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Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies {Holiday Cookie Swap}
By     |    Dec 23, 2011
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Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies {Holiday Cookie Swap}

All of these “virtual” cookies have been making me hungry. I just so happen to get invited to a real life cookie exchange at my friend’s apartment and it was time to dig in to an absurd amount of holiday cookies.  I wore my leggings for the overindulgent occasion and was thankful that I did. There were so many cookies to try, and more for seconds, and even some leftover [...]

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Cupcake Christmas Tree
By     |    Dec 19, 2011
Posted in: adventures in baking, crafts     |    22 Comments

Cupcake Christmas Tree

My brother threw a holiday potluck for a bunch of friends and on the invite he presumptuously assigned me to dessert, pending I could attend of course. He assumed correctly on what I would be bringing, but now that I have claimed myself a “baker” on this lil blog of mine, I have a lot to live up to! I’ve done my fair share of cookie baking this holiday season, [...]

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Peppermint Ice Cream
By     |    Nov 29, 2011
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Peppermint Ice Cream

Before our family decided to jet-set during Christmas time, we had some normal Christmas traditions.  My family would go to Grandma’s house on Christmas eve, go to church at St. Clare’s in Santa Clara, have dinner at gram’s, and open up all the presents from my grandma, Aunt Lynn, and Uncle Charlie. My Aunt Lynn would always spoil Conor and I with tons of gifts and mine usually had to [...]

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