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A Few of My Favorite Things: Living Room Edition

December 5, 2011 8 comments

Brian and I are in the middle redecorating the living room. What started out as a new sofa has turned into a full on makeover. Even though I’m all about instant gratification – we’re taking the process slow and purchasing items that we’ll love for years to come. My style has definitely changed since I [...]

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Beyond the Sugar: My Obsession with Seasonal Scents

September 8, 2011 40 comments

I have and always will be a seasonal kind of girl. Many of my favorite kitchen and food memories are often related to the seasons. From weekly summer trips to roadside farmers’ stands with my mom to rolling a gazillion pumpkin rolls in the fall with my Nana – these moments all have seasonal connections. [...]

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Beyond The Sugar: Bedroom Progress

September 5, 2011 16 comments

You may remember a post from back in June, where I discussed our decision to redecorate our very unattractive bedroom. Since I am the epitome of indecisive, this project has taken a little longer than either of us expected; however, I’m pretty certain that most of the details have been nailed down – maybe. If [...]

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Giveaway: Le Creuset Sangria Pitcher & Serving Platter

August 21, 2011 1,570 comments

Can you believe it’ll soon be Labor Day. As of today, my summer is officially over – back to work tomorrow. I’m really not ready to face that whole situation, but I do know that we’ve got a solid two weekends left to get our big barbecue party on. It’s no secret that I’m not [...]

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Giveaway: Le Creuset Panini Press Set

June 16, 2011 1,008 comments

Day 2 of our Father’s Day giveaways! Today, Le Creuset have been so kind as to offer up their Panini Set, which comes with a 10” square Panini pan and ribbed Panini press so that you can get perfect grill marks on both sides of your sandwich. This set just screams “manly man” to me. [...]

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