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The Sweetest Thing

March 7th, 2011Written by Emily L. Foley

candycakecompanyI’m not a cake person.  I made myself sick eating too much of my birthday cake when I was young, and I’ve never wanted the stuff since (I can’t stomach mint chocolate chip ice cream either–I think it might have been involved in this same birthday’s upchucking incident).  So, for most of my life, I have opted for a different dessert on my birthday, and have never had the common ’should I or shouldn’t I’ debate about a second piece of cake at a wedding. I’ll go crazy on a brownie, or a cookie or chocolates of any kind–I even regularly eat all the icing off a piece of cake–but you simply can’t tempt me with cake.


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Baby Love

January 31st, 2011Written by Emily L. Foley

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I have been beyond negligent when it comes to my poor blog.  Explanation: I got pregnant and had a baby.  She is a smurf.  Now that I have a baby, I wonder how I was so busy while I was pregnant, but I’ll address that later.  So here, organized into one convenient post, are some suggestions regarding pregnancy and babydom.
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want

May 17th, 2010Written by Emily L. Foley

But sometimes, you can.  And that’s fun.  Allow me to tell you a tale.

It all started when a local boutique Tweeted me with a link to their blog (http://fabrikfiles.blogspot.com/). On said blog, was a dress I simply adored, and the hubs said he would make it my birthday gift. Three days later, I went to the boutique, only to find they were completely sold out of the dress, as were the shop’s other two locations.  Although the sales associate took my information and promised to call me if more came in, I simply couldn’t wait.


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