Happy New Year! Excited for 2013, but for a moment I want to focus on the festivities from the final night of 2012. I always love a good reason to get together with friends and celebrate life. So naturally NYE is yet another excuse to have some fun. And to wear glitter and sequins. And what girl ...
holidays
Chunky Cheddar Spread/Dip | Recipe
As you well know of my affinity for dips of any kind, you won’t be surprised to hear that we are always on the lookout for a new one. Our favorites are the spinach and artichoke and guacamole (recipes here) but have recently been a fan of a feta, corn, and black bean mix as well as a buffalo chicken ...
silent night, holy night
Aside form Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve is one of my most favorite nights of the year. The season of Advent is such a time full of joy, but unforuntely (and inevitably) the hustle and bustle of family visits, dinners, presents, and the rest causes not only stress, but a forgetfulness of what ...
Gift Wrapping & Holiday Card Display | DIY
This time of year always seems to be full of crafting adventures and the necessity of being creative with decorations, baking, and of course presents. Unfortunately, it's also the time of year where everyone generally spends more money in preparation for such festivities and traveling to see loved ...
Pumpkin Cookies & Pumpkin Fluff Dip | Recipes
It's fall! Which means, among other things such as football and cooler weather, that almost everything is getting a pumpkin makeover these days. I love this time of year for a variety of reasons. The leaves, the weather (the style that comes with the welcomed lower temperatures), birthdays, ...
hooray for earth day!
today is we celebrate the earth and the idea of a healthy & sustainable planet. the history of the day dates back to the environmental movement that started in the 70's and has evolved over the years. in our day there are several things to do to go green & join the ...