Project of the Week: Chicken Marsala Recipe

A few years ago as a college student, I made my first trip to eat at Carrabba's. I had their Chicken Marsala, and I was hooked. I won't order anything else. I order it with a garlic mashed potatoes on the side. It's the mushrooms. Something magical happens with the mushrooms, and they are diiiiivine. Especially with the potatoes. MMM. Well, I decided I need to attempt to...

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Project of the Week: Zulu King Cake!

So this past weekend my boyfriend, Will, our friend, Lam, and I had the genius idea of having a King Cake Making party. Okay, so maybe it wasn't the best idea in the world since we were trying to eat better, but we wanted to test out some different recipes and ideas. At the end of the night we had FOUR different king cakes in our house! FOUR!! I decided to try and make...

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My New Nook Sleeve!

So, I purchased a Nook last week because my New Year's resolution is to read more. I looked online for a long time trying to find a cover for it that I liked. I couldn't find anything! They were all so boring. I wanted something different! So I ended up on the website www.etsy.com. This is a place where a lot of people go to sell some of their own handmade goodies. I ended...

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year everyone! I know I haven't written in awhile, but I think that is because I have been taking a creative break! I needed a rest after all the Christmas festivities! I had a wonderful holiday. I hosted a Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve party at my house this year. Lots of cooking, cleaning, etc. But what made this Christmas extra special was this little niece...

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