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Ahmed said he didn't want a birthday cake, but last night I decided to make him one anyways.  It's a good thing I did, because he told me it was the BEST birthday cake he ever had!  After two three trips to the grocery store, here is the final product: Like his new watch? :)  Happy Birthday! After the multiple store trips I had a broken mixer and a bad batch of frosting... but I still finished...

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If you are unfamiliar, Norwex makes environmentally friendly cleaning products.  No need for harmful chemicals or paper towels.  And they work.Last month I had a Norwex party, courtesy of Mandi, and I got some pretty sweet stuff! (Thanks to everyone who made a purchase!)My Norwex collection: Some of it is actually Ahmed's...but we decided to share :) Products pictured:  envirocloths, window cloths, travel pack, body pack, make up removal pack, mop starter pack, rubber brush,...

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I had my second interview for a Mental Health Practitioner job at Community Technology and Services (CTS) in Austin on Friday. About an hour after my interview, I received a call and was offered the job! That was after they told me I could expect to hear from them by Tuesday or Wednesday, so I was totally blown away. I asked if I could have the weekend to think about it, but was then asked...

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I LOVE spending time with my family, and I love that I can make frequent trips to Iowa to see them. But sometimes it's nice to have my family here. Last summer everyone came up to Rochester for a weekend, and it was so much fun that we decided to do it again this year. Unfortunately not everyone could make it this time, but it was a fun weekend for those that did! In our 48 hours...

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