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Bowl of Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup
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How To Make Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup - Comfort in a Bowl

My Mom's Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe - it's comfort in a bowl!   It's snowy and cold and my two youngest boys are sick - so what should I make for dinner?  Chicken Noodle Soup of course!  My mom made the best chicken noodle soup with homemade noodles.  When she made soup, I was...

Chocolate Whoopie Pies w/Marshmallow Filling
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Chocolate Whoopie Pies w/Marshmallow Filling

I have been a lover of chocolate whoopie pies {mini chocolate cakes with marshmallow filling} for many years but have never made them.  A few weeks ago I purchased the Cook's Illustrated American Classics publication at Sam's Club and it contained a recipe for whoopie pies.  Last night the urge hit me-I had to BAKE...

Desktop Pretties-More Customized Manila Folders
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Desktop Pretties-More Customized Manila Folders

  A few months ago I did a post about Customized Manila Folders and promised a follow up.  I had everything cut up...all I needed to do was "put things together" ..... and there it all sat in a nice pile...for weeks, and weeks  and weeks.... but.... I finally glued everything together and took pictures...whew!...

$1.00 DIY Reed Diffuser from cupcakesandcrinoline.com
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Decorative Diffuser-Homemade & Inexpensive

 $1.00 DIY  Decorative Diffuser I love candles but good ones are expensive and with small children safety is an issue.  A nice, fragrant, decorative alternative to candles are diffusers but they can also be expensive.  I like to use what I have on hand recycling items that might otherwise be thrown away and this diffuser...

Turn an old creamer into a beautiful shabby chic pincushion.
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Shabby Chic Pincushion Tutorial

I made this shabby chic pincushion from a vintage creamer and some fabric and ribbon scraps.  It was such a simple craft to make and I just ♥love♥ the way it turned out! There are just a few steps from start to finish so let's get started. A few weeks ago I came across this...

Old-Fashioned Soft Pumpkin Cookies/Thanksgiving Treat Bags
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Old-Fashioned Soft Pumpkin Cookies/Thanksgiving Treat Bags

I had some pumpkin left over from the cake I made the other day, and not wanting to waste it...I felt it was best to make cookies!  These cookies are doing double time.  I will be giving them in treat bags to some neighbors, my sister, her kids, etc. and eating some myself.  They are cake cookies...

Recycled Tin Can Pumpkin
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Recycled Tin Can Pumpkin

DIY Recycled Tin Can Pumpkin It's amazing what you can make with a tin can and some paint like these DIY recycled tin can pumpkins. There's a free pattern for the faces so you can make these yourself and they would be great to make with the kids and create some memories.  Today, I have...

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 My earliest memories are of 'doing'.... gardening, sewing {learning on an old Singer from the 1940's}, helping my Dad build our house {I'm sure he didn't mind one bit!?!} painting, crocheting {I used a big plastic needle and taught myself....oi}, using my knit magic {loved that thing} to make everyone scarfs {okay...they were tubes that...