This Sparkling Mint Cranberry Mocktail Recipe is sponsored by DASANI Sparkling Water through Acorn: An Influence Company. All thoughts and opinions are my own. There is something about a festive punch or a fancy glass filled with a colorful, fruity drink at a holiday get-together that sets the tone for the entire gathering. The only…
The Good Dinosaur Advent Calendar & More
Did you get out to the theater this weekend to see The Good Dinosaur? If you’ve seen the movie already, then you’re going to LOVE this adorable Advent Calendar – a free printable from Disney*Pixar – featuring Arlo the dinosaur and the quirky Pet Collector the Styracosaurus. And if you haven’t seen the movie yet,…
Salted Maple Cashew Haystacks
There is something about traditional Butterscotch Haystacks that makes them a holiday favorite and therefore a staple in our home during the holidays. Can you get any better than delicious AND no-bake? They are on virtually every holiday platter – in the office, in a care package from grandma, and in our own baking and cookie-making. They…
25 Days of Christmas Books for Kids
One of my favorite traditions over the years has been spending the month of December reading Christmas books with the family. We have gathered a huge collection of Christmas stories over the years (two boxes full!). I am quick to grab any Christmas books that I see at used books stores or thrift stores (I’ve…
Winter Wonderland Peppermint Playdough
Nothing keeps little ones busy and works on fine motor development like playdough. Make your own, add some delicious holiday scent and a little sparkle to really put it over the top with your kids! Peppermint adds a fresh new aspect to homemade playdough and involves yet another of your child’s senses in on the…
Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker
Last December, my youngest daughter and I had the best mother-daughter Christmas night together. We got dressed up (and bundled up!) and rode the metro to downtown DC to the historic Warner Theater where we watched The Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker. I am so excited to be returning to the Warner Theater this holiday season with…
Cinnamon Pecan Crunch Cheese Log
This post and cinnamon pecan crunch cheese log recipe is sponsored by Target. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Years ago, I was making plans for Thanksgiving dinner (I cook for 3 days straight to get ready for the holiday. I love Thanksgiving foods!) and I asked my family what dishes they wanted…
Snowy “Muddy Buddy” Chocolate Pinecones
It’s very likely that you’ve seen those gorgeous, can’t-tell-they’re-not-real-pinecones chocolate pinecone treats on Pinterest. I was intrigued by the pinecones so I had to give them a try for this month’s Pinterest Remake challenge. I learned a couple of things making my own version of this wintery treat: chocolate pinecones taste incredible (no one could…
Family Makes the Holidays Special {Love the Coopers}
I love seeing movies during the holidays. In fact, we have a long-standing family tradition to go to the theaters on Christmas day after opening presents. It’s a welcome rest from what has inevitably been a few busy days. I’m excited to introduce a new movie coming out for the holiday season (it’s in…
Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein
One of my favorite things about the holidays is pulling out my collection of Christmas books that I’ve gathered over the last 19 years of being a mom. I am excited to add a new, totally adorable, totally unique holiday book for kids: Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein. I was given a copy of…
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