If you've read this blog for a while, you may know that I'm always on the lookout for ways to reuse items around my house, even if i...

When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, my favorite thing my mom makes is her stuffing. Same goes for all three of my brothers. We've...

Christmas is less than two weeks away and there's still so much I want to do. Make a gingerbread house, cut elaborate paper snowfla...

Cranberry sauce is like whipped cream. Whenever I make whipped cream from scratch , I get all sorts of impressed expressions like, "Wow...

The anticipation of Christmas Day is part of what makes the season so magical, I think. That's why I love advent calendars. When I wa...

I haven't done a lot in preparation for the Easter holiday. My hands have definitely been full (literally -- the baby wants me to hold ...

Yes, I stole this recipe.  The things I'll do for a list of ingredients... When I was in college, one of my roommates made toffee for ...

I'll just say it right now: I'm struggling a little this Christmas season. I was really sick for a good week and half this month, so...

Seriously, these are THE best gingerbread cookies. Ever. Not only are they delicious, but they're soft, too.  In fact, whenever people t...