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Christmas Sprinkle Cookies

November 16, 2020

Christmas Sprinkle Cookies

Red and green sprinkles make these delicious cream cheese cookies into festive Christmas Sprinkle Cookies! Perfect for all your holiday gatherings! Christmas Sprinkle Cookies make a great cookie exchange cookie.  They are perfect for mailing to a friend or loved one! In order to make these Christmas Sprinkle Cookies a pale color, instead of the […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Home Cooking Tagged: Baking, Christmas, Cookies and Bars

Cash for Christmas Giveaway 2020

November 11, 2020

Cash for Christmas Giveaway 2020

It’s our everything Christmas post, plus a fabulous giveaway!  6 winners will get their choice of gift card, for a total of $675! If you’re just here for the giveaway, scroll all the way to the bottom! Christmas is such a fun time at our house.  We love making crafts, spending time as a family, […]

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String Art Trees

November 11, 2020

String Art Trees

These String Art Trees are a simple, minimalist piece of decor that anyone can make.  They’ll add a wintry, outdoorsy vibe to your decor! I love making Christmas decor.  The personal touch that can be added, and the ability to customize it to exactly what you’re wanting make homemade Christmas decor a huge hit with […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Farmhouse, Home Decor

Rustic Christmas Tree 2020

November 9, 2020

Rustic Christmas Tree 2020

A rustic, charming Christmas Tree, covered in rusty and galvanized ornaments.  It probably sounds too early to put up the Christmas tree.  It probably IS too early.  But in order to add some cheer, some of my blogging friends and I decided to set up our trees and share them with you all. This post […]

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Elf Family Movie Night

November 4, 2020

Elf Family Movie Night

Add an Elf Family Movie Night to your Christmas traditions, with fun themed snacks! Buddy the Elf is a character your family will enjoy year after year! It’s a tradition at my house to watch Elf each year at Christmastime.  According to my oldest, our Christmas Eve tradition is to go snowboarding and come home […]

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DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

November 2, 2020

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments made by my kids!  With some wood slices, and a wood burning kit, your kids can create anything they can dream up! My kids love making crafts, especially when it comes to Christmas.  They actually came up with the idea for these ornaments on their own.  They also decided what they […]

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Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt

October 28, 2020

Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt

Make your family outing to view neighborhood Christmas lights more fun with this Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt. Does your family have the tradition of going around to look at Christmas lights?  It can be fun to bundle up, take some snacks and a thermos of hot chocolate, and head out to check out the Christmas […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Homeschooling Tagged: Christmas, Free Printables

Educational Gifts: A Guide for Elementary Students

October 19, 2020

Educational Gifts: A Guide for Elementary Students

Find fun but educational gifts for your elementary students this Christmas with this gift guide!  Covering a variety of subjects, from engineering, to architecture, to botany, and more, you’re sure to find a fabulous gift your child will love! It’s always wonderful when holiday gifts can be something useful, something educational, something that’s not just […]

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Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies with Peppermint Frosting

December 2, 2019

Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies with Peppermint Frosting

These Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies with Peppermint Frosting are all about the Christmas flavors! Dixie Crystals/ Imperial Sugar sent me some sugar to use in the creation of these cookies.  If you’re interested in finding out more about Dixie Crystals sugar, you can check out their Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter accounts.  Welcome to the 5th […]

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Filed Under: Dessert, Home Cooking Tagged: Chocolate, Christmas, Cookies and Bars

Pomegranate Upside-down Cake

November 29, 2019

Pomegranate Upside-down Cake

A delicious dessert, Pomegranate Upside-Down Cake is a fun and festive way to use this seasonal fruit! Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted by Shirley of Intelligent Domestications  and  Erlene of My Pinterventures Between Nov. 11th and December 6th there will be hundreds of new ideas shared by over […]

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Filed Under: Dessert, Home Cooking Tagged: Baking, Cake, Christmas, Fruit

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