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Christmas Recipes

Chocolate Peppermint Coconut Macaroons

It's time to get baking! These Chocolate Peppermint Coconut Macaroons are easy but impressive! They're perfect for a cookie exchange but be sure to make an extra dozen or two for home!

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South African Gin Trolley | Craft Gin and Tonic

One of the things I love about travel is experiencing the food and culture of each country. Enjoying the perfectly garnished Gin and Tonic from the Gin Trolley is a sunset tradition in South Africa.

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Christmas Recipes Collaboration Holiday Inspiration Main Dish Salads

Rosemary Crusted Balsamic Beef Tenderloin and Pear Arugula Salad with Marie’s Dressing

I’ve partnered again today with Marie’s Dressing to bring you two more recipes perfect for the holidays. Rosemary Crusted Balsamic Beef Tenderloin and Pear and Arugula Salad with Garlic Parmesan Dressing.

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Christmas Recipes Collaboration Holiday Inspiration Main Dish Salads

Citrus Thyme Pork Tenderloin and Winter Citrus Salad with Marie’s Dressing

I’m excited to partner with Marie’s Dressing today to bring you two new recipes for the holiday season. I created this Citrus Thyme pork tenderloin and Winter Citrus salad using their delicious dressings.

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Easy Christmas Cookies: Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

As much as I love the beautiful Christmas cookies with royal icing, I just can't bring myself to even attempt them. Make these easy Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies and just enjoy being together in the kitchen.

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Alicia Wood, Dallas Lifestyle Expert, Dallas Fashion Blogger

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My Style

A fresh approach to classic style.

Best Gift Ideas for Him

Nov 18, 2020

I did a poll on Instagram stories yesterday and your most requested gift guide was gifts for the men in your life. Today I present the Best Gifts for Him!

Whether your guy is an athlete, man of style, a technology guy, our golf fanatic or master chef, there is something on this list for him. As always, this list includes items approved by my husband and things that are on his wish list this year.

The Best Personalized and Monogrammed Gifts for 2020

Nov 16, 2020

I have loved seeing what you’ve purchased from I all of my 2020 Holiday Gift Guides. Because it takes a bit of planning, I’m sharing some of my favorite personalized and monogrammed gifts with you today! When you give a personalized gift, it shows you selected a special gift just for them.

Best Gifts for Her + Best Beauty Gifts

Nov 13, 2020

Today, I’m highlighting the Best Gifts for Her + Best Beauty Gifts Holiday Gift Guide. Working on this Guide helps me to create my own list and find great gifts for my mom, friends and the girls!

Beauty

Discover Alicia’s clean beauty favorites and skin care routines.

Fight Dry Winter Skin with AmLactin Daily Moisturizing Body Lotion

Nov 10, 2020

With cold weather on its way, I am being proactive in fighting dry skin with AmLactin® Daily. This fabulous moisturizing body lotion keeps my skin hydrated and looking its best.

Favorite Beauty Tools from Nordstrom

Oct 26, 2020

As I have shared before one of my biggest skin care goals is to find non-invasive ways to look younger. The BeautyBio GloPro and NuFace Trinity are two of my secret weapons in fighting the signs of aging and Nordstrom carries them and all my favorite add ons as well!

Beauty Find: City Lash and Beyond Mascara

Oct 21, 2020

You know when your best friend compliments you three times in a row on your eyelashes, you are onto something! I’m excited to share my secret beauty find with you today: City Lash and Beyond Mascara by City Beauty!

Food & Entertaining

Here you’ll find delicious recipes for just about any occasion. The perfect, most delicious recipe is just minutes away, as well as the essentials for entertaining with style and ease.

Food & Recipes

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Tablescapes

Tips on setting a beautiful table.

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Holiday Inspiration

Get inspired with my holiday tablescapes, recipes & more!

Perfect Thanksgiving Desserts | Hot Apple Cider and Cranberry Apple Crisp

Nov 23, 2020

Just in time for Thanksgiving, I’m sharing the perfect Thanksgiving dessert. The Hot Apple Cider tastes like fall in a cup. The Cranberry Apple Crisp is sweet and tart taste of Fall in a spoon. Together, these are the perfect Thanksgiving Dessert.

The Ultimate Thanksgiving Menu and Grocery Shopping List

Nov 22, 2020

Thanksgiving is almost here and now is the time to start planning your menu and deciding what you will be cooking. Whether you are celebrating with close loved ones or lucky enough to see extended family and friends, the printable Ultimate Thanksgiving Menu and Grocery Shopping List I’ve created will help make your planning easy!

77+ Cool Gifts For Teens and Tweens

Nov 20, 2020

Looking for unique gift ideas for teens and tweens? I’ve curated 77+ cool gifts for Christmas 2020 that they are guaranteed to love. These gifts are wished for or loved my by girls 11-18 with great recommendations for the guys from them and my hubby!