1. Dominic made his First Communion last weekend! He was so excited, and seeing his little smile before and after was the sweetest thing 💙 2. So good (and I'd argue a good read for

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

03.05.2025

The Weekend Dish: 5/3/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Hi friends! It's been a couple of weeks; I was on hiatus while the kids were on spring break and we were away, but The Weekend Dish is back as we turn the corner to

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02.05.2025

Friday Things #570 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. We took our first-ever spring break trip with the kids last week! We went down to Oak Island, NC and we weren't quite sure what to expect from the weather since it was still

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

18.04.2025

Old-Fashioned Coconut Cake - Brown Eyed Baker

This simple one-layer coconut cake is soft, light, and full of coconut flavor thanks to coconut milk, extract, and toasted coconut.

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

18.04.2025

Friday Things #569 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. The kids are officially on Easter/spring break, and ahhhh I feel like it's a break for us, too. No homework oversight, no rushing out the door in the morning; a slow down from the

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12.04.2025

The Weekend Dish: 4/12/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy mid-April Saturday to you! Boy it's been rainy here this week, it's not freezing cold, but looking forward to some sunshine (maybe?) next week! Wishing you a wonderful weekend and week ahead! On Brown

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11.04.2025

Friday Things #568 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Isabelle is officially seven! She had so much fun celebrating her birthday on Sunday; we had family over, ate ice cream cake, and she just had a ball. I can't believe she's already seven!

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05.04.2025

The Weekend Dish: 4/5/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy weekend to you! Is it pouring where you live today? It looks to be a pretty rainy weekend here, but everyone is excited to celebrate Isabelle's 7th birthday on Sunday!! I can't believe our

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

04.04.2025

Friday Things #567 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Isabelle went back to school earlier this week and has been feeling much better, though still has a little discomfort from her tonsillectomy. Thank you for all of your well wishes and prayers for

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29.03.2025

The Weekend Dish: 3/29/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Hello hello! I hope you've all been well! The Weekend Dish went on a little unplanned hiatus due to my being sick for nearly two weeks with the flu, then Isabelle's tonsillectomy last week. BUT,

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28.03.2025

Friday Things #566 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Thank you for all of your prayers and well wishes last week, as Isabelle had her tonsils and adenoids removed. The procedure went well with no issues, and she has been home recuperating. She

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26.03.2025

Homemade Whipped Cream - Brown Eyed Baker

Make homemade fresh whipped cream with just 3 ingredients and in only 5 minutes! Perfect for serving with fruit, or on top of waffles and pies!

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21.03.2025

Friday Things #565 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Did you do anything to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this week? It was literally the first day that I felt like I was mostly functional after the flu (took almost 2 full weeks!); I

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

14.03.2025

Friday Things #564 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Isabelle was SO EXCITED to get braces yesterday! She's been counting the days and feels like such a big kid. 2. It has BEEN. A. WEEK. I came down with the flu right after

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07.03.2025

Friday Things #563 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. I love this girl 🩷 2. I'm so happy to share that Dominic's scans this week were clear! This marks 18 months of remission for him 💙 Thank you for all of your continued

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01.03.2025

The Weekend Dish: 3/1/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy Saturday and Happy MARCH! What?! February flew by so quickly and spring is just around the corner. I'm still wrapping my head around it because it sort of feels like the holidays were just

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

28.02.2025

Traditional Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe - Brown Eyed Baker

This classic King Cake recipe has a sweet dough, cinnamon filling, and is topped with purple, green, and gold sugar for Mardi Gras fun!

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

28.02.2025

Friday Things #562 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Next week, Dominic and I will head to New York for his quarterly scans, labs, and his 8th (out of 10) neuroblastoma vaccine injection. This has been our longest stretch of time between appointments

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

28.02.2025

What I'm Loving Right Now: February 2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

It’s time for my monthly favorites! Here is everything we’ve used and loved lately… Food Nature Valley Almond Butter Biscuits - I discovered these back in the fall after Isabelle got her expander, as I

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25.02.2025

The Weekend Dish: 2/22/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy LAST Saturday in February! What?! For as insanely long as January felt, I blinked, and February has flown right on by. I hope this weekend treats you well and that you eat something delicious

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

21.02.2025

Friday Things #561 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. The kids were off at the beginning of the week, and it was so nice to enjoy a couple of slow days, including a few board games. 2. And some video games... 3. And

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

19.02.2025

The Weekend Dish: 2/15/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy Saturday to you! I hope you all had a wonderful week and a happy Valentine's Day. We're planning a low-key weekend here, as Dominic is still getting over the flu. I didn't get any

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

19.02.2025

Friday Things #559 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. These two 💜 While all three of my kids play with each other and in separate pairs, these two have just always seemed to have a special bond since they were toddlers, I assume

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

19.02.2025

The Weekend Dish: 2/8/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy Saturday to you! I hope that you have a great (and wonderfully relaxing) weekend! Today is my husband's birthday, and my father-in-law's birthday was earlier this week, so we're celebrating today with fettuccine alfredo

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

19.02.2025

Friday Things #560 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. In a surprising turn of events, flu A made a u-turn and came back through the house 2.5 weeks after Joseph had it... earlier this week, Dominic tested positive for it a day after

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

02.02.2025

Follower Favorites January 2025 (Your Most Loved Items That I Shared) - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy February! I always enjoy looking back at the last month and seeing what you all loved! These are the best sellers from January 2025 - the items you loved and purchased the most. January

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01.02.2025

The Weekend Dish: 2/1/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy FEBRUARY! It was a very cold January here, but everyone in our house is still hoping for one more BIG snowstorm before spring comes. I have my doubts that we'll get it, but fingers

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31.01.2025

What I'm Loving Right Now: January 2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

A roundup of our family's favorite items this month - food, books, things for the house, things for the kids, and more.

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31.01.2025

Friday Things #558 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Poor Joseph came down with flu A at the end of last week, but he is finally on the upswing. So far (*knock on wood*), everyone else is okay, though I suspect Isabelle may

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

30.01.2025

Homemade Paczki (Polish Doughnuts) - Brown Eyed Baker

Paczki Recipe :: These Polish doughnuts are easy and so delicious! Fill with your favorite fruit and roll in sugar, then serve on Paczki Day (i.e. Fat Tuesday).

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27.01.2025

Chipotle Chicken and Corn Chowder - Brown Eyed Baker

This thick and hearty chicken and corn chowder soup is full of chicken, corn, cheese, peppers, and just the right amount of smokey spice.

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

25.01.2025

The Weekend Dish: 1/25/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy weekend to you! What a cold week it was here, brrrr! We have a quiet weekend ahead of us here, with two out of three kids under the weather. I'm planning to make a

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

24.01.2025

Friday Things #557 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Joseph turned TEN last weekend! I can't believe how time flies... just yesterday, I had three little babes running and crawling around all day, and now they're all off at school, becoming their own

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

22.01.2025

Beef and Broccoli (Quick and Easy!) - Brown Eyed Baker

Skip the takeout and make this homemade beef and broccoli stir-fry at home. Less than 30 minutes and SO flavorful!

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18.01.2025

The Weekend Dish: 1/18/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Hello and happy middle of January! I hope you had a fabulous week and get to do something you enjoy this weekend! We have a birthday in our house (Joseph is turning 10!) and the

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

17.01.2025

Friday Things #556 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. Last weekend, we took a trip to a local model train museum that we always try to visit over the holidays, but hadn't gotten there over break. They hand out a booklet with a

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

15.01.2025

Our Favorite Homemade Guacamole - Brown Eyed Baker

This simple homemade guacamole recipe is easy to make and absolutely the best. A must for any party and especially for game days and the Super Bowl!

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11.01.2025

The Weekend Dish: 1/11/2024 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy Saturday to you, friends. I can't stop thinking about all of the people impacted by the wildfires in California. It's so utterly devastating; I hope and pray that any of you who live in

Brown Eyed Baker by Michelle

10.01.2025

Friday Things #555 - Brown Eyed Baker

1. How was your first full week of January? Our kids were supposed to go back to school on Monday, but they got an extra day of Christmas break thanks to a snow day! They

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04.01.2025

The Weekend Dish: 1/4/2025 - Brown Eyed Baker

Happy first Saturday of 2025! It's a new year, a new month, and we're on the tail end of the kids' Christmas break :( I want to keep having slow days hanging out with everyone

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