Chocolate Peppermints

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    It’s funny how the mind works, or at least my mind. For example, years upon years (actually up until I googled it a few minutes ago) it didn’t occur to me that Peppermint Patties were named because of their shape, instead of after a person named Patty. I think Charlie Brown threw me off a bit. I was like, “I’m not sure who continue reading …

Gift Ideas (And a giveaway!)

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  Are you all done with your holiday shopping? If so, YAY!  (You stinker.) I’m totally not finished. If you’re like me and still shopping, I’ve tossed together a few finds. Plus, there’s a nice little giveaway at the end just in time for Cyber Monday shopping.   A few things that have caught my eye…         And now for the giveaway! continue reading …

Peppermint Rice Krispies Treats Snowballs (and a Giveaway)

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Pin It It’s time for the 4th and final Rice Krispies® Treats Challenge of the year! Team Asheville, comprised of Sommer of A Spicy Perspective, Robin of Add a Pinch, Julie of Mommie Cooks, and myself, played around with several different ideas for our final entry, but when the dust from the Krispies settled, and the marshmallows were all melted and eaten, what we we continue reading …

Sweetness and Spice

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Wishing you holidays filled with sweetness and spice! I hope tonight and tomorrow are fun-filled, joyful times spent with family and friends. Sending much love and big hugs your way! Merry Christmas!

Festive Friday Fun

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Today I’m claiming as Festive Friday Fun! Please share a holiday greeting, tip, fun story, recipe or favorite holiday tune. If you’re on Twitter, please join in on the Festive Friday Twitter party under #festivefridayfun. Add you links, favorite holiday tunes and recipes. Here’s a little glad tiding from me to you… Whether your halls have been decked, the mistletoe hung, bells are jingling everywhere, continue reading …