The evenings are getting chilly here in Washington, and the kids keep asking me when we are going to make hot cocoa. Not just the packet (which tastes really good too!) but the works. Hot chocolate, whipping cream, caramel syrup, marshmallows, sprinkles, candy canes…oh the possibilities! And the excitement. I think that’s one of…
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19 Homemade Recipe Mixes + Pantry Staples You Can Make
One of my all time favorite ways to keep an eye on how healthy we are eating and keep my grocery budget in line is making my own mixes and staples that I use the most each month. Some people are far better at this than I, and have it down to an incredible,…
10 Minute Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix In A Jar + A grocery cart race too
I’m sure you finished your shopping weeks ago. And your aren’t frazzled. Your gifts are probably all wrapped. And you may even have a turkey thawing already in your refrigerator. You probably have your Christmas dinner menu all planned out. You’re so organized like that, I really am aspiring to have my stuff together one…
Make Your Own Chai Drink Mix
I saw a survey recently asking what one thing that would be very difficult to live without. Some people answered wine, or chocolate. Mind you, these are not about our loved ones, etc…just stuff we like, a lot. My answer was coffee and internet. And my smart phone, ok that’s three things. But they…