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Valentine Gummy Bears

I thought this would be a fun gift to make for your special someone for Valentine's Day. For the rosé gummy bears: 1 cup rosé 5 tablespoons kosher gelatin ½ cup sugar dot of pink food coloring gummy bear molds For the raspberry vodka gummy bears: 1 cup wild roots raspberry vodka  5 tablespoons kosher gelatin ½ cup sugar gummy bear molds For the strawberries and champagne gummy bears: 1 cup champagne 5 tablespoons kosher gelatin ½ cup sugar 1 teaspoon strawberry jello gummy bear molds Instructions: Note: You will use the same recipe for each batch of gummy bears. Just … [Read more...]

Christmas Crack

Ritz cracker toffee is salty and sweet and so simple to make. Melted butter and brown sugar are made into a sticky toffee that is poured over ritz crackers then topped with a melted chocolate peanut butter mixture. A must make ritz holiday treat! All you need to make this easy toffee is ritz crackers, butter, brown sugar, creamy peanut butter and chocolate chips! Ingredients 50 ritz crackers 1 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter 10 oz bag semi sweet chocolate chips   Step 1: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place around 50 ritz crackers in a single layer on the cookie … [Read more...]

Frosted Cranberry Recipe

INGREDIENTS ½ cup water 1 cup granulated sugar 2 cups fresh cranberries First, combine ½ cup of water and ½ cup of sugar in a medium saucepan and heat until the mixture comes to a simmer. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely and remove from the heat to allow it to cool for five minutes.  Next, add two cups of cranberries, one cup at a time, to the saucepan. Stir to coat the cranberries in the simple syrup.  Remove the cranberries from the simple syrup with a slotted spoon.  Set the cranberries on a wire rack over a foil-lined cookie sheet and repeat with the remaining cranberries. Let the cranberries dry … [Read more...]

Black Friday Sales 2022

Amazon – Cyber Weeks deals HERE. Abercrombie  – 30% off everything + 15% stackable with code CYBERAF.  I love Abercombie jeans (like this pair), dresses, and basics like tanks, bodysuits, & long sleeves!!  Anthropologie – 30% off everything! Best sale of year!! Grab party dresses, holiday candles, jewelry, sweater & tops, and even furniture. Our mirror that I get asked about a lot if on sale (best price of the year!!) Great time to snag it, we LOVE it! Baublebar – 30% off sitewide with code BB30 + $10 and $18 deals!!! DSW – 30% off everything with code BFDEALS + FREE bag with $49+ purchases with code GOINGPLACESBF. Vince … [Read more...]

Best Labor Day Sales 2021

I can’t believe we are already at September! This year is just flying by and while I know we’re dealing with allllll the things going on in the world right now, Labor Day Sales have arrived and that’s something to get excited about! Labor Day weekend not only has some great fashion deals, but it’s one of the best weekends for home decor sales! I moved into my new house last year, and I got some incredible deals on furniture and decor. CLOTHING Abercrombie // Up to 40% OFF select styles Banana Republic // Up to 50% OFF select styles + extra 10% OFF your purchase Use code BRLD10 Bloomingdales // Extra 50% OFF clearance Express // … [Read more...]

Favorite One pieces for summer

I’ve been back from Arizona for only a few days and I’m already missing the sunshine. I spent Memorial Day weekend at my friends house and we spent everyday in the pool and it got me thinking about my favorite one piece styles. Apparently, I’m obsessed with ruffles & bows! Who knew… Hee-Hee! I just purchased one of each style to update my collection. I’m hoping to be seeing the sunshine again real soon so I can wear them, let’s get this Summer started. … [Read more...]

2022 Memorial Day Sales

Whether you are headed out of town or laying low for Memorial Weekend – don’t miss out on these AMAZING sales that will be going on through the weekend. We are in Arizona for Memorial Day but don’t worry I’ve rounded up all of the incredible sales from my favorite retailers! Enjoy your Holiday and happy shopping! CLOTHING // ACCESSORIES Abercrombie & Fitch // 25% off select styles Ann Taylor // 30% off select full price styles using code SUMMER Anthropologie // extra 40% off sale items Athleta // 20% off your purchase Banana Republic // 30% off full priced items with code BRTHIRTY Bloomingdale’s // take an extra 50% off  … [Read more...]

Easter Trail Mix

This no-bake Easter Trail-Mix recipe is a delicious munchable, crunchable sweet and savory Chex Mix snack, simply made in 15 minutes with Chex cereal and Cheerios, pretzels, peanuts, M&Ms, and butterscotch chips and then tossed in melted white chocolate. Package your Easter Trail-Mix in individual portions for Easter baskets, give it as homemade gifts, serve it at holiday parties, or munch it on movie night, this simple snack recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to satisfy any sized crowd! WHAT YOU NEED: Large sheet pan Large bowl Large microwave safe dish Mixing tools Measuring tools Parchment … [Read more...]

Valentines Breakfast Brunch Board

There is something so FUN about creating a breakfast board. I am crazy about these heart shaped waffles. I used my mini waffle maker that I got last Valentines Day.   I picked up my favorite spreads at the store. I included Hazelnut Spread, Raspberry Preserves and Classic maple syrup. Other suggestions you could include are Vanilla yogurt, whipping cream.   … [Read more...]

Holiday Guides 2021

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