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Hot Chocolate Mix Gifts Your Kids Can Make!

by Tricia H on December 7, 2011

Just four ingredients. Plus one or more children equal a fun time making hot chocolate mix for gifts. At our house we abandoned store-bought individual hot chocolate packets long ago. Only because we needed more. When the temperature dipped outside, we went through about a box in a day. With this recipe and warehouse-sized containers, [...]

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