Easy Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili for a Crowd
I was at my local hardware store, of all places, picking up a new gutter downspout, when the cashier—a guy named Rick who I’d only … Read more
Easy One-Pot Butternut Squash and Sage Soup Recipe
This was supposed to be roasted chicken. I had the whole thing planned out—a beautiful bird, some root vegetables, the works. But somewhere between the … Read more
Wholesome Small-Batch Pumpkin Streusel Muffins Recipe
My roommate asked why I couldn’t just use half a can of pumpkin instead of making a whole pie I didn’t need. I started to … Read more
Easy Halloween Veggie Tray with 3-Ingredient Pumpkin Dip
The veggie tray sat untouched for a full twenty minutes. That never happens. Usually, at a Halloween party, the vegetable platter is the sad afterthought … Read more
Easy Halloween Rice Krispie Treat Pops Recipe
I figured a Halloween treat made from Rice Krispies would be a quick, no-fuss project to do with my niece. It took about ten minutes … Read more
Cozy Brown Butter Pumpkin Bread with Maple Glaze
It was 10:47 PM on a drizzly Tuesday in late October, and I had a very specific, almost aggressive craving for something warm, spiced, and … Read more
Adorable Ghost Meringue Cookies with Easy Chocolate Eyes
My friend Jenna texted me a photo of ghost meringues last October and said, “You have to make these for the Halloween party.” I looked … Read more
Quick Caramel Apple Slices with 3 Easy Candy Toppings
The PTA bake sale was in twelve hours and I’d completely forgotten. My phone buzzed with the reminder text—the one I’d ignored three days ago—and … Read more
Spooky Deviled Eggs with Black Olive Spiders: Easy Halloween Appetizer
Cracked three eggs into the pan before I realized I was making deviled eggs for a Halloween party and not, you know, breakfast. Honestly, it … Read more
Perfect Pumpkin Spice Halloween Sugar Cookies: Easy Recipe
My brother-in-law Mark had claimed to hate pumpkin spice for a solid decade. “It’s not a flavor,” he’d announce every September, “it’s a marketing campaign.” … Read more