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Divine Deviled Eggs
Every Easter season I find myself with a fridge full of hard-boiled eggs and an insatiable desire for some Deviled Eggs. My mom makes the best deviled eggs and even though I’ve tried her recipe...
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Party Food: Creme Brulee
Several Christmases ago, my good friend Zina gave me a surprise gift. We do not normally exchange holiday presents so it was with delight and laughter that I opened the package to find a creme brulee...
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Party Food: Strawberry Stuffed French Toast
I can proudly boast my version of french toast is the best we’ve encountered to date. But when I saw Annie’s version ahead of Valentine’s Day, I paused for a moment to reconsider. The recipe is so...
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Party Food: Oriental Layer Dip
You know I can’t make mention of Book Club without following up with party recipes. Jodie and I decided to play off of her book choice for the menu. Since we gathered the day after Easter Sunday, I...
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Favorite summer slaw from Colleen at Flee Fly Flown
I’m excited to introduce my first guest contributor: Colleen from Flee Fly Flown. Colleen agreed to be my guinea pig with this idea for guest recipes and I couldn’t be more thrilled with her...
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Not your momma’s frozen pizza
I remember feeling like that ^ when I made dinner for the family. That was before the shopping lists, the cleaning lists, the wrapping lists, the decorating lists, the errands, and parties, and Fun...
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Tropical treats for a pirate birthday
The Peanut had her first birthday party with friends in our backyard last weekend. She requested a pirate theme which presented just a small challenge. I know many of her friends from school are not...
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Festive meal planning
Meal planning during a holiday week seems to be the most challenging for me. December passed by in a blur and without the time to keep up with my weekly meal planning posts I honestly couldn’t tell you...
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10 minutes to tasty game day snacks!
I just created the ultimate Ragú® #NewTraDish mash up recipe the whole family will love as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. Football season is upon us and shock of all shockers, my Peanut is...
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Keep Pounding! Cheering the Panthers on to the big game
“Keep Pounding!” What on earth? We’ve lived in Charlotte for 3 years and have rooted for the Panthers ever since the Peanut donned her first jersey in Kindergarten that first fall. Though the football...
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3 ingredient brownie pops: Easiest Valentine treat ever!
When I was a kid, I remember my mom always having an adorable table all decorated and set with fancy cupcakes at our place for Valentine’s Day. Such simple gestures made the holiday feel so special....
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Red white and blue strawberry cream cheese tart
For Memorial Day this year, we went over the top with a complete red, white, and blue themed menu for the holiday: grilled steak tips with roasted red, white, and blue potatoes (don’t believe me? see...
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Swedish meatball dip with tater tot dunkers
Football season is here! In celebration, I’ve joined a group of bloggers from all over the country — all of whom are big football fans! — to bring you football-inspired recipes this season. Last month...
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18 ridiculously easy Halloween recipes kids can help make
Today’s conversation on healthy Halloween recipes for kids is sponsored by Borden Cheese. All thoughts and opinions are our own. I love to make festive foods for all our holidays. Halloween, with it’s...
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A simple Treacle Tart recipe for Harry Potter fans
When I planned our British invasion family dinner the other week, the idea of making a treacle tart stood out from the piles of recipes I considered. I had never heard of the dessert before reading the...
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Mom’s Kitchen Secrets for making the best ever spicy taco dip
This post is sponsored by Borden® Cheese. All thoughts and opinions are our own. When I was in college and a bunch of friends were getting together for a party, it was never a matter of “if” and simply...
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Beat the heat refreshing Strawberry Kiwi Cake
I’m sharing SPLENDA® Sweetener Products in my life as part of a sponsored series for Socialstars™ #SplendaSweeties #SweetSwaps This summer’s heat has been just brutal. We spent a week of our family...
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5 minute party menus: Easy entertaining all year long
I love the idea of entertaining and hosting parties but as my kids get older, I find myself doing it LESS rather than more. Everyone we know has jam packed schedules so it can be really hard to...
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10 minutes to tasty game day snacks!
I just created the ultimate Ragú® #NewTraDish mash up recipe the whole family will love as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. Football season is upon us and shock of all shockers, my Peanut is...
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Keep Pounding! Cheering the Panthers on to the big game
“Keep Pounding!” What on earth? We’ve lived in Charlotte for 3 years and have rooted for the Panthers ever since the Peanut donned her first jersey in Kindergarten that first fall. Though the football...
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