Apologies…

Ok, ok, I’m sorry.  I’ve completely neglected the blog for the last four weeks and I have no great excuses to offer.  Honestly, my life’s just been so jam-packed that I haven’t had a free night to myself in weeks.  Here are a few of the distractions that have kept me away… Planned a surprise birthday road trip to my son’s ideal vacation destination Baked...
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Talk to Me Tuesday: Turkey Day Tips

I love Thanksgiving.  Well, actually that’s not exactly true.  I love the idea of Thanksgiving – the boatloads of rich foods, the decorations, the traditions, the leftovers.  Unfortunately, since I live several states away from any extended family, I’m kind of on my own when it comes to pulling off this massive, potentially stress-inducing meal.  It’s a daunting task...
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