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The Butcher & Baker Cafe – Fall in Telluride, CO

January 12, 2012
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Telluride, Colorado is known for many things. Among that is it’s stunning natural beauty, distinct box canyon location, high altitude, awesome people, skiing, hiking, mountain biking….. The list is endless. Thankfully I call this slice of heaven my second home, I always want to call it simply home. Among the praise I have for this [...]

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Pumpkin Patch Dreams

October 27, 2011
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Bet you didn’t know that the pumpkin patch is where all the cool kids hang out. Or maybe you did know that. Either way have you made your annual trek to a Halloween themed happy place? I hope you have. In this pumpkin dreamland post I share gigantic amounts of photos with you. My intention [...]

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Royal Wedding Luncheon in the OC

May 27, 2011
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Last month people from around the world tuned in at all hours of the day and night to catch a glimpse of Prince William and his bride Catherine Middleton walk down the aisle at Westminster Abbey. I took the events in via twitter feeds, not a shock. Later that day I attended a school fundraiser. [...]

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Fields of Flowers and Happy Mother’s Day

May 6, 2011
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We all have moms, had moms, are moms. This post is for all of you. Anyone who wants to gaze upon beautiful flowers and happy kids. I am a proud mom who loves her momma and her kids. Oh happy days. I wish you all a beautiful Mother’s day filled with love, peace, joy, sunshine [...]

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Blackmarket Bakery – Cabernet Flour Workshop

September 28, 2010
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Enlightenment Some say the Buddha enlightens, others swear by sunny days. I however get bits of enlightenment daily from all different sources. Back in 2006 I had the wonderful experience of planning my daughter’s 4th birthday party. I needed a cake. At that time I did not bake. I knew nothing about how to make [...]

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Orange County Tea Party in Wonderland: Part 2

May 26, 2010
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A few weeks ago I shared my experience and photos from one of the most glamorous events I have ever attended.  For those of you who might have missed my first post Alice in Wonderland Garden Tea Party: OC Style go ahead and check that out first.  Then come on back over here to see [...]

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Alice in Wonderland Garden Tea Party: OC Style

May 2, 2010
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I have to share with you guys one of the most beautiful events I have ever attended. The theme of our spring school fundraiser was “Teatime in Wonderland.”  A Wonderland it was.  I could hardly socialize I was so busy taking photos.  It was a bluebird sky day, filled with love, laughter and friendship.  Each [...]

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