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We are days away from the largest shopping day of the year. People will flock to stores, battle the masses, and fill their carts with the latest and greatest everythings. And then they’ll head home, wrap those gift, and wait for the smiles that will surely come when happy recipients open said gifts on Christmas Read More >>
Around the holidays, I like to gift biscotti wrapped up in cute coffee mugs to friends and neighbors. It’s possible I might have even given a mug or two to Mrs. HB. I don’t remember but I do know that she loves biscotti as much as I do. When we got together a last week Read More >>
When life gives you pine needles, make pine potpourri, right? A few years ago I made some homemade cinnamon potpourri for my neighbors for Christmas. It was a hit so I decided to switch things up and make a different scent this year. And nothing says Christmas like the awesome smell of pine. Supplies You’ll Read More >>
Peppermint bark makes the perfect neighbor gifts. It is cost effective, looks festive on a plate, and tastes awesome. What more could you ask for? Ingredients 1 Bag white baking chips 1 Bag semi-sweet chocolate chips 6 Candy canes Directions Line a baking sheet with or parchment paper. Unwrap candy canes and put them in Read More >>
I feel like the very name of pound cake is mean; like you are already prepared to pack on the pounds when you eat it. You can feel it settling on your thighs permanently with each bite. That’s why I opt to gift the pound cake I make. Better on my neighbor’s thighs than mine! Read More >>
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