Merry Christmas, friends! Since I can’t exactly send you all a Christmas card, I thought I would share it here 🙂 This year has been a doozie for my little family! Lots of crazy-awesome-ridiculous things happened in 2013 including: adding another member to our family, remodeling our kitchen and publishing my ebook all at the same time {!!!} while still somehow staying sane….I think.
We are so grateful for all you loyal readers. You are so supportive and make me want to keep blogging and developing recipes. I love talking with you all on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and all the other forms of social media I have. Keep those comments coming!
1,613 Comments
Kristi Arnzen
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amIt is so hard to pick my favorite one but my top two would have to be the Crockpot Sweet Corn and Sausage Chowder and The Easiest Fish Tacos! I cannot wait to try the Eggnog Pull-Apart Bread Christmas morning!! Happy Holidays!
Sandra T.
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amI’ve made your no-bake chocolate chip granola bars so many times in the past few months — easy, crowd-pleasing, delicious!
Sara S.
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amMy family LOVES your Taco Salad Pizza {with Doritos!} recipe. The crust is fab and the toppings make it a nice change from the ordinary!
Shana Uppermann
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amCandy Cane Crinkles! Happy Holidays! 🙂
Katie S
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amThe chicken meatball barely soup…YUM!!
Jamie
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amI love the thai chicken bites!
Car
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amI love the kale salad with strawberries! Yours replaced my former favotrite, the kale/craisin recipe; )
angela scott
December 23, 2013 at 8:45 amI have tried the Salted Carmel Apple Crumble. This was a HUGE hit at my house. I am making it again for Christmas Dinner. I still have yet to try alot more of your wonderfully delicious recipes. Keep up the good work!
Diana
December 23, 2013 at 8:46 amMy fav. recipe, hands down is CINNABON CINNAMON ROLLS! Work out every time!
Linda Hall
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amOoohhh…. everything looks and sounds so good, but my days are so taken up with church work and grandkids that I haven’t had any time to do anything with the recipes but pin them and drool!
Thanks for sharing – and one day…
shari dixon
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amYour gingerdoodles are so good that would be my favorite
Michele J.
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amI love the lemon crinkle cookies! My fiance gobbles them up and I have to hide a stash for myself 🙂
Janelle
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amMy whole family loves your mushroom risotto!
michelle w
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amCinnamon Rolls! 🙂
janell wagner
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amI made the candy cane marshmallow dip, my grandkids loved it! Thanks!!
susan o'niel
December 23, 2013 at 8:47 amI love your Cinnamon Rolls. Thank you for doing this. Merry Christmas
aimee
December 23, 2013 at 8:48 amlemon crinkle cookies – so delicious!
Jane
December 23, 2013 at 8:48 amCinnabon Cinnamon Rolls
Yasmin Sanchez
December 23, 2013 at 8:48 amchocolate almond granola. yummy! happy holidays
Stephanie B.
December 23, 2013 at 8:48 amMy favorite recipe that I have tried is the Irish beef stew. It was absolutely delicious and I am making it again this week!
Mohana
December 23, 2013 at 8:48 amPeppermint Phyllo Cups
Rebecca ROberge
December 23, 2013 at 8:49 amI Love the snickerdoodle waffle cookies with cream cheese glaze! SO yummy and easy! Mele Kalikimaka!
Kimkake
December 23, 2013 at 8:49 amWell, a lot of them, but most recently the Gingerdoodles for Christmas! 🙂
Karen ganley
December 23, 2013 at 8:49 amGingerbread bars with cream cheese frosting was such a hit on thanksgiving.. Everyone loved them as much as I love you site 🙂
kelly
December 23, 2013 at 8:49 amWarm Maple Bacon Dressing! Just bookmarked it the other day, can’t wait to try it.
Mandy Davidson
December 23, 2013 at 8:50 amYour Chocolate Cream Cheese Peppermint Bars! Yummy 🙂
Rebecca ROberge
December 23, 2013 at 8:50 amI love your snickerdoodle waffle cookies! SO easy and yummy!! Mele Kalikimaka!
shaiquala leverette
December 23, 2013 at 8:50 amI tried alot of them my fav is vanilla cinnamon cake with brown butter icing it was awesome merry Christmas
Nisheem Imtiaz
December 23, 2013 at 8:50 amTurkey Brie Panini sandwich,mmmm so yummm.. A definite keeper.. Have a good holiday:))
Annette K
December 23, 2013 at 8:50 amEasy Cheesy Butternut Squash Pasta! So easy and so yummy and the best part is the “health” factor in the recipe! You think you are being really bad and your not!
Liz Whitney
December 23, 2013 at 8:51 amYour perfect chocolate cake! Always a hit when I bake it for the special people in my life 🙂 Merry Christmas!
Elizabeth sage
December 23, 2013 at 8:51 amIt is hard to pick just one but if I had to, I pick cinnamon rolls! Amazing!!!
Patience Vasil
December 23, 2013 at 8:51 amCrock Pot Rosemary Pork Loin!!! Delicious – and thank you for the giveaway, Merry Christmas.
Robin Whiting
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amMy husband and everyone else loves your Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls and if I had time I would make them for both Christmas Eve and Christmas! I will give it my best shot 🙂
Jamie L
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amThe gluten free cinnamon rolls!! Perfection!! Thank you! Merry Christmas!!!
Leota Sullivan
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amI’ve made your chess cake squares & I’m going to the store to get the mini pillo shells to make mini Peppermint White Chocolate Cheesecake YUM !!! Thanks for all you do & Merry Christmas to you & yours !
Rachael Chavez
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amMy daughter and I made the Eggnog Rice Krispy Treats and got Rave Reviews! We will be adding this recipe to our baking list every year!! Merry Christmas to you and your family!
Brianne
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amEgg nog cream pie!!!
Maria E.
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amI just recently found your Facebook page and am excited to try your recipes. I am a full time working mom and going to school. I have a break for a couple at week s and will be trying some for sure!!
Heather
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amI am obsessed with the apple, bacon, and pecan salad you posted! The dressing is so so good!!!!!
Kristin Degraff
December 23, 2013 at 8:52 amLove love your cinnamon rolls! But so many of your recipiea make it to our table. Thanks for the cooking inspiration! Merry Christmas.
Lesa @ Edesia's Notebook
December 23, 2013 at 8:53 amThe best thing I’ve made from your blog is definitely the no-fail pizza dough. It turns out perfectly for me every time and is the first yeast recipe I ever made successfully.
Christina Gathright
December 23, 2013 at 8:53 amHands down your cinnamon rolls! I’m actually making them for Christmas morning
Mary Ann
December 23, 2013 at 8:53 amI made the Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Bars (my daughter’s favorite) without the icing and shipped them priority to my daughter in San Francisco for Thanksgiving. Needless to say they were a big hit!!! Merry Christmas to you and your family.
Denise Shost
December 23, 2013 at 8:54 amLove the skillet bread and dip.
Have a merry Christmas! And thanks for loads of good ideas.
Deanna F
December 23, 2013 at 8:54 amYour perfect chocolate chip cookies!
robyn
December 23, 2013 at 8:55 amwe like your pudding cookies and your bang bang chicken
Jessica Smith
December 23, 2013 at 8:55 amOkay I haven’t tried a recipe yet but Christmas morning we are doing the eggnog monkey bread! Totally can’t wait to try it! Must say I have tons of recipes saved just haven’t made them yet! Merry Christmas!
Jilian S
December 23, 2013 at 8:55 amThe S&S meatballs! these were amaz-balls @ several get-togethers 😉 Love the recipes..keep them coming!
Jaclyn
December 23, 2013 at 8:55 amTex-Mex salad & dressing recipe – our summer favorite! Merry Christmas!