Reindeer Cookies (& Snow!)

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Saturday morning  – when it really started to hit. Snownami 2010 in Minne. I stayed in bed as long as possible – I knew when I looked out the window, one of two things was going to be true.

Snowmen Cookies

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Have you ever been to a cookie exchange? This was my first one…and it was great. We each made cookies and then swapped. Lots of cookies… And I wondered why I couldn’t find a parking spot at the gym the other night… it’s like everyone is already feeling guilty for all the goodies consumed! I had [Read more >>]

Chocolate Pilgrim Hats

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  Thanksgiving is…. One week from tomorrow. Where did time go?! A day where most of us eat wayy too much turkey. Then blame our lethargicness on the tryptophan. I decided that the cute little turkey cookies from last week’s post were just not enough chocolate for Thanksgiving.

Chocolate Turkey Cookies

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  So I was thinking. Yeah, I know. Stop with the blonde jokes. Aaand? Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Most of you are planning out your shopping list, if you haven’t already. Me – not so much. I’m dreading the day I have to host a full Thanksgiving. Until then, I think I’ll keep my [Read more >>]

Beach Party!

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Remember just last week when it was the beginning of summer…? Ok, it was more like a few months ago. But I feel as if I blinked and suddenly August has slapped me in the face. Football has made it’s print into the media… Stores are temporarily stocked with an abundance of no.2 pencils, paper, [Read more >>]

Gluten-Free Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies

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Coffee with too much cream and sugar, a new pair of jeans, driving around with the windows rolled all the way down and radio blaring, the smell of fresh linens, grilling outside with friends, sitting on a patio with a bottle of chardonnay, working out just to eat ice cream, getting home from the beach [Read more >>]