Holiday Entertaining with Chex™

by Kristianne // 12.04.2014 // 5 Comments

It is December, and my favorite time of year is here: Christmas!! Today I spent my morning creating Chex™ holiday party mixes, including Muddy Buddies, Pecan Pie, and my new favorite, Reindeer Chow! The event took place at the MakeShop in... Continue reading →

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

by Kristianne // 11.29.2014 // 2 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone got to enjoy a homemade Thanksgiving dinner yesterday. My Mom and Grandma put on an amazing dinner, and I ate a little bit of everything on the table. Of course we had a lot of... Continue reading →

Jalapeño Corn Bread Muffins

by Kristianne // 11.25.2014 // 5 Comments

Corn bread has always been one of my favorite sides. This Thanksgiving, Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade sent me a Thanksgiving Starter Kit, including Simply Homemade Bread & Corn Bread Mixes, recipe cards, kitchen tools, a gift card, and tips and tricks... Continue reading →

Beet, Orange and Apple Salad

by Kristianne // 11.20.2014 // 3 Comments

After my last post, I thought I would balance it out with something healthy! Just one week left until Thanksgiving…do you have your menu planned out yet? This beet, orange and apple salad is a colorful and healthy addition to... Continue reading →

Brownie Trifle

by Kristianne // 11.15.2014 // 10 Comments

Thank goodness for the weekend. And this brownie trifle. Just to warn you, it is incredibly addicting. There is no such thing as one serving of this dessert! I created this delicious dessert recipe for Thanksgiving.com. It is made of... Continue reading →

Festive Finds for the Holiday Season

by Kristianne // 11.08.2014 // 7 Comments

  The holiday shopping craze is quickly approaching, so this year I am getting a head start on my holiday shopping. I usually wait until the last minute, but this year it was refreshing to do something different and go... Continue reading →

Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Apples

by Kristianne // 11.07.2014 // 3 Comments

Remember how I told you I have some exciting news about a new project I have been busy working on? Well, I can’t wait to show you guys Thanksgiving.com – THE site for Thanksgiving recipes and ideas! I have been... Continue reading →

Peanut Butter Blossom Spiders

by Kristianne // 10.21.2014 // 9 Comments

Boo! I have had Halloween fever this week. I can’t believe Halloween is already next week! I baked these peanut butter blossom cookies and decided they would be even more fun with a spider on top. The spiders are just... Continue reading →

Broccoli Masala

by Kristianne // 10.19.2014 // 4 Comments

We have been having a lazy weekend at home so far! With the beautiful weather we are having this time of year in the city, we plan to spend the rest of our Sunday biking and enjoying the sunshine. Yesterday... Continue reading →

Chicken Skewers with Mint Sauce

by Kristianne // 10.17.2014 // 5 Comments

I know I have been missing again lately. To tell the truth, it has been hard to get the hang of working full time, keeping up with household chores, and finding time to blog. I am still struggling with the first two,... Continue reading →