Heading to a Christmas cookie exchange? My favorite Christmas cookie growing up were these Nutmeg Logs, easy to make and so yummy!One of my favorite Christmas cookies that my mom made when I was growing up are Nutmeg Logs. They are almost a shortbread cookie base, with a layer of stiff icing on top andContinue Reading
Chocolate Peppermint Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
Chocolate Peppermint Oatmeal Cookies are a great Christmas cookie recipe using oats, cocoa and peppermint baking chips.Chocolate and mint go together at Christmastime nearly as perfectly as Rudolph and Clarice. I tweaked a traditional oatmeal cookie recipe to include these flavors in these Chocolate Peppermint Oatmeal Cookies! A few years ago, Quaker celebrated the 100th anniversary of theirContinue Reading
Spiced Cider Recipe
Fall is the perfect time for this easy spiced cider recipe! Made in a slow cooker or on the stove, it’s a must have fall recipe! I started making this Spiced Cider recipe years ago when I was working at a radio station. Before Christmas we always had an office pitch-in, and this is whatContinue Reading
Free Printable | Camping Journal and Logbook
Organize notes from your camping trips together in one easy spot with this free printable camping journal and logbook! Are you ready for a season of camping? Whether your family enjoys pitching a tent in the great outdoors or having the conveniences of an RV, you’ll have one easy spot to record all the factsContinue Reading
Halloween Mason Jar Craft | Mummy BOO Kit
Here’s an easy Halloween Mason jar craft, making a mummy BOO Kit for neighborhood fun! It won’t be long before we’ll hear the familiar “Ding, dong!” at our door, and if it’s not pizza, it will be a fun, treat-filled BOO Kit a friendly neighbor left at our door. What’s a Boo Kit? If you’reContinue Reading
Strawberry Mojito | Refreshing Summer Cocktail
There could not possibly be a more refreshing summer adult beverage than an ice cold Strawberry Mojito, made with freshly picked strawberries and homegrown mint. The first time I ever had a traditional Mojito was in South Florida with my brother. Unless you’re in Cuba, South Florida is the next best hot spot to tasteContinue Reading
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