Cozy Slow Cooker Spiced Mulled Wine – Easy Family Favorite
I was at the community garden last November, trying to figure out what to do with a massive bag of oranges that someone had left … Read more
Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Recipe with Fluffy Biscuits
This was supposed to be a creamy chicken noodle soup. I mean, that was the plan. I had the carrots diced, the celery chopped, the … Read more
Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars: Perfect Fall Dessert
I was sitting in the waiting room of my auto mechanic’s shop—fluorescent lights buzzing, the smell of grease and old coffee thick in the air—when … Read more
Cozy Maple Bourbon Cranberry Cocktail: Easy 5-Minute Recipe
My neighbor wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to return a set of keys she’d left at my place, and the smell hit … Read more
Lighter Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Cake Pops: Easy Fall Recipe
There used to be this tiny bakery in Portland called “The Gilded Spoon” that made the most perfect little pumpkin cake pops. When they closed … Read more
Cozy Crockpot Garlic Cream Cheese Mashed Potatoes
My neighbor, a retired chef named Mrs. Gable, watched me hauling bags of groceries up my front steps one chilly November afternoon. She didn’t say … Read more
Lighter Jiffy Corn Casserole with Cheddar & Green Chiles
It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday, and I had a desperate need for something creamy, cheesy, and corn-filled. You know that feeling—when a … Read more
Best Easy Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie Bars (Kid-Approved)
Introduction My husband had claimed to hate pumpkin pie for our entire marriage. Twelve years. Every Thanksgiving, he’d politely pass the dessert plate with a … Read more
Easy Adorable Turkey Hand Sugar Cookies Recipe
My niece Lily asked why we couldn’t just trace our hands instead of using cookie cutters. I was pulling out my collection of turkey-shaped cutters, … Read more
Easy Homemade Cranberry Orange Sauce with Rosemary
There used to be a little farm-to-table spot in Portland called The Bramble that made the most incredible cranberry sauce I have ever tasted. When … Read more