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October Inspiration

  • Are You Skipping This Important Step When Using The Slow Cooker?
  • This oven-roasted sausage and potatoes bake is easy, simple, and delicious. Perfect for a school-night family dinner. Chicken sausage and apples give this classic a delicious fall spin. This one sheet-pan supper just happens to be gluten-free, dairy-free and paleo-friendly too. #dinner #recipe #onepotmeal *My kids love this recipe (minus the suggested dollop of mustard!!!!)
    You Need to Know This Easy Sausage-&-Potato Bake Recipe
  • There's nothing more inviting than the aroma of hot mulled cider in the slow cooker. This simple make-ahead recipe allows you to be a good host, without pausing to offer every guest a drink upon arrival. Before guests arrive, set up a self-serve station with mugs, whipped cream, and a bit of liquor. Adult guests love the option to self-spike a delicious mulled cider!
    Holiday Wassail Recipe
  • 7 Mason Jar Gifts That Are Perfect for Christmas: Delicious handmade gifts for the holidays *Loving this collection of DIY ideas
    7 Mason Jar Gift Ideas That Are Perfect for Christmas
  • 10 Hilarious Family-Friendly Christmas Games That’ll Have Grandma Snorting Egg Nog *Loving this list of minute to win it games!
    10 Hilarious Family Christmas Games That'll Have Grandma Snorting Egg Nog
  • Cheesy Green Bean Casserole + 7 Make-Ahead Holiday Side Dishes to Save You Time *Great list for Christmas planning
    7 Make-Ahead Holiday Side Dishes That Will Save You Time
  • This cheesy chicken pot pie biscuit casserole is SO GOOD. If you’re pinched for time, keep this 30-minute cheesy chicken biscuit casserole simple with ingredients from your pantry. This quick and easy chicken bake uses cream of chicken soup and sour cream, so it is amazingly creamy. *This is a keeper! My kids (and husband!) love it.
    Chicken Biscuit Casserole
  • Track-Your-Loot :: Free Educational Trick-or-Treat Printable
  • Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs :: The Perfect Winter Comfort Food *This crock pot recipe sounds delicious!
    Slow-Cooker Swedish Meatballs (AKA: The Perfect Winter Comfort Food)
  • 10 Tips for Donating Toys to Hospitals (AND Getting Your Kids Involved) *LOve these suggestions!
    7 Helpful Tips for Donating Toys to Children's Hospitals (And Getting Your Kids Involved!)
  • Spider Web Art Project for Children with Watercolor Resist *Great Halloween idea for kids
    Spider Web Art Project: A Simple (and Beautiful) Watercolor Activity for Kids
  • Creamy Ham and Potato Soup — A Handwritten Recipe Passed Down By Grandma Herself
  • These Christmas advent calendar ideas are just too cute #adventcalendar #christmas *Loving this post with advent calendar ideas that go beyond chocolate
    12 Advent Calendar Ideas (+FREE Advent Calendar Ideas For Kids Printable Cards!)
  • {a thankful heart :: a thanksgiving activity for kids} *love it
    A Thankful Heart — FREE Thanksgiving Printable For Kids + A Creative Gratitude Activity
  • Top 10 Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving with Kids - Gobble!
    10 Ways to Celebrate: Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids - Gobble! Gobble!
  • It's OK To Put Up Your Christmas Tree BEFORE Thanksgiving — Make No Apologies
  • How to Carve Apples and Make Awesome Shrunken Heads - Photo and Stop Motion Video Tutorial *These turned out so cool. What an awesome art project. Such a cool DIY Halloween decoration for kids to work on.
    How to Carve Awesome Shrunken Apple Heads
  • The flavorful Slow Cooker Beef Stew is a super easy weekday dinner recipe, but is also perfect for a family get together. This classic crock pot recipe is transformed with a few unexpected ingredients (Hint: it is not what you expect). Served with frozen egg noodles, it is the perfect winter meal. Comfort on a plate. *My family REALLY liked this one!
    Your Home Will Smell Like Heaven with This Amazing Crock Pot Beef and Noodles Recipe
  • {10 Must-Try Ideas for Outdoor Fall Play}
    10 Must-Do Outdoor Fall Activities for Kids — Opt Outside This Autumn!
  • When Life Feels Too Hard and Heavy
  • How to Cake Cookies for Halloween *This recipe tastes exactly like the grocery store birthday cake cookies. CRAZY. My kids love these. So good. What a fun fall family tradition!
    How to Make Mega-Frosted, Super-Buttery, Homemade Grocery-Store Cake Cookies for Halloween
  • Autumn Gift: Make Someone Smile Today With a Simple Gesture
  • Apple Cider Whiskey Cocktail with an orange garnish next to a bottle of Jack Daniel's Gentlemen Jack Whiskey.
    Apple Cider Whiskey Cocktail + 10 Spiked Cider Drinks For Toasting The Holiday!
  • Cream Cheese Frosted Cranberry Bars #recipe #dessert *YUM
    Cranberry Bars With Cream Cheese Frosting: A Sweet, But Not-Too-Sweet, Holiday Dessert
  • Holiday Sausage Stuffing Muffins Recipe: Perfect for everyday dinner or a special treat for the kids for Thanksgiving *Love that the batch is large enough to make an additional side of traditional stuffing too. So trying this...
    Savory Sausage Stuffin' Muffins Recipe
  • Hawaiian Pineapple Crockpot Chicken- Pineapple, peppers and homemade teriyaki sauce make this slow cooker recipe a must-try addition to your meal planning. *My kids devoured this
    Down & Dirty Dinners: Hawaiian Pineapple Crockpot Chicken
  • Best steak chili EVER! This slow cooker recipe is so SIMPLE to make. It is perfect for a quiet evening at home or for hosting a family party. Plus you can freeze leftovers for an easy weeknight dinner on a school night. *This is one of my go-to dinners that the whole family loves. Perfect comfort food.
    This Easy Crock-Pot Chili Recipe Will Make You Wish for Cold Weather
  • The Best Crock-Pot Potato Soup — A Classic Recipe Made Easy!
  • Cookie Science: How to Make Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies - There are many variables involved in making the perfect cookie, but certain ingredients and reactions that occur in the oven make all the difference. Learn how to make THE BEST chocolate chip cookie EVER (thin and crisp, thick and cakey, chewy delicious) #cookie #cookierecipe #recipe #chocolatechipcookies #kidsscience *Loving this educational post and this collection of cookie recipes
    Cookie Science: How to Make Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Baked Apple Cider Donuts — Make Breakfast Special With These Baked Donuts!
  • Love this chocolate coconut bar recipe! And the quick tips for cutting cookie bars into bite-sized mini desserts. *Love this collection of recipes
    THE BEST Coconut Chocolate Bar (Video) + 20 Cookie Bars That Are Quick and Easy Desserts For a Crowd
  • This turkey in a bag recipe (aka Champagne Turkey) is a family favorite. When you use an oven bag, you get a tender turkey breast and juicy dark meat roasted to perfection. It'll taste like you spent hours in the kitchen, but this recipe comes together with three simple ingredients.
    How to Cook a Turkey in a Bag + a DELICIOUS Champagne Turkey Recipe!
  • Just Between Us: How to Use a Mother-Daughter Journal Ideas for your Tween or Teen *These mother-daughter journal prompts are great!
    Just Between Us Journal: How to Get Your Tween To Talk With You More
  • 10 Insanely Useful Tips for Parents Who Have Kids with Seasonal Allergies *If your children suffer from fall allergies, this is a must-read.
    10 Insanely Useful Tips for Parents Who Have Kids with Seasonal Allergies
  • How To Escape “Busy” And Connect With Your Kids #parenting #modernparenting #bepresent #connect #optoutside *loving this post!
    How To Escape "Busy" And Connect With Your Kids
  • I'm going to be blunt, you're making grilled cheese sandwiches all wrong and you need to stop. Once you've gone Inside-Out, you'll never go back to a standard grilled cheese sandwich again. I promise--It'll be love at first bite.
    This Inside-Out Grilled Cheese Sandwich Is The Most Delicious Thing Ever
  • A collection of tall shot glasses work perfectly for beer sampler glasses. Friends and family can enjoy small samples and then pour themselves seconds (or thirds!) of their favorites. (If any of the craft beers you’re offering have a citrus note, be sure to have orange or lemon wedges available too.) #craftbeer #beersampling #partyideas *loving these tips
    Get the Holiday Hoppin' — How to Host a Craft Beer Party (In 3 Easy Steps!)
  • 5 Simple Steps to Help Your Child Start a Gratitude Journal *Love this Thanksgiving activity for kids. Great list of book suggestions too!
    5 Simple Steps to Help Your Child Start a Gratitude Journal
  • Today I am thankful for... Words of Gratitude Project *This interactive family project is perfect for older kids and Thanksgiving
    Words of Gratitude—An Interactive Family Gratitude Project (That Older Kids Will Secretly Love)
  • Thanksgiving can be one of the most joyful — and challenging — holidays to host. Here are 12 tips to ensure you keep calm and centered so you don’t lose your mind when hosting Thanksgiving this year. Thanksgiving is a time of: Gratitude, love, and family. *Great list of tips
    How to Not Lose Your Sanity When Hosting Thanksgiving

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