Quick Blood Orange Halloween Sangria: Easy Festive Recipe
Halloween was in two hours and I’d completely forgotten about the annual block party. Everyone else would be bringing those elaborate themed desserts — the … Read more
Perfect Witchs Brew Halloween Punch for a Crowd
I was standing in the frozen food aisle at the grocery store last October, completely zoned out, when a kid ran past me with a … Read more
Wholesome Black Cat Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing: Easy & Cute
There used to be a tiny, cat-themed café tucked away on a side street in Portland called “Paws & Pastries” that made the most adorable … Read more
Cozy Spider Web Spinach Dip in a Bread Bowl – Easy Halloween Recipe
Jen wasn’t trying to be clever. I’d stopped by her place on a drizzly Tuesday evening to drop off a book I’d borrowed, and the … Read more
Best Spooky Halloween Deviled Eggs Recipe
This was supposed to be a simple batch of classic deviled eggs for a neighbor’s potluck. I had the eggs boiling, the mustard ready, and … Read more
Spooky Chocolate Spider Web Cupcakes: Easy Halloween Recipe
It was 10:47 PM on a rainy Tuesday in early October, and I had an unreasonable craving for something both chocolatey and creepy. I didn’t … Read more
Easy Ghost Marshmallow Pop Cupcakes for Halloween
I was standing in line at the hardware store last October, holding a bag of lightbulbs I didn’t really need, when the woman in front … Read more
Easy Oreo Dirt Cups with Gummy Worms: Best Recipe
My neighbor, Mark, asked why I couldn’t just crush the Oreos in the bag with a rolling pin instead of dirtying my food processor. I … Read more
Cozy Copycat Panera Chicken Wild Rice Soup Recipe
I was standing in the grocery store aisle, staring at a box of rice mix and feeling completely uninspired. My phone buzzed with a text … Read more
Late Summer Smoky Roasted Green Tomato Salsa Recipe
The neighborhood salsa competition was in three days and I’d completely forgotten. I mean, the flyer had been on my fridge for weeks, tucked under … Read more