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Archives for November 2018

Festive Easy Peppermint Bark Recipe From Only 3 Ingredients!


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I love making gifts for people - especially for the holidays when buying tons of gifts can be such a budget buster. My top gift of choice: cookie tins! I make a variety of cookies for the tins and love to include this Continue Reading

The 8 best simple and effective healthy holiday eating tips! (+ a recipe)


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Jump to Recipe The Ugly Truth about Holiday Eating Habits Did you know that many people gain up to about 10 pounds during the holidays? One big reason is that many holiday dishes often center around Continue Reading

10 Amazing STEM gift ideas kids will love!


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Are you searching for toys that aren’t just fun, but educational too? If so, these STEM gift ideas could be exactly what you need. What is STEM? But first, let's take a moment and talk about why STEM is such a big Continue Reading

The Best 15 Non Traditional Thanksgiving Side Dishes to make this year


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Do you have days or holidays where you do the same things each time? The same menu with the same side dishes? Or maybe the same activities in the same order? Thanksgiving in our house is like that. We do nearly the Continue Reading

25 affordable kitchen gifts for people who love to cook


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I have a few weaknesses when it comes to splurging on items. Who doesn't, right? Books and kitchen gadget are at the top of that list for me :-) However, when looking at kitchen gadgets, you can find a huge variety! Continue Reading

How to Make the Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix


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The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe Picture this: it's cold outside and you're sitting by the fire in your cozy pajamas enjoying a cup of delicious hot chocolate. Ahhh, just the thought of it makes me want Continue Reading

Ditch Hosting Stress With Our Hosting Thanksgiving Checklist


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  Use Our Thanksgiving Checklist Within Our FREE Holiday Planner to Help Eliminate Stress This Thanksgiving! Hosting Thanksgiving dinner...hosting such an event can be overwhelming and joyous all at the same time. Continue Reading