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Spring will officially be here next week and I am so ready for winter to be over. We’ve had a milder winter this year in North Jersey, but I’m looking forward to the change in season. I’ve been searching online and in the stores for new décor items to style my home and figured I’d…
Decorating two- or three-tier trays have become pretty popular within the last year or two for simple and easy home décor. You can style them to fit any holiday or home décor trend too. I own a galvanized two-tier tray that I thought would be perfect to style for St. Patrick’s Day this year. I…
As a kid, my mom would always make my brother and I the classic rice krispie treats. This dessert or snack is so easy to make with just rice krispie cereal, some butter and a ton of mini marshmallows. They would satisfy any sweet tooth. So I thought for Mardi Gras, why not decorate these…
Mardi Gras is coming up in less than a week and do I have a sandwich for you! The Muffuletta sandwich is a traditional New Orleans style grinder and is very popular during their annual Mardi Gras celebration. In fact, it’s popular all year round. It’s filled with several meats and cheeses and finished off…
A few years ago, just around Valentine’s Day, I had two of my friends over for a girls night slumber party and the next morning, I hosted a breakfast for them. I set everything up on my kitchen island for coffee, mimosas and of course, a few easy breakfast dishes for us to munch on….
This idea for dessert is a fun twist on the traditional charcuterie board that features gourmet cheeses, meats and crackers among a few other things. But who wouldn’t want to munch on a few sweets instead? Am I right? Plus, it would be the perfect way to serve dessert at your Valentine’s Day dinner party….
Christmas desserts are some of my favorites. I usually am a savory person over sweet, but when it comes to the holidays, I love desserts. When I hosted the holiday party last year for my friends, I wanted to serve a few desserts and of course, homemade ones at that. I searched high and low…
Christmas is one of my favorite holidays and I put a lot of thought into my decorations every year. We’ve lived in our house for almost six years now and every year, my decorations become more detailed. One of my favorite places to decorate, besides our tree, is my dining room table. Ultimately, this is…
** this post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ** Who loves hot chocolate? Especially hot chocolate on a cold, snowy day while watching Christmas movies? This girl right here does! Yesterday, we got about six inches of snow and I have to…
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I know we sure did and this year we have so much to be thankful for! Good health, great jobs that provide, clothes on our backs, food on our table and the overwhelming love and support of our families and friends. And to make it extra special, I…