Cooking, baking, and spreading the love I have for good food!
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Nothing says autumn quite like the comforting aroma of pumpkin spice wafting through your kitchen. Combine that with the rich, melty goodness of chocolate chips, and you’ve got the ultimate…
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
Who doesn’t love a good chocolate chip cookie? My family sure does, and since it’s fall, I thought I would add a twist to our chocolate chip cookies by adding…
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A Culinary Adventure: From Rutabaga Surprises to Perfect Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
On this delightful National Rhubarb Pie Day, let me whisk you away on a journey of flavors and amusing mishaps. Picture this: newlyweds in Tacoma, a love for strawberry rhubarb…
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Golden Delights: Celebrating National Blonde Brownie Day
National Blonde Brownie Day on January 22nd is a celebration of these delectable treats. Blonde brownies, also known as blondies, emerged as a delightful alternative to traditional chocolate brownies. The…
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The Heartwarming Origins of Soup Swap Day and a Savory Recipe to Share
Soup Swap Day, celebrated on January 20th, is a delightful tradition that brings people together through the warmth of homemade soups. Its origins trace back to a small gathering of…
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Festive Delight: Christmas Breakfast Casserole Recipe
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to kickstart Christmas morning than with a hearty and delicious breakfast casserole? This festive dish not only fills your home…
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Dive into Decadence: The Irresistible World of Chocolate Chip Cookies
Are you ready for a journey that tantalizes your taste buds and transports you to a realm of pure indulgence? Look no further than the classic delight that has captured…
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Decadent Delights: Crafting the Perfect Dairy-Free Chocolate Fudge
Embrace the magic of the holiday season with a decadent treat that has stood the test of time – chocolate fudge! Today, we embark on a delightful journey into the…
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Festive Family Fun: Creating a DIY Christmas Movie Marathon for All Ages
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to bring the family together than with a cozy Christmas movie marathon? This will guide you through the art of…
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Family Recipe Swap: Creating a Thanksgiving Cookbook Tradition
As the Thanksgiving season approaches, what better way to celebrate than by creating a cherished family keepsake – a Thanksgiving Cookbook born from a delightful Family Recipe Swap! I will…
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Autumn in a Mug: Cozy November Drink Recipes
As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of colors, there’s nothing quite like wrapping your hands around a warm mug filled with…
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Three Wishes for a Better World: Food, Education, and Sustainability
You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? Imagine for a moment that you stumble upon a magical lamp, and, upon giving it a gentle rub, out…
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Delightful Comfort Foods
What’s your go-to comfort food? In times of stress and weariness, there’s nothing quite like the warm embrace of comfort foods. They have an incredible ability to lift our spirits…
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Baking Magic: Sweet Treats and Delicious Recipes from Our Elves
Step into a world where the aroma of freshly baked treats fills the air, and mischievous elves don their aprons to create delectable delights. I invite you to join me…
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Buddy Spaghetti
Enjoy making Buddy Spaghetti with your kids this Christmas! Watch the video below for how-to!
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