Yesterday was NATIONAL COOKIE DAY and I missed it! Agh! How could this happen? Thankfully, my daughters and I have been baking cookies all week! We baked cookies to eat while decorating our tree, a family tradition. Baked more to take to our first Christmas party last night and these White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies were…
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Continue ReadingFall is in full swing and that means BAKING! I love “Baking Season” but sometimes baking can be a little intimidating. My baking nemesis is pie crust. I stand in awe of pie crust makers! We have a friend who’s “famous” for her pies with homemade crusts. Mine never seem to come out quite right.…
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Continue ReadingThis shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CrispyComeback #CollectiveBias After what seemed like a very late winter, two snow days, weeks of rain and cloudy skies…SPRING HAS ARRIVED! Spring brings nice weather, blooming Blue Bonnets, and open windows. I really enjoy all those things but…
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Continue ReadingThis post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GoldfishMix #CollectiveBias Hospitality is something very important to our family. We’ve tried to teach and demonstrated it to our children by joyfully inviting people into our home and making them feel welcome. Special occasions or events are always…
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Continue ReadingWe have several family “traditions” around Christmas time, starting with purchasing and decorating our Christmas tree. We’ve always had a live tree and try to get it the week after Thanksgiving. I’ve mentioned before that we’re not from Texas (but we got here as quick as we could) and “winter” is a little different here.…