These air fryer bacon stuffed jalapeno poppers are one of the best appetizers I have ever made in my air fryer and they are the perfect finger food for your next party. They are so good that you'll have everyone hovering around them. The best part is that this is an easy recipe and you'll...
How to Make Your House Smell Like the Holidays with Slow Cooker Christmas Potpourri I love almost everything about the holidays including the scents and this Christmas Potpourri is easy to make, budget-friendly, and smells amazing! When there's a chill in the air and the first thing you or guests smell is that unforgettable holiday...
Create beautiful Thanksgiving table décor with upcycled tin cans, drop cloth scraps, doilies, buttons, and fresh Rosemary wreaths. Thanksgiving Table Décor On a Small Budget There are so many beautiful ways to decorate when money is no object or when you have a fairly high budget for such things but when you are limited and...
Thanksgiving is one of my absolute favorite holidays for so many reasons and one of those reasons being.....the food! For this month's Thrifty Style Team share I went through my archives and found 33 recipes, super cute and easy kids crafts (my heart melted when I saw how little my youngest son was in the...
These homemade Pumpkin Spice Cream filled donuts taste amazing and they'll save you a trip to Dunkin' Donuts or your favorite donut shop! There is nothing quite as satisfying as freshly made donuts. The bounce of the dough...the light and airy texture....the aroma while they're frying....and the taste of freshness. They are right alongside some...
If you're looking for a quick side dish that tastes amazing, this recipe for Creamy Amish Potatoes is ideal. It's easy to make, but it still tastes rich and decadent. The ingredients are simple: potatoes, butter, half and half, and salt. The texture of this potato dish is very similar to scalloped potatoes but without...
If you are looking for ideas on how to spruce up your garden here is some beautiful inspiration for making your own upcycled garden planters with items you probably already have on hand. If there is one thing that always adds a personal touch to garden décor, it is a unique planter or multiple unique...
These are the only directions you'll need to make air fryer frozen steak fries that are truly the best you've ever had! This simple cooking process is the easiest way to make air fryer French fries with a delightful crispy texture. Tip for Different Frozen French Fries - Temperature and Cooking Times I'll share with...
This oh so Patriotic 4th of July Centerpiece is a wonderful way to give three cheers for the Red, White, and Blue - it's also super easy to make and cheap! I love almost anything patriotic. I always have for as long as I can remember. I got it from my Dad. He was in...
Creamy cucumber salad is so delicious! It's perfect to serve for a summer party, a family get together, or a picnic in the park. The "secret sauce" is the right combination of vinegar, sour cream, and milk. This simple recipe can be made in just minutes and you probably have all of the ingredients you...
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This delicious French Toast with Strawberry Syrup (pureed strawberries) may sound hard to make, but it is so easy and perfect for a weekend breakfast! Whether you're looking for a tasty breakfast treat for yourself or to make for your crew, this fluffy and not too sweet dish is sure to please...seriously. Add some bacon...
DIY Easter and Spring Decor I love creating easy decor and this simple Easter Bunny Garland doesn't get much easier. I've included a template so that you can print the bunnies on paper and an SVG file so that you can use with your favorite cutting machine (I love my Cricut and used it to...
I'm Mary Beth! I'm the doer behind The How-To Home. My earliest memories are of ‘doing' - gardening, sewing {learning on an old Singer}, helping my Dad build our house {I’m sure he didn’t mind one bit!?!} painting, crocheting, saving scraps of whatever to make stuff later {I hate to waste}, starting my own family...
Hello! I am so thrilled to have you joining me as I am guest hosting today in the Welcome Home Sunday with friends series. Every Sunday, Kelly of The Tattered Pew, Kristin of White Arrows Home, Deb of Seeking Lavender Lane, Amanda of Sincerely Marie Designs, Jen of Noting Grace and one guest host get...
These dreamy chocolate peanut butter mini pies are nothing short of heavenly! They are a glorious double bite-sized combination of light, fluffy, and creamy bliss. This recipe for Chocolate Peanut Butter Mini Pies is a no-fail family favorite. I've joined some of my very favorite fellow bloggers today from the Thrifty Style Team and instead...
Slow Cooker Chocolate Candy - Chocolate Covered Peanut Clusters If you're looking for an easy-to-make gift from the kitchen this slow cooker candy is not only easy-to-make but it tastes delicious and is perfect for gift giving. I'm joining some wonderful bloggers to inspire you this Christmas as part of Hoosier Homemade's Homemade Holiday Inspiration....
Eco-friendly, family friendly, homemade soft scrub made with inexpensive ingredients-and it works.
Have you ever been boo'd? I haven't but I have boo'd myself...odd, I know 😊 but my family liked it...and in this post, I have the details you need to start this fun tradition and the free printables so you can boo friends old and new! What does, "You've Been Boo'd" mean? To be boo'd is...
Spoon bread is a classic, easy side dish recipe. This zucchini spoon bread with cheese and bacon is a moist, custard-like cornbread that you can scoop with a spoon. You'll love this delicious variation on the Southern favorite! When I think of home cooking I usually think of something that's stick-to-your ribs good. I like...
Have you seen the beautiful whitewashed and hand stamped book stacks and wanted them for your own home décor but thought they were hard to make or too expensive to buy? Well, they're not (hard to make, that is). Today, I'm going to show you how to make your own Dollar Tree Hand Stamped Book...
Reusable grocery shopping bags are a great way to reduce waste going into our landfills. But, as wonderful as they are for the environment are they really safe to use over and over to carry the food you and your family eat? A joint study by researchers from the University of Arizona and Loma Linda...
Batch cooking is one of my favorite time and money savers. Today I want to share with you these easy and delicious make-ahead freezer burritos. These are great for snacks for the kids, quick lunches, and easy dinners. These are not only good to keep on hand for your own family but if you know...
Keep your hands clean while on the go with this easy DIY on How to Make Your Own Hand Sanitizer. This year the cold and flu season seems to be a little more concerning to some but no matter the year or season it's always important to make sure that clean hands are a top...
You don’t need to tear apart an old book to make these antique-looking book page flowers. I’ll show you how to use a newer book and use strong coffee to dye the book pages in less than an hour. Once your book pages are dyed and dry, you can make gorgeous frilled book page flowers...
Shabby Chic party decor is easy to make with your Cricut as is decor for almost any party theme. Today, I'm sharing a few simple items to make that will take your party from so-so to fabulous, and, at the bottom of this post, you'll find links to more inspiring party inspiration and everything is...
Homemade Honey Cough Syrup and Honey Cough Drops [ShareButtons] When you, family or friends have a cold and are feeling under the weather what are your go-to, feel better ways to deal with it? When it's anyone in my home, homemade chicken noodle soup is almost always on that list but so is honey. ...
Wondering what to do with all those Thanksgiving Leftovers? The turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, stuffing, and gravy. This Thanksgiving Leftovers Pie, a big ole Turkey Pot Pie recipe if you will, is exactly the easy Thanksgiving Leftover Recipe you've been looking for. Thanksgiving Leftovers Pie You'll want to save this for Pinterest so you...
Santa's Whiskers Christmas Cookies - So Fabulously Good! Good Ole Traditional Christmas Cookies - And a New One to Try I am so glad you're here for this delicious Christmas Cookie Recipe! It's a new one to me and it is so delicious I will be making it again. Today, I'm sharing Santa's Whiskers Christmas...
What are your go-to's for fall decor? Sticking to simple fall décor mixing homemade, store bought, and vintage hand-me-downs is my style and today, I want to share with you some simple ideas, including some DIYs, for creating a beautiful space regardless of how big (or small) your home is and your budget. Most of...
Elegant Thanksgiving Table Ideas Setting an elegant table for Thanksgiving is easy with these lovely ideas. There are also some beautiful printables to help you create an even more wonderful dining experience. Visit each of the sites below for the details. Linen Thanksgiving Printable Kit from Snazzy Little Things Thanksgiving Table Decor Ideas with Free...
Easy Autumn Desserts One of my favorite things about autumn is that I start baking again. In the summer, I hate to heat the house up by turning the oven on but once fall hits, I am ready to go. If you're looking for some delicious easy autumn desserts, you will be sure to find...
