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    Carrot Cake Kisses?

    I try to steer clear of the candy aisle at the grocery store.  I do this because I know myself all too well.  Here is what I think is going to  happen…..In my head I quickly come up with some super decadent dessert or baked good idea in my head and reason with myself how delicious it will be and I can write a blog post about it and everyone will make it and love it and love me forever and ever.   Here is what actually happens….  Somewhere around 7pm, after dinner is finished and cleaned up I start suspecting that I’m going to “need” just a tiny little…

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    It’s October, so Pumpkin…… right?

    Well, you didn’t think you’d get through October without a pumpkin recipe, did you? ​Trust me when I tell you, this is not the first of my pumpkin escapades this fall. I’ve had the pantry stocked with my pre-holiday stash of pumpkin puree for some time now, I’ve made pumpkin bread at least 2 times already and I’ve eaten more Pumpkin Spice Kit Kats then I care to admit. Looking for something new to whip up this weekend, I decided to use my all time favorite cookie recipe and make some adjustments to give it the perfect punch of pumpkin perfection.      

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