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December 10, 2014
The holidays are in full swing around our home. {And my handsome fella is decking the halls as we speak!} With that comes tree trimming, present wrapping, cookie baking and holiday movie watching … Oh, yeah, I almost forgot, it also comes with last minute shopping, quick meal preparing, too much sugar consuming and invincible-thinking. In short, we’re trying to do it all while experiencing it all. Tough stuff. A quick example: while I’m looking up a royal icing recipe, I’m...
December 8, 2013
This weekend, we selected that most important of Christmas symbols, as Clark Griswold would say. Love visiting the trees at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard. A tradition from my childhood and one I hope to continue with my new little family, the trees here are so wonderfully awesome. I just love the smell, the rows and rows of trees, and of course, the whole idea of visiting a place that serves some of the best frozen custard in St. Louis… or...
November 30, 2013
Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! So much fun was had by all, and I’m extremely thankful we were able to spend many special moments around several family members – many were people that Mads met for the very first time. And not only was the visit great, but the family trip was definitely an experience {and obviously one that will be repeated hundreds of times for many years to come}. We safely returned home, started a few loads...