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Ahhhh…the life of a blogger…working from home…day after day…after day. All alone at the kitchen table…I mean…my desk…in my yoga pants and slippers…I mean…my pant suit and heels! (#Imstillwithher) Blogging can be a bit lonely and a bit of a slog sometimes….at least until the Christmas Party!!! No fancy office party to attend, so I …
Christmas is in two weeks…how are you doing? Got everything wrapped up, under the tree, sipping on eggnog? I didn’t think so. Do the thoughts of hitting the mall make you feel woozy and faint, or maybe that’s just my husband who gets like that anytime he is near a mall in December? Do you …
We’ve all been there…the last minute scrabble through a crowded mall looking for the perfect gift…running from grocery store to grocery store trying to locate the 1 or 2 ingredients for the “It won’t be the Holidays without (insert traditional family recipe name here)!” Who can forget the stress and exhaustion of trying to get …
It’s the week before Christmas….how is everyone doing? Feeling like the miracle of Christmas, will be that you will actually be ready for Christmas when it arrives? Another year of wondering how it will happen, but somehow, it does. Or you just say “screw it….what’s done is done,” and pour yourself a beverage. Might I …
You know when you go to a party and are trying to be casual, sampling the delicious goodies on the table…then you try something…and you can’t-stop-eating-it. That’s me, with these Spicy Maple Nuts. I’m not alone. Make a batch of these and see how fast they go. Maybe that’s just our big family, where people …
photo credit-Heidi Jirotka Photography When I think about Holiday food and treats, I get excited about all the recipes I see on Pinterest or in magazines. I imagine how I am going to experiment with all types of new things this year. The truth is, I just end up making the same things year after …
Are you starting to think about holiday recipes? No…well you should be! Canadian Thanksgiving may be over, but American Thanksgiving is yet to come, and also I firmly believe that cranberry sauce should not just be saved for holiday dinners. It’s a perfect side to pork, ham, and of course turkey and chicken. Hot chicken …