The holdiays are such a wonderful time to spend baking and cooking in the kitchen. My kids have so much making cookies for a family, friends and neighbors. Yes. It can be messy, but I want them to have these memories. One of our favorites is Christmas Bark. Once you start, you can't stop eating this. [...]

Anyone order Baylor for Thanksgiving? He makes a pretty great turkey. I wanted to put together some of my favorite and easy Thanksgiving side dishes. If you are the one hosting Thanksgiving, side dishes are a great way for guests to bring a little something of their own to add as their signature dish. I've [...]

We can all take small steps to give back to the community this season. There are so many ways to support the community – individually or as a family tradition. No contribution is too small and it will make a tremendous impact on the community – locally or from a distance. 1. First Responders Children’s […]

I sat down with BB the other week to get some ideas for what a mother-in-law really wants for gifts this holiday season. I love giving gifts and I think I’m pretty good at it. Don’t get me wrong. I enjoy receiving gifts, but I get so much joy giving out of giving –  more […]

Fall isn't just about decorating with pumpkins, mums, and bats. It's the perfect time of year to get outside and cheers with loved ones. I'm no bartender but these are some pretty fancy craft cocktails if I do say so myself. If you are looking for some new easy cocktails to make this fall, give [...]

Are you a hostess with the mostest or the friend who attends the parties? I love to host but I also enjoy showing up to a friend’s house for a get-together. After 18+ months of no formal holiday parties, I’m excited to get together with friends and family this season. Hug their necks tight and […]