This and That
Published on December 04, 2025
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It’s Thursday and that means it’s time for a NEW This and That. Today, we’re sharing what’s new on the blog, some fun finds, and what we’ve been up to! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or you just want to say hi, we love hearing from you! Have a fabulous day!

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- We got a little snow this week, but not enough to ski. We are impatiently waiting.
- Our Christmas tree is up and the boys picked out their new ornaments.
- The most popular recipe on our site right now.
- Achilles injuries are on the rise and why.
- We’ve already watched Home Alone and 8-Bit Christmas, we are making our way down the list. What are your favorite Christmas movies?

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- On the blog this week, lots of cookies:) A cozy cookie, my new favorite holiday cookie, and another really good cookie.
- I also put together the Ultimate Christmas Cookie Guide with the VERY best Christmas cookie recipes, my expert baking tips, make-ahead and storage advice, and cookie gifting ideas. Don’t miss it!
- Great jacket and sweatshirt.
- Free ways to romanticize the holiday season.
- I am playing Celine Dion and Kenny G on repeat. What’s on your holiday playlist?
- Natural Christmas decor ideas.
- I made my peppermint bark cookies this week. I make them every December!
- I watched Champagne Problems on Netflix…it’s a good holiday rom com!
- I love using this to get a blowout look at home…it’s so easy to use!
- A dreamy holiday breakfast treat.
- A cozy throw.
- A new color in my favorite cardigan and really good $50 jeans.
- I love my clogs so I got a pair of loafers, love them too! Both are $50 off right now too!
Love Caleb & Maxwell’s ornament choices- what a wonderful tradition!
We have so much snow and polar vortex temperatures here- I wish I could send the snow to Utah so Josh could go skiing with the boys!
Thank you! Send us the snow:)
Let’s eat Cookies is my favorite December book! each try is a success in our house!
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hey girl- such a great list! We got our first snow of the season this morning in Oklahoma- Little more than a dusting! Yay I want more-lol!! Yummy food and cute clothes! I hope your feeling better Maria -been praying for ya! Have a blessed day!
Thanks so much! It was a rough week, but I am finally starting to feel a little better. Thank you for asking!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the Elf movie top our list of MUST WATCH Christmas movies. We also read “Twas the Night before Christmas”, starting with the night after Thanksgiving and ending on January 15th!
Great ones!