More Gift Ideas and Peanut Butter Cups

Hope everyone enjoyed Black Friday and Cyber Monday and netted yourself some wonderful bargains.

I’m almost done with my holiday shopping so now I can concentrate on making treats and goodies. I’ll be sharing some of the recipes with you. One uses just three ingredients and makes a perfect stocking stuffer too.

To kick things off, here’s a recipe I saw online for homemade peanut butter cups. They’re my weakness and I’m ashamed to say a bag of these goodies I bought for holiday snacking has already disappeared-

http://www.popsugar.com/food/Homemade-Chocolate-Peanut-Butter-Cup-Recipe-6577927

This time of the year there’s so much going on that putting together dinner can be a chore. I know the following article is about foods you can make for new moms but I thought it was filled with ideas just right for the holidays too-

https://www.yahoo.com/parenting/24-freezable-dishes-to-bring-new-moms-102373279577.html

And yesterday I saw this one featuring recipes for four cheap winter meals-

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/4-hearty-cheap-easy-meals-141000371.html

Here are three more gift ideas I found

Who doesn’t like growing thing in winter and herbs are loved by just about everyone-

http://www.thegrowers-exchange.com/Herb_Garden_Kit_p/hol-herb-kit.htm

If you have an avid cook on your list I think they’ll like this bay tree-

http://www.thegrowers-exchange.com/Bay_Trees_p/hol-her-bay.htm

Sometimes after a hard day’s work all you want to do is relax and I think just about anyone will appreciate these Dead Sea salts-

http://www.saltworks.us/scented-bath-salts.html

My cookbook is in the process of being distributed to all the online bookstores and next week I’ll be giving away five copies.

More gift ideas coming soon and ideas for homemade ones too.