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To Stay Home Or Visit During The Holidays? Use These Questions To Help You Decide

December 11, 2017 in Celebrations, Christmas - No Comments

Before starting your family, you probably pictured peaceful holidays, lounging by a fire (there’s ALWAYS a fire in our imaginations), maybe reading a great book while the kids played peacefully and your spouse entertained themselves some kind of way. The fire roared long into the evening, and the giggle of children faded away into bedtime,… Read More »

5 Tips For Hosting A Stress-Free Holiday Gathering

December 6, 2017 in Christmas, Entertaining, Feat - 14 Comments

The holidays are here and for us it's all about relaxation and enjoying the company of loved ones. Each year, we get together with family for a calm day of exchanging gifts, playing games, and watching movies. The menu is always simple and there’s always just enough food for everyone without tons of leftovers. I’ll… Read More »

Sophistishe’s Favorite Things 2017

December 6, 2017 in Christmas, Get It - 13 Comments

The holiday shopping season is in full effect and I'm excited to share my favorite things! Last year, I had the bright idea to attempt monthly favorites posts and I failed oh so miserably. Since it's been a year since I've posted my first and LAST favorites posts, I thought I'd close out 2017 with… Read More »

Holiday Happy Hour: Boozy Mexican Hot Chocolate

December 24, 2016 in Best Of, Christmas, Feat, Food & Recipes - No Comments

Brace yourselves for this one, friends. This ain't your kid's hot chocolate. Yes, it looks like it. It may smell like it, but this is the hot chocolate for grown-ups. This is what you serve to your girlfriends at a holiday party. Or maybe you cozy up next to your main squeeze and settle in… Read More »

Holiday Angel Button Craft With Printable

December 19, 2016 in Arts & Crafts, Christmas, Feat - 19 Comments

DOWNLOAD PRINTABLES HERE: cream or white If you enjoy our printables, would you consider making a donation? Your contribution is greatly appreciated! Okay, moms and dads...no need to take another glance at the calendar. Holiday break is here and you not only have to finish shopping and wrapping gifts, but you've also got to keep the kids… Read More »

Bacon, Cheddar, Ranch Cheese Ball

December 17, 2016 in Best Of, Christmas, Entertaining, Feat, Food & Recipes - 25 Comments

Picture it. You get get an email about that holiday potluck party that you said you'd bring a dish for. You stare blankly at the screen and then squint your eyes a bit because Seriously? Did you really volunteer to do such a thing when you're already swamped with deadlines on top of deadlines? I get… Read More »

Holiday Gift Ideas For Bloggers

December 17, 2016 in Blogging, Christmas, Get It - 18 Comments

Every blogger has a wishlist of items they’re lusting after, but have put off purchasing them for whatever reason. If you’ve got a blogger friend or family member in your life, chances are they would absolutely love to receive any of the gifts on this list! If you’re a blogger, add your own ideas to… Read More »

Happy Hour: Cranberry & Pomegranate Daiquiri

December 8, 2016 in Best Of, Christmas, Food & Recipes - 23 Comments

With the holidays upon us and parties already in session, I thought I'd share a delicious drink to serve at your next gathering. During this time of the year, it's aaaall about cranberries. I, for one, can't resist cranberry flavored beverages. Pomegranate is another one of my favorites. Pair the two fruits together and you… Read More »

10 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Over Christmas Break

December 3, 2016 in Christmas, Kids - No Comments

Kids can't wait for Christmas break! Not only is it Christmastime, but their days are free to do whatever they like! Unfortunately, sometimes kids can't find out how to fill all their time by themselves and need a little help from the adults. If your kids are bored and need something to do with their… Read More »

African-American Family Gift Guide Vol. 2

November 22, 2016 in Christmas, Get It, Multicultural Lifestyle - No Comments

It's that time of the year again where we're handpicking the perfect gifts for our loved ones. I know a lot of us are looking to support small businesses and those that support our culture. My first African-American gift guide was so well received, I decided to continue sharing the Melanin Magic in part two!… Read More »

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To Stay Home Or Visit During The Holidays? Use These Questions To Help You Decide

5 Tips For Hosting A Stress-Free Holiday Gathering

Sophistishe’s Favorite Things 2017

Holiday Happy Hour: Boozy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Holiday Angel Button Craft With Printable

Bacon, Cheddar, Ranch Cheese Ball

Holiday Gift Ideas For Bloggers

Happy Hour: Cranberry & Pomegranate Daiquiri

10 Ways to Keep Kids Busy Over Christmas Break

African-American Family Gift Guide Vol. 2

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