10 Things To Make You Feel Better This Christmas
I’m listening to Shedaisy sing the Little Drummer Boy/Peace On Earth, and some of the words caught my attention. “Every child must be made aware, Every Child must be made to care” and how appropriate I thought that was during this time of year when we are yet again bombarded with a myriad ways to spend our money. But, aware of what, care for whom, and then what? So I put my thinking cap on (kinda hard since I am nursing a cold and it doesn’t fit as well) and I think I have come up with 10 ways to make you Aware and Care about this season, people you love, and those that need your...
Read MoreGingerbread, Gingerbread and More Gingerbread
I love Gingerbread houses at Christmastime, almost as much as the light tour my husband and I go on every year, in search of the “Best Christmas Lights Ever” in our own Salt Lake City (more about that later). My tradition most years has been to have the grandkids over ( no easy trick since 4 of them live in Missouri or as my Holland says “Mithuri Nana just Mithuri”…don’t ya just love kids… ) and do something that should resemble Gingerbread houses, trains, etc and sometimes they actually give the impression of what they are supposed to be! The real...
Read MoreGreat Hot Chocolate Recipe For Christmas
In keeping with this category, I am adding a recipe for White Hot Chocolate. Now for all you dark chocolate fanatics, this can be done with dark chocolate as well, but the white chocolate (in my opinion) is to die for!!!! ( Oh, and by the way cudos to cooking.com which is where I got this one!) Here it is: oh, by the way, it serves 4 Ingredients: 1 cup whipping cream (no, not cool whip, whipping cream, but hey it would be interesting to try it huh?) 1/2 c plus 5 tablespns sugar 3 large egg yolks 3 1/2 cups whole milk ( I have done this with 2% and it is good too, but this is the holidays,...
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