A million years ago – when Kevin and I were dating – we went to Christkindle Market in Chicago on a date. Even though I had lived in the Chicago suburbs all my life, I had never been. It was…
Candy Cane Cheesecake in the Instant Pot
Making cheesecake in the Instant Pot is an easy way to have a delicious dessert that’s one of everyone’s favorites! This delicious Candy Cane Cheesecake in the Instant Pot is one of my favorite holiday desserts and is something my…
Hot Buttered Apple Cider with rum
If you’re looking for a drink to keep you cozy this season, the Hot Butter Apple Cider with rum is it. It’s perfect for holiday celebrations, lazy weekends and when the weather just makes you want to stay inside and…
Instant Pot Turkey Recipe
I don’t get the chance to host holiday celebrations often. My grandmother is still around – thankfully! – and still hosts our family’s big celebrations at her house. On the alternating year, we go to Kevin’s mom’s house. During the…
Roasted Bacon and Brussel Sprouts Recipe
About a decade ago, my cousin brought a Roasted Bacon and Brussel Sprouts recipe to one of our holiday dinners and everyone went crazy for it. It’s been a staple at our family’s holiday dinners ever since, but it’s also…
Spiced Pear Cocktail
I made this Spiced Pear Cocktail for Good Housekeeping online last year for the holidays, but I wanted to be able to share it with you today too in celebration of the season. Sometimes I feel like poor pears…