As the holidays wind down and we often end up with leftover candy canes. How you ever wondered what to do with leftover candy canes?
Tag Archives: Holidays
Goal Setting & Happy New Year
A new year, a fresh start and endless possibilities await us as we move through the year. May you all have a wonderful year ahead. wishing you health and happiness this New Year! Goal setting was a big part of my New Year’s resolutions last year and I plan once again write my goals downContinue reading “Goal Setting & Happy New Year”
Christmas Countdown – Celebrate
You’ve worked hard during the last twelve weeks to get ready for the holidays. If you’ve been taking party in the Christmas Countdown, congratulations now it’s time to enjoy the holidays with family and friends! Take time to drive the neighborhoods to enjoy holiday lighting displays. Sit with a cup of tea and listen toContinue reading “Christmas Countdown – Celebrate”
The Perfect Christmas Pie
I have shared this recipe before but when I think of the perfect Christmas Pie I don’t think of a pumpkin pie or a pecan pie, I think of Cranberry Apple Pie. My (ex) brother-in-law shared this recipe with me many year ago and I have been faithfully making it every year since then. IContinue reading “The Perfect Christmas Pie”
Christmas Countdown: Meal Making and Decorating Week
Congratulations! We’ve made it through Thanksgiving, the majority of your packages are in the mail and now we are in the final weeks before Christmas. The Christmas Countdown continues with just a little more than two weeks before December 25th. Now is the time to prepare some favorite meals and other baked goods for theContinue reading “Christmas Countdown: Meal Making and Decorating Week”
What To Do With Leftover Turkey?
Thanksgiving is over and if you hosted the big day at your house you may have some leftover turkey? Are you wondering what to do with leftover turkey? I have several favorite ways to use up leftover turkey and I debated which recipe to share. Instead of just sharing one recipe I decided to shareContinue reading “What To Do With Leftover Turkey?”
My Favorite Gravy Recipe
Years ago I found this gravy recipe in a magazine and it has become my favorite gravy recipe. You will find it on our table every Christmas.
Ready for a Stress Free Thanksgiving?
For the last month or so I’ve been sharing how to be prepared for Christmas by doing the Christmas Countdown. You may be getting prepared for Christmas but are you ready for a stress free Thanksgiving? Our plans have been up in the air as we figured out where we would be for Thanksgiving.Continue reading “Ready for a Stress Free Thanksgiving?”
Christmas Countdown – Shopping Week One
Here we are a few weeks away from Thanksgiving and the Christmas Countdown continues. This week as we are decorating our homes for Thanksgiving focus on gift giving from your prepared list. Having just made a cross country move our gift giving list includes many friends and family members on the east coast. Mailing giftsContinue reading “Christmas Countdown – Shopping Week One”
Thanksgiving Potatoes
Do you have a favorite recipe you use for your mashed potatoes? A number of years ago I stumbled upon this recipe from the Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook and it has been a family favorite ever since. It is perfect for those special holiday meals where you are trying to save time in theContinue reading “Thanksgiving Potatoes”
Nancy on the Home Front 