Christmas

Christmas trees are the perfect topper on this festive Christmas brownies recipe. Use store-bought ingredients to make it even easier!

Use a silicone mold or small balloons to make chocolate bowl treats! These are dipped in peppermint for that extra holiday touch and so cute! 

This fun Christmas treat will be the hit of your holiday parties this year. Christmas truffle brownie bites are perfect size, no-bake chocolate dessert.

Learn how to make peppermint patties at home with this easy no bake 5-ingredient recipe. Chocolate and mint bliss!

With only 4 ingredients you can make these adorable frosted Gnome cookies with strawberries. Perfect for a Christmas cookie exchange!

This gingerbread cake recipe topped with a delicious cream cheese icing is inspired by the holiday favorite Starbucks gingerbread loaf. Yum!

This 3 ingredient Cranberry macadamia chocolate clusters recipe is perfect for a sweet treat you can make in minutes. A great holiday dessert!

Made with marshmallow filling over an Oreo cookie crust and topped with crushed peppermint candies, peppermint pie is a holiday classic!

This apple cider cake recipe is perfect for fall! Spice cake mix, apple cider and a few basic ingredients create the perfect donut cake.

Homemade pumpkin ice cream is the perfect fall treat and it’s surprisingly easy to make – with or without an ice cream maker.

These cake mix cookies are one of my favorite spice cake mix recipes with pumpkin because it they super easy to make and versatile for fall.

Using a muffin tin, it’s so easy to make these adorable mini pumpkin pies with a cinnamon roll crust. In fact, you only need 4 ingredients.

This cinnamon roll cake recipe will skyrocket your store-bought cinnamon rolls and you may never eat them plain again!

Using refrigerated dough, fresh cranberries, cream cheese and orange juice, these cranberry orange crescent rolls are unmatched in flavor.

Skip the store bought wine advent calendar and make your own! It’s super easy to diy your own countdown and maybe even a little more fun!

Celebrate the 12 days of Christmas with a DIY 2021 bourbon advent calendar! Use bourbon mini bottles or create your own samples for a gift.

Our traditional stuffing recipe is easy & comforting. Cook inside turkey for a delicious side dish. Make it the night before to make prep even easier!

Check out How to Remove Wax from Carpet with our easy to use tips that worked to remove bright red wax from our carpet and curtains with ease!

20 adorable penguin crafts to make with the kids at home or in the classroom to celebrate the holidays! I mean, who doesn’t love a penguin? 

Make a wish on these Toy Story Christmas cookies. Santa Alien decorated sugar cookies are a great way to bring a little cheer to the holidays.

Want to add your own unique touch to holiday decorations? Check out this easy and budget-friendly DIY Christmas Stocking idea made with thrifted shirts!

Check out our Top Baby Christmas Gifts for the 2nd Child! These ideas are just what you need for that second addition to your home.

Celebrate the season with your little ones by making some of these yummy Christmas treats for kids. Fun to make and delicious to eat!

Whether you’re having a party or just need some activities to make winter break fun, these are some really cute Christmas treat ideas to make with the kids!

The Raleigh Capitol tree lighting is one local tradition that brings up all of these happy feelings in my family year after year. 

Simple Christmas Craft ideas to make with kids. Great for class projects, teacher gifts or DIY ornaments and holiday decorations at home!

Everything you need to know about planning the perfect girls’ weekend at The Durham Hotel in Durham, NC with your friends.

Christmas cards should be fun and show a family’s personality! Our DIY elf christmas card did just that! See 10 years of cards and learn to make your own!

This holiday cleaning tips post is brought to you by Swiffer® as part of a Type-A Parent Community Sponsored Post. I’ll be the first to admit I am always a work in progress when it comes to cleaning. For this reason, I love Swiffer products because they are quick, easy and convenient. Some people are …

Today I am tackling gift ideas for Preschoolers! We have had a lot of great toy experiences this year so I am sharing a few of my favorites and some that I just happen to think look really cool in my Gift Guide for Preschoolers. I do have boys so you won’t see a lot …

I want to tell you about a little e-book I bought last year called Truth in the Tinsel: An Advent Experience for Little Hands, by Amanda White ($7.99). It’s an adorable book to help parents take their kids through the meaning of Advent in the days leading up to Christmas. There are 24 days worth of …

Take the stress out of mornings with these easy breakfast casserole ideas. Delicious ideas from sweet to savory. Try them all!

Before Calvin made his grand entrance, I asked some friends to tell me their Top 5 ideas for newborn baby gifts. This post is from the lovely and talented Kayla Aimee. Enjoy! I gave birth to my daughter eight months ago and so now I’m totally THAT mom who shows pictures of her baby to strangers …