We look forward to our household cookie bakeoff every year and this year a few of us were feeling under the weather, so we weren’t sure it was going to happen. We were able to power through and get our cookies made. I for one was so happy because this year I went with a classic Christmas cookie flavor that I was excited about. We didn’t vote this year since Tommy had a timing issue with his brownies (see below),…
Christmastime
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SHOP GIFT GUIDE With all the sales starting already, I personally have been shopping and thought why not round up some of my favorite products and some items that are high on my wishlist? I tried to create a good mix of beauty, style, and home but we can always do category-specific curated lists if you’re into that. I also want to mention all of these picks are under $100, aside from the Madewell bag. Yay for affordable finds! Nest…
Last year I watched almost all of the new Hallmark Christmas movies and reviewed them for you (read us). There are a plethora of new festive films each year and I think it’s helpful to weed out the movies that aren’t worth the watch. So here we go again! I’ll be watching as many Hallmark Christmas movies as I can and reporting back my thoughts. Bookmark this post and reference it before you decide to watch a Hallmark film. Watch…
I can’t believe this is our fifth year doing the cookie bake-off. It’s become one of my favorite traditions as its just for fun and we end up with four different kinds of cookies to eat during Christmas celebrations! This year Carli and I both opted for almond cookie recipes. I love any baked good with almond extract and it seemed like a classic cookie recipe I was missing. Carli went with a gluten-free variety since she’s still off gluten,…