I find myself so excited to decorate for winter and Christmas that I need to slow my roll a bit and enjoy November. As a kid Thanksgiving was always my Mom and Grandparents, the food wasn’t fancy but it was good. And my Grandma always brought out her lace tablecloth, cherished china, and of course,…
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Apple pie hard cider
We just came up with this little number this weekend and I had to share. Not only is this a refreshing, crisp glass of apple pie with a kick, but this will keep those tootsies warm on cold nights too. I love a quick seasonal drink that I can throw together for friends to…
Black and white DIY Thanksgiving pumpkins
Can you believe that it’s going to be Thanksgiving in just a few weeks? Neither can I. We were just knee deep in summer a minute ago it seems, and the wonderful holiday season has already arrived. Being that it is my favorite time of year I will take it however. I don’t know…
Cinnamon Roll Waffles
About 6 years ago I dropped more than one or two “subtle” hints to my husband that I really needed a nice waffle iron. I had never had a Belgian Waffle Iron and wanted to own my own so I could make these fluffy, amazing waffles myself. Being a very good listener, and…
How to Roast a Turkey
Before we get to the actual cooking of the bird, I have to tell you about my great turkey fail of 1995. I was in my early 20’s and had yet to try my hand at making the whole Thanksgiving dinner on my own. But this year, I had read my latest issue…
Free Thanksgiving Printable + Brooke has a special announcement!
Happy November twelveOeight readers! It’s Brooke from Blissful Roots. It’s been a big few weeks here at our house, and I’ll share more on our newest addition at the end of the post, but first up I have a simple Thanksgiving printable to share with you today. Click to Print I found this beautiful chalkboard…
The perfect apple peach sangria {just in time for Fall!}
So imagine a slice of peach pie…got it? Ok, now add a slice of apple pie, and a crisp, sweet glass of wine. Now mix them all together…yes. It’s the best Fall Sangria ever. It tastes like yum and amazing all at once. We have mixed a few up and curled up with blankets in…
Favorite Recipes 2013
Wishing you a wonderful, blessed & abundant year in 2014 friends! I had so much fun putting together the Best DIY roundup for 2013 and seeing how far we have come around our house. And I couldn’t forget about what we whipped up in the kitchen so here is a group of my favorite things…
Dollar Store Rustic Glam Plate Chargers | Amy from The Blissful Bee
Hello Twelve O Eight readers! It’s Amy here from The Blissful Bee and I’m happy to be back again with another little fun makeover. A few weeks ago I put together my rustic Christmas tablescape,but wanted to keep it budget friendly. I wanted to incorporate blue in my arrangement but didn’t have any blue decor…
Creamy Au Gratin Potatoes
The humble potato gets a gussied up in a creamy cheese sauce in this super easy recipe. I think I could make a batch of these and have them for dinner with a salad as the main dish I like them so much. But what I really love to serve them with is a nice…
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