Category Archives: Food and Foodies

Fruit Rolls and Fruit Snacks – The Perfect Stocking Stuffer

Welch’s Fruit Rolls and Go Organically Fruit Snacks are the Perfect Stocking Stufffers + A Giveaway

One of my favorite things when I was young was to get dig into my holiday stocking. I loved seeing the treasures that were included, and it seemed neverending.

As I got older, the stocking stuffers became more logical, and something I would appreciate. Now that I am in charge of stockings I make sure they are healthy and delicious. One of my favorite items to include in stockings is Welch’s Fruit Snacks and Go Organically Fruit Snacks. Continue reading →

Nielsen-Massey: Pure Peppermint Extract Giveaway

4 Uses for Nielsen-Massey Peppermint Extract and a Giveaway

When I think of December, I think of peppermint, since it becomes abundantly available in different forms.

The great thing about peppermint is that it is used to flavor, to ease cold symptoms and is used a dietary supplement.

Here are X uses for Peppermint extract and be sure to check the bottom to win a bottle of Nielsen-Massey Pure Peppermint Extract.

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Holiday Giveaway: 7th Street Confections Dark Chocolate Thins

7th Street Confections Dark Chocolate Thins Giveaway

When I saw that the Pearson Candy Company’s 7th Street Confections had new Dark Chocolate Thins, I was interested since I love anything covered in dark chocolate generally speaking.

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Gourmet Gift Baskets: Good Tidings Holiday Gift Basket Review

Share Well Wishes with the Good Tidings Holiday Gift Basket + Giveaway

It is important to share good wishes throughout the year, but especially during the holidays. During this time of year, it is the small things that can make a big difference. When I recently received the Good Tidings Holiday Gift Basket from GourmetGiftBaskets.com I thought this would make a great thank you for somebody hosting a holiday gathering or party.

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Holiday Giveaway: Taffy Town Canister of Eggnog Taffy

A Canister of Eggnog Taffy Giveaway

There are signs of the holidays, and one of the largest signs is the appearance of Eggnog. Sometime in November, this yearly traditional drink appears, and stays around until the beginning of the new year.

I had not thought of other ways to consume eggnog until I discovered that taffy is available in this yearly flavor. Taffy Town is giving one winner a 18 ounce canister of Eggnog Taffy to one winner!

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Holiday Giveaway: Large Gift Bag Assortment from Funky Chunky

Get Corporate with Funky Chunky’s Large Bag Gift Box  – Giveaway –

When I was young, I loved my father’s office at the holidays. Each day a new box would arrive, and nine times out of 10 it was a corporate gift. The gifts ranged from chocolate, to branded merchandise, and it was always wrapped simply and elegantly.

I loved these and as I have gotten deeper into blogging and made real business connections, the idea of corporate gifts have entered my life. Recently I learned that Funky Chunky not only has delicious popcorn combinations but also has corporate gift’s such as the Large Bag Gift Box from Funky Chunky.

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Holiday Giveaway: 6-Pack of WOWBUTTER

WOWBUTTER for Your Holiday Cookies – Giveaway

One year I made cookies for all my neighbors and while I thought i was doing such a thoughtful thing, the reality was that some people were unable to eat my treats. I had not considered that people might suffer from food allergies. When I think of the holidays, I think of cookies and I want them to be all inclusive in which everybody can have them.

Earlier this year I discovered WOWBUTTER and I was thrilled that there is a safe product that tastes like peanut butter. Wowbutter want to help make your holiday baking safe for everyone, so they are giving one winner a 6-pack of WOWBUTTER!

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Holiday Giveaway: Revablend – Blending on the Go

Blending On The Go with RevaBlend – Holiday Giveaway

Earlier this year I had the opportunity to review the RevaBlend – Blending On The Go system.

Since that review, I have used this at least once a week to make myself a banana smoothie. I am limited on storage space, so having a cup that I can blend and then drink out of is ideal.

With the busy holidays approaching, RevaBlend is giving one winner a RevaBlend for their “blending on-the*go”

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Dancing Deer Baking Co: Baked Holiday Treats and Delicious Gifts

Baked Holiday Treats and Delicious Gifts from Dancing Deer Baking Co. + a Giveaway

 

Sometimes gift giving can be an emotional rollercoaster. There are many things to consider such as the type of git, the recipient and the message behind the gift. Recently my husband started a new job and with the holidays are approaching we are already thinking of gift giving to a couple of co-workers that have made the transition.

Since  we are still getting to know these people so I have started looking for gifts that would be appropriate yet thoughtful. Earlier in the year I did a review for Dancing Deer Baking Co, and as it happens they also have a wide selection of baked treats that would make great gifts!

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Bobo’s: Limited Edition Gingerbread Oat Bars Review

Bobo’s: *Limited Edition * Gingerbread Oat Bars Review and Giveaway

If there is one thing that is ubiquitous this time of the year is seasonally flavored food. These  include pumpkin, pumpkin spice, cranberries, mint, and of course gingerbread.

Gingerbread is versatile and can be served soft or hard. When served hard it can create beautiful houses that show the creators imagination. When soft it can product cookies that are full of flavor and chewy. There is also another wonderful use of gingerbread is in forms that can be added to other foods.

One way that gingerbread is making its seasonal presence know is with Bobo’s Oat Bars Limited Edition Gingerbread Oat Bar.

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