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Will Travel for Sweets (& Friends!)

January 11, 2010 by Elaine

As I drove into the city with my sweet baby girl in tow (who was a FAB-U-LOUS traveler!) I almost started crying because I miss IT. I am TOTALLY a city girl. Not a country girl, not a kinda small town girl, but a CITY GIRL. Baby K was ready for our weekend of sweets….

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Filed Under: Baby K, chocolate, Friends, fun stuff, traveling

Tuesday’s Tribute – Chocolate (Giveaway!)

April 28, 2009 by Elaine

I love chocolate. Y’all have never heard me say that before, have you? Nah. (masking my “shifty” eyes with a Hershey’s wrapper…) Believe it or not, things were a little “iffy” there for a while between me and “The Big C” at the beginning of this pregnancy. I did not (I can’t believe I’m about…

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Filed Under: chocolate, Giveaways, Tuesday's Tribute

Ode To “Puppy Chow”

December 23, 2008 by Elaine

Oh Puppy Chow, Oh Puppy Chow How I do love thee so… Please help me to stop eating you So my hips don’t grow I cannot have you in the house without wanting to eat you up It doesn’t matter, morning, lunch or even late night, after sup It’s okay soon you’ll be eatin’ by…

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Filed Under: chocolate, Christmas, fun stuff, recipe

Who Wants Chocolate? (A Giveaway!)

December 2, 2008 by Elaine

I find it a little ironic that I’m trying to lose some weight but my blog continues to be about food. What’s that about anyway? Well in this case, I’m givin’ it away and won’t be eating it myself. So… there is a method to my madness! Who knew?! See’s Candies emailed me last week…

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Filed Under: chocolate, Giveaways

Ok People, If I Am Gonna Do This, I Need Your Encouragement

October 7, 2008 by Elaine

I am trying to decide something. The decision isn’t that hard to make. I want to do it. What’s hard is the commitment. What’s REALLY hard is following through. So, the week before last I started thinking about running. I’ve been back to working out regularly for a few months now and it feels great…

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Filed Under: chocolate, health, Misc., recipe, running

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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