More baking fun! We've got a bit of a circle theme going on for this roundup. The only non-round item is based on something that is usually round, so I think that counts, ha ha!  Hostess Cupcake Sheet CakeA suggested Instagram reel got me to make this treat. I used this recipe for the cake batter (didn't have buttermilk) but followed the rest of the recipe from Bakerella because I think a ga

Earlier this month Christian and I spent a day at the beach (and have the sunburn to prove it, whoops!) After a quick outfit change we decided to try a new place for dinner - Chophouse Grill in Westerly, Rhode Island. Our meal was so delicious and the waitstaff super attentive. We'll definitely be back! Even though we were stuffed, we also grabbed some ice cream at Brickley's! The weather was so

On our latest trip Christian and I spent our final night at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa. We rented someone's Disney Vacation Club points and spent $255 on the night for a Preferred room, through Disney it would have been $620. Yowza!  On check-in day we decided to take a walk over to Disney Springs for a late dinner and snack. The following day, check-out day, I headed to

 How is it already the end of May?! No new purchases this month. Pretty boring, sadly, haha! Maybe I'll finally break my streak in June (if you don't count my vacation purchase in April.) I'm still on the hunt for a perfect pair of denim shorts. I want a pair that's not too short or long and not really looking for distressed this time...we shall see!THE (modified) RULESBe mindful of purchase

We've got some lookers and some ugly ducklings in this baking roundup. Can't have a 100% success rate with baking, and that's part of the fun! Nothing earth shattering with these recipes, but they were tasty and that's all that matters! Christian found his new favorite brownie recipe and I might have found a new go-to stromboli dough (although I'll try rolling it next time.)Lunch Lady BrowniesChr