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02.06.2015

Cookie Dough Stuffed Petit Fours

These Cookie Dough Stuffed Petit Fours are a no bake little treat that are pretty enough not to eat but too delicious to only have one! So after the Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup Debacle of 2015 where I was told on social media, my blog, and in person by my very own son that…
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02.05.2015

Dinosaur Valentine

A cute Dinosaur Valentine that comes complete with a funny joke! What more could you ask for? Sometimes there is nothing better than kid jokes. Except when you turn them into Valentine’s the that you can print at home. Why don’t sharks eat clowns? They taste funny. It’s okay, Nathan didn’t laugh either. But Gavin…
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02.02.2015

Cake Batter Truffles

These Cake Batter Truffles are made in the microwave! And so so so yummy! Good luck only eating one! My husband sometimes hates that I blog. Mainly because he knows that any ridiculous thing he says or does has the potential to be written about or photographed and shared with the whole inter webs. He…
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01.29.2015

Meatball Sub Dip

This easy meatball dip is the perfect addition to any party! Just like your favorite sandwich but in a dip form! Served hot with bread, it’s the perfect appetizer! Please tell me that I’m not the only one who hates having their kids clean up. Hear me out. Quinn is the queen of crap. I…
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01.27.2015

Free Tic Tac Valentine Printable

This Free Tic Tac Valentine Printable sheet make for an easy and super cute Valentine! We love coming up with homemade Valentine’s in our house. They are fun, creative, and my kids absolutely love them. These Tic Tac Valentine’s are super easy to download, print, and use. Plus we can usually find some cute pink,…
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01.26.2015

Crock Pot Black Bean Chorizo Soup

This Crock Pot Black Bean Chorizo Soup is the perfect comfort food, but easy enough for a weeknight meal! This is going to be short and sweet (but loaded with pictures) because my family has been struck down by the flu. I’m the most recent victim. It should be illegal for moms to get sick.…
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01.23.2015

Turkey Artichoke Panini

This Turkey Artichoke Panini is like your favorite cafe sandwich at home! I think I’m a comfort food junkie. Or I’m just Italian. One or the other. Like if there is a big celebration, there needs to be big celebration food! If there is a big disaster, there needs to be big disaster food! #duh…
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01.21.2015

Chicken Noodle Soup Casserole

Chicken Noodle Soup Casserole is the perfect definition of comfort food! A perfect weeknight dinner!  You guys, I’ve had a song stuck in my head for the last few days. SO ANNOYING. Primarily annoying . . . because I DON’T KNOW WHAT SONG IT IS! I’m guessing that this is the definition of getting old.…
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01.20.2015

Fish Valentine {Free Printable}

Adorable little tags, paired with fish candy, for a perfect homemade valentine! You guys, for some reason I’m kind of obsessing over printable options for Valentine’s Day. Why you ask? Lord only knows. Possibly because I was so in love with my Mustache Valentines and Frog Valentines last year. I stopped at Target the other…
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01.16.2015

Skinny Grapefruit Margarita

This Skinny Grapefruit Margarita is the perfect amount of sweet and delicious, but only about 120 calories!  Do you know what’s just not fair with the universe?? The amount of calories in alcohol. It’s like an evil joke that nature is playing on me. You’re all stressed from your kids and the baby weight that…
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01.15.2015

Skinny Triple Sec

This Skinny Triple Sec has just a fraction of the calories of normal triple sec, and so yummy! It’s pretty clear that I like my cocktails. But with me counting my calories and all, something had to be done. Do you know there are like 100 calories in one ounce of triple sec?? So I…
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01.13.2015

Red Velvet Buttercream Frosting

This Red Velvet Buttercream Frosting is rich, delicious, and perfect to top a cupcake . . . or spoon. Since I’m on a mission to FROSTING ALL THE THINGS, I thought that this Red Velvet Buttercream Frosting would be the perfect next feather in my cap for this mission. I’m beyond happy with how this…
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