Do It Over Designers - The Recycle Bin

Our task this month, for the Do It Over Designers,  was to grab something out of our recycle bin and recreate it!

After Christmas I cleaned out my glass cupboard and got rid of any "singles" I had.  This didn't stay in the recycle bin for long:

Tales of the Traveling Tote #46

The Tales of the Traveling Tote is a series of adventures that share where our Mackenzie-Childs tote bags have taken us.  Beginning this year we will post only three times a year and write a connected post about the places we have been.  We always offer a MacKenzie-Childs giveaway, so read on....

What to do with leftover cranberries and cranberry sauce......

Do you like Cranberries?  Here are a few recipes that you might enjoy.....

Easy Queso Dip....

Do you like Queso?  Here is a quick recipe for this delicious dip.....

Cranberry Vodka

Cranberry Vodka is perfect for Cosmos, martinis, or mixed with soda, lemon-lime or tonic water.  It takes only a few minutes to make and a week in storage for full flavor.

Here's a quick way to make an 8 oz bottle for the holidays:

Peanut Butter Cups

Do you like Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?  

Try this recipe....

Quick last minute snacks, treats and crafts....

Are you looking for something new this holiday season, perhaps a new snack to serve or maybe you are feeling crafty?  Well, scroll through this post to see if anything inspires you!

These are simple to make, dip two pretzels into melted chocolate and add an M&M and two candy eyes!

Mini Creamsicle Cocktails

A creamsicle cocktail is a sweet, creamy, and nostalgic drink that combines the flavors of orange and vanilla in an adult beverage. The core ingredients are typically vodka (often vanilla or whipped cream flavored), orange juice (or orange soda), and whipped cream (or half-and-half, ice cream, or orange sherbet). 

Mini Cosmopolitans

The Cosmopolitan, a classic and vibrant pink cocktail, is made with citrus vodka, orange liqueur (Cointreau or triple sec), cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice. It gained significant popularity in the 1990s, partly due to its frequent appearance on the TV show Sex and the City.

Mini Shots for the holidays....

It's fun make mini shot for the holiday season: