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Hey, oh! It’s just a few days from Christmas. You know what that means. Panic! Or not. Let’s go with the second option. Chances are that you have things on hand to make some pretty fun last minute gifts – and that will save you a hellish trip to the mall. Continue reading
Deviled eggs are a great appetizer for your New Years Eve party. They take some effort, but in the end all that peeling is totally worth it, and your guests will love you forever. The key to this recipe is to keep tasting the mix throughout the process. The amounts below should be considered a starting point, and it is up to you to add a little more of every ingredient, if you think it needs it. Continue reading
Show us your trees! How did you deck your halls? Do you have tassels? Sparkly balls? Garland and tiny fake Christmas tree bits everywhere? Don’t be shy, whip ’em out and show us! Continue reading
Recordemur semper. Continue reading
Greetings, fellow holiday revelers! I hope Santa or the Elves of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or Festivus for the Rest of Us brought you all that was on your wish list. Even if you received the baubles you’ve had your heart set on all year, the new car with the giant red bow on top, or a genuine replica bat’leth to chase all those kids off your lawn, I’m sure many of us also got at least one crappy gift. You know…one of those things that make you go “hmm….” Continue reading
While Newsbunny has been locked in a room, watching The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, 24/7 until her heart grows two sizes larger, I will counter her list of the worst Christmas songs with the best of Christmas cheer. Continue reading
Last fall, I was unemployed. I spent entire days in my (parents’) house, watching Criminal Minds marathons on A&E while eating popcorn and feeling fairly hopeless about my life. When I started having dreams in which Matthew Gray Gubler was saving my life by being a really adorable genius, I figured I needed another hobby, or at least something to occupy my brain before I required a serious Criminal Minds intervention. This is when I started baking.
Simple one today. Travel broadens the mind, which is why insular Tea Party types so often have never even applied for a passport while some of us elitist liberal international jetsetters have acquired such big heads.