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Winter

Happy Groundhog Day!

February 2, 2009 Holiday

Here is a great dessert idea for the kids tonight!
Recipe from FamilyFun.Go.com.
What you need:

Baked cupcake
Almond Joy candy
White frosting
White jelly beans
Black decorators’ gel
Watermelon slice candy
Brown M&M’s Minis
Chocolate cookie

Step 1:
Remove a piece of cake the width of an Almond Joy candy from the center of a baked cupcake. Set the candy upright in the hole, then spread [...]

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6 Simple Ways To Celebrate Chinese New Year

January 23, 2009 Holiday

This Chinese New Year, the year of the Ox, falls on Monday, January 26th. If you are looking to do a little more than just order in Chinese Food this year, we have a few ideas, links and recipes that will add a festive spirit to your day or night.

1. Decorate with Chinese Paper [...]

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The Happy Birthday Tree

January 10, 2009 Party Ideas

Turning a party faux-pas into party fun!
O.K. it’s been a whirlwind since January 1st so I haven’t gotten our Christmas Tree down yet. My son’s birthday is today January 10th and Christmas should have left our house days ago and made way for his birthday decorations. Tonight we are hosting a sleepover for 6 kids [...]

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My Three Wishes for New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2008 Winter

1. Prosecco instead of Champagne
Prosecco is an Italian wine – generally a dry sparkling wine[1] – made from a variety of white grape of the same name.
The name is derived from the northern Italian village of Prosecco, where the grape is believed to have originated.[2] The wine is also known under the name of ghera, [...]

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Two Great Ways to Entertain for the Holidays!

December 1, 2008 Holiday

Here two very different ways to entertain over the next two weeks. (To find out where to purchase the featured items click on the collage). Think about what kind of mood you are in and who will make up your guest list.
Are you heading back in from sleighing with lots of kids? Then [...]

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