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Tag Archives: date night
Traveling Murphy’s Wine Advent Calendar – UPDATED
A couple years ago I posted this blog post that paired a homemade wine advent calendar (not the $99 one you buy with half bottles at Cooper’s Hawk) with a date idea. Well, I wanted to edit the nightly activities … Continue reading
Posted in Wine Down Wednesday
Tagged Calendar, Christmas, date night, Traveling Murphy, wine, Wine Advent Calendar, wine lover
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The Bachelor Fantasy League – Update
The Bachelor 2017 airs tomorrow night! For us in the Murphy house tonight is almost as exciting as Christmas Eve since we had to pick our teams for The Bachelor. We always pick our teams the night before the season airs, using only the photos posted on the official website and their job titles. This […]
Posted in Date Night
Tagged Bachelor, date night, Fantasy Draft, Teams, The Bachelor
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The Bachelor Fantasy League – Updates
The Bachelor 2017 airs tomorrow night! For us in the Murphy house tonight is almost as exciting as Christmas Eve since we had to pick our teams for The Bachelor. We always pick our teams the night before the season airs, using only the photos posted on the official website and their job titles. This […]
Posted in Date Night
Tagged Bachelor, date night, Fantasy Draft, Teams, The Bachelor
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The Bachelor Fantasy League – 2017 Picks
The Bachelor 2017 airs tomorrow night! For us in the Murphy house tonight is almost as exciting as Christmas Eve since we had to pick our teams for The Bachelor. We always pick our teams the night before the season … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night, Uncategorized
Tagged Bachelor, date night, Fantasy Draft, Teams, The Bachelor
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Date Night: Hardware in North Aurora
This weekend we had a date night at the new Hardware gastropub in North Aurora. This spot is known for the small plates that are meant to be shared, my favorite type of meal. They have a Hop farm on … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night
Tagged Aurora, brewery, craft beer, date night, enjoy illinois, foodie, gastropub, North Aurora, pub, Traveling Murphy
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Traveling Murphy’s Bachelorette Fantasy League
The countdown for the start of The Bachelorette 2016 is in the final stretch. The season starts Monday, May 23 and to say I am excited is the understatement of the year. Not because I am excited to see realty … Continue reading
Posted in Date Night
Tagged Bachelor, Bachelorette, date night, Fantasy Draft, Fantasy League, Roses, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, wine
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Recipe: Roasted Pepper Pasta with Chicken
My new kitchen must-have for dinner is rotisserie chicken. I stop at the market on my way home and grab a chicken breast for dinner…well, almost every night. I love how it makes dinner prep so much faster. So last … Continue reading
Posted in From My Kitchen
Tagged Chicken, date night, gluten free, homemade, pasta, recipe, recipes, roasted peppers
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From My Kitchen: White Cheddar Polenta with Andouille
Every year my mother-in-law and husband put their heads together to come up with fun Christmas presents to give us. Last year we got a weekend getaway to Lake Geneva that included a cooking class. This year she really outdid … Continue reading
Posted in From My Kitchen
Tagged Cajun, date night, homemade, Polenta, recipe, recipes, spicy, Traveling Murphy
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Bachelor Fantasy League Update
I am hoping this week was not a foreseeing of what is to come for my Bachelor Fantasy League. Losing five girls on the first night, thankfully all in the middle of my roster, gave Mike a week one win. … Continue reading
Posted in Party Time
Tagged Bachelor, Becca, Ben, date, date night, fantasy, Fantasy Draft, The Bachelor, wine
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Traveling Murphy’s Bachelor Fantasy League
Starting in July all that is talked about at our get togethers with family and friends is the Fantasy Football Draft. Then from September to December the conversation turns to what your weekend line-up looks like. Well, I for one … Continue reading
Posted in Party Time
Tagged Bachelor, date, date night, Fantasy Draft, game night, Girls Night, The Bachelor
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