Tag: holidays

  • My Cozy Christmas Eve Traditions

    Christmas Eve has always been my favorite part of the holidays — calm, cozy, and full of little rituals. Here’s how I love to spend it: Bake cookies and drink hot cocoa. Light a candle for the evening. Watch my favorite holiday movie (Home Alone, always). Wear matching pajamas. Write a small gratitude list before…

  • My Holiday Baking List (and What I’m Making This Year)

    December is for baking. It’s the one time of year when flour dust on the counter feels festive. Here’s what’s on my baking list this season: 🎄 Classic Sugar Cookies — decorated with white icing and gold sprinkles. 🍫 Peppermint Brownies — fudgey with crushed candy canes on top. 🍞 Cranberry Orange Bread — the…

  • December Reset: Starting the Month with Calm Energy

    There’s something about December that feels like both an ending and a beginning. It’s cozy and sparkly, but also a little overwhelming. Between finals, work, and the holidays, I’ve learned that the best way to start the month is slowly. This year, I’m starting December with calm energy — no pressure to be perfect, just…

  • My Top Holiday Treats

    Here I’ll provide my favorite Holiday Treat recipes. Christmas M&M cookies This recipe is very simple but always a crowd pleaser. I use the chocolate chip cookie recipe I normally use, but just replace the chocolate chips with equal parts red and green M&Ms. https://bromabakery.com/best-chocolate-chip-cookies/ Christmas Eve Creamy Crock Pot Hot Chocolate A very easy…