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Stuffed Acorn Squash with Pumpkin Pie Spice Cous Cous, Pistachios, Cranberries & Feta
This stuffed acorn squash recipe is everything I love about fall, warm, cozy, and full of flavor. Roasted acorn squash halves are filled with pumpkin pie spice cous cous, pistachios, dried cranberries, chickpeas, and feta for a sweet-and-savory dish that feels both comforting and elegant. Perfect for weeknight dinners, meal prep, or your next holiday…
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10 Fun Winter Party Themes to Make Cold Weather Way More Exciting
Winter Party Themes make cold-weather gatherings warm, fun, and memorable. From après-ski and cozy pajama parties to DIY craft nights, cocoa bars, and even a “summer somewhere” escape, there’s a theme for every vibe. Add simple décor, comforting snacks, and thoughtful winter party favors to make it extra special. Cheers to celebrating the cozy season…
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3 Ingredient Everything Bagel Croutons (Made from Leftover Focaccia!)
Turn leftover focaccia into golden, crunchy everything bagel croutons that are bursting with flavor. Made with olive oil, everything bagel seasoning, and baked until perfectly crisp, these homemade croutons are delicious on salads, soups, or straight off the pan.
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Everything Bagel Focaccia Bread
This Everything Bagel Focaccia Bread recipe takes two of my favorite things, the chewy, salty magic of an everything bagel and the golden, olive oil–kissed fluff of homemade focaccia, and brings them together in the coziest way. It’s soft inside, crisp on the edges, and covered in that signature garlicky, oniony crunch we all love.…
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Creamy Tomato Dill Tortellini Soup
This Tomato Dill Tortellini Soup is the ultimate cozy comfort meal, creamy, herby, and full of fresh tomato flavor. Made with simple ingredients like ripe tomatoes, dill, and coconut cream, it’s a one-pot recipe that feels elegant but comes together easily on a weeknight. Serve it with crusty bread, a sprinkle of Parmesan, and a…
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15 Great Gifts for Healthcare Workers That They’ll Actually Use and Love
Looking for the best gifts for healthcare workers? As a nurse for 12 years and NP for 7, I’ve rounded up 15 thoughtful, practical, and fun gift ideas they’ll actually love, from enamel pins and anatomy mugs to cozy socks, scrub caps, self-care kits, and more.
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7 Festive Winter Wine Tasting Party Themes to Make the Holidays Sparkle
Hosting a winter wine tasting party is one of my favorite ways to bring friends together during the colder months. From Ugly Sweater competitions to sparkling New Year’s Eve bubbles, there are so many creative Winter Wine Tasting Party Themes to make your gathering memorable. The best part? You don’t need to be a sommelier…
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The Best Pumpkin Bread Recipe (Inspired by My Family Banana Bread)
There’s nothing cozier than a fresh loaf of pumpkin bread baking in the oven. This recipe is inspired by my family’s banana bread, I simply swapped the bananas for pumpkin puree and added pumpkin pie spice for the ultimate fall treat. It’s moist, flavorful, and easy to make with simple ingredients you already have at…
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Olive, Garlic and Rosemary Focaccia: Best Cozy Bread for Holidays and Fall Suppers
There’s nothing like olive, garlic and rosemary focaccia to fill your kitchen with cozy, irresistible aromas. Perfect for fall soups, holiday dinners, or casual weeknight meals, this rustic bread is surprisingly easy to make, full of flavor, and guaranteed to impress. Warm, golden, and studded with kalamata olives, fragrant garlic, and fresh rosemary, it’s a…
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Simple 4 Ingredient DIY Beeswax Lip Balm Recipe: Why I Started Making My Own Lip Balm
Learn how to make a simple 4-ingredient beeswax lip balm with jojoba oil, shea butter, and honey. Best for soft, long-lasting lips and perfect for DIY gifts.