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Christmas Funfetti Cupcakes

Christmas Funfetti Cupcakes

| 12/18/2012 | 0 Comments

I think it’s mandatory that all children love funfetti cake. My husband must be a kid at heart because funfetti is still his favorite “flavor” of cake. I decided to take a homemade funfetti cupcake recipe and turn them into super cute cupcakes appropriate for Christmas. These are really easy to make and your children [...]

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Recipe: Christmas Candy Cane Kiss Cookies

| 12/18/2012 | 0 Comments

Today I’m sharing my recipe for Christmas Candy Cane Kiss Cookies. Try saying that five times fast. Every year around Christmas I take a week to bake all kinds of delicious treats for my family, friends, and neighbors. This year I decided to make some extra festive sugar cookies complete with a delicious peppermint candy [...]

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Deck The Halls: Holiday Decorating Ideas

Deck The Halls: Holiday Decorating Ideas

| 12/12/2012 | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but my family is big on holiday decorating. Ever since I was a little girl my parents would take my sister and I to the Christmas tree yard to cut down our own tree, and we would make decorating the tree with ornaments a family event. My dad would be [...]

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Baby Gizmo 12 Days of Christmas Day 11

Baby Gizmo 12 Days of Christmas Day 11

| 12/10/2012 | 383 Comments

Congrats to our winners – Crib Mattress – Entry #3850 – Kristi P. Pregnancy Pillow – Entry #1897 – Hannah G. On the 11th day of Christmas, Baby Gizmo gave to me… Moonlight Slumber Starlight Support Crib Mattress Moonlight Slumber Pregnancy Pillow Today we are picking TWO winners to each receive one of our favorite [...]

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Christmas Tradition | Movie Marathon

Christmas Tradition | Movie Marathon

| 12/10/2012 | 0 Comments

From mid-December through New Years, my home is filled with Christmas cheer. You see, my mom and middle sister are both teachers so they are off from school and my youngest sister is home on break from her college classes. Now that I’m a stay-at-home/work-from-home mama, I’m here too. So, every year we prepare for [...]

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What I Want for Christmas

What I Want for Christmas

| 12/07/2012 | 1 Comment

Yes, the holidays are all about giving but sometimes it’s kind of fun to receive. Today I figured I would give you a sneak peek at my holiday list. Yes, it’s a “wish list” and I don’t expect to get everything (or anything!) on the list, but my family (particularly my husband!) has been asking [...]

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Christmas Sugar Cookie Recipe And Decorating Fun

| 12/07/2012 | 1 Comment

This is my family’s recipe for the BEST homemade sugar cookies and frosting. It’s a family tradition for all of us to get together around Christmas time to make and decorate these. My husband loves these cookies so much that he gobbles down a dozen in one sitting. Since he loves them so much we [...]

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Top Picks For Gifts For The Party Hostess

| 12/05/2012 | 0 Comments

Since you’ll probably be invited to lots of Christmas parties this year, you’ll want to be prepared with a gift in hand for your party hostess. Lucky for you I’m sharing my top picks for you today! A fancy new wine opener. A fancy wine opener is the perfect gift for the hostess and will [...]

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Holiday Tradition Ideas- The Progressive Dinner

| 12/05/2012 | 1 Comment

Every year in December my family gets together for a progressive dinner. Basically that means we house hop and eat something at each family member’s house. It gives us a chance to see everyone’s Christmas decorations and it’s a great excuse to get together and stuff ourselves silly with delicious food. One house will serve [...]

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Fostering a Giving Heart in Your Children

Fostering a Giving Heart in Your Children

| 12/04/2012 | 0 Comments

Is anyone else a bit tired of all the toy commercials and advertisements going on these days? It seems like we went straight from political campaigns to holiday campaigns. :: shudder :: The commercials, signs, and mail all yell to our children … YOU WILL LIVE A VERY SAD LIFE IF YOUR MAMA DOESN’T BUY [...]

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