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On negative comments:  One comment left on my last blog entry about sleep training really stung.  Believe it or not, mean comments hurt my feelings.  They get me down and they make me want to stop blogging.  I find as a new mom that I face  a surprising amount of judgement on the choices that [...]

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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

by ilene on March 1, 2013 · 0 comments

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My friend Lynn introduced me to the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe.  She makes these all the time for our small group and they are heavenly.  I asked her for the recipe and she said its an America’s Test Kitchen recipe! It’s their perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe.  The secret behind these? BROWN BUTTER.  Brown [...]

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Oreo-stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

by ilene on January 16, 2013 · 1 comment

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Want to try out another AMAZING cookie?!  Oreo-stuffed chocolate chip cookies!! It’s TWO cookies in ONE!!  Sweets truly don’t get better than this!!! Two of my favorite cookies crammed into one supercookie!   Monday, I shared about baking nutella-stuffed chocolate chip cookies.  That got my little brain thinking, “well, what else can I stuff into [...]

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