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12 last-minute advent ideas
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12 Simple Last-Minute Advent Ideas

These 12 last-minute Advent ideas will help you plan a meaningful Christmas and Advent season without the stress! The Christmas season can be overwhelming and so incredibly busy. Sometimes, even if you’d love to plan a meaningful Advent, it just doesn’t happen. Too busy to plan anything this year? Check out my No-Stress Advent Plan,…

Easy Fudge Recipe
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Easy Fudge Recipe | Milk Chocolate Fudge

This easy fudge recipe is perfect for the holidays or any occasion! When you plan your holiday baking for this year, be sure to include this quick and easy fudge! One of our favorite family Christmas traditions is making treat boxes for neighbors and friends. We look forward to spending time together in the kitchen…

Preparing for Advent {Our Plan for 2015}
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Preparing for Advent {Our Plan for 2015}

Last year I didn’t do much planning ahead for advent. We did some crafting and other fun projects (like our annual no-bake gingerbread houses), cooked together (including making Christmas cookies), read Christmas-themed books, and had daily advent readings, but that all happened because those are things we do every year. It was very simple. In…

chocolate covered apple slices
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Chocolate Covered Apple Slices

Chocolate covered apple slices are a fun variation on caramel apples. These are the perfect kid-friendly treat for fall! Sliced apples on a stick are dipped in melted chocolate, then drizzled with white chocolate and caramel, and then decorated with a variety of toppings. Why You’ll Love These Chocolate Covered Apple Slices ​I have so many…

dried orange slices
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How to Make Dried Orange Slices in the Oven for Decor

Dried orange slices are easy to make and beautiful for Christmas decor and crafts. Learn how to make oven dried orange slices with this simple DIY tutorial. This tutorial was originally shared in November 2018. ​Dried Orange Slices Every Christmas I love to spend time in the kitchen with my family making cookies and other treats….

valentine's day activities for families
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10 Fun Valentine’s Day Activities for Families

If you love Valentine’s Day (and who doesn’t, after all, it’s known as the holiday of love?), then you’re sure to enjoy these 10 fun Valentine’s Day family activities! Valentine’s Day often evokes images of romantic love, but the day actually got its start as a Christian feast day in honor of Saint Valentine, an…