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My grandmother taught me how to cook and bake from an early age. Last week as we stood around her kitchen island watching my daughter and niece bake sugar cookies I realized she was actually raising her third generation of cooks. … Read more
We all love Thanksgiving and it’s a good time to show appreciation for our friends and family. But sometimes we can get into a bit of a rut in the kitchen, cooking the same things over and over again. So … Read more
I know what you’re thinking. Why are you talking about the holidays in April!??! Well I KNOW I’m not the only one who loves all the flavors and smells of the holiday season. There’s always a certain recipe, whether it … Read more
Tomorrow with six days left before Christmas, the weather in Houston is forecast to be an 80 degree day! The good news, a cold front is supposed to move in Thursday and stay through Christmas. With cooler weather and a … Read more
He sees you when you’re sleeping…He knows when you’re awake…He knows if you’ve been bad or good…So be good for goodness sake! Santa Claus is coming to town in just 19 short days. The Christmas list has been composed and … Read more
While the holidays have a lot of focus on the food, it is also one of the best time for cocktails. You can create concoctions from hot to cold, and all the spirits go with the holidays. It is also the season of champagne! … Read more
Keeping in the theme of super quick and quick to make holiday snacks, this Reindeer Treat Recipe is perfect for those that want to stay on the healthier side. Pin this for later! Reindeer Treat Recipe Ingredients your favorite granola … Read more
Trick-or-treats aren’t just for children this Halloween. These four festive alcoholic Halloween cocktail recipes or potion ideas are actually great tricked out adult treats! Halloween is a holiday that has been around for centuries. It was originally meant to be … Read more
Unique and Fun Halloween Cupcake Recipes…and Cakes too! When you make or buy a Halloween cake or cupcakes, do you go with something scary, funny or over the top? There are some amazing Halloween inspired cakes and cupcakes, some are … Read more
I couldn’t be more ready for spring! Winters are mild down here in Florida compared to what we dealt with while living in Michigan. Even still, when you’re used to temperatures hovering around the 80s the few months when temperatures … Read more
What makes holiday treats even better??? When they are adorable miniatures, of course! Growing up, I loved to find new creative snack ideas and spend the holidays making tasty masterpieces. Here are some of the cutest and easiest Thanksgiving treats … Read more
We’ve rounded up 26 of the cutest, spookiest and tastiest Halloween Party Recipes on the web so you can host the best party ever. There are so many things to be excited for this time of year. The crisp air, … Read more
Books are one of my favorite gifts to receive and give. My whole family loves to read, and there is something magical about the power of books. You can be transported anywhere in time or space with just a book. … Read more
It’s that time of the year – holiday season!. While everyone enjoys the feasting, shopping, and parties, it can be difficult to keep up a regular workout routine during this time. Studies show that taking just a week or two … Read more
Gifting culinary treats to the foodie in your life is like the gift that keeps on giving. It never fails that new cookbooks and kitchen gadgets beckon foodies to the kitchen looking for an excuse to put them to good … Read more
Valentine’s Day celebrates love, but more importantly, it celebrates love of chocolate! Whether you’re single or in a relationship, who doesn’t love a holiday that involves chocolate covered fruit, chocolate candy, and other decadent sweet treats? You can’t go wrong … Read more