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Candy cane swirl cake

This is a story about a Candy Cane Swirl Cake that tasted better than it looked… Pin It {Don’t let the picture fool you…that is some creative photography…} I don’t really share my craft/cooking fails...

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Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub

*December 13, 2012 Update: I have had many of you wanting the labels to download…Great News! They are now available and you can get them by clicking on this link:  Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub...

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Christmas Table Centerpiece

My daughter is in a local production of The Nutcracker this entire week and it has gotten me in the mood for pulling out my Christmas Decor…and a nap.  I usually wait until the day after Thanksgiving...

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Chocolate Cinnamon Bread

‘Tis the season…the season for amazing and decadent baked goods.  I always LOVE baking this time of year and am always on the search for something good…and I think I am on to something. Have you ever...

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Holiday Advent Calendar Activities

Do you celebrate the Holidays with an Advent Calendar? Our advent calendar is one of my kids favorite traditions each year.  So I thought it would be fun to share some of the our Holiday Advent...

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Letter To Santa

Another one of our family traditions is to let the kids write a letter to Santa.  We usually just write it out on some plain lined school paper, but I thought it would be fun to come up with a more...

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Grandma’s Fudge Recipe and {Kitchen Aid Giveaway}

I love the holidays for many reasons.  But I think the most compelling reason is the time we are able to spend with my family and friends making memories.  On a typical holiday, my family tends to...

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Believe Sign

Hey guys! We have had a busy week around here.  My son is on the high school swim team and we are right in the middle of the swim season.  So my mom duties have pushed aside this blog thingy ;)…as it...

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Red Velvet Swirl Pancakes

Do you serve a special breakfast for Christmas morning? Or do you fill up on your stocking stuffers and candy canes? Honestly, we tend do do a little bit of both.  I usually try to get around to...

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Holiday Projects with 3M

I was recently asked by 3M, the makers of Scotch Blue Painter’s Tape (Visit ScotchBlue.com for more information. ), to come up with a fun and festive project using Scotch Blue Tape.  Now, I don’t know...

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Chalkboard art gift label

**If you are new here and are visiting from The Ellen Show, we are glad you stopped by!  I hope you like what you see here.  Looking for the Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub Recipe that was shared on...

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Michael’s Christmas Tree–Dream Tree Challenge

  *This is a sponsored post for Michael’s. A couple of months ago, I was contacted by Michael’s and asked if I was interested in participating in the Michael’s Dream Tree Challenge…ummm…yes please!...

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Hostess Gift | Hand Stamped Wooden Utensils

Yesterday I shared with you these fun Hand Stamped Wooden Spoons as part of our monthly free printable blog hop.  Today I am going to show you how you can make some too.  I love these!  I think they...

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Christmas Crate | Christmas Decor

Last week I revealed the Christmas Tree I decorated as part of Michael’s Dream Tree Challenge.  As part of the challenge, we were also challenged to create some Christmas Décor as well!  I actually...

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How to Build a Crate

Thanks so much for your sweet comments on this Christmas Crate that I shared with you the other day.  I always appreciate hearing from you.  As promised, I am sharing with you HOW I made this DIY...

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Candy Cane Pancakes | Family Blog Hop

Today, I am joining a few friends for a gratitude blog hop because we thought it might be fun to share a little bit more about our families who are always behind the scenes at our house but not always...

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Elf Movie Giveaway

Do you love movies as much as I do?  We love to watch movies together as a family.  One of our favorite family flicks is Elf.  We practically have the whole thing memorized and it’s fun to hear the...

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Thanksgiving Hostess Gift

Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year?  If not, I have a simple and easy Thanksgiving Hostess Gift for you.  This is definitely not a NEW idea…but simply a twist on an old standby gift…but in a...

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Lump Of Coal | Christmas Gift

I have been wanting to make these simple Christmas Gifts for a couple of years now and finally got around to it.  I have always LOVED See’s Licorice Medallions and thought they would make the perfect...

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Creative Christmas Gift Wrap

*This is a sponsored post on behalf of Lowe’s. For the Lowes Creator challenge for the month of December we had a few different guidelines challenges to choose from.  I chose to come up with some...

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