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It’s The Little Things… Little Hits of Joy I am Particularly Thankful For
I like to think that I’m generally a grateful person. I mean I might not have always been, but dying (yeah, I’ve done that before) tends to change perspective. And coming from so little (parents crazy abusive, on my own … Continue reading
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Tagged "personal growth", animals, baking, chocolate, coffee, cupcakes, Facebook, friends, library, marriage, neighbors, people, reading, writing buddies
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Happy Anniversary 3.0: Roy’s Special Plans
Roy (my husband) is not a planner like I am, and yet he pulled off a spectacular planned out day last week (to the day actually) for our three-year wedding anniversary. He had the day off because he worked that … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversary, bookstore, chocolate, museum, restaurant, special day, surprise, wedding anniversary
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Christmas: The 2014 Edition (Let’s Make Chinese Desserts!)
This is the best Christmas that I have had since… well I don’t know. I think it was better than 2011 and 2012 (but those were pretty great) and it definitely kicks every Christmas’s ass before 2011 and last year, … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Family, food, Holidays, home, Personal, recipes, Relationships
Tagged "Chinese desserts", "Chinese food", "family get-together", "fortune cookie", "peanut butter balls", baking, chocoholic, chocolate, fortunes, holiday, party, tradition, traditions
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Happy Halloween (It’s All About The Candy For Me)
Halloween is fun, but I’m not someone who is incredibly into the holiday, like some people I know. I have friends and family whose favorite holiday falls on October 31. For me, I like it enough. I never really got … Continue reading
What Did You Do On May Day? Mine Involved Stake-Outs And Going Under Cover
Yesterday was May Day. When I was little I used to make May baskets for the neighbors (or at least the ones I knew and liked) and waited until they were home. Then I left the basket on their doorstep, … Continue reading
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Tagged "May baskets", "May Day", chocolate, crafts, flowers, May, stealthy, surprises, traditions, undercover
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