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Happy New Year
Happy New Year! Welcome 2016! Did you go out and celebrate last night? We had a nice low key dinner with family, and I was in bed before the stroke of midnight. I think I must be getting old. I know a lot of people make resolutions for the new year. I used to do…
New Years Eve
Good morning! I know that I keep saying this but I cannot believe how fast this year has sped by. I cannot believe that today is New Years Eve. I feel like it was just yesterday I was celebrating 2015. I am taking a few days off so I thought I would wish you a…
Relaxing, Resting, and Unwinding
Good morning! How are you? How was your Christmas holiday? Mine was fabulous; relaxing, restful and peaceful. For only the 3rd time in 20 years together, my husband and I spent Christmas alone and at home. We cooked baked, read, relaxed and did it all over again for a few days. We missed our families…
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to you! I hope that you find yourself surrounded today by the most precious Christmas gifts, family and friends. They are what today is all about. Have a magical and wonderful day!
Last Minute Homemade Gifts
Good morning! I realize that Christmas is just a few days away but some people like to wait until the last minute to shop or make things. If you are one of those people here are a few of my favorite home-made gifts that are easy and if I do say so myself, DELICIOUS! This…
Christmas Countdown
Good morning! How was your weekend? Mine was busy, busy, busy. I cannot believe that Friday is Christmas! I feel like I have been so busy with preparations, travel and work that I have missed it. So this week I am determined to relax, and just be. The last packages are wrapped, the cookies, and…
Silent Sunday 12-20-2015
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Friday Favorites from The Kitchen, The Pastry Affair, She Wears Many Hats, Once Upon a Chocolate and More
Good morning! Have you had a good week? I am trying to recover from being away for the last 2 weeks and get my self in gear to bake for Christmas. Apparently this morning I was doing something wrong because my “soft chewy caramels” turned into rocks and my sugar cookies that I have made…
Christmas Gift Book List for Foodies and Travelers
Good morning! I don’t know about you but books are one of my favorite things to give and to get for Christmas. There is nothing like sitting down after a long day and enjoy a beautiful book especially in the winter with a cup of steaming cocoa and a roaring fire. This list is a…
Cranberry Almond Bundt Cake
Good morning! I hope that you are enjoying this beautiful month of December, I personally cannot believe it is half over and Christmas is just 10 days away! I have just returned from 2 weeks in Buenos Aries, Argentina. The weather was beautiful and the trip fabulous, I will tell you all about it later. …
