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This recipe has been sitting in my kitchen for a couple weeks and it was finally time to make it...just in time for Santa! Hope he likes them! This is a great versatile recipe to add whatever type of dried fruits or chips you'd like. The original recipe called for butterscotch chips, but I had… Continue reading Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
So as you probably have read, I was working on gift baskets and here they are! I think they turned out really well and Madeline's head teacher loved it! I found wire fruit baskets at a candy warehouse sale that ended up being perfect to bring everything together.In my baskets, I included:mini loaves of Simple… Continue reading Cranberry Gift Bakets
I love cranberries and these were a perfect addition to the gift baskets I was making for Madeline's daycare teachers. They were simple to make and sweet and tart at the same time. They'll definitely be going on my list to make every holiday!2 Tbsp hot water2 Tbsp honey10 oz fresh cranberries1/2 cup granulated sugar1/2… Continue reading Sugared Cranberries
These were so simple and perfect to make with my daughter. She had fun rolling them in the graham cracker crumbs! lollipop stickschocolate chipsmarshmellowsgraham cracker crumbsother decorationsStick a marshmellow on each stick. Melt the chocolate chips at 50% power in the microwave until melted. Dip a marshmellow into the chocolate and spin the stick to… Continue reading Dipped Marshmellow Pops
I was in the mood for mexican the other night and didn't want tacos, despite my husband's attempt to have them every week. We're a roll my eyes emotion when I need one! I figured enchiladas were the next best thing and quick and easy to make with the zillion of things I had to… Continue reading Gooey Enchiladas
I signed up to bring a dip into daycare for my daughter's Christmas Party today. I hate sending in premade dips and other goodies, so I decided to finally make this red beet hummus recipe I have had in my recipe box for over a year. It's very easy and the hummus is a gorgeous… Continue reading Red Beet Hummus
This was my first attempt at canning and I was totally nervous! I am making treat baskets for my daughter's daycare teachers...more to come on them... and wanted to make something different. This recipe was very easy and I can't wait to try it with some crusty bread! I'm excited to do more canning next… Continue reading Cranberry Chutney
My husband has been asking for chili for the last couple of weeks and I finally broke down and made a batch. It's definitely chili weather around here and has been for the last week! This is a new recipe and made the perfect amount. It was even better since I had a london broil… Continue reading Slow Cooker London Broil Chili
Every year, my parent's friends have a holiday party and we've gone for many years. It's always a great time and a chance to try out a new recipe. I wanted a simple and unique appetizer. There's always a ton of desserts so I knew that was out! I was a little worried about the… Continue reading Cream Cheese, Feta & Cranberry Pinwheels
I made these almost a week ago, but with my little one being sick, I haven't had a chance to get much done around the house. This was my first time I made scones and it was really easy. I'm looking forward to making more since I enjoy eating them for breakfast. The scones were… Continue reading Pumpkin Scones
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