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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

I would have liked to have ended this year on more of a bang, but this Christmas thing - it just takes over, really, doesn’t it? So, as usual, I’m running around like a headless turkey, trying to get last-minute shopping, wrapping, cooking, cleaning and tidying done while attempting to...

Merry Christmas

My family and I usually eat out during Christmas Eve most especially when dad was still alive. It has always been a tradition every year. As the years go by, we still do eat out but with less people. Some of my siblings have other activities at church and for...

Merry Christmas Neighbors Vanilla Cupcakes with Peppermint Frosting

These cupcakes are from the “Cupcakes from the CakeDoctor” book…she calls the recipe “The Best Birthday Cupcakes” but I think they are the best Christmas vanilla cupcakes…Other than Billy’s Vanilla Vanilla cupcakes…and Layla seems to think so too! Found the cute cupcake liners at Pier One…who would have thought....

Have a Merry Christmas with One Last Special Treat Just for You!!!!

Merry Christmas, Happy Christmas, Joyeux Noel, Feliz Navidad I have had my eye on a special decadent treat for you for the holidays for months now. Chocolate Salami A Recipe for Chocolate Salami I wanted to make one last special treat for you and this was it!!! How many treats...

Our Own Christmas Bricelets

Last year I began sorting things out so that we could celebrate Christmas at home. This may seem strange, but in our many years here in France, we’ve always packed our bags, closed the door on our home, void of holiday cheer save a rather chintzy fake tree that...

Buttery Sugar Christmas Cutout Cookies

This is a delicious buttery sugar cookie that is soft and chewy, perfect for your cutout Christmas cookies. You can decorate them with a simple powdered sugar frosting tinted with your favorite Christmas colors and sprinkle them with fun candy sprinkles. This is my little toddler enjoying his cookie....

Christmas Dinner with the Family

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Yummy Christmas Tree + Big News

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And So That Was Christmas…

Another Christmas is over. I’ve been oop North to ‘t’ grim frozen wastes and despite the best attempts of the local highways department to convince me otherwise, I’ve managed to get back down to the Smoke. Happy to have survived the snow in Yorkshire, I hadn’t realised that there’s...

Happy Christmas Everyone

May I wish everyone the very best at this seasonal time of year. Belated greetings on the celebration of Hanukkah, Bodhi Day, Al-Hijira, Yule and Litha. Have a happy Christmas, Makar Sankrant, Oshogatsu, Zarathosht Diso and Ashura. Whatever is your thing and whoever is your God, if you believe...