Essential Oil Insect Repellent that sprays easily! 100% plant-based, DEET free formula mixed with witch hazel, vitamin E, and essential oils. Summertime in Texas means that the days are longer and mosquitos are everywhere. I try to get my kids outside (a.k.a out from under my feet) as much as possible, but it’s hard to do during the 100+ degrees…
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Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe made with simple ingredients that can be piped or easily spread with a knife. This smooth and creamy buttercream sets up nicely and crusts slightly, making it perfect for base layers and decorating. We are a house divided when it comes to favorite cake flavors. James prefers the classic yellow cake with chocolate frosting, the kids…
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These Salted Caramel Blondies truly are the best ever. Not only do they taste amazing, but the recipe is incredibly easy (no need to soften butter or use a stand mixer). I’ve yet to meet someone that didn’t like them! Best Ever Salted Caramel Blondies Let’s start with the obvious: claiming to be the best ever. I know, I know,…
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This Pressure Cooker Potato Soup is a simple, family-friendly recipe. A classic comfort food that can be ready in minutes and dressed up with shredded cheese, crumbled bacon, and diced green onion for a hearty meal. When I was a kid, there were two main kinds of soup in our house: beef with vegetables and creamy potato. (Along with the…
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This Air Fryer Bacon is the EASIEST way to cook bacon. Perfectly crispy and no mess; no oil splatters on the stove, no ruined baking sheets in the oven! When we moved to the country our kitchen downsized considerably. RIP walk-in pantry. We’ve made some serious aesthetic improvements like subway tile and quartz countertops, but there’s not much I can…
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