December 8, 2023

Your weekly digest on all things parenting.

‘Tis the season for baked goods. (This is why we’re in the midst of a cookie countdown, if you keep scrolling down.) Scones should be added to the list of recipes to try this month. If you’ve never had a warm scone with butter and jam, you’re missing out. Remedy the situation, stat, and make these simple cream scones with the kiddos. They’re gonna love kneading the dough!

These magic scones only call for six ingredients, and you probably already have them on hand in your kitchen:

♦️ All-purpose flour
♦️ Sugar
♦️ Baking soda
♦️ Salt
♦️ Heavy cream
♦️ Coarse sugar (for dusting!)

Hit the button below for the recipe!

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THE POLL: Are You Feeling the Stress of the Holiday Season? 😰 🤦 🎁

We’re either Kevin’s mom after the international trip home to her son in Home Alone, or we’re Moira Rose. There’s no middle ground. And this time of year? It’s really a toss-up. So, tell us—how are you feeling about the weeks ahead? If you need some ideas for keeping your cool amongst the chaos, we’ve got you. Check out our expert tips for getting a handle on holiday stress.

🗳 HOLIDAY CHECK-IN: How’s your stress level?

Tap your answer below!

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Last week’s poll results:
What’s your take on Elf on the Shelf?

⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 1) I love it! It's so fun! (10.4%)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 2) I'm sorry I ever started it. It's too much stress. (14.9%)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 3) I don't do it and I'm not mad about it. (74.63%)

(This was the highest participation on any poll we’ve ever done. Apparently you all feel very strongly about Elf on the Shelf. Most of you don’t like it. 🤣)

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THE COUNTDOWN: Week Three—3 More Cookie Recipes to Try This Week 🍫👨🏽‍🍳🥣

This week, we’re all about the classics. We live for the greats like chocolate chip, gingerbread and shortbread. If don’t make any other treats this holiday season, pick one of these tried-and-trusted options and go all in.

Happy baking! Check back next week for three more festive recipes.

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The Holly Jolly Holiday Giveaway 🎁 🙌🏻

Our annual Instagram contest, the Holly Jolly Holiday Giveaway, is ON NOW! Jump over to our Instagram account to enter to win tonight’s prize, and check back every day until December 25 for more chances to win. Tell your friends—the more, the merrier!