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April 2011

A Cake Fit For Royals–Martha’s Lemon Bundt

April 29, 2011
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Happy Royal Wedding Day! Yes I’ll admit it, I’m a bit of a royal watcher. I think I’ve been one almost since birth, since my mom and Princess Diana were pregnant at the same time in 1981/82. After I was born, my mom famously said that Diana “must be carrying a boy, because the princess [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 4.27.2011

April 27, 2011
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Sunning on the beach Easter Sunday!

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Coconut Whipped Cream Cake

April 25, 2011
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So this past weekend was one sugar filled fest at the beach house. Combining Easter (and all of those peeps, chocolate eggs, and bunnies) and a 75th birthday bash in honor of my dear grandfather is certainly a recipe for a sugar rush. Luckily I ran 9 miles on Saturday morning in preparation for my [...]

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Maryland Half Marathon

April 22, 2011
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Announcement time! Remember back when I was pondering what I should do with myself this spring? Well I finally decided! Okay, actually I decided like two months ago, but I sort of forget to tell you all with that whole trip thing I did! So here’s the official announcement–I’m running the Maryland Half Marathon on [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 4.20.2011

April 20, 2011
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I have about a million wordless pics to share from France, but I couldn’t resist sharing these shots I took last Sunday in Baltimore’s Sherwood Gardens. They just scream SPRING!

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A Day in the Champagne Region

April 18, 2011
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As I mentioned before, one of the excursions we had planned for our trip was a day long outing to the Champagne region and Reims with Paris Champagne Tours. I’m a pretty big champagne fan–I mean really, it’s white wine WITH BUBBLES, what’s not to love?–so I was super excited for a day in the [...]

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Mussels in White Wine

April 15, 2011
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When we started planning our French adventure way back in the spring of 2010, we quickly decided on one thing with our longstanding European travel buddies Liz and Joe–instead of doing the traditional hotel room thing, we wanted an apartment. A home of our very own for a week in Paris. After a lot of [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 4.13.2011

April 13, 2011
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Check another one off the list!

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