taking a quick break from your regularly scheduled dessert…
The day I’ll never forget.
{the drive to Swallow Falls, Oakland MD.}
{walking to the falls with Kevin.}
{the snowy view.}
{the spot: Swallow Falls State Park.}
happier than cupcakes.







by Sally on January 27, 2013 · 240 comments
taking a quick break from your regularly scheduled dessert…
The day I’ll never forget.
{the drive to Swallow Falls, Oakland MD.}
{walking to the falls with Kevin.}
{the snowy view.}
{the spot: Swallow Falls State Park.}
happier than cupcakes.
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Congratulations!
Thank you Em!
Congratulations, Sally!
Thank you Anne!
Congratulations! So happy for you!
Danielle Antinozzi recently posted..Crock-Pot Chicken & Sausage Stew
Awh lovely ring! Congratulations!
Thank you Kirsten!!
Congratulations Sally! Your ring is beautiful and I’m so excited for you! I am a newly wed myself and marriage is such a beautiful thing, especially when you have found your true soul mate
Enjoy the wedding planning!!
Thank you so much Jessica! I feel very blessed and lucky.
Best of luck…beautiful ring and you guys looks so happy!
Congratulations Sally!
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Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am so happy for you! Your ring is gorgeous!!!!!! Congratulations!!!
Jennifer @ Peanut Butter and Peppers recently posted..Oven Roasted Tomatoes with Balsamic Glaze / Weekly Recap
Thanks SO much Jennifer!!
Being a newlywed, I feel like marriage is a really wonderful thing! I wish you tons of happiness!
Thank you Lauren – I’m very excited.
Congratulations! Beautiful ring and a beautiful spot for the proposal!
It was the perfect spot Alicia.
Congratulations!!!!! Can’t wait to read all about your plans! So exciting!
Thank you Nora!
Congratulations! So happy for you!
Congratulations Sally!!! I just started a new baking blog today!! First Recipe is Banana Bread! Check it out! http://sarassweetsandbeyond.wordpress.com/
xx Sara
Very cool
Can’t wait to check it out!
CONGRATS SALLY!!!!!!! Or should I say Mrs. Kevin ___ !! This is soooo exciting and wonderful!!
I am beyond thrilled for you and those pictures are drop dead stunning gorgeous. What natural beauty, wow.
Your hand was made for that ring – it’s stunning and the perfect ring for you! Nice job, Kevin
CONGRATULATIONS Sally !!!!!! How exciting !!!! The ring is BEAUTIFUL !!! And what a BEAUTIFUL spot to get engaged – GORGEOUS scenery. DEFINITELY a day you won’t forget !!! THANKS for sharing……
Denise @ pink-vegan.blogspot.com recently posted..Toffee Peanut Butter Crunch Bars
eeeep!!! Congrats Sally! I’m soooo happy for you!
Kayle (The Cooking Actress) recently posted..Something Saturdays (1/26/13)
Aw. How exciting! I wish you both the very best.
So cute! Congratulations!
Congratulations Sally!! Wow!! Just beautiful ring, beautiful scenery, BEAUTIFUL day!!! You are glowing
So happy for you!!
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Congratulations!! How exciting. As my grandmother used to say, wear it in good health!
Congratulations! *runs off to google swallow falls and see how far it is from me* S and I were hiking Bull Run Mountain this weekend.

Christie recently posted..Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken – Recipe Review
Congratulations! What a gorgeous ring and a gorgeous place!
Congrats Sally! What a gorgeous ring!
Jen recently posted..Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
Yay! How exciting! Congratulations!

And what a gorgeous ring!
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Congrats Sally! I’m so excited for you! Sounds like a wonderful day! Wish you the best of luck!
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OMG – congrats! What a beautiful ring! Please tell us your proposal story. And of course, you will have to keep us posted on your wedding cake and desserts. I want to know if you are making your own!

Eva @ Eva Bakes recently posted..Champagne cupcakes with lemon champagne buttercream
AWWWWWWWWWWW!!! Congrats dear!!! I wish you both all the best in the years to come!
Hee hee, after I saw the pretty picture you posted yesterday on Instagram, I had a feeling you might be coming back with a ring!
What a perfect spot for a proposal–mad props to Kevin. He’s a keeper. So, so happy for you, Sally!
Ashley @ Kitchen Meets Girl recently posted..20 Awesome Dips for Superbowl
Happiness to you! And thank you for your teachings that create baked love!
Oh my goodness, congratulations!! Seriously, so happy for you – such wonderful news

megan @ whatmegansmaking recently posted..Cookies and Cream Cupcakes
congratulations! so happy for you- marriage is the best thing ever

Sarah K. @ The Pajama Chef recently posted..Menu Plan
Congrats, Sally! You have such a gorgeous ring – and what a romantic spot to get proposed to
How beautiful! What a gorgeous ring and place to propose. Congratulations.
Love, love, love baking, and your blog. Thanks for the inspiration!
My dad was born in Oakland, MD!
Carol recently posted..Spatchcock Chicken and Roasted Cauliflower
I’m really surprised you didn’t get proposed to with a ring-stuffed cupcake, but those falls look like an amazing alternative! Haha. Congrats again Sally! And good job on the ring Kevin, it looks very unique!
Liz (Little Bitty Bakes) recently posted..Mini Peanut Butter Doughnuts with Chocolate Peanut Butter Icing
Congrats Sally! You are glowing with happiness in your photos
And your ring is gorgeous! Have SO much fun planning!
Becky @ Olives n Wine recently posted..Weekly Health Goals + My Push-Up Challenge
So happy for you Sally!!! Your smile says it all!

Ali | Gimme Some Oven recently posted..ginger wasabi edamame hummus
Congratulations, Sally!! What a beautiful proposal spot – Kevin did a great job, with the ring too! Now you just have a decide on the cake!
jodye @ chocolate and chou fleur recently posted..Cheesy Sun Dried Tomato White Bean Spread
Wooooohoooo! Congratulations, Sally! So exciting! I’m so very happy for you! Being engaged is such a special, amazing time – enjoy every second!

Colleen @ What’s Baking in the Barbershop?! recently posted..Quinoa Spinach "Macaroni" & Cheese
OMG! What a beautiful ring! Congrats Sally!
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Congrats love!! This is absolutely wonderful and couldn’t have happened to a more lovely lady

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I’m getting all teary! Congratulations Sally! I’m SO happy for you!
:)
Dorothy @ Crazy for Crust recently posted..Chocolate Conversation Heart Footballs
Oh my gosh, Congratulations!
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Congratulations! What a beautiful time in your young life! Ron and I have been happily married 42 years and I’ll never forget his proposal. I’m so happy for you both!
Thank you SO much Diana!
Congratulations! How exciting!!
So happy for you! I just starting going on your website daily and I love it! Congrats!
Congratulations, Sally! Such wonderful news! It looks like you had an all around amazing weekend

Laura Dembowski recently posted..Vanilla Walnut “Shortbread” and Liebster Award
Such happy news! Congrats! The detail on your ring is just beautiful! Dessert or not, it sounds like your weekend was the best!
Ashley recently posted..Spicy Peanut Chicken Cups + Crunchy Lettuce Toss
Fantastic–major congrats! Any man who wears a pink tie and smiles for the picture with his significant other is a keeper in my book. You’re one lucky girl, but I hope you remind him that he’s sure as heck a REALLY lucky guy! Cupcakes indeed!
Ala recently posted..Roasted Pepper Sweet Potato Feta Dip
Oh my goodness, congratulations! What a beautiful ring, a beautiful location, and a beautiful couple!
Congratulations! You are adorable!
Congratulations Sally & Kevin! You two are adorable and I wish you a lifetime of happiness

Liz recently posted..Banana-Peanut Butter Chip Brownies
Aww, congrats Sally! What an amazing moment… I’m so happy for you!
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Your ring is stunning, congrats!
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Thank you so much Krystle!
Congratulations my dear. We will always be 12 years old and loving the hansons in my head
. So happy for you. Xox
Katy, I couldn’t be happier!! And yes, we will always always be 12 years old and you will always try to teach me to sing les mis. and I will fail miserably.
xoxox
OMG CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Were you Surprised???? What a Beautiful ring!! I never saw anything like it
:):) Love love love the pictures. You’re gonna love being engaged and then married. It’s GREAT!! I’m still a newly wed and ABSOLUTELY lovin it!!
Enjoy…much Happiness to you both!!
DEBBIE
Thank you SO much Debbie!!! Sorry this is a little belated! I was VERY surprised when he got down on one knee. I had no idea at all. the best moment of my life.
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ari @ Ari’s Menu recently posted..Chai Spiced Snickerdoodles {vegan}
First, congratulations to you! Beautiful capturing of the moment for us all to share with you. And what a gorgeous ring. In addition to being addicted to baking, I’m also a cardmaker/scrapper (and instructor as well). This post alone is great start in your book for your new adventure. Make sure you record it well. I wish you all the best!
Thanks Cindy – I’ll never forget it.
Congrats Sally! How exciting! Gorgeous ring!!
Denise recently posted..Raspberry Rosewater Gin Rickey
Sally!!!! I am so so SO happy for you and Kevin! How exciting! What a beautiful place to get engaged too, wow! Congrats, girl!
Back For Seconds recently posted..Skinny Cherry Chocolate Peanut Butter Granola
Oh my goodness! That ring is GORGEOUS (and so are you!) congratulations!!
Congratulations! This is fantastic news! I am so happy for you! The ring is beautiful as was the view…mygoodness! What a memorable day!
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Congratulations!! This brought tears to my eyes…so romantic
All the best to you and your fiance!
What a wonderful surprise!! Congratulations, Sally!! I’m so very happy for you!! Beautiful place to have a wonderful memory!! =)
Jennay recently posted..Sneak Peek of what’s to come this week!
Thanks so so so much Jennay!
Ooohh def a day you will never forget! Congrats. Such a nice ring and breath taking snow pics!
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Congratulations Sally, you both make a gorgeous couple, enjoy these exciting times ahead.

Sally C – only gluten free baking recently posted..Gluten Free Banana Walnut Loaf
Ahh! I am so happy for both of you. What a perfect spot and perfect ring. Many wishes to the many years to come.
Nicole @ youngbrokeandhungy recently posted..Apple Peanut Butter Crumble
Thank you so much Nicole!
Congrats! I am so incredibly happy for you guys!
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I was just on Pinterest – I saw all the bridal photos coming up on my page and I just thought “Someone’s engaged!” I’m so excited for you! Wishing you an incredible wedding and an even more amazing marriage
AWw thanks Katherine! I am trying to hold back a bit on Pinterest! There are so many wonderful ideas on there.
Congratulations!!!!! How exciting. Beautiful pictures. By the way I love your site!!!!!!
Thanks so much Michele!
This is soo wonderful Sally! Congratulations! What a beautiful, romantic spot he chose…
Regina @ SpecialtyCakeCreations recently posted..No Bake – PB Oatmeal Berry Bites
Aww, congratulations Sally, wishing you two lots of joy and happiness!!

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What a happy day! Congratulations!
Emily @ Life on Food recently posted..Weekend Edition: New TV, maybe?
Congratulations to the two of you! Your ring is gorgeous and oh my god the scenery in those pictures. How romantic!
Thank you Heather! It was SO romantic and perfect.
Congratulations!!! Your ring is gorgeous

Annie @ Annie’s Noms recently posted..Banana Breakfast Muffins
Huge congrats!
Congratulations!!! Deer Park is one of my favorite places ever!! This is definately a “life savor” for you…..enjoy your moment Sally! <3
ahhhhh….congratulations…what a beautiful beautiful ring!!!!!
angela @ anotherbiteplease recently posted..{meatfree monday} tempeh wontons
congratulations! so exciting! and that ring is BEAUTIFUL!
Congratulations!!!! What a gorgeous ring, and absolutely breathtaking proposal atmosphere…he did good!

Shaina recently posted..Ikea to the Rescue! …And Walnut Arugula Pesto
I am so incredibly THRILLED for you guys and I can only imagine how you feel. Kevin is an awesome sounding catch and I am so excited for you guys! xoxo
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Congratulations!!
Congratulations Sally!
Thank you for sharing all that you care to share.
Best Wishes to you and your fiance.
That is so exciting; congratulations! The ring and setting are beautiful, and you two are a cute couple! Enjoy planning!
Congrats, Sally! Beautiful ring and beautiful scenery!
Natasha @ The Cake Merchant recently posted..Red Velvet Cake Milkshake Shooters
Congratulations, Sally! What an amazing time in your life! Savor every beautiful moment!
I wish I could give you a big hug and jump up and down and squeal with you! {I mean that in a total non-creepy way of course!}
Katrina @ In Katrina’s Kitchen recently posted..2 Ingredient Truffles {Hot Chocolate Edition}
Aww. It is gorgeous, and so are you two. Congratulations!
Kare @ Kitchen Treaty recently posted..Creamy Sweet Potato Rosemary Soup
Congratulations to both of you!
CONGRATULATIONS… I’m sure the delicious treats you cook up had NOTHING to do with this engagement
All the best!
Rachel (teacher-chef) recently posted..Super Bowl Summary
The ring is beeeeeeeeeeeeautiful and the smile on your face radiates! Marriage is an amazing union of friendship and may GOD bless yours:) Luckily for you the hard times can be soothed with GREAT FOOD;)
Melissa
Thanks SO much Melissa!!!
Congratulations!!
WOW!! Looks like an amazing day and what a BEAUTIFUL place!! So happy for you both! Best wishes!
Is that where he proposed? Sure looks wxtremely cold there haha! Beautiful ring!
Congratulations! I was engaged in 2010 and it still feels like yesterday. 1.5 years into our marriage, he still makes me giddy, and I wish this happiness for EVERYONE. Enjoy this time and so much good luck!
Congratulations Sally!! So happy for you

Meghan @ After the Ivy League recently posted..Pancakes and Running
SWEEETTT!! Talk about sweetness! Congratulations to such a cute couple. Many blessing to you and your sweetness on your wedding planning. Have fun! Don’t stress over the minor, unimportant things. Just be happy! We’ll be praying for you. Adios, glad
Beautiful ring for a blushing beauty! Congratulations and very best wishes for a happy, successful relationship. Remember to have lots of patience and understanding, okay?
Many congratulations!! Wish you both much love and happiness!
Congrats!!!
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felicitations and best wishes for a happy life together!
:=>
Happier than cupcakes indeed!! Congrats!!
Erin @ The Spiffy Cookie recently posted..Review: OXO Mini Measuring Beakers & Funfetti Cake Shots
Aw, how exciting and the setting was beautiful
Congratulations!!
I meant the setting of the proposal … but the ring setting is absolutely gorgeous, too hehe.
Congrats once again!!!
:0)
What a beautiful spot to propose in!
Cold, but beautiful!!!
Congrats to you both! On 2.18 my hubby and I will celebrate 35 of marriage! We wish you many happy years together!!
Happy early anniversary! That is SO wonderful! And thank you so much.
Congratulations!!! I just started reading your site and am a huge fan! I made those chocolate chip cookies with sprinkles and cake mix over the weekend for my 1 year old’s birthday party and they were a hit… Lots of people asked for the recipe. I’ll be waiting for your cookbook to come out
we’re in the Baltimore area too… Those falls look beautiful! And your ring looks even more beautiful!
congrats again!
Hi Cheryl! Thank you SO much. I love love love those cookies SO much. You’re the best, thank you for reporting back about them.
O. M. G. CONGRATULATIONS! Beautiful story, beautiful ring, beautiful photography and you will make a beautiful bride!
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What an amazing spot for a proposal! Congrats to you both!
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Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I’m so, SO, SOOOOOOOOOOOO happy and excited for you, Sally!
What a wonderful, wonderful development – I wish you and your other half all the happiness in the world.
Now, tell me, what kind of wedding cake will you be having??

Meagan recently posted..Pomegranate Crumble Bars
Thank you SO much Meagan!!!!
GORGEOUS ring! That is so sweet, congratulations!
Congratulations!!!
So many congratulations Sally, getting married and being married is awesome
Happy planning 

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OMG CONGRATULATIONS SALLY!!!! That ring is beautiful and omg how romantic I am so happy for you

Jess @ On Sugar Mountain recently posted..#MuffinMonday : Chocolate Chip Cake Batter Muffins
Congratulations and best wishes Sally and Kevin! May this be the beginning of many sweet years together!
Thank you Dana!!
Congrats and Best Wishes Sally {and Kevin}!!! I am so beyond excited for you!!!
Emily {Pink Tiger in the Kitchen} recently posted..bornge: a review
Thank you so much Emily!
Congratulations Sally! What a wonderful way to start 2013! Wishing you all the best!
Rachel {studio cuisine} recently posted..Biscoff Oatmeal White Chocolate Chip + Pomegranate Cookies
Wee, congrats, Sally! Your ring is gorgeous. What a lovely spot to get engaged. I’ve been there, and it’s beautiful.
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Sincere Conratulations Sally! The pictures are gorgeous and you look extremely happy. I wish two (three including puppy) the best of luck and the greatest of fortune.
Thanks Jessica!
Congratulations Sally! So exciting!
And such a beautiful place! Is that water still flowing?? How in the world is it not frozen? Gorgeous!
Lindsay @ Life, Love and Sugar recently posted..Roasted Tomato Salsa
Yep, it was VERY cold but some of the water was still flowing.
Thank you so much Lindsay!
So great! Congratulations!
Nancy P.@thebittersideofsweet recently posted..Raspberry White Chocolate Marshmallow Pops
I’ve never commented on blogs before; I’ve always been a silent reader. But for you Sally, the sweetest and friendliest blogger ever, and for this occasion, I just couldn’t not say anything. Congratulations!!!!! I feel like I know you so well, so I’m extremely happy for you!!! May you have a wonderful life together that is as sweet as your desserts:)
Tasbih – thank you. thank you. 1000x THANK YOU. This sincerely means the world to me! I appreciate it SO much. You are the best.
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Trudy – wow, thank you SO much for the congrats, the advice, and the compliment.
So sweet of you!
The beginning of your happily-ever-after. Congratulations! And you will make a beautiful bride. : )
Heather thank you so much for the congrats and the very very sweet compliment!
Congratulations! Your ring is beautiful, and so is that scenery! (:
Teresa Young recently posted..It’s January Twenty-fifth.
Thank you so much Teresa!
Congrats Sally! You two are cuter than a set of cupcakes
What a romantic proposal.
Aww Barbara, that made me smile! Thank you!
Ahhhhh! Congratulations Sally!!! So happy for you both : )
Ashley recently posted..Homemade Soft Pretzels
Oh my God, I can’t believe I missed this post! CONGRATS!!!!! I am so happy for you two. He did an awesome job planning his proposal. And by the looks of these pictures, you two will make very pretty babies together

Elaine @ Cooking to Perfection recently posted..Healthy Chicken ‘n’ Dumplings
Thank you SO much Elaine!! For the congrats and the compliment
What a beautiful ring! Congratulations!
Thanks so much Hanna!
Enjoy the journey of the process of getting married-Don’t be afraid to express or apologize for the way you want your wedding to be planned- Ideas and suggestions offered are just that- suggestions- Don’t be swayed by family or friend guilt- Remember this is you and your hubby to be special day and start of your life together. So important that you allow yourself to breath it all in, and have fun, even in the stressful moments- These are memories that you will carry with you through your life- Good new is, the event will be flawless no matter what takes place in reality because all anyone will be looking at or remembering will be the union of the both of you in marriage- Pure Joy! ( Just my 2 cents from what I learned in my journey)
Blessings to you both and Congratulations.
Wow Mariss, thank you SO much for your insight and pieces of advice. It is really nice to read it from others. And while it seems like a lot of stress coming at us, I know it will all be something beautiful and flawless b/c of what really matters.
Honestly, thank you!
Congratulations! Looks like an absolutely gorgeous day to remember such a special occasion. Your ring is spectacular

Emilia recently posted..Coffee in Paris, a round up of sorts
Thank you so much, as always, Emilia!
Congratulations!! The spot and the ring are both gorgeous.
Thanks Stacy – I loved the setting and the ring too
Aaaaah, congratulations Sally!! He is a lucky man
Gorgeous, gorgeous ring!
Anna @ Hidden Ponies recently posted..Monday Moments
thank you thank you thank you Anna!
How romantically beautiful. Mazel tov to the two of you.
Thanks Leah
Oh happy day! Congratulations!
Thanks Jenn!!
Oh my! I get a little behind in my blog reading, and miss this amazing news! Warmest wishes and big congratulations to you both! Being married is the most fun thing ever!
Jess recently posted..Whole Wheat Couscous with Roasted Vegetables
Thank you Jess! You aren’t behind on the news – it just happened this past weekend!!
Congratulations gorgeous!!
Thanks Jolene!! You’re so sweet!
I’m so happy for you, Sally! The ring is gorgeous!
Stephanie @ Eat. Drink. Love. recently posted..Super Bowl Recipe Roundup and a Super Bowl Link Party!
Thank you SO much Stephanie.
Oh my goodness! Congratulations! Everything was/is beautiful: from the ring to the setting and the bride-to-be, of course!

Suyen recently posted..Suyen’s Fun Find: Urban Camo PS3 Controller
Aww thanks Suyen! You are too kind.
Yay! I only started reading last week but I really love your blog and I’m SO excited for you! And what a beautiful place to propose in
Samantha, you are so sweet. Thank you so much for the congrats, the comment, and for reading.
Have a wonderful day!
Goodness gracious, what an absolutely gorgeous ring – and an absolutely gorgeous setting in all that snow. How magical! Congratulations to you and yo’ man! So exciting!
Laura recently posted..Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Laura, you are SO sweet. Thank you so much for the congrats and the thoughtful comment
CONGRATULATIONS, sweet Sally! You must be beyond thrilled! The ring is stunning!
Anna @ Crunchy Creamy Sweet recently posted..Grapefruit Mini Bundt Cakes
Anna! Thank you SO much.
Congratulations! I am so happy for you. Have you started to dream up the wedding cake
hank you SO much Cecilia! Yes – dreams of cakes are already swirling through my head
Congratulations Sally! Sooooo happy for you!!
Reeni recently posted..Cinnamon Red Hot Sugar Cookie Bars
Reeni!! Thank you so much my dear friend.
Congratulations, Sally!!!
Caroline @ Pass the Cocoa recently posted..Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries
Thanks Caroline – you are so sweet.
A gorgeous ring for a beautiful lady! Congratulations! Enjoy this exciting time in your life!
Thank you Mercedes for the congrats and the compliment – and for all the sweet comments you leave.
Congratulations…so exciting!!
Thank you Lisa!! You are too kind
Congratulations i hope you guys have a happy life together and such a beautiful place
Thanks Jessica.
Congratulations! Beautiful pictures!
Jen recently posted..Merry Christmas
Thank you Jen!
sorry I’m late to the party!! been super busy over here – but congratulations! i’m so excited for you
gorgeous ring and picture perfect location for a proposal! if you need ANY help/tips/advice, let me know 

Julie @ Table for Two recently posted..Pepperoni Pizza Dip
Thanks Julie! I will definitely take you up on that! I appreciate it!
Congratulations, Sally! That is so awesome! Love the scenery…gorgeous!
Ikhlas recently posted..Review: Scarlet
Thank you Ikhlas!
Sally – CONGRATS!! That is seriously so exciting! Your ring is gorgeous! I just love diamonds, they are my secret obsession (secret because I’m not ridiculously rich enough to buy ridiculous amounts of them =)).
Sally recently posted..Fettuccine with Bacon, Almonds and Orange
Thank you so so so much! i love my new diamond! bling bling.
CONGRATS Sally! The ring is so beautiful and so was the proposal! I hope your marriage is just as beautiful

Julie @ Julie’s Eats & Treats recently posted..The “Big” Game Recipe Round Up!
Julie! Thank you so so much!
Congratulations Sally!! Such a beautiful ring, and a beautiful spot too!
Heidi @ Food Doodles recently posted..Apple Cranberry Bran Muffins
Wow, what a beautiful day! Congratulations, I am so happy for you both!
aimee recently posted..Monkey Bread
Thanks Aimee!
Sorry it’s taken me so long to get to this post. I have a serious backlog. But, you’re engaged! How amazing and fun. It’s a lovely time…enjoy it fully!
Also, what a beautiful spot to get engaged. You both look very happy. Can’t wait to see a peek here and there of wedding plans

Loretta | A Finn In The Kitchen recently posted..Chocolate Peanut Butter Ganache-Dipped Almonds
Thank you SO SO much Loretta! We are oth ecstatic.
I’ll post a little bit here and there!
Congratulations!!!! A beautiful ring and a beautiful way to propose

Kaye recently posted..Hospital Drama
Thanks so much Kaye!
Sally I am thrilled for you and your fiance. Congratulations on your happy engagement!
Katie @ Oh Shine On recently posted..Healthy Blueberry Muffins
Thank you very much Katie!
So lovely! Congratulations!!!!
Thank you SO much!
Congratulations Sally and best wishes!! Wishing for you many years of happiness!!
Thank you so much Donna!!
YAAAAY! Congratulations!
What a beautiful place and a good looking couple. I’m so happy for you!
Sad story: I was never engaged. It was more like me telling my now husband that he has to marry me… or else. So romantic.

Erin @ Texanerin Baking recently posted..Whole Wheat Stuffed Cheese Buns
thank you SO SO much Erin!!! And your story isn’t sad at all. You know what you wanted and went after it
Squeeeee! You already heard a congrats for me but it bears repeating: Congratulations! I am SO happy for you and Kevin. And he couldn’t have planned a better, more beautiful place to do it! As long as Jude is the ring bearer, I’ll be happy lol

Hayley @ The Domestic Rebel recently posted..Zagnut Chow
Thank you SO much Miss Hayley!!! Weeee. I’m so excited and THANK YOU For all the sweet texts and FB love
And we are trying to get Jude involved – obviously!!
Congratulations !!
Sonia recently posted..Cake Pops Spéculoos & Oréos
Sally!!!!! I know I’m a bit late on this (I liked your photo on Instagram last week!) but CONGRATULATIONS!!!! You guys look adorable together, that’s a gorgeous ring, and you look so happy!! I’m SO excited for you. I’ve seen some food bloggers do posts on their weddings and just want to let you know that if you decide to do that, you have an eager audience right here that will be front and center for every post
In any case, you must dish on what kind of wedding cake you get! Congrats again! 

Erika recently posted..I’ve Moved! Pancake Fridays @ The Pancake Princess + a detox update
You are the sweetest EVER Erika. Thank you so so much.
And I will be sure to share some details here and there on my blog. I can’t wait! The cake… will be fabulous. I’m already dreaming about it!
This is so exciting!! Congratulations Sally! Wow!!!!! What a ring!!! For such a lovely lady! He is a lucky guy! Congratulations to you both!
Thank you so much LaneM! You are so sweet.
Oh my gosh, I’ve had the busiest week plus sick kids so I haven’t been reading ANY blogs! And I missed this post!! HOW?? Congratulations Sally! Off to drool over all these recipes I’ve been missing!
Kristy @Sweet Treats & More recently posted..Seven Days of Valentine Sweets: Peanut Butter Cheesecake from The Girl Who Ate Everything
Oh Kristy you are the SWEETEST!! Thank you so much!!!
I’m really not sure how I missed this post…other than I am way behind in my reader! Congratulations! That is so exciting and those frozen falls are gorgeous! Definitely a day you will never forget!!!! I can’t wait to see all the little snapshots of your planning and of course the cake ideas!! You both are adorable and I am so excited for you.
Jocelyn @BruCrew Life recently posted..M&M Peanut Butter Pudding Cookies
Thanks Jocelyn! It was the best day of my life. I can’t wait for the planning to begin!
Oh Sally! After a very busy few weeks, I rewarded myself with a trip to your beautifully delicious blog to see all that I’ve missed since falling in love with the cupcake-flavored puppy chow. I am SO happy for both of you! Heartfelt wishes for a loving, healthy life together. And do you want to know something that tugged at my heartstrings? You got engaged the same day my sweet parents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary! I was so tickled to see the magical date.
Have a sparkly day, Sally!
Aww Karen! That is SO sweet of you! Your whole comment made me smile. From you making and loving my cupcake puppy chow to the congrats to the 50th wedding anniversary. I’m lucky to have such a sweet reader. THANK YOU!
congratulations !!!
love your blog!
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Thanks Kristin!!