I tend to crave rich sweets during the cold winter months (especially around the holidays) and juicy fruits in the summer, so fruits and vegetables aren't always at the top of my shopping list in December. I love fruits and vegetables, but I never know what to buy and when. What's even in season during the winter? So naturally, I poked around the internet to find … [Read more...] about Fruits and Vegetables in Season this Holiday
Fun Family Holiday Traditions to Start Now
Every year my family practices certain traditions around the holidays. We always make too many batches of peanut butter brownie puppy chow, we drive around looking at Christmas lights together, we wear Santa hats and pajamas around the house for at least two days, we run through an entire Christmas karaoke CD, we watch It's a Wonderful Life, we eat breakfast casserole, and we … [Read more...] about Fun Family Holiday Traditions to Start Now
8 Best Holiday Drink Recipes For The Whole Family
You are going to absolutely love these non-alcoholic Christmas drink recipes! I can recall coming inside from a long day of playing in the snow and taking in the dreamy scent of chocolate and candy canes coming from the kitchen. Fresh hot cocoa was resting on the counter alongside a pile of candy canes as replacements for stirring sticks, and a pillow-like plate of large, … [Read more...] about 8 Best Holiday Drink Recipes For The Whole Family
DIY Nail Kit [For At Home Manicure]
Do you have teenagers who want to give gifts to ALL of their friends this Christmas but don’t realize how much cash that could take? I was that teen who just couldn’t leave anyone out and had to give presents to each and every friend. And my sister followed in my footsteps. So, my mom always encouraged my sister and I to make something (since buying for all of … [Read more...] about DIY Nail Kit [For At Home Manicure]
Elf on the Shelf Story and Ideas
Like Racquel Bregg mentioned in her Holiday Cookie Ideas post, Elf on the Shelf is popular in homes across the globe! You've probably seen pictures of these little Elf friends everywhere, and if you're like me, you've probably wondered where they came from. So here's the story behind the Elf on the Shelf and some ideas for what to do with your elf … [Read more...] about Elf on the Shelf Story and Ideas