It’s St. Patrick’s Day! And many of you, like me, are experiencing mandatory social distancing, restaurant & bar closures, or even just aren’t wanting to risk going out in crowds right now with COVID-19. You’re probably hunkering down with your stocked pantry, toilet paper, and plenty of hand sanitizer instead of drinking with hundreds of…
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Who says cards and treats are just for Valentine’s Day? These adorable and easy to make St. Patrick’s Day treat cards will certainly stand out! Whether you or your children give them to friends or loved ones, they will brighten up someone’s day! I remember making sure I wore every piece of green clothing to…
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Torani. All thoughts and opinions remain my own. The holidays are over, and we are all left with a bit of a “womp, womp” feeling mixed with a few extra pounds, blown budgets, and we are still in the middle of a global pandemic. 😭 With all…
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What is a nursing vacation? What is a nursing vacation you ask? Whelp, a nursing vacation is not a vacation from nursing like I originally thought, and maybe would even welcome in this moment. A nursing vacation is a full day (or two if you can) that you spend with your baby prompting them…
Iiiiiiiit’s game time! But that doesn’t mean you can only eat wings and drink beer. Yes, you can make football cute with these adorable DIY Football Cupcakes! Now that doesn’t mean you need to go all out and make these cupcakes from scratch. You can either use your favorite recipe, or pick up a boxed…
The fall and winter seasons offer countless opportunities to relax and unwind in your home. As the leaves change and the air gets colder, this is the perfect weather to bundle up and enjoy some cozy activities. For example, you can bake minty chocolate cookies for Christmas at home, watch a classic mystery series or…
This Gingerbread Nog cocktail will be the perfect drink to sip on while setting out gifts at midnight on Christmas! With the kids tucked in bed, and Santa’s magic all around, you will be feeling warm and fuzzy all night long! Gingerbread Nog The Ingredients: 1 ½ oz Apple Brandy ½ oz Gingerbread Old Fashioned…
Decorate Christmas cookies. Decorate their room. Make a glitter painted glass ball ornaments. Make Christmas cards. Sing carols for a cause. Volunteer at local area projects. Hunt for a Christmas tree. Trim a Christmas tree. Make Christmas beaded safety pin patterns. Make Christmas origami decorations. Make cinnamon ornaments. Make tinsel-filled ornaments. Make ribbons and sparkles…
Looking for a fun and festive holiday cocktail? Look no farther than this Scrooge and Barley featuring McCarthy’s Oregon Single Malt Whiskey! I love the taste, and I love that I am drinking a whiskey from my own backyard even more! Scrooge and Barley 2 oz. Whiskey¾ oz. Dolin Dry Vermouth ½ oz. Apricot Liqueur…
Minty Chocolate Cookies I love participating in holiday cookie exchanges, and Minty Chocolate Cookies is what I will be exchanging this year! Chocolate crinkle cookies with a peppermint white chocolate ganache. Now, try to keep your saliva in your mouth as you quickly scroll to the bottom of the page for the recipe. 😉 These Minty…