The Best Budget-Friendly Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup
I was standing in the frozen food aisle of our local grocery store last Thursday when the cold air hit my face—and suddenly I was … Read more
Cozy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies – Easy Small Batch Recipe
It was 11:47 PM on a random Tuesday, and I had a ridiculous craving for something soft, spiced, and dunkable. I didn’t have the energy … Read more
Quick Spooky Halloween Popcorn Mix: Easy Sweet & Salty Snack
The woman at the community garden plot next to mine—her name is Clara, she’s in her seventies and grows the most ridiculous tomatoes—watched me one … Read more
Best Easy Halloween Monster Eyeball Fruit Tray Recipe
My sister swore she hated fruit trays. For years. Every holiday, every barbecue, every time someone showed up with a platter of melon and grapes, … Read more
Easy Mummy Hot Dogs: Best Crescent Dough Recipe
The Halloween party was in six hours and I had completely forgotten. My phone was blowing up with texts from friends asking what I was … Read more
Overnight Pumpkin Spice Oats: Best Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast
This wasn’t supposed to be overnight oats. I was trying to make a pumpkin spice baked oatmeal for a brunch I was hosting last October. … Read more
Best Easy Ghost Meringue Cookies for Halloween Parties
I was elbow-deep in soapy water last October, scrubbing a baking sheet that had seen better days, when the smell hit me. Not the lemon-scented … Read more
Best Black Velvet Halloween Cupcakes with Orange Buttercream
Jen wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place on a random Tuesday afternoon to pick up a book I’d lent her months … Read more
Easy Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Skillet: Best 20-Minute Dinner
Jen wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to drop off a book I’d borrowed, and the smell hit me before I even got … Read more
Best Easy Cozy Baked Apple Cider Donut Muffins
There used to be a tiny farm stand on Route 7, right past the old stone bridge, that made the most incredible apple cider donuts … Read more