Several years ago, I was sorting through my coupons from the newspaper when I ran across a recipe for a peanut butter fudge pie.  The recipe was on a random coupon page advertising hot fudge and peanut butter.  I saved the recipe and eventually tried it out.  It is now a staple at family holiday meals; both Thanksgiving and Christmas.  I decided to share...

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My parents (mainly my dad) asked me to recover their dining room chairs recently.  He actually asked me to do these back in the spring, but by the time I had one of the chairs to start on I found out I was pregnant.  Four months later, I finally started working on the first chair.  I'm now on the second chair. I first had...

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I've been spending a lot of time shopping for Baby D these days.  With the nursery cleaned out and ready to be painted, I'm currently looking for the perfect accessories for the room.  I did a little shopping this weekend at a few local shops.   Here are a few items I'm considering for the nursery: {Owl hook for the wall.} {Dresser for baby...

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I hope everyone had a great Halloween.  Mine is always extra special because it's also my birthday.  This year Jason and I both took the day off from work and spent most of the day just being lazy.  We went out for lunch and did a little shopping before coming back home in time to have our usual Halloween chili dinner and Halloween...

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