We Have a Winner! Meghan Smith CD Giveaway

And the winner for the Meaghan Smith It Snowed giveaway is – Liz who said her favourite christmas song is: “I love love love White Christmas. Originally, it was the version heard on the Home Alone soundtrack. Right now, though, I am seriously enjoy the Michael Buble version :D” Congrats Liz! I’ll be sending you your prize tomorrow! Please contact me at courtneyraejones[at]gmail[dot]com to provide details on where you’d like your prize sent. Please stay tuned for my next giveaway in early January! Thank you so much to everyone who participated in my first giveaway. It was a lot of fun!…

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Mini Peppermint Oreo Cheesecakes

Wow, I cannot believe that we are only 2 weeks until Christmas Eve! December has flown by, and I’ve fallen behind on my Christmas baking! *hah* There have been so many other Christmas related things to do such as shopping, parties and Christmas movie watching! Oh man….Elf always makes me giggle. Normally, I have my tree up by December 1st, but that’s been put on hold as well. My focus this weekend will be to decorate the condo, put up the tree and catch up on some baking. I hope to make some gingerbread cookies and possibly some chocolate raspberry…

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A Merry Christmas with Music from Meaghan Smith

I have something special for you – my lovely readers. Today I’ll be doing my first giveaway on The Fig Tree just in time for the Christmas baking season. I’ve been listening to this Meaghan Smith album (It Snowed) non-stop the past few weeks. It’s the perfect Christmas album to bake to. Perfect to play for Holiday dinner parties as well! The album is truly unique and a shining star amongst all of the Christmas albums out there. Meaghan has managed to take older Christmas tunes such as Silver Bells and turn it into something really special. Meaghan’s version of…

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