have I told you that I’m heading up to the airport today to pick up a friend who is my very first visitor since moving to Oregon? And that we’ve never met IRL (in real life) before? And that we’re totally going to Forks, WA to investigate the claims that vampires and werewolves exist? No? ...