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A Trip to Bake It Pretty Asheville…

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So this past week my little family took our first vacation, the first of many to come! We had a great time going to all the little shops and restaurants that my husband and his family frequented when he was a kid. Our destination was the cabin his grandfather built many years ago, it’s just outside Waynesville, NC. We explored…
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Candy Surprise Oatmeal Cookies

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Monday is 2 years of wedded bliss! Since my hubby is taking the Florida Bar on Tuesday and Wednesday I decided that I would spoil him today, so I made shrimp and scallop fried rice and baked these cookies just for him. Now about these cookies, you know my guy loves his peanut butter and I love trying new recipes,…
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White Chocolate Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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STRESSED… at least my hubby is these days. Studying for the Bar will do that to a person, and I know that stress eating is bad, but I wanted to make him something that would take his mind off of all that studying, even if just for a minute! What to make, what to make? I asked myself. Even though…
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8 weeks…

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Yep that’s right my baby is now 2 months old – man time flies! I made some muffins yesterday for the hubby, (but I’ll admit, they were from a box) so I thought instead I would share an updated photo of my little cutie. I could stare at her all day long, but that wouldn’t be very productive. I love…
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Nestle "Without the Toll" House Cookies

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I love my husband, and since he had been asking for cookies this week, I decided to make him some yesterday. One of his favorite cookies is what we refer to as Nestle Toll House cookies without the “toll” – i.e. no chocolate, but don’t be dismayed, you know how much he likes cinnamon, so I threw in some cinnamon…
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