We are down to the wire with holiday preparations. Just thinking about everything that needs to be done for the holidays can make you break out in a sweat. You may not have time for your regular workouts over the holiday season, but fortunately, there are many ways that you can incorporate exercise into your…
Holidays + Moving = Exhausting!
Getting ready for Christmas and family is normally a stressful situation, but combine that with a recent move, and I’m overly exhausted! I usually deck the halls from head to toe, but this year we are up to our eyeballs in moving boxes. I’ve been running around unpacking and cleaning our new house getting ready…
Pretzel Rudolph Noses
I love winter symbols like snowmen and reindeer! They are just so darn cute! I’ve shared my snowman & reindeer Light Up Jars, yummy Milano Reindeer Cookies, and Nutter Butter Snowmen. Well this little recipe is nothing short of cute! If you’re looking for an adorable and easy treat for a holiday gathering, classroom party, or…
White Chocolate Peppermint Brownies
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I am so excited for Christmas & all that comes with it! Decorating the house, the lights, shopping, the food, and the desserts! There are so many flavors that remind me of the holiday season and peppermint is definitely one of them. Sure, you can have peppermint…
Gingerbread Men Cookies
Do you love to bake for the holidays? When I think of Christmas, I can actually smell the Christmas trees, the cookies, and especially the smell of gingerbread. This year, since my kids are older, I will be baking with my little chefs a lot more. Some cookies that will come out of our kitchen…
Using Pinterest to Make a Holiday Wish List
I am so not shy about telling people what I want. Just ask my husband. When it’s time for him to give me a gift, I’m not even subtle about giving hints. The “almighty” Pinterest is the BEST place to showcase your holiday wish list! My sister gave me this idea last year and it…
Passing Down Tradition ~ Italian Knot Cookies with Recipe
When I was little, I remember my grandmother letting me help in the kitchen. One of my favorite things to help with was her knotted cookies. She would let me mix the ingredients and mold the dough. Unfortunately, my kids were never able to meet my grandmother, but today, I passed down that same tradition…