I have always loved Peppermints! I remember sitting in church and my grandmother biting a peppermint in half and she would give some to my sister and I to keep us quiet during church service. This is one of the reasons we loved sitting with her instead of our parents…because she kept the peppermints coming!! Now having children of my…
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25 Christmas Cookies for Holiday Baking
Honestly, I am late to the game when it comes to baking cookies during the holiday! When we prepped for the Holidays when we were younger we would buy our favorite cookies for Santa which usually fell into the category of Oreos or Archway Oatmeal; now that I am adult I realize that those were Santa’s (my dad) favorite cookies!…
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40 Soups, Stews & Chilis to Try this Winter
It’s not quite Winter but its that time of the year that I LOVE, it’s getting cold and you stay home and enjoy soup or chili’s and watch football or movies all day long! Up until a couple of years ago I wasn’t very big on soups and chili’s, however, I guess I was really missing out because now I love…
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20 Quick & Gluten Free Christmas Appetizers
One of my favorite things when it comes to Holiday Parties are the Appetizers! I am all about the appetizers! I would rather have a plate filled with a variety of appetizers than a full meal! During the holidays my family spends a lot of time at each others house! With the kids being out of school, the adults taking days…
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Roasted Sweet Potato Hummus Dip
Its November…and in my book that means its time for THANKSGIVING (my favorite holiday) and Sweet Potatoes!!! During the Holiday Season we are all trying to find ways to snack healthier and find ways to add the flavors of the season without going overboard. I mean long gone are the days that you could eat and eat and eat without…
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Egg & Veggie Breakfast Muffins
True Story: I SERIOUSLY love Eggs! When I was in middle school I went over one of my friends houses and she made me a scrambled egg sandwich, it was DELICIOUS!!! I already ate eggs but making an egg sandwich (two of my favorite things: eggs and bread) was the best! I ate so many egg sandwiches when I went…
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20 Buffalo Flavored Dishes
We are in full swing of Sports Season around here! With the #Windians in the World Series and Basketball season starting (Oh and being National Champions)…its wild around these parts! Our football season isn’t going too hot, but Im still rolling with my Brownies…there is no time for drab meals! I need something fun and out of the box! And…
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Summer Birthday Celebrations & Smucker’s Ice Cream Toppings
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TopYourSummer #SoHoppinGood #CollectiveBias Next Sunday we will be celebrating my nieces 10th birthday. What I love about her turning 10 is that she is really a 10 year old, her parents have done a great job at making sure she isn’t too “fast”…
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Weight Watchers Mini Cheesecake Bites with Whipped Cream Cheese
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LetsCheese #CollectiveBias A few years back when I was in college I remember waking up one morning in my apartment; getting up and going to join Weight Watchers…I was immediately drawn to the practices of Weight Watchers because it taught small ways that…
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National Donut Day-Ways to Celebrate {6 Donut Recipes} !
Every Saturday morning, or it may have been every other Saturday…my father would get up early and get his hair cut and on his way back home he would stop by this local bakery called Hough Bakery and bring home donuts! This is where my love affair started with Donuts! We would all get two donuts a piece…my favorite was…
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