Tag Archives: homemade Christmas gifts

On the Eighth Day of Christmas … Peanut Clusters

Posted on December 19, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Let me just say that my boys are loving the 12 Days of Christmas Goodies. I love to cook and I have always loved to bake because I love the way it smells, but I hesitate when it comes to … Continue reading →

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On the Seventh Day of Christmas … Ranch Oyster Crackers

Posted on December 18, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Okay, so it isn’t sweet, but I need a break. I am chocolated out … until tomorrow! Oyster crackers are a holiday favorite around my house. They always make me think of my daddy. Every year at Christmas he has … Continue reading →

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On the Sixth Day of Christmas … Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Posted on December 17, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Funny question … how many of you like Girl Scout’s Thin Mint Cookies? I do!! So you can imagine my surprise when I dipped a pretzel in some dark mint chocolate. It tasted very similar to a Thin Mint with … Continue reading →

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Notes for All Occasions

Posted on December 16, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Easy gift idea #2. Hand-stamped Note Cards. I am all about easy, and I am all about economical, but I am also all about giving! I love to give gifts, but I want them to be personal and tailor-made, that … Continue reading →

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On The Fifth Day of Christmas – White Chocolate Popcorn

Posted on December 15, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Yes… I said White Chocolate Popcorn. Before baby, I was a popcorn addict and had been for many, many years. There were days that popcorn is all I would eat for lunch, and I was perfectly happy with that. But … Continue reading →

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Calgon Take Me Away … A Holiday Gift Idea

Posted on December 9, 2010 by kitchenandkids

Escape! After my day, I need an escape! It starts early with a little voice calling “Mama” from the other room, which when not answered immediately escalates into full-blown cries. Then it is followed by an hour-long process of getting … Continue reading →

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