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Magical Whipped Shortbread

December 8, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

This magical whipped shortbread recipe is an old family favourite. We whip these up every year to give as gifts and to indulge throughout the holiday season! We call them 'magical' because they are just that. Extraordinarily pleasant! The type of cookie you can't help but . . .

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The Best Damn Chicken Noodle Soup

January 24, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Power-packed with nutrient-rich veggies and a flavourful homemade stock, this is the best damn chicken noodle soup you'll ever have! This soup is in regular rotation in our house. The recipe is courtesy my Uncle Lor, who was kind enough to share it with me, and now I'm . . .

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The Best Damn Chicken Stock

January 24, 2019 By Kari Leave a Comment

Here's my simple how-to-make the best damn chicken stock. This stuff is pure gold! There is nothing quite like the aroma that fills your home when a pot of soup is simmering on the stove. Not only does it smell divine, but for me, it's also nostalgic. Soup was such a . . .

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Refreshing Herb Garden Cocktails

August 15, 2018 By Kari 1 Comment

Create the most beautifully-refreshing cocktails using herbs from your garden! Invite your friends over and follow these three simple recipes for an evening (or afternoon) of fun!  I don't know about you, but I'm always looking for new ways to use those fresh herbs from . . .

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Rose Gold Eggnog Cookies

December 21, 2017 By Kari Leave a Comment

These eggnog cookies are my absolute favourite cookies to make for Christmas!  I normally top them with cinnamon, but if there's a way to incorporate pink or rose gold, you know I will find it! Here's how I did it! Pink Baking Sheet (HomeSense) Similar here | . . .

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Chocolate Marshmallow Reindeer Pops

November 28, 2017 By Kari 1 Comment

These Chocolate Marshmallow Reindeer Pops are perfect for a Christmas treats exchange, or to send to school with your kids for their class party. Chocolate Marshmallow Reindeer Pops Makes: 24 Reindeer Time Investment: One Hour You'll Need: Lollipop Sticks . . .

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The Best Pumpkin Squares

October 30, 2017 By Kari Leave a Comment

I've tried and tested out a few different recipes for pumpkin squares over the years but I always come back to this one.  It's the best! You'll Need: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup instant oats 1/2 cup Wholesome Organic Light Brown Sugar 1/2 cup butter . . .

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The Best Caesar in the World!

May 18, 2017 By Kari 6 Comments

I hate to brag, but I make the best Caesar in the world. It's all in the two very special secret ingredients and the order in which you craft this beloved beverage. On this, National Caesar Day, I wanted to share my secret recipe with you! The Kari Skelton Caesar Time . . .

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  • Baking with him brings back so many memories of baking with my mom and grandma when I was little.💛💛 I'm so happy to have these photos! Yes, they're somewhat staged for a blog post 😊 BUT we did actually make the cookies AND this is a frequent scene in our house throughout the holiday season. 🎄 Check out our Magical Whipped Shortbread recipe on my blog - KariSkelton.com (link is in my bio)!
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  • Family date @albertaballetcanada's The Nutcracker! It was so good! Have you ever seen it?!
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I'm not sure if there's anything cuter in the world than little ones dressed up all fancy for Christmas! My friends 
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  • Impromptu holiday cocktails lunch date with the hubs 🥂 (he took the pic). 😊 Gosh, I love when Grandma comes to town! Remember before kids when we just did these things all the time? 
This is the amazing neutral plaid jacket I picked up from @ellesclosetboutique. It's definitely a layering piece so I paired it with a fluffy white turtleneck sweater from @hm. Any questions - ask away! Happy Friday! 📸 @ryanjespersen
  • Me: Who are all of Santa's reindeer?
Wyatt: I don't know. Ask your phone.😂 #ohboy

I have a new post up at KariSkelton.com talking about the importance of going on dates with your kids, including a list of holiday date ideas. I'm not talking activities or playdate. I'm talking no agenda, no distractions. Just hanging out with our kids! You can check it out through the link in my bio. What's your favourite date to go on with you kids? Comment below! We can swap ideas. 😊
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