Merry Christmas! Cozy Up to Our Favorite Recipes


Updated 12/25/11 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Top Christmas Recipes

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Merry Christmas, everybody! Hopefully you're snuggling by the fireplace with close friends and family, recalling hilarious moments or the best highlights of your year. Of course, as you're sitting treeside, you'll need a smorgasbord of merry-making foods to keep the festivities going. Check out some of our Christmas favorites. Roasted Chestnuts Roast Read more

Merry Puppy Christmas!


Updated 01/03/12 10:57 AM · Posted by PetSugar · 2 comments

Puppies at Christmas

Merry Christmas from PetSugar! While we might not be able to gift you with a cute puppy, we can offer you this video of playful puppies tearing up the presents under the tree. After all, it's what everyone really hopes they receive at Christmas . . . an adorable, tiny ball of fluff and cuteness. Even if you aren't gifted with a playful pup this Christmas morning by a loved one, there's always Read more

Merry Christmas!


Updated 12/25/11 9:08 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Merry Christmas From BellaSugar

From San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Deep South, and the Midwest, our team wishes you a merry Christmas! Here's hoping you enjoy laughter, connection, and maybe — no, definitely — some gingerbread men. If you find yourself scrambling to pull together a few more gifts, consider going for a drugstore goodie basket, an electronic gift card, or another idea from our last-minute gift guide. And Read more

Merry Breakfast! 9 Festive Pancakes For Christmas Morning


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Christmas Breakfast Pancakes For Kids

Mama can never go wrong with pancakes! Kids love them, and they're quick and easy to make — so why not prepare a very special pancake breakfast for Christmas morning? From Santa, snowmen, and reindeer to peppermint-flavored pancakes, we've rounded up nine festive Christmas pancakes kids will love. They're all so fun and creative, Mama might love them even more than the kiddos — if that's Read more

Are These Holiday Foods Safe to Eat When Pregnant?


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Foods Pregnant Women Should Avoid at Christmas

Step away from the buffet! When you're pregnant, it often feels like there are more items on the do not eat list than foods you can devour! The holidays are all about food, family, (gifts!) and fun, so it's important to know what's safe for you and your baby-to-be before heading sitting down to dinner. Take this quiz to see if you know what to pile on your plate over Christmas and New Year's! Read more

Lil Gift Guide: Fun Gift Card Holders


Updated 12/23/11 10:15 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Creative Gift Card Holders

Ah, the fine art of gift-card giving! When Mama simply doesn't have the time or a clue as to what to get a special someone on her list, gift cards are our go-to gift of choice. Everyone could use one! Sure, lots of people frown upon the idea of gift-card giving, but we think it's totally acceptable — if presented in a fun and festive holder! Click through for five creative gift-card holders Read more

A Classy Christmas Dinner Menu


Updated 12/23/11 4:10 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Simple Christmas Dinner Menu

Still looking for an elegant dinner to ring in this Dec. 25? Look no further; we've put together a Christmas party plan that's stunningly simple — yet its festive flavors will leave everyone incredibly impressed. Our favorite item? The chocolate beet cake at the end of the meal. It's a delicious surprise that'll create a wonderful talking point around the dinner menu. For more Christmas fodder, Read more

5 Tips For Capturing Incredible Candid Photos on Christmas!


Updated 02/05/12 12:28 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Christmas Photo Tips

Don't miss the Christmas morning magic! San Francisco shutterbug Lauri Levenfeld teaches moms how to capture interesting images of their tots and holidays are the perfect time to put her tips to use. "The images you capture are bound to create lasting and special memories, even if you have to find a little humor in some of the recordings," she said. "The best way to capture all the wonderful Read more

'Tis the Season For Gingerbread Cookies


Updated 12/22/11 11:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Traditional Gingerbread Cookie Recipe

Making a batch of gingerbread cookies is an essential for the holiday season: not only are they tasty, but your house is bound to smell like Christmas as they bake. These cookies are crisp on the outside and chewy in the center, perfect with a hot cup of tea and a roaring fire. The extent that you decorate these cookies is up to you. Maybe you want to use a small straw and poke a hole in each Read more

At the Table: 5 Kid-Friendly Dishes to Serve at Your Christmas Dinner


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Kid-Friendly Christmas Dinner Recipes

Gathering the kids around the table for a holiday meal should be a easy, not a chore. Adding fun, kid-friendly dishes to the meal is a surefire way to ensure that they'll be running for their seats come dinnertime. This Christmas, why not shake up the menu a bit to include some festive side dishes — they're sure to bring out the kid in everyone at the table! Read more