Saturday, November 29, 2014

Elf on the Shelf Welcome Breakfast: Gingerbread

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Our Elf returned and brought a slew of activities to entertain the kids through the weekend. Gingerbread pancakes were kept simple, but th...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Gingerbread or Snowman Milk Bottles

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In preparation for our Gingerbread-themed Welcome Breakfast for our Elf on the Shelf, I've been crafting a bit.  I painted these Starbu...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Recipe: The BEST Oatmeal Cookies

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I really don't love sweets the way I did once upon a time.  I could take them or leave them entirely...except when these are around.  ...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Camping Themed Halloween Costumes: Campfire, RV Travel Trailer, Roasted Marshmallow, S'mores, Firefly

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Every year, our family goes camping at some point around Halloween.  I remember doing it with my family when I was a little girl.  Now, it...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

Easy Pumpkin Cream Cheese Mummies!

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Whether you want to make it all from scratch or use store-bought items, these Pumpkin Cream Cheese Mummy kolaches are sure to be a Hallow...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Elf on the Shelf: Christmas Tree Costume with FREE Printable Template

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This easy fun Elf costume could be used in many different ways throughout the season.  It can be sewn in a matter of a couple of minutes, or...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Elf on the Shelf: Do you want to build a SNOWMAN?

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If your kids love the movie Frozen (or even if they just like snow), this is a fun easy Elf on the Shelf idea (and FREE Printable  snowman ...

Elf on the Shelf: Elf School - FREE Printable Chalkboard

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I know it's still October.  No, I'm not suggesting that we need to forego Halloween or Thanksgiving, but I DO know that if I don...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Pumpkin Recipes from Pinterest: Pumpkin Fritter Bites, Pumpkin Roll, Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

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As you know from years past, I love my pumpkin recipes.  I thought I would try a few new recipes this year and see if there are any "...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Recipe: Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

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It's almost fall, and football season has arrived.  In our home, that means it's time for some of my favorite comfort foods!  I...