25 Day Christmas Countdown Day 24 Apple Cinnamon Rolls This is a Christmas morning recipe to make for your family so you are not feeling stuck in the kitchen cooking while the family is enjoying the festivities of Christmas. My picture doesn’t make them look pretty, but they are delicious. One thing with my baking, … Continue reading Apple Cinnamon Rolls
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25 Day Christmas Countdown Day 23 Amazing Gingerbread Houses I didn’t get one made this year, but we made this one last year. My daughter and a sweet adopted family friend made an amazing one that I am very proud of. I will add the directions to make it from scratch, The directions I will … Continue reading Gingerbread House
Christmas Note of Encouragement This is your gentle Christmas Reminder. Find some time today to rest your mind, body and soul from the hustle and bustle of the crazy busy of the season. If you do, God will bless you with the time to get everything done.
Christmas Note of Encouragement Dear Tired Mom, Do you feel like you are running around in a circle with no end in sight? Do you still have presents to buy or presents to wrap? Are your kids going to the kitchen looking for a snack and you cringe at the question that is coming next. … Continue reading Take Time To Rest Your Mind And Your Body
25 Day Christmas Countdown Day 22 Here is a really easy recipe if you need to take a light and airy desert to someone’s Christmas Eve party today. Ingredients 1 batch of pre-baked brownies 2 large boxes of chocolate pudding 4 cups milk (do not use soy or alternative milks as the pudding doesn’t set … Continue reading Chocolate Trifle
25 Day Christmas Countdown Day 21 Day 22 Snowy Coconut Balls This is an amazingly easy recipe with few ingredients but strong in flavor. My family expects this simple cookie to be made every Christmas. It is also an easy cookie to add to a cookie platter. Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups finely chopped … Continue reading Christmas Snowballs
Christmas Note of Encouragement I am sharing warm words of encouragement today to inspire you as we get closer to Christmas and we feel the stress of trying to finish our shopping and begin wrapping the gifts we have bought, to instead of tackling what is left with angst and anxiety, let us instead, pray … Continue reading Wrap A Loving Gift of Kindness
25 Days Christmas Countdown Day 20 Chocolate Coconut Balls This is a recipe I have used for the past several years. They are an added feature to a cookie platter that most people will enjoy. Ingredients 2/3 c corn syrup 2 1/3 c flakey coconut (add enough so you have some structure and can make … Continue reading Chocolate Coconut Balls
Christmas baking in my house… I have how much time??? With “x” amount of time, what can I get done? Oh wait, I need to run out the door? Ok, I can do this because last batch of cookies cake out of oven, but counter is a train wreck. What do I do about this … Continue reading Christmas Real Vs. Perfect
25 Days Christmas Countdown Day 19 This is a great recipe to make Christmas Eve so you have an easy breakfast for the busy Christmas morning. Ingredients 1 c water 2 Tbsp butter 2 tsp salt 3 c bread flour 1 1/2 tsp yeast 1 c peeled /diced apples 2 Tbsp melted butter 1/2 c … Continue reading Christmas Monkey Bread
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