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Friday Things #463

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #463

1. It was an exciting week for the kids! On Tuesday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins held their Hockey Fights Cancer night and Dominic was invited to ride the zamboni after pre-game warmups. It was such a fun experience for him, and he, Joseph, and Isabelle had a great time taking in their very first hockey […]

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Friday Things #462

Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #462

Well, hello there and happy Friday, friends! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? After nearly eight months, our lives have settled back into somewhat of a bit of a predictable routine and I’m so, so happy to say hi to you on a Friday again! (For more about my hiatus, you can read my initial […]

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Dominic Update 5.0

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:58:03 +0200

Dominic Update 5.0

Happy October, friends! I hope you have all had a wonderful start to fall and are enjoying the cooler temperatures and beautiful fall days. I’m popping in today with a new Dominic update. Thank you all so much for your emails, the cards and gifts that you’ve sent, and all of the prayers you’ve offered […]

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Dominic Update 4.0

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 03:33:52 +0200

Dominic Update 4.0

Hi everyone! I can’t believe that we are on the cusp of Labor Day and summer coming to a close. The last five to six months have been a total blur and this summer, in particular, has flown by. There’s been hospitals (chemo, stem cell harvest, surgery), clinic appointments, and driving back and forth to […]

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Dominic Update 3.0

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:22:24 +0200

Dominic Update 3.0

Hello friends! I hope that your summer has been absolutely wonderful ☀️ I’m popping in today to provide an update on Dominic; so many of you have written and asked how he is doing, and how the surgery went, and I thank you for your patience! First, a Thank You The outpouring of beautiful cards, […]

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Dominic Update 2.0

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 04:36:35 +0200

Dominic Update 2.0

Hi friends, I hope you all have been well and that you are kicking off summer in the best way possible! So many of you have reached out to ask how Dominic is doing and while I share a quick picture on Instagram stories occasionally, I wanted to pop in quickly to give you an […]

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Dominic Update #1

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 04:14:17 +0200

Dominic Update #1

Hello friends! I want to take a moment to thank you all SO much for the outpouring of love, prayers, and well wishes that you have sent to Dominic. Our family is overwhelmed and humbled by the love and kindness of this community. We thank you all from the bottom of our hearts. So many […]

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An Update + Prayer Request

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:28:41 +0200

An Update + Prayer Request

Hi everyone, So many of you have reached out over the last two weeks asking if everything is okay because I have not made any recent posts. I appreciate your concern so much. Last week, our son Dominic was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a childhood cancer of the nerve cells. He has a tumor in his […]

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The Weekend Dish: 3/19/2022

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 06:01:00 +0200

The Weekend Dish: 3/19/2022

Happy Saturday to you! I hope that your week was wonderful and that you got to enjoy some of the beautiful spring-like weather we’ve had here this week. Wishing you a weekend full of things that bring you joy! On Brown Eyed Baker This Week Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing – Homemade ranch dressing with buttermilk is […]

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Friday Things #461

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 06:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #461

1. Waiting for one of her beloved stuffed animals to finish its run through the washing machine 💖 2. Killing time before picking up Isabelle from preschool meant a trip through the car wash and a surprise lemonade for my sidekick 😍 3. Eight inches of snow in mid-March? Sure! ❄️ 4. Have you done […]

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Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:01:00 +0200

Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

Homemade ranch dressing with buttermilk is cool and creamy and a breeze to make! Full of tangy flavor, you’ll never buy store-bought again!

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The Weekend Dish: 3/12/2022

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

The Weekend Dish: 3/12/2022

Hello and a very happy weekend to you! I hope that you’ve had a great week and that your weekend is full of whatever makes you the happiest! On Brown Eyed Baker This Week Cake Mix Coffee Cake – This cake mix coffee cake is light and moist with a delicious cinnamon pecan filling. The perfect […]

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Friday Things #460

Fri, 11 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #460

1. Last week after school one day, Joseph ran into the playroom and said he was making a surprise and not to look at anything. Finally, he told me I should open up his lunch bag from the day, and this is what I found… My heart just absolutely burst. Sometimes I feel sad at […]

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Cake Mix Coffee Cake

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Cake Mix Coffee Cake

This cake mix coffee cake is light and moist with a delicious cinnamon pecan filling. The perfect companion to a cup of hot coffee!

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The Weekend Dish: 3/5/2022

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

The Weekend Dish: 3/5/2022

Happy first weekend of March! We’re poised to have unseasonably warm weather this weekend and I’ve been hearing more and more birds chirping recently, so spring is certainly near. I can’t lie though, I wouldn’t mind one more snowstorm to close out the winter ;-) What are you doing this weekend? On Brown Eyed Baker […]

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Friday Things #459

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #459

1. One of my favorite parts of each day is when I drop Joseph off at school; he always, always turns around and finds me in the drop-off circle as he gets close to walking in the doors of the school and waves enthusiastically. It absolutely makes my day, makes my heart swell, and gives […]

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Baked Oatmeal with Apples, Raisins & Walnuts

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Baked Oatmeal with Apples, Raisins & Walnuts

Healthy baked oatmeal with apples is a nutritious and delicious breakfast option that's packed with flavor. Use your favorite fruits and switch it up depending on the season!

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Friday Things #458

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Friday Things #458

1. The two mornings this week that Isabelle was at school, Dominic asked to work on projects from his Kiwi Co. boxes. I had such a great time with him both mornings; one day he made a bow and the other was a little science experiment on how colored water can travel up a string […]

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Homemade Alfredo Sauce

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 07:01:00 +0200

Homemade Alfredo Sauce

This garlic Alfredo sauce is rich, creamy, and delicious. Heavy cream and butter is infused with garlic to create one mouth-watering sauce!

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The Weekend Dish: 2/19/2022

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:01:00 +0200

The Weekend Dish: 2/19/2022

Hi friends! I hope that you’ve had a great week and that your weekend is off to a wonderful start! What was the best thing you made this week? On Brown Eyed Baker This Week Pepper Steak Stir Fry – NEW! This easy pepper steak stir fry is a quick midweek meal ready in just 20 […]

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