Skinny Cocktails: 4 Ways to Say Cheers
Posted by Tastefully Simple on January 5, 2021
Stay on track with your resolutions, and still enjoy a cocktail or two! Sweet strawberry. Refreshing lime. NEW in January, Strawberry Lime Margarita Mixer has zero sugar and only 5 calories per serving. (All the taste – without all the guilt!) Available only while supplies last, this blushing cocktail mixer is a delicious way to read more »
Becoming My Own Consultant Led Me to a Rewarding New Business
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 29, 2020
Becoming a Tastefully Simple consultant was the result of what I call a “God moment.” I’ve loved Tastefully Simple products for a long time, but was having trouble finding a local consultant. It occurred to me that I might as well join so I could stock my pantry myself – and if I made a read more »
How to Make Candy Cane Pizzas
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 22, 2020
Twinkling lights. Frosty trees. Candy canes. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around here, even if this year isn’t exactly typical. (“And Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start again” probably doesn’t ring true if you’ve got kiddos who are distance learning or homeschooling right now.) But there are still read more »
Freshen Up Holiday Desserts
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 18, 2020
At my house, holiday sweets generally feature a lot of chocolate: fudge, cookies, homemade candies. Christmas dinner dessert usually follows that theme. Rich, heavy desserts like Black Forest Cake or chocolate cheesecake have traditionally graced our table. Now, my personal motto is, “All the chocolate is not enough chocolate,” but this year I have a read more »
12 Holiday Dinners for 4-6 People
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 15, 2020
Not sure how to downsize your holiday dinner this year? You can still make it special – even if it’s small! I know, for most of us, it’s definitely a change of plans. My husband and I moved into a big ol’ character home this past winter, so we were excited to decorate to the read more »
11 Perfect Recipes for Family New Year’s Parties
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Staying in this New Year’s Eve? Celebrating at home with your kids or just looking for some fun and festive ways to ring in the new year? I think it’s safe to say that we’re all ready to put 2020 behind us and welcome 2021 with a big cheer. (Funny sidenote: our local coffee roaster read more »
Easy holiday Truffles
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 10, 2020
Next to cookies, homemade candies are my favorite treats of the holiday season. But the “chemistry” of candymaking has often defeated me: my brittle burns and my fudge gets grainy. Having to watch a candy thermometer is stressful. (Don’t ask me about the time I melted a rubber spatula in a pot of boiling toffee.) read more »
How to Make a Holiday Antipasto Wreath
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 8, 2020
Love creating cute holiday appetizers? Or are you more of a freestyle cook? Honestly, I’m a little bit of both. While I love getting inspired by beautiful dishes and desserts, I’m also a busy mom – and I can usually spot a #PinterestFail a mile away. (Frankly, I know my limits in terms of both read more »
Holiday Cookie Time
Posted by Tastefully Simple on December 3, 2020
My house has been decorated for the holidays since early November. But now that December has rolled in, it’s time to get out the rolling pin and do some holiday baking. Baking cookies is one of my favorite activities of the season (along with decorating the tree and watching Hallmark movies 24/7). Here are a read more »
Let’s Talk Turkey: 10 Leftovers You’ll Love
Posted by Tastefully Simple on November 27, 2020
Turkey sandwiches. Turkey tetrazzini. Turkey a la king. There are a lot of traditional ways to give that leftover turkey a second (or even third) take. But what if you’re feeling a little more adventurous? Or what if you need to get creative since you’re having a smaller gathering than usual this year – which read more »