Good Morning! I'm two cups of dark roast coffee deep and ready to blog all about my Thanksgiving adventures. I won't be participating in cyber Monday or any of the crazy shopping days. I refused to watch the news this morning because listening to all the shopping hustle and bustle gives me anxiety. I've decided to try buying things I need rather than just things ...
Pumpkin Apple Cinnamon Raisin Muffins
Good Morning, Everyone! & Happy Friday. Today is OFFICIAL Fall. That means I can head to Hobby Lobby and get seasonal decor for my porch and house. I've been holding out until the official date. :) But, the sad thing is that it feels nothing like fall. It feels like the dog days of summer still. The humidity, the heat, the green trees...nothing fall about it. ...
Six Mile Run Half Marathon Training | Home Projects & Christmas
I keep thinking it's Friday. Kyle has the rest of the week off for the holidays and I'm so excited for him to come over tonight. I know it's only Wednesday, but I really do miss him during the week. It's cheesy and I never say things like this on the blog, but it's true:) We are going to finish up Christmas shopping together tomorrow, so I want to share a recap post ...
Almond Snowball Cookies
Almond Snowball Cookies These cookies are a staple in our family around the holidays. Most people make their snowball cookies with pecans, but my mom always made hers with almonds. I love the unique taste and texture of the almonds and it gives the cookies a little something extra. The cookies will simply melt in your mouth and good luck just eating ...
Almond Pecan Baklava
Almond Pecan Baklava PREP TIME:20 minutes COOK TIME:30 minutes SERVES:12 I made Baklava for the first time in ninth grade. It was for a history project, and ever since, I've been in love. Baklava is so light, fluffy, and full of my favorite flavors. I have to give it away every time I make it because I can't get enough. I could eat the whole pan in ...