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Archive for November, 2007

Fillers for Advent Calendars

 Ideas for Filling Your Advent Calendar!
This holiday season, I was excited to write about some beautiful, lasting Advent calendars, but what I didn’t do was give you some ideas for filling those 24 compartments!  Given the small size and the number of the boxes that need to be filled, this job can be a little... Read more »

Cute Hair Clips for Girls

Look What I Found: The Cutest Collection of Hair Clips for Little Girls!
Recently, I came across a website offering absolutely adorable, hand crafted felt hair bows and I couldn’t wait to share this site with Busy Bee readers!  At One Lil’Cupcake, you’ll find the sweetest selection of seasonal hair clips for little girls.  And if you’re... Read more »

Thanksgiving Thankfulness for Kids

Tip of the Week – Share the Legend of the Five Kernels!
With Thanksgiving just days away, here is another nice way to remind your children of why we are thankful on Thanksgiving. This idea came home from school with one of my children years ago: The Legend of the Five Kernels.
The... Read more »

Fun Bravo Cake!

Decorative Birthday Cake

Pool Party Birthday Cake

Halloween Birthday Cake

Pumpkin Pie Martini

Pumpkin Pie Martini
Ingredients:

2 parts Absolut Vanila vodka
1 part pumpkin schnapps
splash of cream
sprinkle with nutmeg

Directions:

Shake all of the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice
Strain into a martini glass
Garnish with nutmeg and a cherry

Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipe

Thanksgiving Cocktail
Ingredients:

1 tsp lime juice
1 1/2 oz bourbon
4 oz cranberry juice
1/2 oz apple brandy

Directions:

Fill Collins glass one-half full of ice, add ingredients and stir.   Garnish with a lime wedge, if desired.

Palm Tree Cake

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