Balancing the Good Things in Life
If you’ve ever received baked goods in the mail, you know how special they are! Knowing that someone prepared the food especially for you with their hands truly touches your heart and makes you feel closer to them. The miles melt away. Maybe you have loved ones far away this Christmas that you’d like to send […]
This Simple Chocolate Fudge Recipe calls for no thermometer, no mixer or mixing bowl. The six common ingredients go into one pot. There is little mess to clean up, and it turns out perfect every time. So, let’s make some fudge! Simple Chocolate Fudge Recipe Here are the ingredients you’ll need: 2/3 cup Evaporated Milk […]
You’ve gathered the entire family together for the evening to watch a Christmas movie. What you didn’t count on was the arguing over which movie to watch. The older kids don’t want to watch “little kid” movies, and Mom and Dad would love a classic. Here’a a list that can save your evening. Below are […]
There are so many activities crammed into just a few weeks at the end of every year. Parties, baking, shopping, attending special events and performances all fill up the calendar quickly. Scheduling date time with your spouse might seem like just one more thing to squeeze into an already overwhelmed calendar, but it’s essential. Spending a […]
These Mini Eggnog Cheesecakes are perfect for your holiday party dessert table. Not only are they easy to make and delicious, but several of them grouped together make a beautiful display. Arrange them together in rows or use a cupcake display or stand and turn them into a focal point. Mini Eggnog Cheesecakes You’ll need these […]
This year I decided to search for some fresh ideas of items to include in our Operation Christmas Child Shoebox. There is no shortage of lists with suggestions of what to pack in a shoebox, but I was surprised at the conflicting advice I found. After sifting through numerous blog posts and videos, I decided to concentrate on […]
Every morning and many evenings you’ll find me sipping a warm beverage from a cute mug. We have a cabinet full of plain white mugs, but those are always the last ones left in the cabinets. Even my husband will reach for the decorative mugs before the plain white ones. (You know…the ones with sorts […]
Everyone loves being on the receiving end of a homemade gift, and I want my kids to regularly experience the joy of giving. My favorite Christmas treats are ones I can make with my kids. We like to make several different simple treats, package them in a festive manner, then give them to friends. These Marshmallow […]
Want some help with your holiday baking this year? Show these Simple Santa Cupcakes to your kids, and they will be begging to make them with you. Christmas baking doesn’t get much simpler than this. No decorating experience, no problem! These cupcakes are so easy, even the smallest of children can help make them. Simple Santa Cupcakes You’ll […]
When it comes to holiday baking, you want something special. Something that looks like you went above and beyond for your guests. And perhaps something with a little sparkle. But there are so many demands on your time. If you need a holiday dessert idea with high impact that can be made in a small amount […]
