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Pumpkin Carving Tips: 15 Easy Tricks for the Perfect Jack-o’-Lantern

Janine Waite — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Pumpkin carving is one of my favorite Halloween traditions, but a few simple tricks can make the whole process so much easier. These pumpkin carving tips and tricks come from my friend Marci, who has spent years carving pumpkins and has learned some clever techniques along the way. From prepping your pumpkin to carving the …

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Cute Halloween Ideas

Janine Waite — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

These cute Halloween ideas are a fun way to celebrate the season with a mix of recipes, crafts, and decorating inspiration. I’ve gathered some of my favorite Halloween projects from the blog in one place, from easy treats and homemade decorations to pumpkins, ghosts, and festive ideas for your home. I’ve always enjoyed the cute …

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Disney Beignets Recipe: Homemade Mickey Mouse Beignets

Janine Waite — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Living near Disney World means we get to visit the parks pretty often, and one of my favorite things to check out is the seasonal food. There’s always something new to try, and I usually come home thinking about which recipes I’d love to recreate in my own kitchen. This Disney Beignets Recipe was one …

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Costco Pumpkin Pie Recipe (Copycat)

Janine Waite — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

This Costco Pumpkin Pie Recipe Copycat has the creamy pumpkin filling, warm spices, and classic flavor we all love in Costco’s famous pie. I wanted to make a homemade version that has that same smooth texture and delicious fall flavor, and this recipe comes pretty close! It’s an easy pumpkin pie to make for Thanksgiving, …

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All Things Pumpkin: The Best Pumpkin Products on Amazon

Janine Waite — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

If you love all things pumpkin, this time of year makes it pretty hard to resist adding a few new Pumpkin Products to your home. I’ve been browsing Amazon for fall finds, and there are so many cute things right now! From cozy home decor to kitchen favorites and little seasonal touches, I rounded up …

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Takuan Recipe (Sweet Pickled Daikon)

Janine Waite — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

This Takuan Recipe is an easy way to make sweet pickled daikon with the perfect combination of sweet, salty, and tangy flavors. These crunchy Japanese pickles are quick to prepare with vinegar, sugar, and sea salt, and turmeric gives the daikon its beautiful yellow color without food coloring. Serve takuan on its own as a …

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Easy Pumpkin Crafts

Janine Waite — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:47:00 +0000

Easy pumpkin crafts are one of my favorite ways to decorate for fall, especially since there are so many creative things you can do with pumpkins besides carving them. Over the years, I’ve made quite a few pumpkin projects, from painted pumpkins and floral pumpkin centerpieces to fabric pumpkins, pumpkin vases, and some unexpected DIY …

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Mini Pumpkin Bundt Cakes Shaped Like Pumpkins

Janine Waite — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

This Mini Pumpkin Bundt Cake Recipe combines moist carrot cake, cream cheese frosting, and real pumpkin stems. Two little Bundt cakes are stacked together and decorated to look like an adorable pumpkin, making this such a fun fall dessert. Although these cakes look impressive, you don’t need a special pumpkin-shaped cake pan. A regular mini …

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Halloween Puppy Chow Recipe (Easy Muddy Buddies)

Janine Waite — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Halloween puppy chow is the one thing I make every October, and it never lasts the night. Puppy chow is one of those recipes that shouldn’t work as well as it does. Cereal, melted chocolate, peanut butter, a snowstorm of powdered sugar — that’s it. But something about the combination turns four cups of Chex …

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Walmart Autumn Comfort

Janine Waite — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Cozy up with Walmart Autumn Comfort full of matching sets, hoodies, and sweats you’ll want to wear all day long! Once the weather starts cooling down, I immediately reach for comfortable clothes that I can throw on in the morning and pretty much live in for the rest of the day. And there are so …

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