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• Pregnancy Journal: 27 Weeks with Baby #2

  

  Here we are, 27 weeks pregnant, officially in my third trimester, in the 7th month, and am left with only 80-something days until the big day, but in case she... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Barfly’s | AMAZING PIZZA ALERT

  

  I love being a stay at home mom. Let me start with that. I really do. I love it, and I wouldn't change a thing. Seriously. I wouldn't have it any other way,... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Eat Your Rainbow with Chicken Pesto Pasta

  

  Look at me! I'm on a recipe roll! How fun. Like I mentioned in my last post, I have been stuck in a cooking rut, and I hate it. I think what I hate most about... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Weeknight Dinner: Foil Pack Creamy Salsa Verde Chicken

  

  Cooking ruts suck, right? Unfortunately, I find myself in cooking ruts more often than I would like to admit. I fall into routines for making the same dinners... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Atwater’s

  

  Brunch is the BEST, at least in my humble opinion, and finding a great bunch spot around where we live is always a fun adventure for us as a family. Why do I... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pure Raw Juice: Acai Bowls & Pregnancy Cravings

  

  Pregnancy cravings, what a crazy experience. Am I right? I mean, not everything is stereotype, like pickles and ice cream or other weird combos like pulled... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Baltimore Sun’s Secret Supper at The Elephant

  

  This past Thursday, March 30th was the second Secret Supper event of 2017, and it was truly spectacular. And as usual, before I get into the details, I'll... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pregnancy Journal: 23 Weeks Pregnant with Baby #2

  

  Here I am at 23 weeks pregnant, (almost 24) with a mere 17 weeks to go until my due date. I am in my 6th month and I'm so excited to be just THAT much closer... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dear Jack – Your 2nd Birthday

  

  I can't believe that today we are celebrating your 2nd birthday! It seems like just yesterday we were marveling at you as you opened your eyes to the... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pregnancy Journal: 20 Weeks Pregnant with Baby #2

  

  How is it even possible that I'm in the middle of my 5th month of pregnancy already??? That's right folks. I've made it to 20 weeks. I'm at that half way... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Perfect Gourmet

  

  While going out to eat can be fun and something I truly love to do, it can get really expensive, especially with our family of 4, soon to be 5. I mean, a... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dark Chocolate Guinness Cake with Baileys Cream Cheese Icing

  

  After church this past Sunday, while my little munchkin Jack was taking a nap, Michael, Major and I all took to the sofa to relax and unwind. It had been a... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Modern Map Art

  

  Do you have wanderlust? Do you love to travel, and make memories in foreign locations? Are you one that longs to get away from it all, even if it's a... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Le Diner En Blanc Comes to Baltimore

  

  Share! Doing what I do here on Slow Down and Savor, I receive quite a few press releases daily in my email from a variety of sources, (Which is awesome, kee... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Norwegian Breakfast

  

  I'm a creature of habit. Extreme habit. Some may say I don't enjoy change AT ALL, and that would be all too true. This includes more than just moving, changing... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pregnancy Journal: 17 Weeks Pregnant with Baby #2

  

  I cant believe Baby and I are already at 17 weeks! That's almost HALF WAY! Actually, while I'm writing this, I'm ALMOST 18 weeks, and this post may not even go... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• On Becoming a Star Wars Fan: 15 Things I Learned While Binge Watching ALL of...

  

  I never liked Star Wars. I mean, I tried? I tried. I TRIED. I swear. I've never been one for sci-fi/fantasy. I remember one night a long time ago, I'm talking... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Baltimore Sun’s Secret Supper at Cosima

  

  This past Wednesday, February 8th was the first Secret Supper event of 2017, and it was AWESOME. Before I get into the details, I'll quickly go over what The... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pregnancy Journal: 14 Weeks & Disney World

  

  Week 14 of this pregnancy has FLOWN by at the speed of light, mostly because we took a week-long family vacation to Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL! Oh my gosh... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Pesto Pasta – AKA Ally Special Dinner

  

  Earlier this month, my best friend since 5th grade, Ally, left her icy home in Maine to attend the almost-as-cold Women's March down in Washington D.C. with... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES