My favorite time of year is finally here! Christmas has always been special for me. I still get those excited feelings deep inside my stomach when I think about it. I love driving around looking at Christmas lights, drinking eggnog, shopping, watching Christmas movies, baking, listening to Christmas songs, and the list goes on. At the end of this post, I am adding a ...
The BEST Apple Pie I Ever Ate. This One Is For You, Grandpa!
Holidays are usually filled with pie! This year, I wanted to attempt my very first. It was a last minute decision, but one of the best decisions I ever made. This pie is going to be in my recipe vault forever. I’ll continue to make this over and over stuffed with all kinds of fillings! If you are looking for a GREAT AND EASY pie to make for your loved ones, look no ...
No Noodle Vegetable Lasagna!
On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…no noodle vegetable lasagna. One of my favorite parts of Christmas is the leftovers. Unfortunately with this dish, there were no leftovers left over. My mom said it tasted “restaurant style”. That was a pretty big compliment. Every Christmas we have mom’s lasagna and dad’s king crab legs for dinner. This year, ...
Blueberry Banana Egg Pancakes
On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…65 Calorie Blueberry Banana Pancakes. It’s confirmed. I am having blueberry banana pancakes for Christmas morning breakfast! I have been dying to try out the “banana egg” recipe that has been floating around the internet for so long. I felt like I was the only one left who hadn’t tried it yet. All of the years ...
Christmas Travels. (Georgia-Chicago-Iowa)
I can’t explain how happy I am to be home. The past couple days have been a stressful rush to get here and go there. Finally, I can cuddle up and catch up on my sleep. Jeremy and I left Georgia at 7:00 pm on Thursday heading to Chicago. Our fourteen hour drive turned into a 17 hour drive when the crazy blizzard struck. Thankfully we made it through the weather ...