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If you are like me, you have waited 365 days for this time of year! I love the holiday season because it’s the time of year for all my friends and family to come together. Our work and personal lives become too hectic, but the holiday season is the perfect excuse to forget about everything else and spend time with our loved ones. I don’t know about you, but I am all about hosting a good holiday party. Now, as exciting as these get-togethers can be, I will be the first to tell you it can become overwhelming and exhausting....

Halloween is here and so are the Halloween parties! I don’t know about you but my favorite part about this holiday is the decorating! I love decorating the inside of my house, the outside and of course the food! If you’re like me, you might be scrambling to get things together last minute. Want to serve yummy treats that are also festive? We’ve got you covered with some desserts everyone will love!   Pumpkin Dirt Graveyard Parfait Who knew such a fun dessert can be so fun?! We love this Pumpkin Dirt Graveyard Parfait. It is so simple, yet so...

I don’t know about you, but I have been counting down the days to cooler temperatures and now that fall has finally arrived, I am all about pumpkin this and pumpkin that. Anything festive, I am here for it! As I decorate around the house for the fall season, it only makes sense that I have some seasonal flavors to go with it. Whether you are cooking for you and your family, your children’s friends, or others, I’d like to share a few simple but tasty recipes that everyone will love!  Pumpkin Cupcakes Who doesn’t love a yummy pumpkin dessert?...

Did you hear my eyes roll? If I had a quarter for every time someone says, “Oh, I’m not on a diet – I’m on a lifestyle change!” What happens next is a few weeks of gung-ho effort. They have some app loaded on their phone that tracks every step and every bite that crosses their lips. Everyone within earshot has a complete understanding of everything they eat, why they eat it, and what the results are every Monday (because they weighed themselves over the weekend). Then…suddenly…it all goes silent once they hit the plateau. Some may push a little...

Come along, cupcake (get it? Hostess cupcake?) – it’s time to change gears and turn on the charm because we (well, you) are going to put on a party, and it’s going to be a humdinger of a good time. There is no need to be anxious because we’ve got some basic steps to ensure your party is going to be a great success! Step one: start inviting one and all It’s a common expectation that at least one in four of your guests will decline or not show, so invite a few extra people to make up for the...