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Come January 1, everyone has something in common: resolutions. It’s that very special day each year where everyone joins together to try to remake ourselves, hoping to be better versions in the coming year. I have never been a huge believer in New Year’s Resolutions. I honestly just try to live each day happy, healthy, …

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This year, Matt, Charlie, and I drove down to the Sunshine State to spend Christmas with my family in Orlando {in 80 degree weather}. We had such a wonderful weekend with our friends and family, eating, drinking, watching Christmas movies, and opening presents!    Here is a recap of our Christmas festivities in photos… Mom’s …

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Looking for a last minute gift idea for a friend, coworker, or neighbor? A personalized bottle of vino is always a fun way to spread the holiday spirit! All you need is to download this super duper cute template: Once you’ve cut out your label, carefully glue {I used spray glue} it over the label …

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Tis the season for lots of sprinkles! Since my Candy Cane Blossoms were a big hit at the Cookie Exchange, I plan to make an extra batch for Santa {and his reindeer} on Christmas Eve. The recipe… You Will Need: {1} bag HERSHEY’S KISSES Brand Candy Cane Mint Candies {1/2} cup {1 stick} butter or …

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Since we will be spending Christmas with my family this year, Matt, Charlie and I decided to celebrate our own little Christmas together this past weekend by opening our stockings {one of my favorite parts of Christmas}. All of the fun “stuffers”…  Matt’s favorite stuffers were the Whiskey Stones and book, “Stuff White People Like.”  …

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With holiday baking in full force, a Christmas cookie exchange party is the absolute best way to spread your baking love with friends. Over the weekend, my good friends Mel and Lauren hosted a delicious cookie soirée. Each girl brought a batch of their favorite Christmas cookies {and recipe card} to give away, and in …

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