“Hey kid, what kind of cake do you want for your birthday?”“Vanilla with vanilla frosting.”I wasn’t surprised. My kid has been saying that for 7 of his 10 years so far. Then he hit me with the shocker.“Can you bake it? I like your stuff better than the store.”“Yea, sure! Thanks, kiddo.”But here’s the thing,…
I know, I know, its 2 months away and I can already hear the people screaming to not even say the C-word until after Halloween. I used to be that way too. Then I became a mom and as many moms know, the magic of Christmas is more often than not the work of moms…
I did it. I made the super cute fruit slice garlands that we all see on social media every fall and winter. Specifically I made apple and orange slice garlands…with mixed results. I’ll share what worked and what I will do differently next time. Dried Apple Slice Garlands These turned out pretty good, if I…
Ghouls and scares are in the air this October but there is another aspect to the spooky season. The snuggling close to your partner, the cozy fall vibes, and the magical moments perfect for a kiss. Yes, its the time for romance!Here are 7 Halloween Romance Movies for when you’re looking for something a little…
Simple Apple Syrup You can of course make this recipe with fresh apples or apple cider but I’m using what I have and that’s apple juice. To make this, I’m using the simple syrup method of equal parts sugar and liquid. Pour juice and sugar into a sauce pan and heat on medium, stirring regularly…