Category: Halloween
S’mores Marshmallow Pops
I love s’mores. Make them over a campfire, in the microwave, or baked into tart pan and I volunteer to be the taste tester! I’m not sure what it is exactly about these nostalgic treats that make me go gaga. Marshmallows are delicious all by […]
Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Rods
There’s just something special about that classic salty and sweet combination. After all, it’s the reason we put salt into cookies and sugar in barbecue sauce. So a pretzel coated in caramel and chocolate sounds perfect, right? Well, it is. Let’s get to it. How […]
Spooky Spider Dip
I’m not a huge Halloween fan. I don’t enjoy scary movies, creepy costumes, or being in a cemetery at night. But I do love food, so any excuse to get together and eat is alright with me! Seven layer dips have been around forever. This […]
Thanksgiving-Inspired Grazing Board
Thank you Castello Cheese for sponsoring this post. Castello Cheese makes entertaining easy with its range of flavors. I love charcuterie boards, or as they’re sometimes called, grazing boards. Grazing boards are the perfect relaxed start to a meal that everyone will love. Gone are […]
The importance of quiet time alone and 5 tips on how to get it.
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #50yearsofcelestial #celestialseasonings #CollectiveBias We all work too much. We don’t take enough time for ourselves and we’re overworked, pushed too hard, and overloaded with activities. So when I […]
Houston Life TV Appearance – Dia de Los Muertos Recap
It wasn’t until after the movie Coco came out earlier this year that I really got it. I always thought that it was just another version of Halloween – but boy was I wrong! So after doing some research and a little celebration inspiration of […]
Bob Armstrong Chile Con Queso
I scream, you scream, we all scream for…QUESO! Us Texans sure do love our Mexican food. And no Tex Mex meal is able to start until the chile con queso is on the table! After using this delicious Mexican cheese dip recipe for this Dia […]
Spicy Mexican Hot Chocolate
I love hot chocolate. Any time it gets below 70 degrees here in Texas, it’s time to break out the blankets and hot cocoa – with lots of marshmallows of course! But if you’re looking to try something other than those Swiss Miss packets (I’m […]
Dia de Los Muertos
Planning a Dia de los Muertos get together? Here’s a few tips on how to decorate, what to eat, and how to remember the day of the dead.
An Easy, Last Minute, Cheap, and Modest DIY Paper Doll Halloween Costume
Feeling stuck on what to be for Halloween? Try this fun DIY costume idea!