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To the Nines: Christmastime 2012

12/07/201209/18/2013 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments christmas, decorating, holiday, holidays

With just a few weeks to go before we achieve critical holiday mass, I’ve rounded up my nine current

Craft Tutorials Crafts Fashion Halloween

Spooky skeleton necklace

10/20/201210/07/2014 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments budget, diy, Halloween, holiday, jewelry

In under ten minutes, you can make this fun skeleton necklace for Halloween out of a little decoration from the dollar store.

Cinco de Mayo Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining

Cintucky der Mayo

05/04/201212/04/2012 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments holiday

Cinco de Mayo and the Kentucky Derby are both this weekend. Are you ready?!

Christmastime Craft Roundups For the Home Seasonal

Roundup: Last-Minute Holiday Inspiration

12/23/201112/03/2012 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments christmas, holiday

Here is a list of the things I still believe—however delusional it may sound—that I still have a chance to

McCall's Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Cookie recipe

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal

McCall’s Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Cookies

12/12/201112/03/2012 Kristina Ackerman 41 Comments cookies, holiday

I rarely bake cookies, so when I do, I almost always choose a new, never-before-tried recipe, in the interest of

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Entertaining Food Food Made Into Crafts Quick and Easy Recipes Seasonal

Ice cream Christmas trees

12/05/201112/04/2012 Kristina Ackerman 23 Comments chocolate, christmas, easy, food-crafts, holiday, ice cream

These trees are nothing but chocolate-covered ice cream cones filled with delicious ice cream of your choice.

Set your pretty holiday table with these easy snowflake placemats.

Christmastime Craft Tutorials Crafts Entertaining For the Home Seasonal

Paper-snowflake placemats

11/28/201106/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments budget, cheap, christmas, diy, easy, holiday

Refresh your holiday decor on the cheap by making sweet custom DIY snowflake placemats in a matter of minutes.

Craft Tutorials Crafts For the Home Halloween

Spider? I hardly know her

10/18/201110/07/2014 Kristina Ackerman 7 Comments beads, budget, decorating, easy, fall, Halloween, holiday

I don’t usually decorate for Halloween. I love Halloween, and I love holiday decorating, but Halloween decorating doesn’t really suit

Craft Tutorials Crafts Easter Entertaining For the Home

Easter? Don’t worry, I’ll bring the hats

04/24/201106/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments budget, Easter, easy, holiday, party

I was very excited to see John when he woke up this morning. “Good morning! Guess what!” I shouted. “What?”

Beverages Desserts and Sweets Food Kids Recipes Winter Warm-ups

Hot chocolate

01/06/201104/24/2015 Kristina Ackerman 16 Comments budget, chocolate, comfort food, gifts, holiday, winter

There’s nothing wrong with Swiss Miss. I have two boxes stashed in my desk. However…

Chocolate Chip Snowflake Cakes with Peanut Butter Buttercream

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal Winter Warm-ups

What I learned at Chocolate Pink

12/13/201007/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 6 Comments atlanta, chocolate, christmas, holiday, peanut butter

A farewell to the amazing local bakery that inspired this chocolate chip dessert with peanut butter buttercream.

Christmastime Desserts and Sweets Food Recipes Seasonal

Season’s sweet things: Fancy shortbread spritz cookies

12/03/201012/03/2012 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments chocolate, christmas, cookies, holiday

I get to go to my first cookie exchange ever! I am very excited. I hear there will be cookies.

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