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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 fall treat: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins. These muffins are moist, tender, and bursting with the warm flavors of pumpkin pie spice, making them the perfect
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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 pie sparked at Shari’s restaurant, and a wife’s earnest attempt to recreate the magic. In the early days of marriage, my husband and I embarked
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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 a comforting beverage. This November, elevate your cozy evenings with a collection of delicious drink recipes that capture the essence of fall. From spiced apple
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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 and transport us back to cherished memories of home-cooked meals and family gatherings. Among the numerous delectable choices out there, two dishes hold a special
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It’s Soup Weather! This is literally one of my easiest soup recipes. I normally use this one on days that are exhausting at work so it doesn’t take much effort to get dinner on the table. Just a few ingredients and an Instapot, and dinner is ready in less that 30 minutes. Instapot Beef Vegetable
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Day of the Dead is such a fantastic celebration. We started to research, learn and celebrate this wonderful holiday a couple years ago. My boys had watched the movie “Coco” and then wanted to learn more about the Day of the Dead celebration. We did our research, understood the meanings of the celebration, learned the
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This year was quite exciting for Halloween Movies! Hocus Pocus 2 released at the end of September. And of course we had to make a family movie night of it. While scrolling through Facebook one evening, I came across a photo. In the photo, it showed a recipe for Hocus Pocus Buns. I had to
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Christmas is almost here. One of my favorite parts of the season is all of the baking. There is nothing better than the smell of fresh baked cookies in the house. I have so many favorite cookie recipes it’s hard to choose. A couple staples of the holiday season are of course sugar cookies and
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I know by reading the title you must be thinking how do those two things work together. Well, I found the solution to having your cake and eating it too in this situation. And no, the solution is not to take lactose enzymes to be able to eat the cheesecake. My husband unfortunately is lactose
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