The final countdown has finally started to the most overwhelming shopping day of the year; Black Friday. For some, this is THE best shopping day. When I think of Black Friday, I tend to imagine the impossibly full Target parking lots that are sprinkled with lawn chairs and tents, with stampedes of people flooding inside the store to snag a ridiculously sized TV. Are you planning to head out and brave the elements (+ highly energetic shoppers)? It’s time to sit down and create this ... Read more
5 Swaps for your Traditional Date Night Ideas
Making time for date nights is really important, but after a while, the same old thing can get a little boring. When your date nights always start with dinner and end with a movie, sometimes it can get a little dull. If you are looking for some new date night ideas, you’re in luck! Here are five swaps for your traditional date night ideas. Instead of going out to dinner, cook your own gourmet meal at home Part of the thrill of going out to dinner is that you finally get to enjoy a nice ... Read more
20 Not-So-Basic Cookie Recipes For National Cookie Day
Did you know that National Cookie Day is December 4th? While there are a lot of great recipes for sugar or chocolate chip cookies out there, sometimes you just want a cookie that is a bit more exciting! If you are looking for a fun and festive cookie recipe for Christmas or National Cookie Day, you won’t be disappointed with this list! I have a massive list of cookies that are anything but basic, but are certainly delicious! If you’re looking for a great cookie recipe for a cookie ... Read more
The Best Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie
The holiday "eating" season is all about enjoy comfort food – from delicious pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving to yummy cookies during Christmas. But if you can’t eat gluten, most of those delicious treats are off-limits. This year, don’t deprive yourself of your favorite pie on Thanksgiving. Just make it gluten free instead! This simple gluten free pumpkin pie is made with a flaky gluten free pie crust and creamy pumpkin custard filling. And it tastes so good, you’d never know it was gluten ... Read more