The Christmas season is such a magical time of year. There are so many things that go into making the magic for me – twinkle lights, children, snow, special holiday treats, family gatherings, traditions, and the fact that people in general open their hearts to one another just a little bit more than usual. That […]
Month: December 2015
Alfajores are cookies that are made in several South American countries, each country altering the ingredients just a bit. I did a lot of research and looked at a couple cookbooks my husbands family sent me from Chile and Ecuador and made some changes that made these cookies what they are – delicious! Lightly sweet,
As I mentioned in my previous post HERE, my sweet friend and her family have been helping and donating to Hearts Knit Together, a non-profit who supplies beautiful welcome kits to the 16 battered women shelters across Utah, for a couple years. It initially started when Fran started having some health problems and became basically home
How would you feel to have to flee your home in the middle of the night, your personal belongings, sweet mementos, essentially your life, for your own safety and the safety of your children, and literally only have the clothes on your back? Well this happens far more often than you think. I always knew