S'Mores In A Jar: Seasonal Holiday Gift

October 4, 2014 by Cynthia Ewer

S'Mores In A Jar! What could be better? Combining the flavors of the familiar campfire treat with the seasonal sweetness of Peeps ® brand marshmallow candies, this recipe creates easy holiday gifts in a jar for all occasions. Choose your Peeps to match the season!

This gifts in a jar recipe is easy enough for children to make. To create this Mason jar gift, you'll layer crushed graham crackers, Marshmallow Peeps, brown sugar and chocolate pieces in a clear glass canning jar.

Spiffed up with a fabric topper, pretty ribbon and free printable gift tags, S'Mores In A Jar make a happy holiday treat for holidays throughout the year.

Fun BBQ Recipe: Beer Can Chicken

July 16, 2014 by Cynthia Ewer

In the Ewer household, it's a "can-do" barbeque treat: a whole chicken cooked on a hot seat. Grilled upright. while seated on a half-full can of beer, soda or stock, Beer Can Chicken is steam-basted. from within, grilled a smoky golden-brown without.

The unusual cooking method, combined with a spicy rub and aroma from smoker chips, creates a tender meat, dripping with tangy juices.

Nobody cooks Beer Can Chicken better than our local expert, Dr. Steve Ewer. Here are Dr. Steve's tried-and-true recipe and his best tips. Happy grilling!

Easter Bunny S'Mores in a Jar: Make an Easter Treat!

April 21, 2014 by Cynthia Ewer

Look what's hoppin'! It's Easter Bunny S'Mores in a Jar!

Add Peeps-brand Easter Bunny marshmallow candies to our S'Mores In A Jar recipe for a sweet Easter treat that's fun to make, fun to give.

Layering graham cracker crumbs, Peeps-brand candies, brown sugar and chocolate chips, it's easy to create this Spring gift in a jar.

Printable egg-shaped gift tags with recipe instructions make a pretty seasonal craft.

Easter Nest Cookies: Recipe for a Hoppy Easter Treat!

March 31, 2014 by Cynthia Ewer

Tender cookie "nests" are an Easter favorite in the Ewer house!

Tangy dough is rolled in tinted coconut to form pretty nest-shaped treats.

Use seasonal chocolate-covered almond candies to decorate these pretty Easter cookies.

Warning! Site Updates Underway

August 19, 2012 by Cynthia Ewer

Our site network is undergoing a major upgrade; if you can read this, you've reached the new version of Organized Christmas.

As part of the upgrade, we've weeded out stale pages, reorganized the entire printables library, and consolidated many pages so it's easier to find the information you need.

While we've done our best to get things tidy and squared away, expect to see a few rough edges over the next few days. Behind the scenes, we're working fast and furiously to mop up the last loose ends--so thanks for your patience!