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50+ Ideas for Filling Easter Baskets

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Easter is right around the corner. It’s time to think about filling those Easter baskets. That doesn’t mean only using candy though. In fact, when I was a kid, I got more non-candy items than candy and I loved it! Looking for some more ideas on what to put in those Easter baskets? Check your […]

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How to Make Soft Pretzels

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I’ve been making these soft pretzels since university when my roommate taught me how.  This recipe was handed down through her family (she taught me a lot of fabulous German recipes too!!!) and we used to go to the cheese shop at the local mall to buy port wine cheese spread to put on them.  […]

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Ash Wednesday Reflections

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  “You are dust…” Genesis 3:19 It was Ash Wednesday and I was explaining to the 5th person of the day that no that wasn’t dirt on my forehead and no thank you, I didn’t want it removed. For the others, once I told them that it was Ash Wednesday and that these were the […]

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Christmas Movie Trivia Quiz

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I LOVE Christmas movies. I mean, all of the classics like The Grinch, The Santa Clause, and White Christmas but even those sappy Hallmark ones too – I just binge watch them all through the holiday season. Most of my family feels pretty much the same way. There is definitely a group of us who […]

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds 3 Ways

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Did you save your pumpkin seeds when you carved your Jack O’Lantern?  I sure hope so! They are SO delicious. Here are 3 great ideas for roasted pumpkin seeds.  I honestly think that one of the BEST parts of carving pumpkins is the pumpkin seeds. Freshly roasted pumpkin seeds right out of the oven are […]

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Sparta Ontario

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We just love Sparta, Ontario. Ever since I first discovered it back about 20 years ago, our family has visited often. It’s sweet and charming and just the kind of idyllic small town you might see in a movie. You wouldn’t think there would be much to do given the size of it, would you? […]

tips for throwing a healthier holiday party

It’s that time of year again! Holiday parties! As I’m planning ahead, I’ve been looking around for ideas on how to throw a healthier holiday party. I’m a foodie and like many people, the food is a key element at any holiday event. Still, I want to enjoy the holidays without regrets. Even as an […]

mouthwatering cranberry treats

If there is one food I love it’s cranberries. I’ve always liked it but ever since I developed an allergy to strawberries, it has become my go-to berry. I don’t just mean in the fall and winter either. I love mouthwatering cranberry treats like these all year round! From cookies to bars and pies to […]

It might have been because of my love of all things King Arthur that I developed a fascination with unicorns. Whatever caused it, this recent trend towards all things unicorn has certainly not gone unnoticed. So this, year, I thought why not a DIY Unicorn Christmas Ornament tutorial? This is a simple gift idea for […]

These Easy Rice Krispies Christmas Trees are going to be such a hit with your family and friends. They’re such fun to make and you can even get the whole family involved in their creation. You can even make them ahead of time! Keep reading for my tips below. The kids will love them and […]