Thanksgiving always has the best food. From sweet and savory appetizers to comfort food sides and entrees, and topped off with decadent desserts it is my favorite foodie holiday. Here are some of the best Thanksgiving recipes from the bloggers that I follow. We have you covered whether this is your first time hosting Thanksgiving or you're a pro that just wants to try something new. ...
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Essential Oil Diffuser Blends for Fall
These essential oil diffuser blends are perfect for fall and making your home smell amazing. Try out a few different blends, and discover your home's signature fall scent. Think about fall. What scents come to mind? Leaves. Cut wood. Campfires. Apple Pie. Warm Chai. Mulled Cider. Spices like cinnamon and clove. This time of year you can go into any candle shop, or even just the candle aisle of your favorite home store or craft store, ...
November Menu Plan
Monthly menu planning will keep you on track as you go into the busy holiday season. Here is our November menu plan for five - 2 adults and 3 children. Monthly menu planning becomes even more important as we move into the busy holiday season. Not only do we have all of the usual Thanksgiving festivities that take place in November, but we also have my son's birthday, father-in-laws birthday, and a Boy Scout camping trip that are taking over many of our weekends. This year seems busier ...
How to Save Time & Money With Walmart Grocery Pickup
I have tried just about every grocery service that's available in our area. Shopping online for groceries is a huge time saver. You don't have to deal with the crowds, not even when its the day before a holiday. The kids won't be trying to grab everything under the sun. And my favorite part, I can shop whenever and wherever I want. More importantly, grocery shopping online can save you a ton of money. You can price check easily and sort the items by price. Sale prices are clearly ...
What To Do With Leftover Halloween Candy
There are a number of creative ways to get rid of the leftover Halloween candy - from donations and buybacks to using it in baked goods. Leftover Halloween candy doesn't feel like a real issue around here, especially because I have a sweet tooth, but the reality is that after an hour of going door to door my children each had more than their fair share of sweets. If we paced ourselves with only 2 pieces per person per day, we'd have enough Halloween candy to last until Christmas! That's ...