The answer to the above weirdo and slightly disturbing headline is: YAAAAAS! Everyone needs more Christmas Crack in their lives. For those of you who are new here, this recipe gets posted once a year, because it’s that addicting. If I’m hooked, I want you hooked! Get comfy and gather near. Three years ago, I …
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Baking Confession: Last year was the first year I ever baked Gingerbread Men. Ever ever. It seems crazy, given how often I bake, but I have a great reason: A dear friend, Sue, used to make us a stash of gingerbread men every year, so there really was no need for me to add to …
This is the year! Sweet E is is finally old enough for a LEGO Advent Calendar and I don’t know who’s more excited, me or him! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you do your shopping through the Amazon links on this page, you support the blog at no cost to …
Four years. That’s how long I’ve been eating Christmas Crack…that’s how long I’ve been addicted. Back in 2012, I wrote a post about how my SIL introduced us to the magical concoction that is Christmas Crack and since then I have eaten more than my share of this tasty addicting snack. The recipe is now …
Are you like me and already thinking about what kind of cookies you’re going to bake for Christmas? YOU ARE?! This is why we’re friends! While I like to shake up my cookie rotation every year, there are a few traditional classics that get made no matter what. Russian Teacakes are one of those classics. …
Last year I discovered the Lego Advent Calendar. Anyone else like me: late to the party much?! It’s okay, we’re here now! Which explains why this Christmas post is a bit early. If you wanna have the Advent fun, you gotta get to ordering! ~ A gentle reminder: OMT! uses Amazon referral links. When you …
A little over two months has passed since Christmas and I’ve had some time to think about gift-giving. I’ve been wondering what’s better: make or buy? Which is preferred by others: make or buy? Does it matter? Do people care? Each year, we exchange Christmas gifts with a few friends. At first, in the early …
Come close, my babies. OMT has a tale to tell. Once upon a time, two years ago to be exact, My sister-in-law made us a Christmas surprise that at first glance seemed nothing more than a healthy snack of nuts and raisins. When I looked upon it, I may or may not have (totally may) …