Pumpkin coffee. Pumpkin bread. Pumpkin cookies. Pumpkin cake. Pumpkin cookie butter. Pumpkin pies. Pumpkin cheesecake. Yep, I think we’ve pretty much hit our limit for pumpkin sweetness this year, so it was time to get savory. ..and by hitting our limit, I mean that I’m definitely drinking a cup of pumpkin coffee right here, right now, while writing this. Pumpkin has ...
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Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Pie Bites
It's pie time! Pie is officially the unofficial Thanksgiving dessert, don't you think? I made a recipe that takes an already delicious Pumpkin Pecan Streusel Marie Callender's Pie and made it into the perfect bite sized portions. Covered with white chocolate of course. It's ridiculously simple. First, Just bake the pie according to instructions. After the pie is baked to golden ...
Savory Maple Butternut Squash
Squash is easily one of my favorite things to eat in the fall. I love butternut squash made with butter and brown sugar it is so delicious it is almost like eating dessert. This year however I wanted to try something a little different, savory squash instead of sweet, mind blown! Butternut squash with butter and brown sugar is the only way I have had squash up until I made this ...
Cheese stuffed brats in a blanket
Game nights are the best kind of nights, whether that means you’re sitting around a table playing a board game or sitting on the couch (and jumping up every two seconds when something good or bad happens) while watching a football game. This past weekend, we did a little bit of both. Saturday was all about playing board games, while Sunday was all about football. Our team won ...
Harry Potter Inspired Butterbeer Floats Recipe
You guys, it’s Harry Potter week! Psst, I did the math and Harry Potter is definitely turning 35 on the 31st. I’ve been reading Harry Potter since I was in third grade (because, yes I’m a decade and a month younger than Mr. Potter.) I’m thrilled that Harry Potter has weaved itself back into my life, now that Aliceana has turned 3 we decided that it’s time. It’s time that she’s ...
Prison Cheesecake recipe, in case you think orange is your color
I might currently be binge-watching Bloodline on Netflix, because I just can't wait for Orange is the New Black season 3. Bloodline is so addicting with it's format of glimpses into the future and past, I absolutely need to know what happens so I've watched most of the series in the last 3 days and hope to be done within a day or so. Can I officially call Netflix my favorite ...
Orange is the New Blackened Chicken with Linguine in Orange Sauce
You guys know that I have a working relationship with Netflix, but if you follow me on Twitter you know I'm always watching Netflix. The addiction, these words, and the photos in this post are Soso real. *Oh, and spoiler alert if you aren't caught up on season 2 of Orange is the New Black, go catch up then read this or skip to the recipe.* I bet you didn't know that Orange is ...
BBQ Tex-Mex Salad with Chili Lime Chicken and Fresh Corn Salsa
It is summer time and what better treat for lunch than a nice refreshing salad. This BBQ Tex-Mex salad has an awesome mixture of flavors that make it almost irresistible. It is sweet, and tangy, with a touch of spiciness that will leave your mouth watering even after you have finished it! Salads are one of my favorite things to eat especially at a salad bar. I love so many ...
Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Chicks and Baby Owls recipe for Easter
I've been obsessed with this chocolate covered peanut butter cracker recipe. Oh, that name is a mouthful, really there's no easy way to name this recipe, ironic because this recipe is so easy to make. It's a delicious bite of chocolate, peanut butter, and a little bit of salty cracker. So I thought, how can I make this simple and delicious recipe adorable for Easter? This ...
Spring Tailgating with Beer Chili Cheese Dogs
Spring in Wisconsin can still be a pretty cold experience, there will be snow hanging around until May at least. So opening day at the ballpark in the beginning of April can be a bit on the chilly side. So if you are planning to head out to the game to watch the awesome Milwaukee Brewers make sure you plan a nice warm meal like beer chili cheese dogs! I have been a Brewers fan ...
Doctor Who Shortbread Cookies
Valentine's Day is all about showing your love, whether that be for your significant other, your kids, or getting through the holiday with your fellow single friends. Being a geek is all about being so so passionate about the things you love, and sometimes those things might just include Doctor Who. Share the love, this post contains affiliate links for simple shopping! I just ...