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41 Sweet Dessert Recipe Ideas for a Special Valentine’s Day

I have just been all about love, sweets, and Valentine’s Day lately.  I guess my happiness is just taking over life.  DH is enjoying his job and we are planning our first real family vacation since we moved from PA.  I will give you a hint too…our vacation will involve The Mouse.  But shhhhhh…it’s a […]

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Easy to Make M&M Valentine Skillet Cookie

Looking for a super easy Valentine’s Day treat to make with the kids in the kitchen?  Try this simple and delicious M&M Valentine Skillet Cookie decorated with festive holiday pastels! I love having my kids in the kitchen baking with me.  My five year old gets a little impatient with all the measuring, so I try and […]

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Spiced Chai Tea Cookies with @bigelowtea #AmericasTea #shop

The hustle and bustle of the holidays is in full swing. Entertaining at this time of year can be exhausting, but it doesn’t have to be if you set limits for yourself.  I try and maintain a good balance of hosting big parties with equal small gatherings.  For the intimate get-together, my preference is dessert […]

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Join @weelicious and @Krusteaz for a Virtual Holiday Baking Party 12/14 1-3 PM EST #KrusteazHolidays

I have been doing a ton of holiday baking the last few weeks, and I am not stopping now! This weekend I am going to continue my personal Cookiepalooza by baking with friends and joining Catherine McCord of Weelicious for the Krusteaz Virtual Holiday Baking Party. This Saturday, December 14th, from 1:00-3:00 PM EST you […]

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Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies #FBCookieSwap

I am so excited about today’s post y’all!  I finally get to share the cookies I made for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap 2013!  Lindsay from Love and Olive Oil and Julie from The Little Kitchen started the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap to connect food bloggers in a giant cookie swap, and raise money for Cookies for […]

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32 Homemade Gifts in Jars for the Holidays

Homemade gifts are always in fashion.  There is just something a little more special about giving a gift that comes from the heart.  Not everyone has a ton of extra time at the holidays.  I know I pretty much blink in the month of December and it’s already Christmas eve.  So I saved you some […]

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Fluffernutter Skillet Cookie {Peanut Butter & Marshmallow} #HolidayButter #shop

As a foodie, I am pretty selective when it comes to my food.  If i am going to eat it, I want to enjoy it, and for the food to taste delicious.  Life’s too short to skip dessert you know.  This is even more true when I am working on my holiday baking.  There is […]

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Raspberry and Brie Crescent Rolls for a Thankful #SundaySupper

Happy Sunday Supper y’all!  I am very happy to be back with my favorite foodies to participate in our Thankful #SundaySupper.  This week we are sharing some amazing dishes to celebrate Thanksgiving and Hanukkah.  We have the entire meal covered from appetizers to desserts and of course we included a delightful wine paring for many […]

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15 Scrumptious Christmas Cookie Recipes

Thanksgiving is just around the corner.  It’s time to get started with the holiday baking and the cookie exchanges!  This year, I am participating in the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap.  I am so excited! The GREAT FOOD BLOGGER COOKIE SWAP brings together food bloggers from around the world in celebration of all things scrumptious. […]

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Gingerbread M&M’s and Oatmeal Cookie Mix in a Jar #HolidayMM #shop

The holidays are fast approaching. I’ve already started hoarding gathering my craft store coupons so I can purchase all of the supplies to make my homemade gifts this year at a discount. I’ll be starting to bake my holiday cookies this weekend, and I have a stash of mason jars ready to go for creating […]

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