Hey, I just met you — and this is crazy — but this year I’m proposing you ditch the pie(!) and make doughnuts for Thanksgiving instead. So maybe it’s a little too crazy — sacrilege even — but if you’ve ever had a handmade doughnut, you understand. While Pinterest is…

Are you sick of Halloween candy yet? Before you make any drastic decisions to throw out the rest of your stash, take a look at these ideas. I went through a lot to make sure I didn’t have any extra candy left at the end of the night (lucky, lucky…

By tomorrow Halloween will be but a pile of candy wrappers and a pumpkin rotting on the porch — but the next holiday is right around the corner, and we’re not talking about Thanksgiving. Dia de los Meurtos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November…

The key to a successful Halloween party, aside from the tasty beverages and costumes (of course), is in the details. While there will be plenty of opportunity for experiencing fright the next several days, feeling unprepared for your Halloween festivities should not be one of them. See also: Five Terrifyingly…

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I’ve been seeing pumpkin recipes on Pinterest for over a month now. I’m not sure why, but I’ve chosen to resist it. “It’s too dang early!” But not anymore… See also: – Iced Coffee All Day, Every Day – Thanks to Pinterest – Whipping Up that Bourbon Chocolate Milkshake from…

It’s that time of year. Everywhere I turn there’s candy. Snickers, Butterfinger, Kit Kat! I love them all. But I’ve learned that I can’t quite eat as much Halloween candy as I used to without suffering some kind of negative repercussion. Usually in the form of a muffin top. See…

See also: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip — Made with Garbanzo Beans (And It’s Good, Not Just Good for You) I never thought twice about cookie dough until Pinterest showed up in my life. My problem with most cookie dough is that I’m sensitive to flour – I can’t eat…

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See also: Make Your Own American Cheese, Inspired by Pinterest See also: DIY Cheez-Its I was immediately obsessed when I came across this “Make Gourmet Pixy Stix” pin – despite the fact I’m not a fan of pixy sticks. Not only is it an excuse to put my pretty paper…

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See also: Make Your Own Chai Concentrate. See also: Roasted Strawberry and Coconut Milk Paletas.See also: Iced Coffee All Day, Every Day – Thanks to Pinterest All right stop. Collaborate and listen… Pinterest is back with a brand new invention — in the form of gourmet ice cubes, which have…

See also: Five Examples of Why You Should Not Pimp Your KitchenAid I’m ashamed to say I’ve been hiding this trick from you for several months. As one of the first things I learned from Pinterest, I sort of forgot about it and didn’t really deem it worthy of exposure…

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It’s Independence Day, folks. Game on. I have a love/hate relationship with food-oriented holidays. I really like getting together with friends and sharing food, but I don’t like deciding what to make. In fact — I’m whispering here — sometimes I’ll decline potluck-style invitations cause the pressure is just too…

This pin has been making quite the rounds on Pinterest lately. I’ve had a hankering for a waffle iron for quite some time and just never got around to buying one, but the deal was sealed after seeing this. I love potatoes, but crispy hash brown potatoes I love even…