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Lighter Latkes Hanukkah came early this year, and fortunately, so have the latkes.  Crispy on the outside and soft in the middle, latkes are always a crowd pleaser.  Traditionally, they’re [...]

7 Simple Tips for a Trimmer Turkey Day   Oh, Thanksgiving, AKA “elastic waistband Thursday.” As we know, the holiday is often synonymous with a calorie free-for-all, leaving people [...]

I totally love how this holiday spread in People Magazine turned out! It’s so festive and features some of my favorite girlfriends! Thanks People mag!   Pick up a copy of People [...]

  This is the post for all you thanksgiving lovers that don’t have the time to brine and bake a big turkey but still want to get your turkey fix! Thanksgiving lover, meet turkey pie. I [...]

Ok…now when I tell you this giveaway is INSANE…it is like on another level guys. My favorite place to stay in Las Vegas, The Venetian Hotel, has generously offered for The Real [...]

  Gotta get those veggies on the Thanksgiving Table…and what better way than with brussels sprouts! They are a bit unconventional for Thanksgiving but pack a serious flavor punch. I [...]

While I like to focus most of my attention on relaxing, reflecting on the past year, spending time with loved ones and new recipes around the holidays…it is also important to focus on our [...]

I love this tablescape idea! A Gingham and burlap tablescape adds such a modern edge to a classic holiday! I saw this post on CamilleStyles.com, one of my favorite blogs, and had to share it! I [...]

Hi Haylie! Really enjoying The Real Girl's Kitchen cookbook! Thank you!! I noticed on your Instagram that you were at a wedding recently (and in my home state!) so my question for you [...]

We are all familiar with the classic pumpkin pie at the Thanksgiving day table but what about the butternut squash pie?? I did some experimenting with my favorite squash and the results were [...]