Hi friends! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I'm back with another pumpkin craft! Pumpkin season is officially here whether we like it or not. I like pumpkin treats but I'm probably not as obsessed with them as some people In fact, don't tell anyone but I'm not a fan of pumpkin spice lattes! However, once I have come to terms with the fact that summer is over (my favorite season) and fall is here, I do excited once all of the pumpkin things start to come out. In fact, even though it's 90 … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Donut Muffins
Hello again! It's Alicia from The Baker Upstairs, and I have the tastiest fall treat to share with you today! These pumpkin donut muffins are so tiny and sweet, with the most delicious pumpkin spice flavor. They're completely irresistible, and you'll want to enjoy them all through the fall! One of my family's favorite traditions every fall is to make homemade donuts. We don't usually do a lot of deep frying, so it's an extra special treat for our family! We've made a variety of different … [Read more...]
Sock Pumpkins
Hello! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I'm back with another easy fall craft! I don't know about you, but we have a serious sock problem in our house. No matter how hard I try to keep the kids' socks together in pairs, we always seems to lose them. Every time I buy a new pack of socks I think that it will be different this time, but we always end up losing one sock of each pair. I have pretty much given up at this point and we have a giant bucket of loose socks. My kids will pick 2 … [Read more...]
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies
Hello again! It's Alicia from The Baker Upstairs, and I have another delicious dessert recipe to share with you today! These oatmeal peanut butter cookies are the ultimate cookie - they're so soft and chewy, crisp on the edges, and packed with peanut butter flavor. Above all, they're totally irresistible! Now that my kids are back in school, it's amazing how much I have been able to accomplish during the day. Suddenly grocery shopping is no longer an ordeal, and a quick trip to the post … [Read more...]
Apple Stress Balls
Hi again! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I think both kids and adults will love today's craft! By now, probably most of you with school age kids have sent them back to school for the year. It's still hard to believe that school is back in session! Even for young children, the transition to school can be a stressful one. I currently have 3 kids in school - 1st, 3rd, and 5th grade. It's so interesting to watch how differently all 3 of them deal with heading back to school. I have one that … [Read more...]
Cinnamon Apple Muffins
Hello again! It's Alicia from The Baker Upstairs, and I have a tasty and sweet breakfast recipe to share with you today. These cinnamon apple muffins are totally delicious, and they're also perfect for fall! They're light and tender, and have such a delicious combination of flavors. Best of all, they are so quick and easy to make that you can have them on the table in less than 30 minutes! It's that weird time of year right now where I feel torn between summer and fall. On the one hand, I'm … [Read more...]
Paper Monster Bookmarks
Hello again! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I'm back once again to share a craft that is perfect for back to school! It seems like people either love or hate school supply shopping. I don't mind it - in fact, I make it a game to try and spend the least amount of money possible. Since I now have 3 kids in school, those supplies really add up. I usually start hunting down school supplies at the beginning of July whenever there is a crazy sale and I end up getting supplies from many … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars
Hello again! It's Alicia from The Baker Upstairs, and I'm excited to share a delicious back to school treat with you today! These peanut butter and jelly bars are perfect for lunchboxes and after school snacks, and they taste amazing. They're so easy to make, and have that classic peanut butter and jelly taste that everyone will love! I can hardly believe that back to school time is upon us again! My kids don't officially start for another few weeks, but we've already started the process of … [Read more...]
Rainbow Salt Paintings
Hello! It's Megan from Homemade Ginger and I'm back with another craft that I think both kids and adults will love to do! Whether it's VBS, kids birthday parties or class parties at school, it seems like I'm always trying to come up with art projects that a variety of ages of both boys and girls will enjoy. I also try to come up with projects that won't immediately go in the trash when they come home. I know I'm guilty of secretly stashing my kids' papers and artwork in the trash when they … [Read more...]
Cookies and Cream Rice Krispie Treats
Hello again! It's Alicia from The Baker Upstairs, and I have a super easy dessert recipe to share with you today. These cookies and cream rice krispie treats are the perfect summer dessert! They're easy to make, totally delicious, and won't heat up the whole kitchen on a hot summer day. They're so simple the kids can help you make them too! My husband is an absolute die-hard cookies and cream fan. Cookies and cream flavored cake, ice cream, candy bars... you name it, he loves it! We go … [Read more...]