A problem we have had in our home is organizing childhood keepsakes! My children make the most darling art projects, but we just can’t keep them all. They would love it if I did, but I really have to pick and choose. And I sort and purge when they aren’t around, otherwise we are borderline needing therapy for the separation…
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With 2 fun events for Cub Scouts happening this time of year, I thought I’d share a few ideas for derby treats and banquet cakes. Enjoy! Cub Scout Cake I made this cake for a Blue & Gold banquet two years ago and it was so much fun to do. It was also a pretty big hit among the kids….
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This is our favorite peanut butter cookie. Moist and perfectly balanced with oatmeal. The texture and consistency is absolutely perfect. They flatten nicely while baking and stack just right. Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies 1 cup butter 1 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 1 cup peanut butter 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda…
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A collection of warm and cozy projects and recipes, perfect for wintertime! With January upon us and the cold weather continuing on, I thought I would do a quick round up of some projects for winter that keep us warm! From fleece to cocoa, and soups to warm breads, here are my favorite ways to beat the chill in January….
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A candy cane peppermint ice cream cake is just right for a winter birthday! Inspired by the movie, “Elf” this candy cane forest cake is delicious and oh so festive! When your birthday is the week before Christmas you can either shun all things Christmas related, or embrace them. Aaron decided to embrace them this year and asked to have…
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