Dark Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

March 28, 2013

If you’ve been following the posts this week on Savory Sweet Life, Instagram, or my Facebook page, you probably noticed a surge in posts – particularly baking ones. One could easily come to the assumption that I’m eating way too decadently and indulging beyond what is normal. Ah….if it was only that simple. Life is [...]

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Hawaiian Thai Meatball Lettuce Wrap

March 27, 2013

Imagine that you entered your recipe into a local blue-ribbon contest and won.  Then imagine your recipe wins the grand-prize national award out of 800 entries!  Well, for Caroline Burgess of New Mexico this scenario became reality. Her SPAM® Thai-Style Meatballs is the grand-prize winning recipe in this year’s Great American SPAM® Championship.  Way to [...]

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The Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Ever

March 25, 2013

[Written yesterday] Today is a proud mama day. My 4th grade daughter Mimi who is quite gifted in sports played in her 2nd softball game. This is a new sport for her. While practicing pitching with my husband and her older 6th grade sister for the last few weeks, she went into the game as [...]

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Easy Homemade Lemon Tart

March 22, 2013

Despite waking up to snow covered driveway, Spring is here and I am feeling very hopeful about a lot of things.  The house I grew up in finally sold so we can finalize Dad’s estate.  Talk about a long process.  Who knew estates could take so long to settle?  Especially the estate of a man [...]

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Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

March 20, 2013

With the girls becoming more independent each passing day, I am hyper-sensitive and aware that their little brother will be following in their footsteps soon enough.  With only a few months remaining in his preschool year, I’ve been very intentional to spend as much quality time with Eli during the day.  Some days we go [...]

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