Tag: Holiday
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10 Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patricks Day as a Sober Vegetarian + Clover Cooler Mocktail Recipe
What activities come to mind when you think of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day? Of course, for many, the first thought is overflowing pints of green beer, contemplating how to get out of work the next day because you’re too hungover to go in, and (of course) like the traditional turkey on Thanksgiving, eating corned beef.…
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Let’s Explore Yule Time Traditions | 4 Ways to Incorporate Yule This Winter
I have always been fascinated by spiritual practices. If you know me at all or have explored my blog, you may have come to realize how deeply connected I feel to the environment. I find my spirit and the power of something greater than myself when immersed in nature. So this year, I wanted to…
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide
The countdown to Christmas has begun and I am here to share all things gift-spiration! Here is my 2021 holiday gift guide, which features all of my favorite things (seriously), but more than that I’m following the traditional 4-rule perspective – something they want, something they need, something to wear, something they read. I have…
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Harry Potter Pumpkin Pastry Filling | a.k.a Pumpkin Butter
Looking for a fun, delicious, and creative way to utilize those Halloween pumpkins? Do you find yourself oddly obsessed with the Harry Potter franchise, specifically and especially around the holidays? Do you have a box full of old jars you’ve been saving for a creative project? Has your spouse been nagging you for weeks to…
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Chocolate-Cherry Mice
Bringing you one last tasty treat for the year, and this one is truly simple as can be. Perfect for your Christmas or New Years celebration – These chocolate-cherry mice hold a special place in my childhood memories and heart. When I was a kid, around nine-years-old or so, a very close family friend taught…
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Gingerbread Coconut-Spice Cookies (Gluten Free)
With Christmas around the corner, there comes this desire to conquer the kitchen and do a little holiday baking. I, personally, don’t do much baking; I’m just not very good at it. I love cooking, but there is just something about the chemistry involved in baking that never works out for me. So, to ensure…
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20 Books That Will Make Great Gifts
I have spent this past year really enjoying books! I look around at all of these fantastic authors and the plethora of books stacking up on my reading list and think how crazy it is I didn’t join this book-loving community sooner; but in any case, I’m here now and I’m sharing books (of ALL…
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Top 15 Items On My Holiday Bucket List This Year
Need a little help getting into the Christmas spirit. Check-out some of the things on my holiday bucket list that just might help get you into the seasonal mood. 1. Send a Family Christmas Card I’ve never done this! At least not as an adult. So, I am looking forward to sending out cards this…
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DIY Harry Potter Christmas Tree | Free Printable Ornaments
Aside from Harry Potter being a captivating magical fantasy, the stories also live in the realm of both Halloween and Christmas. Perhaps it’s the Enchanted Ceiling’s snowfall and twinkling lights in the Great Hogwarts Hall on Christmas, or the snow-covered walks around the castle grounds that captivate our imagination; or just maybe it’s the spark…
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Sustainable Stocking Stuffers | Gift Guide
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