Our next stop: Christmas City, USA! This small city, located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, was given its name "Bethlehem" by Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf, a prominent member of the Moravian Church here in the New World. It has been said that on Christmas Eve, 1741, Zinzendorf and members of the new … Continue reading visiting bethlehem pennsylvania at christmas time.
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holiday chimichanga.
I'm going to tell you about something that has nothing to do with cheese. It also has nothing to do with the fact that I currently have 26 jars of peanut butter open in a drawer in my kitchen that I have officially deemed "the peanut butter drawer" and I've just ordered another. Or to … Continue reading holiday chimichanga.
slow cooker cranberry apple cider short ribs with brown butter mashed potatoes.
'Tis the season for comfort food! I mean, seriously, if you're looking for some major comfort food, these slow cooker cranberry apple cider short ribs with brown butter mashed potatoes are just the thing. I mean, we're talking about one heck of a fabulous dinner. Like the perfect cozy Sunday night dinner. The perfect holiday … Continue reading slow cooker cranberry apple cider short ribs with brown butter mashed potatoes.
holiday bucket list 2021.
Whew. This has been a whirlwind of a holiday season! Last year was a little hit-or-miss with our holiday list due to COVID, but this year we are more than making up for it! 1. Get Holiday Photos Taken: We try to get family photos taken each year around the holidays, so it's something you'll … Continue reading holiday bucket list 2021.
nutcracker-themed cheeseboard.
Ya'll know I love a good cheeseboard. Especially a themed one. As I mentioned in my holiday bucket list post, one of the activities I had planned for us around the holidays was to view a virtual streaming of the Nutcracker. And what better way to watch something of the sort than to have a … Continue reading nutcracker-themed cheeseboard.