February 2012

Mongolian Beef

February 28, 2012

Hope you all had a great weekend! Did anyone do anything exciting? Lately the weekends have been very productive for us: cleaning, getting our taxes done, paying bills,etc.  Not sure why I can’t seem to be as productive during the week-I’m opposite lately! Oh an also, you can now subscribe to my blog by email. [...]

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Strawberry on Top

February 24, 2012

Hey guys! Hope you all have had a great week! I’m super excited for the weekend, not for anything in particular but looking forward to relaxing and spending time with Adam since he’s had to work quite a lot lately.  I do have to give him a shout out though, he recently completed a “Tough [...]

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DC Cupcake’s Vanilla Cupcakes w/Vanilla Buttercream

February 21, 2012

I was watching Live with Kelly (it’s so hard for me not to say Regis & Kelly!) on the DVR last week and I got SUPER excited when I saw Sophie and Katherine from the TLC show, DC Cupcakes.  That is one my favorite shows and I just love the dynamic between the two sisters.  I’ve [...]

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Stovetop Macaroni & Cheese

February 16, 2012

I love the blue box Macaroni and Cheese.  I know it’s a terrible thing, but it has been my favorite food ever since I can remember.  When I didn’t feel good, my mom would make me mac & cheese.  It’s so creamy and comforting.  I’ve been on the search for a homemade version that will [...]

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Red Velvet Cake Roll

February 14, 2012

Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m not big into Valentine’s, I’m more in the camp of let’s celebrate love all year with special surprises.  That being said, I don’t dislike valentine’s, we just don’t usually go all out.  We usually will make a nice dinner and stay in, though last year we got takeout and it was [...]

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Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup

February 9, 2012

So, I just have to be honest.  I really love the casseroles with cream of whatever soup.  I mean my mouth waters over my mom’s broccoli casserole and chicken casserole. However, I know that I don’t really know what ingredients are in that can and if you sit and think about it, it can creep [...]

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Brownie Cookie Dough Whoopie Pies

February 7, 2012

I worked a youth retreat this past weekend and I always like to bake something for the kids that they will really enjoy so when I saw these, they went immediately on the list. We had such a great time learning about the Lord, singing, eating lots of yummy food and playing “Ninja.” Has anyone [...]

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Better than Box Mix Brownies

February 2, 2012

So I mentioned earlier this week about needing to console myself after Nadal’s loss, so I decided to make some brownies.  I was actually already planning to make them for some friends of ours that just had a baby, so it was a win, win for me.  I have made s’mores brownies, pb swirl brownies [...]

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