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Don’t Let the Holidays Stress Get You!

(I originally wrote this post when my kids were younger, but I reread today, and the advice still holds true. I hope it helps you too!) My family loves the holiday season. They are counting the days down until Thanksgiving, and wish the time would fly by. I, on the other hand, am looking at the […]

Not Your Grandma’s Manhattan

I always associated Manhattans as being a drink for old people–like my grandmother. But this isn’t your grandma’s Manhattan. What makes this Manhattan special? Using dry and sweet vermouth keeps this cocktail from turning too sweet. Ingredients 2 ounces good bourbon (like Woodford Reserve or Maker’s Mark) 1/2 ounce dry vermouth 1/2 ounce sweet vermouth 2 dashes Angostura bitters […]

Where to Send Your Letter to Santa..and Get a Response!

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. And the Postal Service™ can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child’s letter to Santa — complete with the North Pole Postmark with the Letters from Santa program. Just make sure you send your letter to Santa by December 8! Here’s where to send your letter […]

Maple Cut-Out Cookies

A cut-out cookie that tastes as good as it looks! Delicious cookies stamped into seasonal shapes deliver the sweet flavor of maple in each bite. A welcomed change to the typical “sugar” cookie…

Help Your Child Find the Perfect Costume

The costume can make or break the holiday. Choose and guide carefully.

Cranberry Mojitos

Read: 4 Reasons Why Cranberries Are Good for You See More of Our Favorite Cocktails

Burn Baby Burn!

No need for a fitness tracker. This online tool can help you avoid the typical holiday weight gain.

White Elephant Party

If you are in the mood for a post-holiday party with friends, throw a White Elephant. It is very simple and very fun party theme.

Old – Fashioned Ginger Cookies

Here's a Holiday favorite in our house. I can't take credit for it as this is from Jamie Deen but we loooovvve ginger and these cookies are perfection - a little crisp on the outside and chewy in the middle.

TIP: Leave Yourself a Note After Thanksgiving

Your future self will thank you ... I promise!

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