I can’t believe April is coming to an end! It was sure a whirlwind of activities with birthday celebrations (including Beowulf’s), Easter, a spring break day trip to SeaWorld, Jeff’s golf season in full swing, and my musical rehearsals, not to mention the daily routine of a teacher. I think I may be just as…
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SPRING BREAK DAY-VENTURE
Read moreSpring Break is in full swing, and for this teacher it means a few days away to rest, relax, and recharge so I can finish the school year strong. This year I have a week and a half off which is great since Jeff, and I actually have the same days off from work to…
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EASY IOWA MAID-RITES SANDWICHES
Read moreDinner is usually the last thing on my mind when I come from home from work. If fact, I find the task of cooking very overwhelming since I never know what to make. I’ll be honest I was not gifted with much talent in the kitchen. However, a few weeks ago I came across a…
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POLKA DOTTED SNEAKERS
Read moreI pretty much love everything Kate Spade designs; from her leather handbags, wallets, preppy dresses, glittery jewelry, and home goods; but her designer prices are a bit high for my Graduate student wallet. Recently, while out shopping I came across these cute polka dotted Keds sneakers designed for Kate Spade, but the $75 dollar price tags was…
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TASTY PUP CUBE TREATS
Read moreToday’s tasty treat is for your furry friends, because don’t they deserve a special and healthy treat, especially on these hot summer days? These Pup Cube Treats are simple to make and perfect for your pooch after an evening walk. Your pups will agree, mine sure do! These treats only take about 15 minutes to…
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SPRINKLE COOKIES
Read moreOne of my favorite things to do over the 4th of July holiday is bake. I know that may seem a little silly, after all, who wants to bake in the middle of summer. But, I find it so relaxing, and I love sharing my tasty creations at our evening BBQ’s with my family and…
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WEDDING REGISTRY EVENT
Read moreIt has been a little less than two months since my sweetheart proposed to me (more on his proposal to come in a later post), and while we still do not have a wedding date decided upon, because of our busy schedules, we have started our wedding registry. Our engagement under the Big A at…