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Baked Brie with Orange Marmalade, Walnuts & Cranberries

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Fall is such a beautiful time of year. The crisp chill in the air, the gorgeous colors on the trees and the flavors of the season. This Baked Brie with Orange Marmalade, Walnuts & Cranberries is a wonderfully delicious Fall inspired appetizer that happens to pair perfectly with Rosé Wines of Provence. 

Fall is such a beautiful time of year. The crisp chill in the air, the gorgeous colors on the trees and the flavors of the season. This Baked Brie with Orange Marmalade, Walnuts & Cranberries is a wonderfully delicious Fall inspired appetizer that happens to pair perfectly with Rosé Wines of Provence.  {ad} #FallintoRosé #Roséallyear

I really enjoy wine and food pairings for entertaining friends and family. I happen to LOVE enjoying Rosé wine all year long and Wines of Provence are the leaders in Rosé  for good reason. Being that we were enjoying wine from the Provence region of France I wanted to keep my menu with France in mind. I came up with this delicious Baked Brie with Orange Marmalade, Walnuts & Cranberries.

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Easy Chocolate Valentine’s Donuts {PLUS a FREE Valentine’s Menu Printable!}

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SendingYourLove #CollectiveBias

Today I’m sharing with you a really Easy Chocolate Valentine’s Donut recipe {PLUS a FREE Valentine’s Menu Printable!} to help you celebrate with the ones that you love. Whether a close friend, a parter, spouse, your kids… these donuts are a perfectly sweet way to say “I Love You”. 

Today I'm sharing with you a really Easy Chocolate Valentines Donut recipe {PLUS a FREE Valentines Menu Printable!} to help you celebrate with the ones that you love. Whether a close friend, a parter, spouse, your kids... these donuts are a perfectly sweet way to say "I Love You". #SendingYourLove #CollectiveBias {ad}

Can you all believe its February already?!?! I am a holiday person. Any reason to celebrate, whether a birthday, 4th of July or Valentines Day… I enjoy having fun with it. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and this holiday sure has changed meanings for me over the years. I’m married to my high school sweetheart, we’ve been together for almost 19 years {its actually more then half our lives} so we’ve shared many Valentine’s Days together. Now that we have our boys the holiday is very much about out family. …

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White Cake with Peppermint Buttercream

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White Cake with Peppermint Buttercream.  Shhhh, this is semi-homemade and no one will ever know! Pillsbury Purely Simple White Cake & Buttercream with the simple addition of peppermint extract and crushed candy cane. This one will wow everyone at Christmas!

White Cake with Peppermint Buttercream. Shhhh, this is semi homemade and no one will ever know! Pillsbury Purely Simple White Cake & Buttercream with the simple addition of peppermint extract and crushed candy cane. This one will wow everyone at Christmas!

Is this not a gorgeous cake? You’re not only going to LOVE the flavors but you are really going to love how incredibly easy this one is to make! I confess, its very semi-homemade but no one is going to know it. A perfect holiday dessert that will wow friends and family and you don’t have to spend hours baking it. A simple, light and fluffy white cake with a basic buttercream that gets a little bit of peppermint extract and crushed candy canes to make it fun and festive….

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Holiday Entertaining Tips

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Holiday Entertaining Tips. Make the holiday season as stress-free as possible, fun and delicious! Im giving you tips and tricks to host a great get together that you too can enjoy the day! 

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Holiday Entertaining Tips. Make the holiday season as stress-free as possible, fun and festive! Im giving you tips and tricks to host a great get together that you too can enjoy!

We are just a little over 2 weeks away from Christmas and I am thrilled! This year we are in our new home and I couldn’t be more in love with it and we are so excited to finally host Christmas Day again! I LOVE entertaining friends and family but I know that it can get stressful and overwhelming at times. Today I’d love to share with you some tips and MUST HAVE products to make the holiday season festive, enjoyable and DELICIOUS! …

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3 Easy Holiday Appetizers with Boursin® Cheese

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BoursinCheese #CollectiveBias

3 Easy Holiday Appetizers with Boursin® Cheese. Wow guests with these easy to make appetizers this holiday season! Crostini with  Boursin® Red Chili Pepper and Summer Sausage,  Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese and Veggie Pinwheels and Garlic Parm Puff Pastry Cups with Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese!  

3 Easy Holiday Appetizers with Boursin® Cheese. Wow guests with these easy to make appetizers this holiday season! Crostini with Boursin® Red Chili Pepper and summer sausage, Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese and Veggie Pinwheels and Garlic Parm Puff Pastry Cups with Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese! #BoursinCheese [ad] @Walmart

This time of year is so busy and I just love it! Today I am here to help you make holiday entertaining really easy! I’m sharing 3 Easy Holiday Appetizers with Boursin® Cheese.  Crostini with  Boursin® Red Chili Pepper and Summer Sausage,  Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese and Veggie Pinwheels and last but not least Garlic Parm Puff Pastry Cups with Boursin® Garlic & Fine Herbs Cheese! These come together with just a handful of ingredients, are packed with incredible flavor and are going to be a huge hit at your next get together! …

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Food Lovers Gift Basket with NJ Lottery

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*This post is sponsored by the New Jersey Lottery. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to write it. Regardless, all opinions are mine own. #NJLottery #JerseyHoliday

Food Lovers Gift Basket with NJ Lottery. I’m showing you how to put together the perfect gift for the foodie in your life. Filled with sweet and savory treats, sparkling cider and 4 new Holiday Instant Games from NJ Lottery. 

Food Lovers Gift Basket with NJ Lottery. I'm showing you how to put together the perfect gift for the foodie in your life. Filled with sweet and savory treats, sparkling cider and 4 new Holiday Instant Games from NJ Lottery. #NJLottery #JerseyHoliday #sponsored

I have a family full of foodies and I think a gift basket is always a win in the gift department. Today I’ve put together a Food Lovers Gift Basket with NJ Lottery for you! Packed with sweet and savory treats, a holiday candle, a kitchen essential towel and of course this years NEW Holiday Instant Games {$1 Holiday Luck, $2 Holiday Luck Times 10, $5 Jingle Bills, and $10 Cash in a Flash}. …

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Brown Butter Churro Rice Krispies Treats

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Brown Butter Churro Rice Krispies Treats. A fast and easy dessert that everyone is going to LOVE! Nutty brown butter, cinnamon and a pinch of salt really elevate this treat to another level! #FreakyFriday

Brown Butter Churro Rice Krispies Treats. A fast and easy dessert that everyone is going to LOVE! Nutty brown butter, cinnamon and a pinch of salt really elevate this treat to another level! #FreakyFriday

It is that time of year friends! It is time for our Freaky Friday Cookie Exchange Blog Hop! Some of my blogger friends get together every few months to put together a really fun recipe swap where we all were assigned a blog to bake from and today we are ALL sharing our posts, and who we had! It’s been TOP SECRET and now I finally get to share this fantastic recipe for Brown Butter Churro Rice Krispies Treats from my friend Justine over at Fully Belly Sisters….

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Holiday Brookies {aka Brownie Cookies}

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS Incorporated. All opinions are mine alone. #BakeInTheFun #CollectiveBias

Holiday Brookies {aka brownie cookies}. What an incredibly easy, fun and DELICIOUS sweet treat for the holidays! Create memories in the kitchen then gift these goodies to friends and family to spread some cheer! 

Holiday Brookies {aka brownie cookies}. What an incredibly easy, fun and DELICIOUS sweet treat for the holidays! Create memories in the kitchen then gift these goodies to friends and family to spread some cheer! #BakeInTheFun [ad]

The holidays are almost here and I am SO excited!!! This year is particularly wonderful because we are in our new home and I cannot wait to have family and friends over to celebrate the holidays. This time of year is so special and magical. One of the things I look forward to every year is baking COOKIES! Lots and lots of cookies and other sweet treats like these really fun Holiday Brookies! …

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Save Money with Groupon Coupons

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Thank you Groupon for sponsoring this post. All opinions are mine #GrouponCoupons #ad

Who doesn’t love to save money? Now is the time to Save Money with Groupon Coupons! Whether shopping for friends, family or a special something for yourself, Groupon Coupons has got you covered! 

Who doesn't love to save money? Now is the time to Save Money with Groupon Coupons! Whether shopping for friends, family or a special something for yourself, Groupon Coupons has got you covered!

Tis the season to get shopping! I am all about saving money because man can the holidays get expensive. I am so excited that I found out about Groupon Coupons because they are awesome! The list of stores and brands is HUGE! Through Groupon Coupons you can find a long list on coupons that can be used in store or online. …

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Tilapia with a Lemon Cream Sauce

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Tilapia with a Lemon Cream Sauce. Hosting a holiday get together doesn’t have to be complicated to be delicious Thanks to Bumble Bee SuperFresh®! This fabulous meal is on the table in under 25 minutes! PLUS a bonus appetizer recipe! 

Tilapia with a Lemon Cream Sauce. Hosting a holiday get together doesn't have to be complicated to be delicious Thanks to Bumble Bee SuperFresh®! This fabulous meal is on the table in under 25 minutes! #BBSuperFresh #SeaFoodies #ad

You guys! The holidays are just around the corner and I am so excited. Today I’m sharing with you not 1 but 2 recipes that are delicious and easy enough for a holiday party or any night of the week. The main course, this incredible Tilapia with a Lemon Cream Sauce is ready and on the table in under 25 minutes! I’m also sharing with you an incredibly simple and elegant Pesto Salmon Crostini. …

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