Family Friday (vol. 102): Here Come the Holidays!

Family Friday (vol. 102): Here Come the Holidays!

Work parties, hosting book club, holiday planning…where did fall go? My neighbor has had Christmas lights on for at least the past 2 weeks and I hope she doesn’t read my blog, because…seriously? She’s totally…

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad with Maple Butternut Squash, Pepitas, and Cranberries

Roasted Brussels Sprouts Salad with Maple Butternut Squash, Pepitas, and Cranberries

Technology is great until it isn’t. I remember when I got my DSLR camera back in 2009/2010 and within a week, dropped it and shattered the SD card cover. I thought for sure the camera…

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Green Bean Casserole with Cauliflower Cream + Weekly Menu

Green Bean Casserole with Cauliflower Cream + Weekly Menu

The weekend, per usual, flew by. And I’ve got a major case of the Sundays. Probably because I have the late hockey game…again…and a busy, full day at work tomorrow. At least my morning started…

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Chorizo-Stuffed Bell Peppers

Chorizo-Stuffed Bell Peppers

I got home from work and a beer with some hockey friends to find some rambunctious children wanting to “play” with their Halloween candy. At this stage, they’re much more into counting and organizing it…

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Cajun Shrimp Linguine + Weekly Menu

Cajun Shrimp Linguine + Weekly Menu

For sports, it’s my favorite time of year. Basketball on Friday – Illini win. Football on Saturday – Illini win. Big. Being at the game with a college friend I haven’t seen in WAY too…

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Family Friday (vol. 101): Random-ness.

Family Friday (vol. 101): Random-ness.

I haven’t posted a Family Friday in over a month – how is that possible? I have a few random updates and thoughts to spew your way today! Halloween – went well. And unlike much…

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