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Somehow this little girl is now 8 years old 💕Sh Somehow this little girl is now 8 years old 💕She wanted a princess cake for her party with her friends, so we stayed up late last night (way past her bedtime lol) and she learned how to make a 2 layer cake and homemade fondant. We had so much fun and laughed a ton. I’m so lucky to be her auntie 💜
My sweet grandma passed away this week. I’ll alw My sweet grandma passed away this week. I’ll always remember her most being in the kitchen, making sure everyone was taken care of and never hungry. She passed on her love language of food to my dad, and then me, and I’ll forever be grateful ❤️
🎄 Merry Christmas, love the Finks⛄️ Hope yo 🎄 Merry Christmas, love the Finks⛄️ Hope your day was full of love, relaxation, Christmas movies, and delicious food and snacks like ours was ❤️
❄️ My all-time favorite blueberry pie made int ❄️ My all-time favorite blueberry pie made into a snow globe ❄️ Recipe by @handletheheat
✨ All is calm, all is bright 🌙 Our Christmas ✨ All is calm, all is bright 🌙 Our Christmas Eve traditions: decorating sugar cookies, taking naps, drinking lots of hot cocoa, watching Christmas movies while eating cookies, opening presents, and taking a nighttime walk🎄We watched Scrooged, National Lampoon’s, Arthur Christmas (LOVED!), A Christmas Story, Jingle All The Way…and Beauty & the Beast 😆 (cartoon version that we haven’t seen since our childhood, it was SO good!). Happy Christmas everyone⚡️
My dream came true this year, and I was able to te My dream came true this year, and I was able to test a funfetti cake for work! After testing and tweaking the recipe almost 10 times to perfect it (Tim and I ate so. much. funfetti cake over the last few months 🤪), I had so much fun taking some time to decorate one festively! Find out how to make this super fun Ugly Christmas Sweater Cake over on @handletheheat ❤️💚
The cutest little snowmen ⛄️ Swipe for Rudolph The cutest little snowmen ⛄️ Swipe for Rudolph 🦌 Macarons are one of the easiest ways to make a dairy-free holiday treat, and with a nephew that’s allergic, this is one of the treats I always make that he can enjoy! 🎄 Fillings are of his choosing: peppermint, coffee, and cotton candy for the snowmen, and peanut butter chocolate for Rudolph 🎅🏼
❄️ 2022 Christmas Cookie Box ❄️: Little De ❄️ 2022 Christmas Cookie Box ❄️: Little Debbie Christmas Cakes macarons, snowmen macs with peppermint, coffee, or cotton candy filling, reindeer macs with peanut butter and chocolate filling, orange iced sugar cookies, cardamom ginger cookies, white chocolate drizzled chewy sugar cookies, white chocolate cranberry and macadamia nut, Andes mint, monster, browned butter toffee chocolate chip, date pinwheel, and (not shown) peppermint candy cane cookies ❤️🤍
Oldest to youngest, Family Christmas 2022🎄 We h Oldest to youngest, Family Christmas 2022🎄 We had such a fun day full of delicious food and games, and it was wonderful seeing all of my siblings and their families, but it definitely wasn’t the same as both my parents were both sick and unable to be with us. Looking forward to the next time we can all be together ❤️
Last weekend celebrating the Sleighbell Parade! 🎄 We had so much fun going to craft shows, the parade, playing games afterwards and eating a ton of amazing food that I didn’t photograph (who am I?!?)
Decorating Christmas tree cookies and other festiv Decorating Christmas tree cookies and other festive treats!🎄
Our annual Christmas Pajama Pancake Party, part 1! Our annual Christmas Pajama Pancake Party, part 1! 🎄
December mornings with Sweet Pea are my favorite ❤️💚
🎅🏼 Christmas cookies for our Sleighbell Para 🎅🏼 Christmas cookies for our Sleighbell Parade Party! 🎄 Browned Butter Toffee CCCs with festive mini m&ms @handletheheat Chewy Birthday Cake Sugar Cookies with holiday jimmies @thesweetandsimplekitchen Perfectly Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies with drizzled melted chocolate @jessiesheehanbakes
Christmas cookie prep with my brother @benwight13 Christmas cookie prep with my brother @benwight13 from last weekend! We began the festive season with cranberry white chocolate (with macadamia nuts and orange zest 🍊) and monster cookies! Both doughs are in the freezer and ready for our family Christmas next weekend ✅
A glimpse into our Thanksgiving this year with jus A glimpse into our Thanksgiving this year with just the two of us, though I did stop to see my seastar in the morning 🥰 Tim and I ran a 5k before prepping our feast, then watched the season finale of Andor before ending the night with our tradition of Grumpy Old Men, mini pumpkin pie and apple galette. It was a fantastic day ❤️
Turkey Trot 5k! 🦃 Turkey Trot 5k! 🦃
Dreaming of all the Christmas treats she’s going Dreaming of all the Christmas treats she’s going to have 🥰 (ignore the Halloween blanket and fall decor lol…the week before Thanksgiving is always a mix of holidays in our home, I’m excited for Christmas but not quite ready to give up my favorite season yet 🍂)
Too soon for Christmas cookies? 🎄 (the correct Too soon for Christmas cookies? 🎄 (the correct answer is NO)
My nephew and I had so much fun making Cinnamon Su My nephew and I had so much fun making Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Bites this past weekend 🥨 We ate way too many and then made Pumpkin Streusel muffins immediately afterwards 😂
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