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Slow Cooker Banana Oatmeal

Slow Cooker Banana Oatmeal

With this easy slow cooker banana oatmeal I can make a big batch on Monday morning and store it in to-go sized containers throughout the week on the ready! I am trying really hard to get back into a routine. You know, those habits that are supposed to make us work smarter and not harder.......

Chasing Fall Foliage in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan {Photo Essay}

Chasing Fall Foliage in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan {Photo Essay}

Fall peaks quickly in the Upper Penisula of Michigan, lasting a brief four weeks usually from mid-September to mid-October. It's a magnificent burst of pure autumnal foliage that makes for a spectacular weekend destination. Lucky for you, I have a killer agenda for an ideal three day getaway. No one told me about speckled cliffsides...

Campfire No Bake Cherry Crisp

Campfire No Bake Cherry Crisp

A sweet cherry crisp topped with a crunch from toasted almonds - and best of all - it doesn't require an oven! Get the ice cream ready, you are going to want to dive in! It's full on summer camping season. I want to roast marshmallows over an official campfire and snuggle into an awesome...

Dulce de Leche Fluff Brownies

Dulce de Leche Fluff Brownies

Dulce de Leche Fluff Brownies; Everyone loves brownies.  Now, imagine them topped with marshmallow fluff and swirled dulce de leche. Ready for dessert yet? {Notes from my past self to my future self - some weekends are awesome} Yesterday was one of those rare days where Handsome and I had off and weren't obligated to...

Thanksgiving Recipes and a New West Knife Works Giveaway

Thanksgiving Recipes and a New West Knife Works Giveaway

Still struggling with your Thanksgiving menu? Are you a slacker like myself who hasn't even begun to clean the house or grocery shop yet? Waiting til the last minute to have a major panic attack? Well, sit some wine (or a shot of tequila, I don't judge) and take a look at these delicious options from around the web....

Flu Fighter Cookies

Flu Fighter Cookies

Flu season is here, but I have a solution to shove the aches and pains out the door. Flu fighter cookies, packed with healthy oats, ginger, lemon, and antioxidants. It's that time of year where if you don't have the sniffles, someone you know does - and you're avoiding them like the plague. Each of us has...

Butterfinger Caramel Apples

Butterfinger Caramel Apples

Caramel apples are delicious, but Butterfinger caramel apples will make you the favorite house for Trick or Treat! Tart Granny Smith apples coated with sweet, homemade Butterfinger caramel sauce. I had visions of creating a post filled with wicked witches and poison apples, riddles wrapped in fables and tales of childhood characters spun in a whole new way to coordinate with...

Salted Caramel Chocolate Tart and the Death of Richard Cheese

Salted Caramel Chocolate Tart and the Death of Richard Cheese

Salted caramel chocolate tart tastes amazingly like a Twix candy bar. Salted caramel and chocolate inside of a tender shortbread crust. The perfect dessert on good days... and bad days. In about 6 hours the alarm clock is going to go off... not once but at least 4 times with seven minute intervals before someone...

Herbed Roast Beef

Herbed Roast Beef

Herbed Roast Beef is a comfort food dinner recipe that's perfect for a special occasion or Sunday dinner, but easy enough to make any day of the week. I have been sleeping horridly for the past few weeks. It may have some correlation with the attempted robbery, or that perhaps, I am solar powered and the...