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🦃 Thanksgiving Appetizers + Desserts for your Menu! 🤩

Hi Reader! The holiday season is upon us! 🦃 Last week, I sent out my ULTIMATE Thanksgiving Menu Planner, full of favorite Thanksgiving entrees and sides to add to your holiday recipe repertoire! 🍽 But there were so many scrumptious recipes jam-packed into that newsletter that I couldn't fit three very important categories from the list...DELECTABLE Thanksgiving appetizers, drinks, and desserts! So today, you get to enjoy a bite before dinner...and then dessert afterwards! 😉 You can't go wrong...

Hi there Reader -- How is it already mid-November?! I guess that means the countdown to the holiday season is officially on! However, I realize it also means that you probably have a lot to juggle right now. So today I'm sharing a few recipes to (hopefully!) make your next few (very busy!) weeks just a little bit easier... 😘 Recipes to the Rescue Easy Dinner Idea -- Made with a handful of simple/common ingredients in just one pan! Cozy Shortcut Soup -- Ready in 20 minutes! To Feed Overnight...

turkey on platter.

Hi Reader! Are you as excited as I am that Thanksgiving dinner is later this month??? 🦃 🍽 I'm here to remind you that it's never too early to plan your Thanksgiving menu! This helps you map out a timeline for things you can make ahead of time. It can also help with your shopping plan! I recommend buying your non-perishable ingredients well before Thanksgiving, lest you have a hard time finding something you need at the last minute. 😉 Maple-Glazed Turkey with Bacon + Sage ButterThe title alone...

Crock pot mashed potatoes in slow cooker.

Hi there Reader -- Here's the latest (and greatest 😉) recipe from my site. Whether it's a brand-new recipe or a post that I've updated with new and helpful information, photos, a video, etc., I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed creating it! Samantha Looking for more? Click HERE to see all my recipes. Crock Pot Mashed Potatoes (Creamy, Dreamy, Effortless!) {BRAND NEW RECIPE!} Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes are easy to prep, hands-off, and great for freeing up stove and oven space when making...

Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken.

Hi Reader! If you're anything like me, you love a family-pleasing recipe that yields maximum flavor with minimal work. 💁♀️ That’s exactly what you'll find in today's e-mail of simple slow cooker suppers!✨ From succulent pork loin to tender chicken to beefy comfort food, these recipes have one thing in common...they’re SO easy that they practically make themselves! 👏 Slow Cooker Chicken EnchiladasThis stacked chicken enchilada casserole is flavorful, from-scratch, quick to assemble, and easy...

Classic blondies recipe piled on plate.

Hi Reader -- It's two days into November and, if you're anything like me, you've still got leftover Halloween chocolate laying around... 🍫 Well, I've got a solution for you this weekend! ✨ Chop it up and stir it into a batch of blondies in place of the chocolate chips! You can thank me later. 😉 The BEST Classic Blondies This easy, classic, one-bowl recipe is quick to make and completely customizable! Load your blondies with anything from classic chocolate chips to your favorite candy, nuts,...

Green Bean Casserole from Scratch.

Hi there Reader -- Here's the latest (and greatest 😉) recipe from my site. Whether it's a brand-new recipe or a post that I've updated with new and helpful information, photos, a video, etc., I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed creating it! Samantha Looking for more? Click HERE to see all my recipes. Green Bean Casserole from Scratch (Fresh + Homemade) {BRAND NEW RECIPE!} From-Scratch Green Bean Casserole is creamy, savory, and easy to make, loaded with fresh ingredients and topped with...

Ground beef and broccoli over rice.

Hi Reader -- Sending my end-of-month e-mail a day early because I know that a lot of y'all will be busy tomorrow...any fun plans? 🎃 😊 October brought cooler weather and yummy recipes, including a few that were brand-spanking-new! Did you have a favorite 5HH recipe -- new or old -- that you tried this past month? Top Recipes of October Most Popular Pin -- This one will be going crazy through the end of the year! (You can repin it from HERE if you'd like!) Most Popular Easy Dinner -- Always a...

Old-Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole.

Hi there Reader -- Here's the latest (and greatest 😉) recipe from my site. Whether it's a brand-new recipe or a post that I've updated with new and helpful information, photos, a video, etc., I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed creating it! Samantha Looking for more? Click HERE to see all my recipes. Old-Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole (Classic + Scrumptious!) {BRAND NEW RECIPE!} Old-Fashioned Sweet Potato Casserole is sweet, creamy, and scrumptious, with a fabulously crunchy pecan...

Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich.

Hi Reader! There's something just so satisfying about sandwiches for supper (or lunch...or entertaining)! But I'm not talking about regular sandwiches. These sandwich fillings range from light and healthy to hearty and filling! 🤩 As a bonus, leftovers can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Dinner on a bun, sandwich roll, or croissant is always a hit...with kids and adults alike! 🙌 Slow Cooker Meatball SubsEffortlessly coming together in the slow cooker, these flavorful, saucy, cheesy sandwiches...