When the temperature dips and the festive spirit is in the air, there’s nothing better than a warm, indulgent drink to wrap your hands around. While classic hot cocoa has its place, let’s switch it up with a luxurious twist: homemade hot white chocolate. Rich, velvety, and perfect for any winter evening, this drink will…
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Cheesy Green Bean Casserole
My family knows how much I love Green Bean Casserole, so when they found me the perfect vintage Campbell’s green bean casserole dish, it was like finding a hidden treasure at a flea market. They scooped it up with the kind of urgency you see in those dramatic moments in movies when someone grabs a…
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Cream Stuffed Cannoncini (Cream Horns) Recipe
Are you looking for an easy Cannoncini (Cream Horn) recipe that mixes “semi-homemade” with “super delicious”? This easy recipe requires only three ingredients and can be made using things you already have around the house (i.e. no special “horn cones” needed). Makes: 8 Cannoncini For the Cream 1 3.4 oz box of Jello Instant Pudding (any…
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How to Make Raisin Bran Muffins
My absolute favorite breakfast cereal is Raisin Bran. I also absolutely love Bran Muffins. So I decided it would be a great idea to put the two together. What resulted was a delicious breakfast muffin that everyone in our family loved. Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1 1/2 cups Raisin Bran cereal 3/4 cup milk…
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How to Make a Quick & Easy Keto Egg & Cheese Quiche
Yesterday we decided to make Confetti Eggs, but I wasn’t sure what to do with all the insides of the eggs. I found a low carb egg and cheese quiche recipe online and adapted it slightly to fit our family’s tastes. It was simply heaven! Ingredients 8 ounces mild cheddar cheese (grated and divided) 8…
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How to Make Snow Ice Cream (Recipe)
Once every three to five years we luck out and get snow where we live in the south. When it happens, we have to make snow ice cream. Below are the quick steps to make your own delicious dessert out of snow. Step 1: Collect the Snow The easiest way to collect the snow is…
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Simply Delicious Silknog (Eggnog) Cheesecake
For the last four days I’ve been decorating the house for Christmas while my daughter and husband are off on a mini-vacation together. Somewhere between listening to Alabama sing Christmas in Dixie and hanging the last stocking over our pretend Christmas fire place, it happened. I got the urge to have Eggnog. As I headed…
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How to Get Your Toddler to Eat Carrots (Hidden Carrot Cookies)
My three year old daughter loves fruit, but put a vegetable in front of her and she will go on a hunger strike. There are times I just want to bang my head against the wall as I try to get her to eat healthy. My daughter also loves to help me bake. So when…
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Sweet Bean Burritos
One of the biggest struggles of the week as a working mom is finding food my three year old will actually eat. Tonight we created a recipe that didn’t equate to tantrums at the dinner table. Sweet Bean Burritos 1/2 small purple onion, diced 1 tbsp garlic, minced 2 tbsp olive oil 1 can diced…
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Vegetarian Breakfast Casserole 6 eggs 2 large baby Bella mushrooms, sliced 1 Roma Tomato, diced 1/2 package frozen spinach, thawed 2 strips fake Morning Star bacon Shredded Dubliner Cheese Garlic Powder Pepper Preheat oven to 375F. Spray 8×8 casserole dish with Pam. Place layer of spinach across bottom. Please sliced mushrooms over spinach. Sprinkle diced…
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