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So this is Christmas.

“Merry X-Mas (War Is Over)” – John Lennon I know its two days early, but I’ll be busy on Christmas, and there were a few things I wanted to come here and say. Along with wishing you all a very happy holiday, I’d like to remind you of those who may not have such a […]

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Candy cane cupcakes & why Yoyo rocks (again).

I know, I’ve been MIA again. *sigh* I’ve just been really busy… its the holidays, and I’ve been preoccupied setting up my new blog at mariloca.com and writing and gathering pictures together for my Cupcakes Take the Cake guest blog (which will be on the 23rd– mark your calendars!) But alas, I’m here with a […]

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Banana bread.

Jay’s working until 9:00 tonight doing some crazy policeman holiday overtime nonsense, and I already promised him cookies, so I figured while I had time and was already in the kitchen I’d make something else simple and quick and kill two birds with one stone.  I’m feeling a bit under the weather, its freezing cold […]

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