Forgotten Cookies
This recipe is from my paternal grandmother, Granny. Have I ever mentioned that I am blessed to have great cooks on both sides of my family? From just the two of them (my grandmothers) I could fill this blog with recipes. I love this recipe because it’s FAT FREE!!!! What?? Seriously, What holiday cooking treat […]
Andes Mint Cookies
Welcome to Holiday Treats week on Newlyweds. I will be posting a new treat each day this week, and I hope you will share some of your favorite treats too. Link up below, or even in the comments section. I made this recipe for the first time last year to take to my grandmother Memaw’s […]
Holiday Treats Week
All next week I will be hosting a Holiday Treats Week and linky. Each day I will have a new holiday treat to share. I promise all of them are really good and really simple. I hope you will join me in sharing some of your holiday treats. I will include a Linky at the […]
Egg Ornaments
My favorite website for everything chickens is backyardchickens.com. It was there that I stumbled upon the idea for decorating chicken eggs for Christmas ornaments. After all, I had tons and tons of eggs and I think they are absolutely adorable. That and I am a bit of an Christmas ornament collector. Blowing out eggs and making […]
Oh, Christmas Tree!
This Christmas the boys are 3 and very interested in helping decorate their own tree. I simply set out their ornaments and they started decorating. They took the job very seriously and loved hanging the ornaments, wherever they would stay. Which resulted in some unique decorating tricks. While they were decorating their tree I was […]
Roast Spatchcocked Turkey
I’d like to welcome my Mom, Lalo and her first of many guest posts. Mom Lalo is a recent retiree, who enjoys her time fixing up her 100+ year old home, gardening, and playing with her three grandchildren. She is my best friend and whom I constantly seek advice. Listen up, she’s a wise cookie. […]
Menu Plan Monday
Another busy week ahead and hopefully the cool weather is here to stay. We’ve had so much back and forth from cold to hot I am ready for the cold to stay. I love going outside and getting cold and then coming in for a nice warm bowl of soup. Love it. I am also […]
Old Navy Sweater Deal
Old Navy is offering Buy One, Get One Free on their sweaters when you use coupon code ONSWEATER at checkout. This coupon code is good from December 5- 11, 2010. This is a great deal and who doesn’t need some nice new sweaters. If you go through Ebates get 8% cash-back and free shipping on […]
Photo Teasers
I am so backed up on blogging items that I don’t know where to even begin. Over the past few weeks I have taken literally hundreds of pictures. So I thought I would just give just a few little photo teasers of posts to come, soon I promise. Let me know if anything sparks […]
No Shame
At Thanksgiving on DT’s families side this year, Aunt Uba (DT’s sister) had the wonderful idea of bringing a karaoke machine for the kids to play with. Little H had lots of fun giving it a go, and lots of moral support from Little W, who is currently laughing at him. Did that stop H? […]
