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Cocktail Friday — Milkshake Round Up!!

It's Friday!!   Since I'm doing non alcoholic drinks on my Fridays, I decided to share a round up of fun milkshake ideas.  Partly because I'm moving, so all my smoothie and milkshake making stuff is packed in a box, and partly because ice cream is main source of dairy for this growing baby of mine.   Here are my favorites … [Read More...]

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The Bachelorette “Emily” ~ Season Premiere

Here we are again, folks. Can you believe it? This season we get to watch as the single mom, Emily, from Brad's (2nd) season on her quest for a husband and a father to her daughter. We also get to watch Emily's teeth go along for the journey too. Those things are capped and white and pearly...just ready to find love.   Let's … [Read More...]

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What’s In Your… Bake Your Day Edition!!

Today's post is from a fabulous blogger named Cassie from Bake Your Day.  Not only is Cassie super sweet and completely beautiful, but she posts really yummy and fresh recipes with gorgeous, bright photos.  I am dying to try these Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps!!   Cassie, thank you so much for letting us snoop through your … [Read More...]

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Real Housewives of New Jersey ~ Episode 4

This weeks episode opened with Kathy and Rich discussing what else?  The Solstice party.  As Kathy described the fight between Melissa and Teresa, Rich finally told his wife that he was over it.  Kathy told him she felt bad for Teresa because she was going through tough times, to which Rich responded that Teresa doesn't ADMIT to any of these … [Read More...]

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Whatta Man Monday ~ The Wilson Brothers

So, last week was a landslide of epic proportions. Poor Bill got 2 votes out of 43. TWO VOTES! And I did see a bunch of you voted for Alcide, even though he wasn't an option. Hang in there... I am fairly certain there will be a True Blood Whatta Man Round 2 coming up. This week I'm hoping to have more of a battle. We're pitting siblings … [Read More...]

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Meal Plan 5/14 – 5/18

Happy Monday!!   Sadly, Mother's Day is over.  The family is no longer waiting on me hand and foot, and they expect food on the table as usual.   Why does it have to be Mother's DAY??  Why not Mother's WEEK?   That totally makes more sense.   Monday:  Tuna California Club Sandwiches    It's … [Read More...]

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Cocktail Friday ~ Marshmallow Shooter

Sometimes it's ok to make a cocktail like dessert. Scratch that. It's always ok to make a cocktail like dessert. It's efficient. Killing two birds with one stone, if you will.   So in the name of consolidation I bring you the Marshmallow Shooter. Man, you're gonna love these.   Marshmallow Shooter serves 4 1 … [Read More...]

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Book Review ~ Divergent

Since seeing The Hunger Games movie twice, and rereading the book a couple of times, I fell into a very predictable sadness.   It was much comparable to the great Harry Potter Depression of 2011, but on a bit of a smaller scale since there are still a couple of movies to look forward to.  Even if I WILL be well into my mid thirties by … [Read More...]

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What’s in Your…The Girl Who Ate Everything Edition!

Today is a really fun edition of "What's in Your...Wednesday" I am super excited to say that Christy, from the The Girl Who Ate Everything is letting us take a peek inside her fridge!  I have been a huge fan of Christy's from waaaay back and may or may not have done a happy dance when she agreed to let us snoop inside her life. Christy makes … [Read More...]

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The Real Housewives of New Jersey ~ Episode 3

Let me preface this recap by saying this whole episode was a giant fail. Teresa's ability to be a normal human #fail Caroline's ability to support her daughter without giving her backhanded compliments #fail Juicy Joe's pull-ups #fail Kim "D"'s white dress #fail #fail Melissa's inability to rise above Teresa and walk away … [Read More...]

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Whatta Man Monday ~ True Blood Edition!!

Happy Monday, Chickies!!   Today is an exciting day.  It's the day I get to do the Whatta Man I've been dying to do since starting this site.  And finally, FINALLLLLYYYYY, True Blood previews are airing, the newest book came out last week, and the new season is about to start.   It's time for a Bill and Eric face … [Read More...]

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Meal Plan Monday ~ 5/7 – 5/11

It's Monday again. Can you believe it's May?  I feel like someone is playing a cruel speed-up-the-calendar trick on me.   BUT since it IS Monday your family will expect to eat.  They are kind of annoying that way. So let me make it a little easier on you and give you some ideas...   Monday, May 7th ~ Crock Pot Teriyaki … [Read More...]