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{Real Parties} A Christmas Tea Party

December 7, 2011 by Leslie

I mentioned earlier this week that I actually helped put together two different parties last December...merely days apart!  Yesterday I shared pictures of the Cookies & Milk party we had for the little ones last Christmas.  The next party was actually a birthday tea celebrating the 60th birthday of one of my husband's aunts.  I Continue Reading

Filed Under: Christmas, Grown Up Parties, Holidays, Parties Tagged With: Christmas Parties, our parties, pink, red, tea party

{Real Parties} Christmas Cookies & Milk

December 6, 2011 by Leslie

I don't usually like to re-post, but it seems appropriate to share again the first party I put together to kick off the year of parties.  The party was somewhat small, with just the parents and kids from T's daycare class.  I still remember how much fun all the kids had together. We served a variety of Christmas-themed cookies, Continue Reading

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays, Kids Parties, Parties Tagged With: Christmas, Cookies, our parties

{Recipes} Macaroni & Cheese

November 30, 2011 by Leslie

While everyone is busy posting Christmas ideas and decor (which I haven't yet had the chance to do because we were out of town until Monday afternoon), I'm still mulling over Thanksgiving feasts.  T's class had their own Thanksgiving feast, and I was responsible for bringing the macaroni and cheese. Now, I could have gone with the good old boxed Continue Reading

Filed Under: Food, Main Dishes Tagged With: cheese, dinner

Two Delicious Alternatives to Pumpkin Pie

November 22, 2011 by Leslie

I refuse to give up. I'm determined to convert my family back to loving pumpkin at the holidays. First, I researched creative pumpkin pie recipes, then I tested out some adorable mini pumpkin pies, and today I'm going to share with you two other pumpkin desserts. I promise this will be the last post about pumpkin anything for the rest of the year. Continue Reading

Filed Under: Blog, Desserts, Food, Halloween, Holidays, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Fall, pumpkin

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