November 2011

And Now…Leftovers!

November 27, 2011

My glorious 4-day weekend has come to an end. I tweeted yesterday that I literally jumped in the air and clicked my heels together because I still had one more day left in the weekend. We had a bang-up holiday filled with a big potluck-style Thanksgiving with friends combined with a 6th birthday party for [...]

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A Very Fergie Thanksgiving: My Menu Picks

November 22, 2011

I am tickled pink by the number of people who have emailed and called me this past week wondering when I would post my Thanksgiving menu! I’m usually all over posting my menu plans, but this past week had me up to my ears in PTA events, Girl Scouts activities and well, work. That doesn’t [...]

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Martinis As Metaphors for Life

November 16, 2011

Because I am deep like that. A blogging friend of mine asked me for my signature cocktail for a project she’s working on (sidenote: how can I get on a project like that?) and while I don’t have a signature cocktail per se, I very often order a Lemon Drop Martini with a Sugared Rim. [...]

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Representin’ In Style

November 14, 2011

I’m actually overdue to report to you guys on my progress when it comes to my quest to become a true blue football fan – you’ll be excited to hear that I am doing great. While I missed this past weekend’s Gator game (although I didn’t miss much because they, ahem, lost), I’ve been faithfully [...]

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Do Your Holiday Shopping AND Save Money for College with UPromise

November 14, 2011

I am nothing if not a skilled multi-tasker (except for maybe this morning when I burnt my eggs while on a phone call, but whatevs). I am always, always finding ways to tackle my to-do list in the most efficient way possible. This inclination runs in the family – one of Hubby’s favorite sayings is: [...]

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The Marvelous Mighty Summit

November 9, 2011

Right after I stepped off of the plane on my way back home from Mighty Summit, I was immediately swept up into the Blogalicious whirlwind, which led to this post and short hiatus from my blog. Now that we’ve got our 2011 conference in the can, I am excited to pick back up where I [...]

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Planning My Thanksgiving Menu

November 7, 2011

It’s that time of year! My food magazines are pouring in, each of their glossy covers adorned with mouthwatering photos of golden brown birds and decadent desserts like this: and this: and, oooooo, this: And so my days of researching, planning, and assembling my Thanksgiving menu begins… Nothing makes me happier!

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Mac and Cheese with a Side of Twitter: Join Chef Krieger’s Virtual Cook-along (Sunday at 5pm)

November 4, 2011

I love that these days anything is possible thanks to social media. I got an email pitch about a chef’s new cookbook – nothing unusual there; but what did strike me as interesting was that the chef, Ellie Krieger of Food Network’s Healthy Appetite fame, was going to be cooking up one of her staple [...]

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This Week’s Kardashian Pop Pictorial: Can You Solve It?

November 3, 2011

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Asked & Answered

November 1, 2011

Not a day goes by that I don’t get a call, text, email, message, or DM asking me for my advice on an issue related to parenting, cooking, blogging, business, or what have you. Apparently I have people quite fooled and give the appearance of knowing what the heck I’m doing. So I figure, why [...]

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