Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
It’s never too late for a yummy Thanksgiving post. (right?) Here’s how I spent my turkey day: For the second year in a row, I participated in the Bel Air Turkey Trot 5k. Last year, I ran it by myself …
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Last Beach Day
For our last day at the beach, my sister and I decided to enjoy the morning waves with some fabulous coffee (plus homemade quiche that I brought along). Love it. Coffee Mill is probably my favorite Rehoboth Beach coffee shop. …
Birthday Weekend
I turned 25 this weekend. A whole quarter of a century! I had an awesome weekend. Want to see how I celebrated? I started my birthday by running a 5k with Amie! She came all the way from NJ to …
Strawberry Torte
Get your taste buds ready. I made the loveliest torte for my birthday! Strawberry torte (otherwise known as the local strawberry-almost-cake-torte). I love having a May birthday – I get to make strawberry treats using local strawberries! After picking strawberries …
Mother’s Day Brunch
Never too late for a Mother’s Day post, right? Having lost my own mom six years ago, I was excited and humbled to host a special Mother’s Day brunch for some of the most fabulous mamas I know: the Brill …
Cliffs City Adventure!
During a recent visit from Shane’s parents, we decided to have a fun adventure at Cliffs City! This was our first time out here, just exploring in the early spring! Cliffs City isn’t too far from Chestertown…maybe a 10 minute …
Sunday Superbrunch
Instead of celebrating football today, we held a fancy brunch at the little house on Pine for Shane’s family! On the menu: Scrambled eggs with raw cheese, Shane’s fabulous potatoes, zucchini oatmeal muffins (with zucchini that we saved from last …
Ho-Ho-Holidays
Sometimes, the holidays just have to include a special box of homemade iced pumpkin scones for the neighbors.And un-Tangled hair.And fancy oatmeal holiday breakfast.And story time, with a Derrick Jensen children classic (well, it should be a classic).And a great …
A Very Special Birthday
Last weekend, we had a family gathering to celebrate Shane’s mom’s birthday. It was so lovely! Shane’s whole family came to celebrate…including a special guest appearance from Elmo! Emma loves her Elmo. Elmo said something silly about Katy Perry…oh, Elmo! …