30 days of Handmade Holiday Gifts from your Kitchen. 30 delicious recipes, tutorials and ideas to give gifts from the heart, and home. From Homemade Biscotti to Mexican Hot Chocolate to Candied Pecans and Spiced Rum Cakes with Apple Cider Caramel Glaze. There are two weeks left until Christmas, and if you’re anything like me;…
Hey y’all! I updated this Texas Thanksgiving Menu with A Southern Thanksgiving Menu in 2018. Hop on over and check it out. The weather is finally cooling off down here in Texas, Princess’ birthday has passed (TEN! She is TEN! – How did that happen?) which means it’s time to start planning for Thanksgiving!! …
To stuff or not to stuff, that is the question. Okay, it’s not really the question, but let us settle something once and for all. It’s stuffing if it’s stuffed inside the bird, and it’s dressing if it’s baked casserole style and served as a side dish. Like that beautiful cast iron skillet full…
There are certain dishes that are practically synonymous with Thanksgiving: Turkey, Sweet Potatoes, Cranberries and green bean casserole. I grew up with a very traditional green bean casserole, and loved it, but I wanted to give it a bit of a twist. So I added some soy sauce, garlic, mushrooms, and fresh snap beans….
4th of July Rice Krispie Treats America. image via Facebook Happy Birthday, America. These 3 Layer 4th of July Rice Krispie Treats add a bit of festive fun to your 4th of July festivities 🙂 Use your favorite food coloring, I prefer Gel Colors , but there are natural choices, too….
Christmas Tree lights and a Family Tradition. One of my favorite Christmas memories. What are yours?
I love baking cookies, I’m no Bridget, and my cookies may not be works of art, but they’re yummy. For most people, the sugar cookie is THE definitive cookie of Christmas baking and Decorating, and I do love a good sugar cookie, but aside from sugar cookies, I don’t think any cookie (for me) is…
You know those Christmas Trees that you see in the Mall or in magazines and craft stores, y’all know the ones that I’m talking about, they’re perfection… swathed in gorgeous ribbons and lights, all the ornaments are color coordinated and the trees just take your breath away. I love those trees. That’s not our tree,…
These Candy Cane Christmas Cookies are a delicious Christmas treat and will definitely put you on Santa’s Nice List! Rich Chocolate cookies with melted white chocolate and candy cane topping.
It’s November!!! Today is November 1st, do you know what that means?? It means there are 52 days until Christmas 2012! Kelly, from According to Kelly, and Cindy and I are teaming up for the THIRD YEAR IN A ROW to bring y’all the Every day in November, Kelly, Cindy, and I will each be…
August 10th is National S’mores Day That’s right, there’s a day dedicated to celebrating the delicious marriage of graham crackers, chocolate and ooey gooey toasted marshmallows. This day deserves multiple moments of silence. In honor of National S’mores Day, I thought I’d share a few delicious and brilliant S’mores recipes with y’all. …
Fourth of July is just around the corner and because I love y’all, and I needed a place for all my Fourth of July Menu Ideas… I give y’all… In the ‘Good ol’ US of A’ the 4th of July is a day for beverages, barbecues, fireworks and celebration. Here’s a bit of…
