One of the hardest things about finding out I am diabetic was the thought of giving up things I truly love, like bread. Â More specifically…croissants. Â Their buttery goodness, whether you are dipping them in a bowl of soup or enjoying one for breakfast, the idea of giving them up was too much. Â And give them up is exactly what I…
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My friend Trisha over at Momdot recently wrote about her dream date (be sure to also check out her nursery make-over post and VOTE!) and it got me thinking about my own dream date and all the things I would like to do, where I would like to do it, and whom I would like to do it with…JUST KIDDING!…
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As I’ve mentioned before, I want my husband to buy me jewelry. Â My dream jewelry giving event (*hint hint* in case he’s reading this!) would be for us to go on a date night to one of our favorite restaurants like The Melting Pot and over yummy dessert he pulls up a velvet box and presents it to me. Â Inside…
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All you domestic goddesses out there: Do you sometimes (or all the time) feel like you are spending too much time on online deals sites? Do you wish that you could find all of the deals, coupons, and storewide sales you want in a single place?  A few years ago, Austin domestic goddess Sharon DeVries asked herself these same questions,…
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© igor kisselev – Fotolia.com Yesterday my husband and I took our two kids to the Eastern Market in downtown Detroit.  I had never been before, but had always heard about it and knew A LOT of people went there each week.  So we went. The first thing I noticed was that it didn’t seem to be in the greatest…
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