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Popcorn CelebrationsPopcorn is a great snack that is even better when shared with others. My granddaughter, Mia and I, made this healthier version that crea...
How to Take Great Fall Photos of Your Children at HomeStep 1: Supplies This step can be quite straightforward or elaborate, depending on your approach. I opted for a minimalist design. I pic...
New Year's Traditions in Alabama: Food, Family and FolkloreAs the clock ticks toward midnight on December 31st, people across Alabama prepare to celebrate the arrival of a new year steeped in tra...
2024 Christmas Design TrendsWe all know that trends come and go, but it’s sure fun to see what’s in style year-to-year! Christmas is America's favorite holiday, and...
Healthy Thanksgiving Dish That Will Keep People Coming B... Thanksgiving is such a wonderful time of year! It’s all about beautiful fall foliage, families getting together to share stories, giving...
Harvest and HeritageThis is the first holiday season in our new home. It’s a new home built with old family ties and I can’t help but feel overwhelming than...
Making and Baking a Memorable GiftI struggle with gift giving, do you? We live in a world where everyone has so much "stuff". And giving more "stuff" just for the sake of...
Making Christmas Memories and Cookies with FriendsI love to bake, and I love Christmas. When my mom suggested that I host a cookie swap for my friends in 2019, I immediately said yes. It is
Giving the Gift of RelaxationGiving a gift made from the heart and hand mean the most! Salt scrubs are simple and easy to make. They make wonderful gifts for everyon...
Hot Chocolate Charcuterie for ChristmasThis colorful presentation at your gathering will attract a crowd of all ages and set the tone for a fun festive atmosphere. There is a ...
Low Carb CheesecakeWho doesn't love red velvet during the holidays? Out of all the cookies, cakes, and treats available during the Christmas season, red ve...
Hearty Winter Turnover RecipeBy Chef Julie Culpepper Recipes that can be used throughout all the holidays are a treasure. This is a recipe adapted from Food and Wine...
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