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Acorn Treats

November 15, 2017 by Jen 14 Comments

So last week I posted about these Turkey Hand Cookies and mentioned that while they are so cute and the kids love them, they are also kind of time consuming.  I thought I would share another great kid friendly treat that is super simple!  I have been making these for the last several years now and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes, Snacks, Thanksgiving

Turkey Hand Cookies

November 8, 2017 by Jen 10 Comments

So I actually have a love/hate relationship with these Turkey Hand Cookies.  If you didn't know you could have a relationship with a cookie well I guess you can???  I love these mostly because the kids look forward to them every year and ALWAYS ask for them.  I love tradition so these are the fun … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dessert, Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes, Thanksgiving

Pumpkin Turkey Chili

October 30, 2017 by Jen 8 Comments

Okay, so I might kinda sorta like pumpkin stuff this time of year!  :0  I love food...period.  But I love food even more that relates to a time of year or season.  Sometimes it will bring you back to a memory or time in your life.  I am big on tradition so I love foods that I can make year after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dinner, Fall/Halloween, Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes

Pumpkin Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats

October 24, 2017 by Jen 13 Comments

I have always been a Rice Krispie treat fan but these just totally kick it up a notch!  Pumpkin, salted caramel, marshmallows...yum!!  I always seem to have extra canned pumpkin hanging around in my fridge this time of year so when I went to make salted caramel rice krispie treats one afternoon, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dessert, Fall/Halloween, Recipes

Pumpkin Bread

October 10, 2017 by Jen 17 Comments

Now that we are well into October and fall is officially in full swing I wanted to share one of my favorite fall/October recipes.  Pumpkin Bread!  This is something our family looks forward to every year and is often made several times before Thanksgiving.  And let me tell you this is so good and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breads and Rolls, Dessert, Fall/Halloween, Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes

Broomstick Appetizer

October 4, 2017 by Jen 16 Comments

I love that my oldest daughter likes to help out and make things in the kitchen.  The last two years she has made these cute little broomsticks on Halloween.  I remember the first year I gave her a few tips on how to make them and she took it from there!  These are perfect to have out for any little … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers and Dips, Fall/Halloween, Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes

Apple Bread

September 24, 2017 by Jen 13 Comments

Okay you guys so I think this is going to be my last post about apples for a while. Maybe you are all woo hoo!!, or if you have enjoyed my apple posts I still have more to share that I will post next year. I love baking/cooking with apples this month but let's be honest, it is almost October and in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breads and Rolls, Dessert, Fall/Halloween, Holiday/Seasonal, Recipes

Homemade Applesauce

September 20, 2017 by Jen 8 Comments

In keeping up with my apple theme this month, if you missed it I got 29 pounds of apples over Labor Day weekend, I thought I would share my homemade applesauce recipe.  I usually make a couple batches of this in the few weeks following apple picking.  I think this is such a treat and so much better … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Side Dish

Apple Dump Cake

September 12, 2017 by Jen 28 Comments

As I mentioned in a previous post we went apple picking over Labor Day weekend.  With that being said it has been all things apples around here!  I have a few favorites that I love to make with my apples every year. This Apple Dump Cake is always a must have!   So why is this a dump cake my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes

Easy Caramel Sauce

September 4, 2017 by Jen 14 Comments

So you guys this is simply amazing and such an easy recipe! I made this to go with an apple cake yesterday and it is so good it can also stand alone! This is perfect to pour over ice cream, cakes, pies, and my husband says he can't wait to pour it all over pumpkin pancakes! I totally agree. In a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dessert, Recipes, Sauces and Dressings

Natural Oven Cleaner

August 23, 2017 by Jen 22 Comments

I love a clean house, but I am going to be totally real here and I have a confession to make.  I never hardly ever clean my oven.  Okay it's out....but I am turning over a new leaf.  I think my biggest problem is out-of-site out-of-mind.  When I am cleaning my kitchen I would always just forget.  Or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homemaking, Recipes

Orange Vanilla Poppy Seed Bread

August 21, 2017 by Jen 27 Comments

Fall is so close yet so far away (temperature wise) for me.  I am dreaming of fall baking so yesterday I thought this Poppy Seed Bread would be a great addition to Sunday dinner.  I love this bread/cake and the versatility of it. It can be a great addition to your breakfast or brunch, or baked in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breads and Rolls, Breakfast, Dessert, Recipes

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Hi I’m Jen…A Fireman’s Wife! I love sharing about all things home decor, homemaking, holidays, homeschool, and healthy living! Thanks for stopping by! Click on the ABOUT link for more about me. Read More →

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