I think I overdid it on the pumpkins this year. My favorite vendor at the farmers market marked his heirloom pumpkins to $5 each, and I went overboard considering I had already bought at least six...
Pumpkin Cheesecake
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Quick and Easy Peach Pie
I'm terrible at making pie crust. It just always seems to tear. I haven't totally given up on learning to make a decent crust, but until then, I will use my cheater crust. Yes, it's homemade, it's...
No Bake Creamsicle Pie
I buy giant bags of chocolate chips from Costco, and if I don't have something sweet on hand, my family will dig into the bag. Simply to prevent my chocolate chip stash from being pillaged, I try...
Homemade Brownie Mix
If I don't make dessert, my family will find a way to get sweets. My husband taught my daughters about the very annoying snack of peanut butter and chocolate chips. Guess who ends up cleaning the...
Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats
I'll be writing lot about pumpkin this fall, because someone gifted me 38 free sugar pumpkins last year, and I canned a bunch. It's not safe to can pumpkin in the form of puree, because it's too...
Pumpkin Pie – My Family’s Favorite
We recently went to a homeschool fall celebration party, where the kids all painted pumpkins. My kids spent a lot of time brushing the perfect picture on their sugar pumpkins for Halloween, and were...