I’m Only Here for the Halloween Snacks

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Halloween is tomorrow and I’m sure you’ll make the rounds to several parties. You’ll wear outrageous costume and loudly proclaim, “Trick or Treat!” And if you’re like me, you’ll only be there for the halloween snacks! “Mix” It Up If you’re attending a party, whether it’s at your child’s school, your work, or a friend’s house, don’t go empty handed. Take a tasty snack. Or if you’re hosting a party, try making this yummy Harvest Hash Trail Mix, compliments of The House of Hendrix. It’s a great combo of a salty chex mix with the sugary sweetness of candy corn […]

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Pick Your Poison for Halloween

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I used to live in a small town where every house on this one street decorated their houses and yards for Halloween. It was the busiest and best Halloween trick-or-treating any kid or adult could ask for! Whether you’re decorating your house and yard, and handing out treat bags, or if you’re throwing an adults-only Halloween costume party, here are some great Halloween ideas. Take some outdoor decoration ideas from This Silly Girl’s Life. If you live in a small neighborhood and don’t get many trick-or-treaters, then maybe handing out goodie bags might be a good idea. Check out these […]

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Be My Valentine

Valentine’s Day is this Saturday, and hopefully you have already made dinner reservations, gotten a sweet or funny card for your sweetheart, and maybe even purchased a romantic gift for your someone special. But if you have not made reservations, or made plans to take your special someone out for dinner and a movie, then here are some ideas to make this Valentine’s Day special! If you decide to make something special for dinner, then check out these recipes from Closet Cooking. And if you want to make a tasty cocktail to go with your dinner, then try these yummy […]

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My Week in Pins – Christmas (Part II)

Christmas is just a couple of days away, and if you’re like me, you already have your Christmas dinner menu planned out. Last week in “my week in pins”, I showcased some cool Christmas decorations and the like. This week in “my week in pins”, I thought I would give you some quick and easy, and very tasty, recipes to try out for this Christmas dinner! All of the pins come from Pinterest; however, I did cite the original source as I could find it. First up is breakfast ideas. If your family is like mine, they love to start […]

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