Christmas

These gum drop cookies are a great treat for the holidays or any time. They make a great addition to Christmas cookie exchanges! These gum drop cookies are a great treat for the holidays or any time. They make a great addition to Christmas cookie exchanges!

Gum drop cookies are an old-fashioned kind of bar cookie. You can make them in a jelly roll pan or in a 13×9-inch baking dish, but a jelly roll pan will give you nice straight edges to your bar cookies. I was skeptical with how these would turn out, but it turns out they are…

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Have your elf on the shelf surprise your kids with these snowmen on a stick for breakfast. Have your elf on the shelf surprise your kids with these snowmen on a stick for breakfast.

If you need a quick treat for a children’s holiday party, this snowman on a stick is a really easy to make and cute too. If I can make these cute snowmen, you can too! They only take a few minutes to make.   Snowman on a Stick Ingredients: Mini powdered donuts (three per snowman) Fruit-by-the-Foot Mike…

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No Christmas tree for the holidays? You can still decorate for the holiday season with these easy holiday decorating tips that don't require you to have a Christmas tree. No Christmas tree for the holidays? You can still decorate for the holiday season with these easy holiday decorating tips that don't require you to have a Christmas tree.

Although many people love to put up a Christmas tree for the holiday season, you certainly don’t need one. There are many other decorating techniques that you can use instead.   Many times the other decorations can be so pretty and so much fun that you barely even notice that there isn’t a tree.  …

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