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Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies

December 9, 2014

Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies | Simply Happenstance:: Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies ::

Well, it’s started! The Christmas Season is officially underway! Just this weekend, my sweet girl sang in our small town light parade with her school choir! Nothing puts you in the Christmas spirit quite like a parade filled with exuberant, marching, glowing kids! {Haha!}

Now that it’s truly feeling like Christmas is near, I have started planning what cookies and bars to make for neighbors, family and friends, to celebrate the joyous upcoming holiday. I know one thing for sure! These Chocolate Peppermint Crinkle Cookies, will most definitely, be on my list! 

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Earlier this week, while doing a little grocery shopping, I picked up a bag of these little gems {Hershey’s Peppermint Kisses}! You guys! I hadn’t eaten one before! I wouldn’t consider myself a peppermint lover {although I don’t mind a little peppermint creamer added to my coffee this time of year}… well, let’s just say that I had to go out and buy bag *number two* before making these cookies! Ha! They’re really that good — and addicting, I might add! {You try just eating one!} [Read more…]

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{weekend} lovelies

December 22, 2012

{#26 Acts of Kindness}

Honoring Those Lost in Newtown

You’ve heard of paying good deeds forward.

This is exactly that.

Amazing to see what everyday Americans are doing to honor those tragically lost.

Hope you will join us in being a part of this inspiring campaign!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{60 Selfless Ways to Pay it Forward}

Really great ideas to help you along your way with the above challenge!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{Katy Perry’s Sweetest Duet}

The music star teamed up with Jodi DiPiazza, a young girl with autism, to sing “Firework”

on stage at Comedy Central’s “Night of Too Many Stars” autism benefit.

This one gave me the chills and brought me to tears {happy tears}… truly INSPIRING!!

{5 Ways to Keep the Magic of Christmas Alive in Kids}

What to do if you have a Santa doubter in your house this Christmas…

{this one is for one of my closest friends who may have suffered from a slight mommy slip in front of her two boys while on the phone with me last night!!!}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{The Truth About Santa}

A moving letter from mother to child explaining the truth behind the man in the big red suit!

 

{Caramel Apple Sticky Buns | Pioneer Woman}

How delicious would this be to wake up to on Christmas morning?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{DIY | Salt Scrub}

Need another last minute gift? Here are a few recipes for homemade salt scrubs!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{25 Printable Gift Tags}

Darling {did I mention… free} gift tags that you can print at home to dress up your packages!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{Holiday Milk Punch}

A grown-up only holiday drink!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

{Noël | Scandinavian Style}

I honestly couldn’t resist!

This design style just speaks to me!

A beautiful way to end our lovelies…

Have a blessed weekend!

 

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bioSara and Nicole are sorority sisters that simply “happened” to end up in the same small town. They have many things in common, which have set the tone of their blog. They hope that you will join them in their journey of motherhood, dreams that may be, the daily life, and their passion for cooking, yoga, fashion, and design!

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