Welcome back to {Celebrating Our Heritage Series}! Decorating Easter Eggs is a fun tradition celebrated around the world. Today I’m sharing Grampa’s Lithuanian tradition of Decorating Easter Eggs {With Onion Peel Dye}! When I was a kid I always looked forward to all of the fun Easter traditions. Waking up early on Easter Sunday to […]
Spiked Hot Chocolate {Truffles}
These Spiked Hot Chocolate {Truffles} are the perfect chocolaty treat to warm you up on those chilly winter days ahead! Do you make cookies, candies, breads or some other special treat to share with friends during the holidays? I get together with a friend of mine and we have a day set aside just for […]
Chocolate Pizzettes
Chocolate Pizzettes are a classic Italian chocolate cookie. Similar to Biscotti, Pizzettes combine rich chocolate, toasted almonds and warm spices to create a unique flavor that’s absolutely delectable! Christmas is a week away and my baking has kicked into high gear. So many delicious delectable treats to be made and only so much time left […]
Snowball Cookies
What better way to ring in the holiday season than to make a batch of these buttery little Snowball Cookies! Snowball Cookies are known under many different names. Russian Tea Cakes, Italian Wedding Cookies and Mexican Wedding Cookies to name a few. I thought I would be unbiased to any particular country and call them […]
Chocolate Espresso Pistachio Balls
Chocolate Espresso Pistachio Balls are the perfect little cookie to add to your cookie swap recipes. Chocolate and espresso are always a delightful combination and the added crunch from the pistachios make them simply irresistible! I dare you to just eat one! I usually make these yummy little bite size cookies along with Snowball […]
How To Host A {Gingerbread House Party} {PartII}
Christmastime is all about creating memories and spending time with friends and family. Do you and your family celebrate any special traditions? Today I’m sharing one of my favorites: How To Host A {Gingerbread House Party} {Part II}. {Part I} was posted earlier this week so feel free to click on the link to view […]
How To Host A {Gingerbread House Party} {Part I}
What’s your favorite thing about Christmas? I love family traditions. Our annual {Gingerbread House Party} has become one of my favorites. This is our 5th year having it and it keeps getting bigger and better every year! This week I’m going to share our tradition with you. I will be posting it in 2 parts. […]
Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies {with Walnuts & White Chocolate Chips}
A delightful little cookie loaded with all the great rustic flavors of the season. These Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies {with Walnuts & White Chocolate Chips} are the perfect cookie to serve during the holiday season. I love to have a giant plate of these available for when family and friends stop by! One of my least […]