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Eat Well and Spend Less on Edible Homemade Gifts for the Holidays

Shaina · December 6, 2012 · 25 Comments

Ideas for edible homemade gifts for the holidays from baking mixes to cupcakes to ingredients for everyone on your list. There are certain times of the year where I start to feel as though we are bleeding money. The beginning of the school year is a great time for this … [Read more...] about Eat Well and Spend Less on Edible Homemade Gifts for the Holidays

Filed Under: Money-Saving Tips Tagged With: christmas, desserts in jars, eat well spend less, gifts

Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar: An Edible Gift

Shaina · December 9, 2011 · 77 Comments

Give the gift of cookies that they can enjoy whenever the mood strikes them. An easy gingerbread cookie mix in a jar makes a great teacher gift this Christmas and holiday season. Christmas is right around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Run through the mall … [Read more...] about Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar: An Edible Gift

Filed Under: Cookies, Desserts, Featured, Recipes Tagged With: christmas, gifts

The Many Faces of a Gingerbread Cookie

Shaina · December 3, 2011 · 36 Comments

Gingerbread cookies are the quintessential Christmas treat. People from all over enjoy variations of them come Christmastime. Here are a few variations you could try with just one simple gingerbread cookie recipe. I've been sitting quietly for a long time thinking about what … [Read more...] about The Many Faces of a Gingerbread Cookie

Filed Under: Cookies, Desserts, Featured, Recipes Tagged With: christmas, winter

Happy Holidays and Resolutions from The O6: Goodbye, 2009!

Shaina · December 30, 2009 · 5 Comments

Considering New Year's Eve is tomorrow, I thought I'd get on sharing our card before the holidays are behind us. Maybe I was aiming for Valentine's Day? I joked about it on Twitter today in an attempt to conceal my shame. In an attempt to rectify the end-of-the-year … [Read more...] about Happy Holidays and Resolutions from The O6: Goodbye, 2009!

Filed Under: News, The Kitchen Sink Tagged With: card, christmas, family, holidays, New Year, resolutions

Gingered Orange Shortbread and Challenge Dairy

Shaina · December 17, 2009 · 15 Comments

Finally, I share my shortbread for all the world to see. You can just add this to the list of things I have failed or fallen short at recently. It belongs right there next to purchasing pants that actually fit my growing 5-year-old and scrubbing my floor. You see, I made and … [Read more...] about Gingered Orange Shortbread and Challenge Dairy

Filed Under: Cookies, Desserts, Featured, Recipes Tagged With: christmas, cookies, holidays

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Hello, I'm Shaina. Food for My Family is where I share recipes, tips, opinions, and my philosophy on food as Ole and I strive to teach our four children how to eat well: seasonally, locally, organically, deliciously, and balanced. [Read more...]

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