Merry Christmas!
As my life changes, as our son gets older and is on the brink of independence, Christmas morning is a most precious gift to me. No matter what the packages contained, that it was my husband and my son...
View ArticleQuick Bite: Salerno Santa’s Favorites
I remember them called Jingles. But, no matter what you call them these anise flavored cookies not only evoke memories of Christmases past but specifically of a lady in the office at my father’s car...
View ArticleToday We Clean!
Actually, my friend Lola shared that her mother used to say “we tidy before guests arrive, we clean after.” Face it, with only three more sleeps until Thanksgiving there is a ton to do. And most of...
View ArticleGratitude
Gratitude….to all my friends around the world I thank you today for reading my blog and celebrating life with me. In the few short months since spinning my blog into my own website I am blown away by...
View ArticleQuick Sip: Starbucks Christmas Blend
Starbucks Christmas Blend and a handy refillable “K” filter: Brewed in my Keurig, Christmas is a quick sip! Have a yummy day! Related articles 12 Days of Starbucks Christmas (dailysavings.allyou.com)...
View ArticleChristmas Cookies: My Top Tips
Originally posted 12/19/2010 Of all the things that I do at Christmas, my favorite is baking cookies. I love the joy it brings my family and friends and use them as a personal gift to my colleagues. I...
View ArticleChristmas Cookie Blitz
It always feels like I have more time than I do on December 1st. Today I will: Decide what I am baking. 1. Cut Out Cookies – I use the “Deluxe Sugar Cookie” recipe from the book shown above. It is...
View ArticleChocolate Spice Cookies
Chocolate Spice Cookies Categories: Christmas Source: JudeTheFoodie.com Ingredients • 1 Chocolate Cake Mix • ⅓ c Oil • 2 Eggs • 1c Chopped Walnuts • 1c Chocolate Chips • 1tsp Cinnamon • ½ tsp Ginger •...
View ArticleMexican Wedding Cakes
Mexican Wedding Cakes Servings: 8-9 Dozen little cookies Categories: Christmas Source: JudeTheFoodie.com Ingredients • 2 c Butter, room temperature • 1½ c Confectioners Sugar, sifted • 2 tsp Vanilla •...
View ArticleGiving up on Perfect…Is
The table is totally trashed…linen, glasses, cookie crumbs…the post holiday table at it’s finest. The only difference for me is that this picture was taken on December 26th, not Christmas night. Now,...
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