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It’s the time of year when more than ever smells of delicious dinners and baked goods waft from the kitchen as foodies are tackling those Pinterest worthy projects. If you’re looking for gifts for the foodie in your life, or … Read more
This year has flown by hasn’t it? It feels like just a few short weeks ago that we were all motivated to hit the gym, choose our ‘word of the year’ and knock a few items off our todo list. … Read more
The holidays are a busy time for everyone and I admit that today the craziness of it all got to me. I woke up late and had a million and one things to do before noon. Then it was going … Read more
Memorial Day marks the start of summer, BBQs and days at the beach for many families across the US. Hello 80 degree days and backyard barbecues with friends and family. With the Memorial Day fast approaching, we put together a complete … Read more
Looking back on 2013, it’s been a great year for Disney Family movie releases on DVD/Blu-ray. Want to see someone’s face light up with that “I love it” smile? You can’t go wrong with any of these! Frankenweenie (January 8, 2013) … Read more
The holiday season is upon us whether we like it or not! For the most part kids and parents everywhere are looking forward to the day when classes are released for a long winter break. But no matter how much … Read more
International Hot & Spicy Food Day is August 19, and I for one am super excited!! I love, love, love spicy food — to the point where my family is occasionally hesitant to try some of my dinners as I … Read more
My husband and I were the first of our friends to buy our first home. As such, the dinner party responsibility fell squarely on our shoulders. With friends spread across the state we like to have a few parties with … Read more
I’m a self proclaimed Wine connoisseur. A wonderful way to spend an evening is grilling out on the deck of our little beach house with friends. Of course, what kind of host would I be if I didn’t supply wine … Read more
Sometimes I’m in the mood to cook, but I end up talking myself out of it when I look at the prep time, cook time and then consider the mess I’ll have to clean up afterwards. I’m a huge fan … Read more
Ahoy there! Talk Like a Pirate Day is just around the corner this Monday, September 19. Funny, I never knew there was an official day for this – I’m sure the popular phrase of the day will be all about … Read more
I’m a huge fan of the creative geniuses behind the Hello, Cupcake book series and subscribe to their free email newsletter. With Christmas right around the corner, I remembered that they had sent out a tutorial for how to make these … Read more
If you’re still looking for the perfect holiday treat for your holiday party, try these easy homemade Christmas Chocolate Sandwich Cookies. I usually always have all of these ingredients in my cupboard so this means no running to the store … Read more
The holidays for me basically amount to me pinning a bunch of really cute and amazing holiday treats and recipes that unfortunately usually end up being big fat Pinterest fails. If you’re in the same boat, or have a hard … Read more
This adorable holiday breakfast idea for bite size Santa Pancakes is super easy to make and ultra kid friendly. The holidays are always so stressful. Sometimes we end up stretching ourselves out so thin trying to do it all, that … Read more
I know you’ve seen them. Those super cute Hot Dog Mummies that are spreading like wildfire on Pinterest lately. I’ve had a few pictures pinned since last year and decided this was the year to give them a go. I … Read more