I am literally obsessed with making Christmas magical and after this post, you might be too…Making Christmas magical really is much easier than you think. We are going to show you our secret tool to do it as well as give you some simple yet fun ideas. So I absolutely LOVE making Christmas magical each…
Holiday
Flannel and Flapjacks Holiday Party & Maple Pancake Cupcakes
You guys are going to love this flannel and flapjacks holiday party! It is full of rustic charm, tasty treats and even a delicious gluten-free gingerbread pancake recipe. Whether you host an annual couples Christmas party or girls night out around the holidays, this flannel and flapjacks party is a great theme. You guys, this…
Groundhog Day Cupcakes Gluten-Free
These groundhog day cupcakes are festive and oh so fun! Kids will love that they have a candy filled center. Everybody loves a good cupcake. These groundhog day cupcakes are as delicious as they are fun. As weird as it sounds, I have always loved groundhog day. I knew that I just had to make a…
Eggnog Oatmeal Pancakes
Eggnog oatmeal pancakes are a flavorful way to start a warm winter day. They are filling and full of the warm flavors of the season. Nothing screams winter flavors like eggnog. The warm nutmeg combined with hearty oats make this recipe the perfect breakfast. Our eggnog oatmeal pancakes are a new family favorite. They really stick…
Gluten-Free Eggnog Cake
This gluten-free eggnog cake is full of festive holiday flavors like nutmeg and rich, creamy eggnog. The drizzle on the top is literally icing on the cake.With this super simple recipe, you will have a delicious gluten-free eggnog cake in no time at all. This gluten-free eggnog cake is destined to be a new family…
Halloween Styled Bar Cart & Treat Cart
Experience the mysterious magic of the season with this styled Halloween bar cart. We show you two ways to style it. First, decor ideas for the entire month of October and second, a spooky styled treat cart for your next ghoulish gathering. Nothing beckons the start of Halloween like setting up spooky decorations. This Halloween bar…
Christmas in July
This Christmas in July tradition is one we have been doing for years. In fact, I was even doing it before I had kids in a round about way. I just couldn’t wait all the way from December to December for celebrating the most wonderful time of year. I would turn on Christmas music in…
DIY St. Patrick’s Day Greenie Box- “Lucky to Have You”
This DIY St. Patricks Day greenie box takes only a few minutes to put together and will definitely let your friends know that you feel lucky to have them. My little sister recently left on a mission for our church and since she is the baby of our family (spoiled) and one of my best friends,…
Flannel & Flapjacks Christmas Party
Check out our UPDATED Flannel and Flapjacks holiday party as featured in the collage below, HERE. I love throwing parties! This flannel and flapjacks Christmas bunco party was one of my favorites. First of all, taking one of my favorite things, flannel, and incorporating it into the theme of the party was so fun. Since I…
25 Days of Gluten-Free Giveaways™- Udi’s & Easy Gluten-Free Holiday Spiced Bread Pudding w/ Buttermilk Syrup
This easy gluten-free holiday spiced bread pudding with buttermilk syrup is sure to please your Christmas morning crowd. Enjoy an old fashioned classic but without the gluten. For this dish, I used Udi’s gluten-free multigrain bread. It worked great both for flavor and texture. The dish alone isn’t too sweet but with the rich buttermilk…
Groundhog Day Pancakes! (Gluten-Free)
You may not know this about me but I LOVE Groundhog Day! I know, weird but I am a nostalgic person and I remember watching the movie Groundhog Day growing up. I decided early on in our marriage that I too, like my mom, would try to make all the holidays fun. Even if it…
Gluten-Free Soft & Chewy Molasses Cookies
These gluten-free soft and chewy molasses cookies are sure to fill your holiday with cheer. Familiar flavors of ginger and molasses make for one tasty cookie. You guys are going to love these gluten-free soft and chewy molasses cookies. They are perfect for holiday cookie exchanges. These gluten-free soft and chewy molasses cookies are going…
FEATURED!! Holiday Gift Giving Guide by Celiac and the Beast PLUS our TV Segment
You MUST check out the lovely Erica Dermer of Celiac and the Beast and her awesome new holiday gift guide!! She has so many wonderful products featured from books (YES our book, Gluten Free on a Budget, is on the first page!! I am SO thankful!) to magazines and yummy food. Erica covers everything to…
Rudolph the Reindeer Pancakes with Maple Bacon Antlers
We had so much fun making these gluten-free pancakes last Christmas! The boys just love when I make them themed meals. 😉 This Rudolph the reindeer pancake was made using Pamela’s Products gluten-free pancakes (because they are the best and are SO easy to make), candy eyes, a raspberry nose and crisp, maple bacon antlers….
My Favorite Holiday Cookie Recipes
I wanted to share with you guys some of my favorite holiday cookies. A few years back I did the 25 Days of Christmas Cookies event and it was a lot of fun. With our annual 25 Days of Gluten-Free Giveaways™ event now being such a big thing, we haven’t done this cookie event again….
Gluten-Free Peppermint Tea Flubber (the kiddos are going to love this!!)
So the kiddos and I are getting ready for the holiday season and wanted to do something that involves a little science (since they also wanted to watch Sid the Science Kid today 😉 but was also holiday themed. I decided it would be fun to make some safe, gluten-free flubber from peppermint tea! Bigelow…
Fragrant Christmas Ornaments-Gluten Free!!
I still remember as a little girl, putting “gingerbread” ornaments on the tree that smelled AMAZING year after year. I finally learned that these were made from an easy recipe of mostly glue and cinnamon. This is a nostalgic memory for me and I am sure many of you so here is the great recipe……
Halloween themed food!!! Frankencheese ball, spider deviled eggs and spider web cheescake!
Frankencheese! This is my mom’s famous cheese ball made into Frankenstein. So fun for the kiddos especially. 2 1/2 pkgs. organic cream cheese1 c. raw or organic cheddar, shredded1 tsp. lemon juice1/2 tsp. onion, chopped finely1 tsp. Real garlic salt1 tsp. chives1 Tbls. parsley1 Tbls. organic mayonnaise or vegennaise1 can baby shrimp, drained OR 1…
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
These cookies remind me of the ones I ate as a kid that had regular flour. They are so chewy and delicious I might just make them all year around! 1 c. brown sugar1 c. pumpkin puree1/2 c. coconut oil1 cage free, organic egg1 Tbls. gluten free vanilla1 tsp. raw or organic milk2 c. gluten…
Springtime Roll-out Sugar Cookies (Mom’s Famous Recipe)
These gluten-free roll-out sugar cookies are perfect for the holidays when you like to cut them into fun shapes. My family didn’t even know they were gluten-free at our last get together. They were gobbled right up! 1 bag Pamela’s Gluten-Free Bread Mix (MINUS the yeast packet) 14 Tbls. raw or organic butter 1/2 c….
Slow Cooker Cider…Perfect for that cold fall/winter day!
2 cinnamon sticks 1 tsp. whole cloves 1 tsp. whole allspice 1/2 organic brown sugar OR 1/3 c. agave 2 quarts organic apple cider or juice *Put spices in a cheesecloth (unless you plan on draining them before serving). Put juice and sugar in a slow cooker with spices. Cover and cook on low 2-4…
Maple Sugar Cookies (perfect for Thanksgiving!)
These are a family favorite. My mom makes these for Thanksgiving and we gobble them up even before she can get them out of the fridge! I dedicate this recipe to my mom, who is the best cook, and especially gluten-free cook, that I know. I love you mom, you inspire me everyday! Maple Sugar…
Pumpkin Bars w/ Cream Cheese Frosting
These gluten-free pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting are so yummy! They are perfect for the month of October (or anytime) when you want to start doing things with pumpkin. I just love the festive flavors of pumpkin and nutmeg, cloves and cinnamon. The cream cheese adds that extra burst of sweet in your mouth….
