So the traditional first anniversary gift is the gift of paper…well I knew exactly what to do as my job is literally to make things with paper everyday. :) Now this illustration of our wedding venue hangs on our wall amongst illustrations of more of our other favorite places. It’s so special.
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#shabraun | Why Have A Ring Bearer When You Can Have Ring Security?
We loved the chance to have some fun with our ring bearer. Ring security is a great option for boys, especially if they are slightly older than typical ring bearer age, because it gives them a better sense of the importance of their role in the big day. Plus “the costume” for the job is a suit and makes wearing one more enjoyable if you’re playing the security agent role seriously.
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#shabraun | Asking Our Wedding Party
Asking your nearest and dearest to be apart of your wedding is almost as exciting as getting engaged, but coming up with how to pop the question can be a real struggle. Just remember your crew/clan/squad has been by your side through thick and thin. They love you as much as you love them, and they will be over the moon to stand by your side on your wedding day—gift or not gift. However if you are set on gifting, we wanted to share what we found for our wedding party asks in the hopes it would give you an idea for your own special asks.
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free No Bake Chocolate-Dipped Sugar Wafers
Need a last-minute Galentine's Day or Valentine's Day treat? This simple 3-ingredient, no-bake upgrade takes a childhood favorite and elevates it to create a delicate and festive sweet treat.
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
Do you like crunchy desserts? Creamy desserts? Crumbly desserts? Chocolate? Peanut butter? Or both? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, we’ve GOT 'CHU!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Peppermint Pretzel Bark
Now peppermint and chocolate have always been a winning combination, but the addition of crunchy, salty pretzels kicks each bite up a notch! A simple, quick sweet treat that everyone will love. Mmm!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Peanut Butter Popcorn
Anyway, movies aren’t complete without some popcorn and this recipe takes a standard bag of microwave popcorn and turns it into a slightly salted, creamy peanut butter dream. The texture and flavor combination is riiiight on! crunchy, chewy, creamy, salty, sweet…each bite has got us verbally uttering YUM. :)
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Holiday Guide | Nashville Gift Guide 2018
Every December Christmas rolls around and you want to show your friends how much they mean to you, but let’s be honest, shopping for the perfect gift can be stressful! So I’ve compiled some of my favorite places to shop and unique experience ideas to help you find the perfect present this holiday season.
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Sweet & Salty Chocolate Chip Cookies
We like cookies, yes we do! We like cookies, how ‘bout you? Ooh cookies, what can we say about them…In one word: AWESOME. Cookies are awesome.
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Chocolate-Dipped Peanut Butter Balls
You can’t deny that peanut butter and chocolate are a match made in Heaven! Even though it’s not necessarily for everyone (moi), you can’t deny their appeal.
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Lavender Bath Salt
It’s only Tuesday but I am already ready for a little “me” time!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Chocolate-Covered Orange Slices
When I was younger, one of the best parts of Christmas morning was opening my stocking from Santa because I knew there would be a delicious, creamy and tangy chocolate orange waiting for me!
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Royal Icing for Puppy Treats
Everyone deserves a little treat now and then. For something a tad extra special, try decorating the cookies with royal icing. Your furry friends are sure to love it!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Bark
In need of a last minute crowd-pleasing holiday sweet treat? BOOM—chocolate peppermint bark! These are easy, easy, easy to make, and yet somewhat impressive looking.
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Make: Mulling Spice Bundles
It’s beginning to SMELL a lot like Christmas! We’ve got cookies in the oven, a fresh tree in the living room, a fire burning in the fireplace, and mulled drinks on the stove.
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Glazes
Christmas is right around the corner and if you're like me you'll be turning out baked goods left and right. I love glazes because they are so simple to make yet can take any baked good to the next level. Want to impress friends? Add a glaze. Coverup something ugly? Add a glaze. :)
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
All this is beside the point. We’re here today to celebrate the deliciousness that is chocolate crinkle cookies. Fudgy chocolate cookies with a melted coating of powdered sugar. They’re dang good. DANG GOOD!
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Bake: Candy Cane Syrup
I don’t know about you but I’m not into paying $$$ for steamed almond milk with flavoring from large coffee shops when all the ingredients I need are already in my house for the holidays!
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Sugar-Coated Pecans
If there is one recipe I make over and over, it would definitely be these sugar-coated pecans. Sweet and crunchy, these bites are perfect for countless occasions and always a crowd favorite!
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Gluten-Free, Vegan Chocolate-Covered Raisins + Almonds
It’s the holiday season! Time for party baking and gift giving, just to add another item to your already long end-of-year list—Gluten-Free, Vegan Chocolate-Covered Raisins & Almonds are perfect for everyone!
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