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It’s winter season and almost Christmas, which means it’s hot cocoa season. There are few things that feel cozier than curling up with a steaming cup of cocoa and a good book or sipping on it while watching a classic Christmas movie. Healthy hot cocoa is especially delicious if you choose to add homemade marshmallows….
There is something so festive and beautiful about bright red cranberries this time of year. Perhaps it’s the pops of red amidst the gray and gloom of winter or the cheerful pop of color amongst the evergreens, either way they are one of my favorite foods to incorporate in my kitchen this time of year….
The holiday season is my favorite times of year. Yet, if I am not intentional, it can be easy to rush through this season and get lost in the chaos without soaking up the magic of it and creating intentional memories with my family. While our culture often pushes us to do more and places…
Gift-giving season is upon us and I’d love to share a few gift guides for women, men and kids! But first, I want to talk a little bit about how we simplify gift-giving and avoid overwhelm. Our heart and desire at Christmas is to keep our hearts and minds focused on the reason we celebrate…
This cranberry French bake is a beautiful and delicious breakfast during the holiday season or really anytime. It’s lovely for a special occasion, but simple enough for a quick mid-week breakfast. Cranberries are one of my favorite festive additions to add to food during the holiday season. In addition to being beautiful, they are also…
The mornings are getting cooler and I feel the first hints of the holiday season in the air. Christmas is my favorite and I could not be more excited to be entering this time special time of year. For years I tried to do all the activities, have the most beautiful decor, find the perfect gift…
The holiday season is such a special time of year. I love everything from the decorations and music, to preparing gifts for loved ones, and family gatherings. It’s just so special. Yet, amidst the excitement and joy of the season often comes stress and overwhelm. If we are to enjoy the holidays without the chaos,…
Today I would like to share with you a recipe for one of our family’s favorite Christmas day food traditions: fruit slush. Do you have Christmas day food traditions? The first Christmas I was married, I came across a recipe for a Christmas star bread. It was basically a brioche dough, rolled into circles and…
I’m sharing one of my favorite holiday scones recipes today, cranberry orange! I absolutely love cranberry season and am known to stock up on cranberries when I find them on sale. I love to use them in simmer pots, cranberry tea, cranberry sauce, and even freeze them for use all winter long. In fact, just…
Do you ever wish you could have an old fashioned, Little Women inspired Christmas? There is something so heart warming about Christmases filled with handmade decorations, simple, intentional gift giving, and warm baked goods. One of the ways that I love to make my home cozy for the holidays is with lots of simple, natural…
