Monthly Archives: June 2012

We’re Building a House

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jennifer

I know!  Crazy, right!?!  But after looking at dozens of houses in Charleston, we finally decided to build a home in a small development on James Island.  All the things we were looking for in a home and still within … Continue reading →

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Fried Rice

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jennifer

We loved fried rice.  And lucky for us, it’s actually really easy to make.  Usually I use 2-3 cups of minute rice, but this week I raided my fridge for some leftover Chinese takeout steamed white rice.  From there it … Continue reading →

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The Move

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jennifer

After much anxiety dread anticipation, moving day finally arrived.  Phillip, my mom, and I spent the last weekend packing up more of our things and preparing for the movers’ arrival on Sunday to finish filling up all the boxes.  Then, … Continue reading →

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Sangria

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jennifer

A bottle of red, a bottle of white… See, we just had a Billy Joel moment there. Fine, I’ll move on. I rounded out this month’s Sweet as Pie picks with my pick, PW’s Sangria.  I really like sangria, and … Continue reading →

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Gazpacho

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Jennifer

I purposely saved this Sweet as Pie pick for the few days I would be in Charleston before Phillip arrived since it’s well known that Phillip strongly believes that soup should be hot.  I, however, embrace cold soup – especially … Continue reading →

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Girls’ Weekend

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Jennifer

I’d been promising Kenslee for a couple of months that we’d have a girls’ weekend before I moved from Birmingham.  And of course, Aunt Jennifer has to make good on her promises.  So Kenslee, Mom, and Grandmother headed to Birmingham … Continue reading →

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We’re Moving

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Jennifer

Ugh, moving.  It’s limbo living and I hate it. T-1 week and counting.

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Blackberry Cobbler

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Jennifer

I must admit, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve made this cobbler – sometimes with blackberries, sometimes with blueberries, sometimes with mixed berries.  No matter the berry, it’s always delicious.  And so easy to make!  This is more … Continue reading →

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Simple, Scrumptious Grilled Chicken

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Jennifer

Another great grilling recipe from Sweet as Pie!  The recipe starts with a marinade made from olive oil, balsamic, brown sugar, and steak seasoning.I let these marinate overnight, although they didn’t necessarily need quite that much time.  I think a … Continue reading →

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Tremendously Delicious Marinated Steak

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Jennifer

The June Sweet as Pie picks are full of summer fare, and the first recipe up for us was no exception.  This grilled steak was a cinch to pull together.  Thanks to Kerry at Woman at the Well for making … Continue reading →

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