This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MemoriesInTheBaking #CollectiveBias Some of my fondest memories from my childhood involve helping my mom bake Christmas cookies. And let me tell you, she baked A LOT of them, which means more memories (and cookies) for me! Now that […]
Memories in the Baking: Oatmeal Brown Sugar Cookies and an Easy Way to Give Them as a Gift
Coffee-mate Heroes: Celebrating Veterans (and Good Coffee)
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. #CMSalutingHeroes The handsome young man below is my husband – taken sometime around 1995 and somewhere in the northern Atlantic Ocean – during his days in the […]
Movie Night Recipe: TWIX Bites Caramel Popcorn Pops
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. #EatMoreBites #CollectiveBias Movie night in our house goes a little something like this: We spend an hour debating which movie to watch (he likes horror and drama […]
Winter Health: Busting Myths, Making Smoothies, and Natural Probiotics
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. Remember when your mom used to tell you to put on a jacket when heading outside in cold weather so you don’t catch a cold? Your […]
Adventures in Baking with Land O’ Lakes: Hot Cocoa Fudge (#HolidayButter)
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and its client. The other day, one of my favorite radio stations decided to exchange its usual format (soft rock) for 24/7 Christmas music – in the middle […]
Tea Time! Turning Bigelow Tea into #AmericasTea
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Bias and their client. All opinions in this blog entry are my own. My husband is a coffee lover. More accurately, he’s a coffee addict. I, on the other […]
Giving Thanks for I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!
Here I am in my late twenties (okay fine, early thirties) and I have yet to cook a Thanksgiving dinner. So far, that duty has always been proudly claimed by my mother. When will the turkey torch be passed to me? I’m not sure, but for now I’m perfectly happy with my “dessert and a […]
Showing Off My Baking Skills with Cool Whip Frosting
Let me begin by admitting that I’m not what you’d call an “expert” baker. Oh sure, I can whip up a batch of ready-to-bake chocolate chip cookies and I’ve made a pumpkin pie or two for Thanksgiving but I’m no Martha Stewart. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy the challenge of using that big, hot […]
Kid-Friendly Football Recipes
If your family is anything like mine, Sundays are reserved for football. With football season now under way, my whole family will live and breathe football until Super Bowl Sunday in February. Since my daughter was born, she was even sporting the team colors (although they did make her a little bit like a boy) […]
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