Monthly Archives: December 2011

Friday Favorites

Posted on 12/23/2011 by Alexa

Merry almost Christmas! I’m SO excited to celebrate the holiday season in full effect. I’m staying here for Christmas eve and Christmas day, but I’m heading to Florida on the 26th. I’m beyond ready for some Florida sun! I hope … Continue reading →

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What Should I Bring?

Posted on 12/21/2011 by Alexa

I think I’ve finally narrowed it down to three things I’m bringing to Christmas dinner. Some people may see cooking an entire holiday dinner of any kind daunting, but I can’t wait to host my own. I’m so cool. Growing up, people … Continue reading →

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Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Stuffed Cookies

Posted on 12/20/2011 by Alexa

Happy Tuesday! Does it not feel like Wednesday today? It definitely does around here. Isn’t it the worst waking up and realizing it’s not Wednesday or Thursday…or Saturday, for that matter? Even though I woke up and realized it was … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Pumpkin CakeTruffles

Posted on 12/19/2011 by Alexa

One drool-worthy recipe coming up, but first, a few things you have may have missed over the weekend: Saturday Favorites Salted Pretzel Toffee Bark<–Easy, quick treat for a holiday party!   Over the weekend, I was determined to be successful … Continue reading →

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Saturday Favorites

Posted on 12/17/2011 by Alexa

Weird, huh? I completely forgot to post the already written Friday Favorites draft I had ready yesterday. So, instead of Friday Faves, it’s Saturday Faves. Woops. Who’s an eggnog fan out there? Anyone? I am. Except, I’ve never had it without … Continue reading →

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Salted Pretzel Toffee Bark

Posted on 12/15/2011 by Alexa

I’m kind of slacking on the holiday baking. When I was making a mess in the kitchen for the Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, I had huge plans to make a few more batches to send the rest of my … Continue reading →

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Hidden Messages

Posted on 12/14/2011 by Alexa

Hello, friends! Happy Hump Day! We’re right at the end of the week, I can’t wait for the weekend to finally get here! I’ve been switching things up at the gym lately and really been trying to fatigue my muscles … Continue reading →

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Leftover Remix

Posted on 12/13/2011 by Alexa

Believe it or not, I still have leftovers…from Thanksgiving. Don’t worry, not turkey or anything super perishable. If that were the case, I’d probably be taking a visit to the ER right now. Plus, leftovers like stuffing and sweet potatoes … Continue reading →

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The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap

Posted on 12/12/2011 by Alexa

Nothing says Christmas season like cookies. Nothing says “let me stuff my face” like cookies. And this event? This gave me an excuse to get in the Christmas spirit while stuffing my face. Win. First, I need to give a … Continue reading →

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Friday Favorites

Posted on 12/09/2011 by Alexa

It’s that time of the year again. Cookie time. Maybe you bake a bunch for family and friends, maybe you just eat a bunch of them at a holiday party, or maybe like looking longingly at the recipes in magazines. … Continue reading →

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