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christmas

Red Velvet Christmas Cupcakes

December 21, 2011

Dear Santa, Let’s have some real talk.  If you’ve been listening to my podcast you know all about what I want for Christmas.  You’ve heard me blabber on and on about glitter nail polish, sequin tops, Tina Fey, and bourbon.  Yes… I want Tina Fey for Christmas. Actually though… I want none of these things. [...]

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Chocolate Peppermint Roll with chocolate ganache

December 12, 2011

Own your life.  Own every last bit of it. Don’t send your Christmas cards out until you’re good and ready.  Wear neon purple tights with a grey dress… why not ?  Go heavy on the gold eyeshadow…tis the season.  Green nail polish?  Go on.   Run through the rain… or sleep in and skip exercise [...]

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Let’s Make Orange Pomanders!

December 8, 2011

I can cook.  I mean… I can really cook.  I can walk around in a pair of heels without looking like a weirdo…. and I know how to apply lip liner if the occasion requires. I am not, however, a domestic goddess.  Not at all.  Nope. I’m not one of those ladies who has Christmas [...]

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Merry Christmas

December 24, 2009

  Merry Christmas from me to you.   I hope Santa brings you peace and love, a KitchenAid mixer and a dishwasher… and a kitten.   

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Put the Holidays in Your Face

December 24, 2008

There is one reason why I have continued to feed myself, bathe, and otherwise keep myself alive these past few days: enchiladas. My Dad is making enchiladas for tomorrow’s Christmas lunch. I’m in. I’m so alive and I’m so in. I’m going to come out of the next few family laden days with a camera [...]

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Peppermint Meringues

December 10, 2008

There are some things in the world that make me feel like an adult. Most of the time my brain likes to idle in the fact that I’m somewhere between ten and twelve years old. When I thought I was pretty cool. When I thought I had a pretty good handle on things. Before the [...]

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All Purpose Holiday Cake

November 3, 2008

It’s November, and that means that we’ve undeniably entered the holiday season. In my world that means lots of family, lot of parties and eating a ridiculous, almost painful amount of food. Cocktail parties. Tacky Christmas sweater parties. Surprise guests and…. my oh my… is it too early to be this excited? Despite all of [...]

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