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Holidays can mean fun parties, family gatherings, and sometimes, a cocktail is a fun way to celebrate (please drink responsibly)! We love peppermint for holiday time and making a Peppermint Martini just seemed like a fun idea. You can also call it a Candy Cane Martini. Whatever your preference! Peppermint Martini – Ingredients 1 ½ oz vanilla vodka 1 oz…
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We’ve all seen those beautiful Paper Wreath tutorials on Pinterest. I have loved them for months but haven’t set aside the time to make one or been able to decide what look I wanted…book pages, bright summer colors, or sheet music. Recently our friends at Staples asked us to go shopping for a few Staples products that we could use…
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This holiday season, Aflac reminds us to be thankful for our health, our loved ones, and to give back. Aflac’s Duckprints program is an ongoing celebration of the unsung heroes in the fight against childhood cancer, and continues their mission to help eradicate the disease through raising donations and awareness. Chances are, you know someone or have heard of someone…
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When I was a child, well still to this day, my mom always decorated her Christmas tree with thick gold garland. While I love my mom’s tree, I’ve never put garland on my own tree until now. This year I made my own garland, Lighted Christmas Garland with fabric scraps in red and green! I love it and my mind…
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Andes Mint is the perfect flavor to use as a base for a good holiday fudge- make a batch and share with family, friends, teachers, and neighbors this season, but only if you want it to be asked for again and again! This is a quick and easy fudge recipe that is a must in your holiday baking repertoire to…
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People who are using Flipp this holiday season are finding what they need at the best prices. You’ve got to love an app that saves you time and money. I have much love for things that help me spend smart and not waste overspend in one place because I didn’t have time to check into sales or promotions. Flipp is a circular…
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