Relationships Cultivate Happiness Nurture Your Relationships and Friendships Christmas Encouragement December 11, 2017 During this Christmas season do not allow the busy holiday season consume you to the point you forget to nurture your relationships and friendships. It is easy to get so consumed by the shopping, party planning, Christmas school programs, dance recitals, office … Continue reading Relationships Cultivate Happiness
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25 Days of Christmas Countdown Day 10 December 10, 2017 This is a recipe my mom used when I was growing up. She loved it for its simplicity. I hope you enjoy it as well. This makes 3 dozen 1-inch mints Ingredients 1 (3oz) package softened cream cheese 1/2 tsp peppermint extract 3 c sifted … Continue reading Christmas Mints
25 Christmas Count Down Recipes Day 9 December 9, 2017 This is a recipe I received from one of my aunts years ago. I make it yearly as a way of remembering her and the years I spent at her house as I was growing up. Ingredients 2 heaping Tbsp peanut butter 2 c sugar … Continue reading Peanut Butter Fudge
25 Days Countdown Recipes December 8, 2017 This is a sweet yeast bread you can make if you are tired of the same boring white bread. While it is baking it leaves a beautiful fragrance of cinnamon in the air, which if you are like me, you love to smell coming from your kitchen this … Continue reading Cinnamon Raisin Bread
Touching Lives by The Warmth of One Blanket At A Time Christmas Encouragement I have an amazing neighbor who saw a need and set out to fill it with one blanket at a time. She recognized there were Veterans at our local VA hospital both patients and homeless who were lonely and didn’t have any family … Continue reading The Warmth of A Christmas Blanket
25 Christmas Countdown Recipes Day 8 December 8, 2017 This is a recipe my mom used every Christmas as I was growing up and now I make them every year. I wouldn't use any other sugar cookie recipe. This recipe allows you to leave them plain, sugared, or frosted. This is a recipe that will … Continue reading Soft Sugar Cookies
25 Christmas Countdown Recipes Day 7 December 7, 2017 Are looking for a holiday dessert to share with your family? This is a wonderful and light dessert to serve after a supper. Ingredients Crust Ingredients 1 1/3 c unbleached white flour 1/2 c brown sugar 8 tbsp butter (softened) 3/4 c chopped pecans (optional) Filling … Continue reading Simple Pumpkin Pie Bars
Mom’s Frosting Day 6 December 6, 2017 Are you looking for a frosting that will bring your gingerbread men alive or make your sugar cookies works of arts? How about those Christmas cupcakes or that gingerbread house, this frosting will bring all of these creative pieces together. This is a recipe you can make in … Continue reading Frosting To Create Your Masterpiece
Christmas EncouragementFor many people, this year has been a year of struggling, anxiety, fear, and discouragement. As we close it out with the grandest of yearly celebrations, it is my sincere prayer you are able to put the difficulties of the year behind you to enjoy the rich joy of the season. Sweet friend, this … Continue reading God’s Presents Are Priceless
Gingerbread Men December 5, 2017 I used this recipe yesterday to make my little guys. This recipe is passed the taste test of my family and my husband's coworkers. They are soft and absolutely flavorful. Here is the link to the online recipe I used, Eileens Spicy Gingerbread Men Happy Baking! Ingredients 1/2 c margarine … Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Desserts
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