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thank you locke everson

“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” -winnie the pooh Locke Everson Maxey 09.11.2014-10.24.2014 43 days of life.  43 days of love.  43 days of a dream come true. Locke knew what he was … Continue reading

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leek and potato pizza (with goat cheese)

We are going to keep this short and sweet because there is a dining room full of unfinished costumes and a hot glue gun calling my name. This pizza, it’s good.  Leeks, need to be in your life.  Goat Cheese,  … Continue reading

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the best snack mixes

T-minus 3 days until our local Trick-or-Treat!  A few years back we started a tradition of celebrating Halloween together with the Rammels and it is truly a tradition we cherish.  It kicks off our holiday season, and rain or shine … Continue reading

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do we dare halloween makeup

Yes, another Halloween centered post but this time we are talking makeup.  The past few years our costumes had very little to do with the “made-up” face and more to do with the costume.  In fact this year’s official Rammel/Maxey … Continue reading

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shake it off costumes

It is no secret that we love Halloween with the costume part being our absolute favorite.  Every year we brainstorm over what would make a fantastic group ensemble for our two families.  While this “Shake It Off”  inspired idea (from … Continue reading

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