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
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Christmas Encouragement Encouraging Others As Christ Does For Us December 8, 2017 I am not sure if it is me or if others are feeling the same way, but the closer we get to Christmas it is becoming more challenging to keep the Holiday Spirit alive and blossoming in my heart. As I drive down … Continue reading Tell Even The Grouchiest People Merry Christmas
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
Hark The Herald Angel SingHave you ever sat down and just listened to the words to this song? Have you ever just let it penetrate your soul? Take the time today if you are in need of peace to let this song touch your heart. Take a minute today to close your eyes and just … Continue reading Let The Music Touch Your Heart
Mini Apple Pie Bites December 4, 2015 Ingredients 1 can crescent rolls 1 apple of your choice 1/2 c white sugar 1 tsp cinnamon 1 egg yolk (egg wash) Directions Preheat oven to 375* degrees. Mix sugar and cinnamon together. Peel, core, and slice apple into tiny slices On a lightly floured surface roll … Continue reading 25 Days of Christmas Desserts
Break Out Your PlannerDecember has arrived and the days are quickly counting down to Christmas Day. OrganizationHow do we manage the busyness of our already fast paced lives, but still add the extra burdens of shopping, Christmas school programs, work place parties, church pageants, Christmas recitals, and baking? PlannersThe best advice I can share today … Continue reading Organizing The Christmas Chaos
Liza's Banana Bread Day 3 December 3, 2017 This is a super easy recipe to whip together. It is the only banana bread recipe I will use. It is great for a loaf of sweet bread or bake as muffins. It is totally up to you to how you want to bake it. If you … Continue reading 25 Days Countdown To Christmas Desserts
Day 2 This is an amazing recipe to put together with your homemade gingersnaps from yesterday. Ingredients 1 Package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 1 c confectioners' sugar 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 package (16 ounces) gingersnaps Directions In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, … Continue reading Gingersnap Dip
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