Who doesn’t love fudge around the holidays? Today we’ve got a great take on fudge…an Amaretto Christmas Cookie Fudge! This recipe comes to us from Judy of Season of Sweets. And it looks really yummy! [Read more…]
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HUGE Silhouette Black Friday Sale
November 28, 2013 Leave a Comment
Wouldn’t you love a Silhouette for Christmas? They allow you cut out letters and shapes with ease using a number of materials, including paper, card stock, vinyl, and more! And they are so great for working on school projects, do-it-yourself decor and craft projects, card making, and more!
Right now is the perfect time to shop for you one. For Black Friday and through December 8, they are having a super sale where you can save 40%.
Here’s a little info on the product packages that will be on sale:
(1) A Silhouette CAMEO®, Silhouette Studio® Designer Edition Software, a dust cover (the color is decided by Silhouette), a $25 download card, a hook, a scraper, a spatula, and a pick-me-up® tool for $229.99. Retail price for all of this would total $406.93 (over 40% savings!)
(2) A Silhouette Portrait®, Silhouette Studio® Designer Edition Software, a dust cover (the color is decided by Silhouette), a $25 download card, a hook, a scraper, a spatula, and a pick-me-up® tool for $129.99. Retail price for all of this would total $286.93 (over 40% savings!)
(3) A Silhouette CAMEO®, a Silhouette Portrait®, and two $25 download cards for $299.99. That’s right: If you buy a Silhouette CAMEO® at full price, you get two $25 download cards and a Silhouette Portrait® ABSOLUTELY FREE! Retail price for all of this would be $406.93 (over 40% savings!)
(4) 40% off consumable products at http://www.silhouetteamerica.com/black. This excludes machines, subscriptions, download and gift cards. Cannot be combined with any other offers. Rain checks not available.
AND they are also offering FREE SHIPPING on orders over $25!
Disclosure: For participating in the Silouette Black Friday promotion, I received a Silhouette Machine, free of charge. The opinions are my own.
Friday Favorites – Week 194
November 28, 2013 Leave a Comment
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Guest Post: Christmas Rum Cake from Sharon & Denise at BeBetsy
November 26, 2013 2 Comments
Today we continue our journey through Christmas Treat Land with our friends Sharon & Denise of BeBetsy. And they have a very special treat for us, a Christmas Rum Cake! Yum! [Read more…]
Ornament Wreath Giveaway from CVS/Pharmacy
November 26, 2013 12 Comments
Is CVS on your list of places to shop this holiday season? If not, it should be! They have fabulous gifts under $25 for the whole family, including bath & body products, ornaments candy, housewares, dvds, photo gifts, and more!
They also have a great selection of Christmas Decor. I was very excited when I got a chance to pick out something from their holiday selection to feature here, and I was thrilled to find this Ornament Wreath. [Read more…]
Black Friday Shopping with Target #MyKindofHoliday
November 25, 2013 Leave a Comment
How do you spend the day after Thanksgiving? Do you brave the Black Friday crowds?
I usually spend the day after Thanksgiving pulling out my Christmas decorations and decking the halls. And sometimes I do a little shopping.
I used to really get in to the Black Friday shopping. Shortly after I started blogging, I created a 2-part post series with tips for Black Friday and Holiday shopping. Here are the links if you’d like to check them out: Part 1 and Part 2. [Read more…]
Guest Post: Campari Cranberry Orange Mimosa from Diane at Simple Living and Eating
November 22, 2013 2 Comments
Today we’ve got another holiday treat! Today’s is an adult friendly treat, perfect to serve at your holiday cocktail parties. It comes to us from Diane at Simple Living and Eating. She is sharing her Campari Cranberry Orange Mimosa!
Hi I’m Diane Balch and I am coming to you from Simple Living and Eating a blog dedicated to the Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle. [Read more…]
Friday Favorites – Week 193 – Cookies & Sweets
November 21, 2013 11 Comments
Hi everyone! Welcome to Friday Favorites! It’s so great to see what everyone is making and baking for the holidays, and I know it will only get better from here. This week I’m featuring a few sweet treats that I know you will love!
And if you’re looking for more recipes, please check out my blog throughout the holidays, as I’ll have a great group of guest bloggers sharing their holiday treats with us!
And I’ll also have several fun review & giveaway promotions. This week I launched one of our big giveaways. You have a chance to win a collection of 9 books (perfect gift for the cook or crafter in your life) and then we also have a sweepstakes from Nature’s Sleep which includes a very sweet prize! Go enter! [Read more…]
Guest Post – Holiday Pretzel Treats from Bonnie at The Pin Junkie
November 20, 2013 1 Comment
Today we continue our Christmas Treats series with a fun little snack from Bonnie at The Pin Junkie. This one is a mix of salty and sweet and if you’ve never tried it, you really should!
Hi! I’m Bonnie, The Pin Junkie and I write about the recipes, crafts, and home improvement projects I do that are inspired by Pinterest. [Read more…]
Frozen Peppermint Pie
November 19, 2013 7 Comments
I was very excited when the PEEPS® company contacted me about being a part of their 24 Days of PEEPsonality! Starting December 1, they will be featuring recipes from 24 bloggers on their Facebook page.
I received samples of PEEPS® holiday products, including Marshmallow Trees and Peppermint flavored Marshmallow Stars. The peppermint flavor inspired me to create a Frozen Peppermint Pie (decorated with the PEEPS® Peppermint flavored Marshmallow Stars, of course).
This recipe is very easy to make and very fun to decorate! It will definitely be a big hit this holiday season with peppermint lovers everybody! [Read more…]
