• Pecan pie
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    perfect pecan pie

    Do you have something that keeps getting requested when you go to dinners? That is what this pecan pie is for me.  In my family, pecan pie doesn’t only come around during Thanksgiving- it’s all year round.  It’s kind of peculiar…

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    {season appropriate flowers} Autumn has hit us hard in Charleston- so hard it has almost pushed us into winter (I mean, 65 in the south is almost winter…). The change in weather takes me back to this time last year…

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    GINGER SNAPS AND PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE DIP

    I couldn’t even begin to tell you how much I love ginger snaps.  Every morning I manage to grab one with my coffee, and every night with my tea.  It must be something I get from my mom because I…

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    {Parent’s Weekend Parade at the Citadel} {Cast Iron Waffles‘ Nutella Waffle} This may be one of the best waffles I have ever tasted.   The recipe was created by a Prince in Belgium-  and the waffle is sweet enough on…

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    PUMPKIN CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

    labor day has come and gone, pumpkin spice lattes are back, and we are starting to feel a little night breeze in charleston. with my day off yesterday, i decided to greet the change in weather with a pumpkin flavored…

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    FIVE THINGS

    an arm party from brunch last sunday. check out the rest of my sister’s wonderful outfit (left) here! our tea kettle that i fell in love with from target always reminds us of alice in wonderland! best snack ever- sweet…