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Christmas Cookies – Recipe & Giveaway

December 2, 2021 By Karen Witemeyer

I enjoy baking, but I rarely make the time for it. Except at Christmas. I still don't do a lot of baking, but I always make at least a few yummy goodies to have on hand. It just wouldn't be Christmas without cookies. Growing up, we would go to my grandparents house for Christmas every year. I have so many wonderful memories of playing games with my cousins, singing carols, playing Skipbo (once … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas Baking, ChristmasBookieExchange, Shortbread Cookies, Under the Texas Mistletoe

A Sale, a Giveaway, & an Extravaganza

November 18, 2021 By Karen Witemeyer

Do you enjoy giving books as Christmas gifts? I do. My daughter and husband usually end up with books beneath the tree. My boys are not really book people, so they get computer gear instead. This year, several extended family members will be receiving books as well. I couldn't resist. As much as I enjoy giving books, I am a hard person to buy books for, because I tend to be really picky. My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading Tagged With: Book Giveaway, Books & Goodies, To Win Her Heart, Under the Texas Mistletoe

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