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Two snowman chocolate bars on blue snowflake background

Homemade Holiday: Snowman Chocolate Bar

Miss C and I made these fun snowmen for her preschool teachers. Here's how to do it. 1. Buy flat chocolate bars. We used boxes of Smarties. 2. Wrap them in white paper, just like a … [Read more...]

Cakey Brownie Mix in a mason jar

Homemade Holiday: Cakey Brownie

These cakey brownies are great for gifting. Be sure to make one for yourself too. Ingredients: Directions: 1. Preheat the oven to 350F. 2. Measure all the dry ingredients into a … [Read more...]

Citrus Body Scrub in a glass jar with lemons beside it

Homemade Holiday: Citrus Body Scrub

I love making my own spa treatments. Sugar body scrubs are extremely simple and fun to make and are great for gifts. Dress the container up with ribbon and you have a luxury treat for a … [Read more...]

Marzipan balls drizzled with chocolate on a Christmas plate

Homemade Holiday: Marzipan Balls

Yummy and easy to make marzipan balls. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups ground almonds1 1/2 cups icing sugar1 egg white1 1/2 tsp almond extractpinch of salt Directions: 1. Place all … [Read more...]

Three gingerbread playdough figures and a circle of playdough on red background with white text which reads gingerbread playdough recipe

Homemade Holiday: Gingerbread Play Dough Recipe

Gingerbread play dough makes a quick and easy Christmas gift for little ones. Ingredients: 1 cup flour2 tsp cream of tartar1/3 cup table salt1 cup water1 tbsp vegetable oil2 tsp ground … [Read more...]

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Christmas 2012

Treats for neighbours and friends - white chocolate bark with cranberries, dark chocolate bark with blueberries and ginger, marzipan balls drizzled with milk chocolate, gingerbread cookies with royal … [Read more...]

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