Life is interesting. And so is fate. And so is the statement “things happen for a reason.” After I kissed my baby goodnight tonight, I looked at my phone and noticed that a good friend of mine from college sent me a picture message of my husband and me that was taken a few months…
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Chocolate and Coconut Cookie Bars
Do you want to know what’s strange to me? Pregnancy cravings. People always talk about them but you never realize their full effect until you’re eight months pregnant and you’re standing in the checkout line with a bag full of chocolate glazed doughnuts in your hand. Before I was pregnant, I always preferred salty snacks…
Baked Doughnuts with Chocolate and Toasted Coconut
After months and months of posting bump photos, I’m excited to announce that my husband and I welcomed a perfect baby boy into our lives on Christmas Eve. That’s right, our dream finally came true in an 8 pound, 13 ounce, 20.5 inch bundle of joy … and it was the best Christmas present ever….
Chocolate and White Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies
There’s something to be said about friendships. There are those friends who you could go years without talking to and then pick back up right where you left off. There are those friends who will always be there for you — no matter the issue, distance, or circumstance. There are those friends who you can’t…
Chocolate Ganache
This baby craves chocolate … on a daily … scratch that … hourly basis. Did I ever crave chocolate prior to the pregnancy? No. My husband is the chocoholic of the couple. Whenever we would order ice cream before the pregnancy, he would always linger near the chocolate bins while I perused the strawberry and…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bars
This past Monday will always stick out in my mind as one of the best days of my life. That day will always remind me of just how amazing life can truly be. The moment will always be one of the best highlights of my life. What happened? We heard the most amazing sound ever….
Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cookies
Hello. Remember me? I sure hope so. Has it really been since the end of June that we last spoke? As in, a few days shy of two months ago? That’s enough to make me feel sick. Where did the time go? First of all, let me offer my sincere apologies. I’ve missed you. I’ve…