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MILLIONAIRE BARS!!

 This recipe comes from  julesfood.blogspot.com  .  Make some this holiday season. I hope they taste as good as they look! MILLIONAIRE BARS ahhhh...i'm back in the kitchen! not that i was ever out of the kitchen with the holiday madness and all, but i'm back in the kitchen cooking up pretty little things that don't have to feed the masses or conform to everyone else's taste likes and dislikes. you  alllll  know what i mean i hope you all had a great holiday with all kinds of sweets and savories... now let's get on with the show !!!!..the 2010 show...new stuff, re-do stuff, same ol' stuff, but different stuff..just lots of good stuff. and don't forget the weird stuff. i'll do my best to try to find some new good weird stuff. well, here ya go..my version of the Millionaire Cookie Bar. basically a shortbread cookie covered in caramel and then dipped in chocolate..EASY...IMPRESSIVE, kind of a candy bar but still a cookie. ...

DENMARK CHRSITMAS TRADITIONS!!!

   In the cobwebs and dust of old farmhouse loft in Denmark, it is reported that there lives a mischievous elf named  Julenisse , or  Nisse.  He is said to wear gray wool clothing, a red bonnet, red stockings, and white clogs upon his feet. Though he is usually kind and helpful around the farm towards good children, he does love to play jokes.     During the weeks leading up to Christmas, the Danish celebrate Advent. Each Sunday in Advent, family and friends gather to light candles in the Advent crown. Refreshments of sweet fruit juices are served to the children, while adults drink a cocktail of red wine, raisins, and spices. Little fire-baked cakes sprinkled with sugar provide a tasty snack.     On December 13th, Lucia processions are held at many hospitals, schools, and rest homes. Children's choirs perform a parade in honor of Lucia, "the saint of lights". The children dress in white, ca...

DIY VINTAGE LOOK BOTTLE BRUSH CHRISTMAS TREES!

    This diy comes from  www.pinkhousepages.blogspot.com  .   A great idea to add some little vintage mini Christmas trees to your holiday display. Vintage-look Bottle Brush Trees Tutoria l    Because some of my blog readers have asked "How the heck did you make these ?!?!?" I've invited the master-mind behind their creation to be a guest today and show you! Her name is Rosann, and she's one of those very clever people who can look at something, and figure out how to make it herself, and then actually make it out of, "oh just stuff I already have laying around the house."! You, however may need to go to the local hardware store to get the supplies, and here's Rosann now, to tell you what you'll be needing. Rosann--take it away, my friend.   G ood morning Little Pink House readers! I'm excited to be here! Let's get going! Supplies needed sisal twine ~ your choice scissors wire ~ I like...