Creamy Coconut Chicken Curry Recipe for Weeknight Dinners

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This chicken curry with coconut milk is simple, healthy, and family-friendly. A creamy, mild yellow curry with fresh spinach and red pepper that pairs perfectly with rice. Finish with roasted cashews for a quick, satisfying weeknight meal. Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk I love bold, bright curries, though my everyday life as a parent means … Read more

How to Make Rustic Paper Leaves from Brown Paper Bags

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We love getting creative, and this project raises the bar by turning ordinary recyclable paper bags into beautiful decorative leaves. Those grocery store paper bags—maybe from Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods—that tend to pile up in the pantry or under the sink are perfect for this. Instead of letting them sit unused, you can transform … Read more

How to Can Butternut Squash Soup Base for Long-Term Storage

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Canning a butternut squash soup base gives you a jarred, home-cooked meal ready on the pantry shelf. Because winter squash should not be canned as a smooth puree, this method preserves the vegetables in chunks; when you’re ready to eat, simply puree the contents, heat, and serve. Everything is cooked and packed in the jar … Read more

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies for Active Lifestyles

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These oatmeal chocolate chip protein cookies have a tender, soft center and a slightly crisp edge. They’re far better than store-bought snack cookies and use wholesome, natural ingredients. Enjoy cookies that pack protein and flavor with this favorite healthy oatmeal cookie recipe. These gluten-free, dairy-free cookies are easy to make and a healthier twist on … Read more

10 Festive Eggnog Cocktails for the Holiday Season

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Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. These Christmas eggnog drinks are perfect for the holiday season. They’re easy to make, creative, and delicious — ideal for impressing guests. Most of the recipes below are alcoholic, though several are non-alcoholic or easily adapted by adding your preferred … Read more

Cricut Maker Adaptive Tools: What’s New and How They Work

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This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. A guide to the new Cricut Maker tools, including the Adaptive QuickSwap tools: the Perforation Blade, Wavy Blade, Fine Debossing Tip, and Engraving Tip This summer Cricut expanded the Maker’s capabilities with several new tools for … Read more

Little Bites Vanilla Muffins Are Back — The Bite-Size Snack You Need

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What good is life if you can’t treat yourself a little? And yes—by a little, we mean a bite-sized snack. Good news: Little Bites Vanilla Muffins are back. These bite-sized treats are the perfect small indulgence you’ve been missing. They’re an easy way to enjoy a sweet moment without overdoing it. Life gets a little … Read more

Crispy Scandinavian Rosette Cookies (Rosettbakkelse)

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Light, crispy and gently sweet, these Scandinavian rosette cookies make a delightful holiday treat. In Norway, the tradition of “sju slags kjeks” — seven kinds of cookies — is central to Christmas baking. Families often gather to prepare a selection of classic cookies, and rosettes are a beloved staple in that lineup. Rosettes are thin, … Read more

Homemade Butter Mints: Simple Recipe for Smooth, Creamy Candies

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My old-fashioned butter mints always earn rave reviews. After years of testing, I’ve fixed common problems like sticky dough and uneven shapes so you can make perfect, melt-in-your-mouth mints every time. Simple techniques—adding powdered sugar to make the dough easier to roll, flavoring a little at a time, and cutting evenly for a polished look—will … Read more

Refreshing Watermelon Agua Recipe for Summer Hydration

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Get ready for summer in a glass. Fresh Watermelon Water is made with—surprise—ripe watermelon. It’s a simple, fruity, non-alcoholic refresher: blend fresh fruit with water, chill, then pour into a glass and relax. Often called a watermelon agua fresca, this drink is one of the quickest, most refreshing beverages you can make at home. It … Read more