You might remember me writing about my trip this fall to the Hershey's HQ where my favorite activity was making my own candy bar. It was so fun to create it myself! SO, I decided I wanted to recreate the fun with a way for everyone to make their own candy bars at home. The best part? The sky is totally the limit with these sweet treats. Ready? Let's get started! p.s. enter below to win a super { Continue Reading }
Whether you are the ultimate hostess with parties every weekend or just a crazy busy mom with an overflowing to-do list, we all need some organization in our life. For the 2nd year, I'm so thrilled to share anna and blue paperie's desktop calendar - for free! It's chic, full of color, and anything that helps keep you organized is a winner in my book. Read below to get your free calendar! I { Continue Reading }
Breakfast foods do not get a lot focus for Christmas and the holiday season so my Mom and I thought at SNOWMEN & DONUTS party would be the perfect way to share inspiration for a festive holiday breakfast. Whether you host a holiday breakfast for your family on Christmas morning or invite friends and neighbors over a few days before for some celebrating, these tips should help you get { Continue Reading }
Thank you to all who participated in the festive Twitter chat last night with @FritoLay! I had a blast and was inspired by all your holiday entertaining tips. Now, the holiday fun with Frito-Lay is continuing with a SNAP HAPPY HOLIDAY SWEEPSTAKES! If you’re like me, you love to share pictures of everything you’re up to including recipes and food. Well, tell your husband it’s for a good cause { Continue Reading }
Gingerbread is not just a holiday flavor, ya'll! It's a PARTY THEME! Rachel Scott is swinging by to share the darling details of this Gingerbread Holiday Party Playdate she styled. "We wanted to have a special holiday playdate for our toddlers and their preschool buddies. The concept of our Gingerbread Playdate came as we sipped gingerbread lattes and the flavor reminded us of the holiday season! { Continue Reading }
Many of you might remember seeing some sneak peeks from behind-the-scenes at my book shoot for Frostings which releases early 2013! My right hand gal on set was Tessa Lindow Huff who is just so incredibly talented and so sweet. Tessa has stopped in to Pizzazzerie before, and I'm so glad she's back this holiday season with a delicious and cute recipe for you all! INSPIRATION & CONCEPT { Continue Reading }
I’m back to share even more festive and fun holiday entertaining recipes featuring Frito-Lay snacks. If you missed our first round-up, hop over here (the dip + drink recipes are delish). Plus, visit the “Holiday Inspiration from Frito-Lay” Pinterest board I created to share our holiday entertaining ideas with you. Today’s recipes feature two new additions to the Tostitos® tortilla { Continue Reading }
My house smells like CHRISTMAS, finally! I'm so excited to share this recipe because my husband absolutely LOVES IT (bread pudding is his favorite dessert). Ironically, I thought I didn't like bread pudding until I had THIS bread pudding. I got creative in the kitchen with all my spices to whip up this Gingerbread Pecan Bread Pudding! As an Alexia Tastemaker, I've had the honor of developing some { Continue Reading }
So last month I had the pleasure of visiting Hershey's HQ (total chocolate heaven). I was itching to make a push-up pop with their delicious goodies so I decided on a Hershey's Hot Cocoa Push-Up Pop! The weather is getting colder (not cold enough however, I want snow). Really though, why is it so warm? Instead of pondering climate change, let's ponder chocolate, shall we? I used the Hershey's { Continue Reading }
You all know my love for washi tape so it's no surprise I've now fallen in love with crafting of a different sort - duct tape! Oh yes, what you used to use for holding industrial type things together has now gone DESIGNER. We're talking adorable crafts, holiday DIYs, + more. Thanks to Platypus Designer Duct Tape®, you can win 8 rolls of your choice to get crafting so be sure to enter { Continue Reading }
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