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Chocolate Covered Almond Clusters

Roasted almonds coated with semi sweet chocolate then topped with a pinch of vanilla salt. These chocolate covered almond clusters are so simple to make and perfect for gifting. Hi! This is Andrea from Cooking with a Wallflower, and I’m back this month to share with you a super easy recipe just in time for Valentine’s Day. Growing up, we often got boxes of See’s Candies as gifts for the holidays. Our favorite box was the Nuts and Chews, and in that box, there were always clusters of chocolate covered almonds that were soo addictive. So for this Valentine’s… Read More

Roasted Vegetable, Bacon, and Egg Breakfast Casserole

Breakfast casserole filled with eggs, bacon, and roasted vegetables. This roasted vegetable, bacon, and egg breakfast casserole is warm and comforting, perfect for cold winter days. Hi! This is Andrea from Cooking With a Wallflower. I’m here this month to share with you a brand new recipe. It’s been sooo cold lately. More so for some of us than others. When it’s cold out, I’m always craving something warm and comforting. Sometimes that’s a cup of coffee, sometimes that’s a bowl of soup, and other times, it’s a hot breakfast, like this breakfast casserole. It’s filled with all of my… Read More

14 Ways to Organize for Less Than $15

Now that the new year is here, it’s the perfect time to get everything tidy and organized before spring cleaning begins in a couple months. But with all of our money spent on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year celebrations, we find ourselves needing a be a little more frugal when it comes to organizing. Believe me when I tell you that you really don’t need to rush out to the store to buy endless boxes and crates. I promise you can organize everything in your home with things you already have. Once you know where to start, it’s easy! Today,… Read More

The Best tips for keeping Closets Clean and Organized

It’s officially the beginning of a new year, the time when we all love to purge! This month I’m purging all the closets in my house because it is way overdue. Today I’m going to share with you my best tips for keeping your closets clean and organized all year long. Every home has lots of different types of closets – coat closets, bedroom closets, linen closets, etc. but there are some general rules that apply to every type of closet. #1 Keep them clean You might not think about cleaning your closets but trust me, dust and all kinds… Read More

11 Things You Can Organize in Under 30 Minutes

Get your year off to a good start with 11+ things you can organize in 30 minutes, or less. From paperwork to utensils, these tips will help! I don’t know about you but, for me, this time of year always feels so full of potential, and pressure. Christmas is over, we’ve seen in the new year, and now it feels like there’s so much to do! We feel like we’re supposed to get on top of everything, be super organized, and ready to take on whatever the year has in store for us. But when your to-do list is already… Read More

Cranberry Hibiscus Iced Tea

Hibiscus iced tea sweetened with cranberry simple syrup. This cranberry hibiscus iced tea delicious, refreshing and the perfect mocktail for the holidays. Hi! This is Andrea from Cooking with a Wallflower. I’m back this month on Ask Anna to share with you a brand new recipe perfect for the holidays. I can’t believe that it’s already December! I feel like each day goes by so slowly, but when you look at the overall picture, time passes by so fast, especially the moment it hits Halloween. We’re already in December, and Christmas is just around the corner. Plus, we’re just… Read More