Hey guys I have some fun news. For years I’ve had a YouTube channel that I’ve occasionally used to post video reviews of products or places we’ve been. Well, at the request of my son Noah we have changed the direction of my YouTube channel to highlight our family life and some of the adventures we take. I have a…
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Chocolate Vanilla Pinwheel Cookies
My husband loves these cookies, they are probably his favorite holiday cookie. One thing to note about this recipe is the cookies aren’t super sweet. If you’re looking for a really sweet chocolate cookie, this is not the one, but they have a great flavor and texture. Originally this recipes was a checkerboard cookies recipe but who has time to…
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Christmas Tree Spritz Cookies
I received a cookie press as a wedding gift but up until a few years ago had no idea how to use it. I’d only ever used it to make cheese straws. Then one day I came across spritz cookies, they were so cute and delicious I needed to know how to make them. As I researched recipes I realized…
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Gift Guide for Kids
My kids always have a wish lists that a filled with random toys they saw advertised on TV or the internet. Most of the time they don’t even know what it is they are asking for. But throughout the year I try to pay attention to their interest and buy them gifts that I know they will play with and…
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Gift Guide for Him
I often have trouble buying gifts for my husband because he doesn’t want or need much and whatever he needs he usually just buys for himself. But on occasion I can find a few gifts that may not always be the biggest or most expensive but I know he will love. Most of the items listed below I’ve actually already…
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