Tag: fall

Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

I have been dying to share this recipe. This has been one of my FAVORITE fall/Halloween desserts for YEARS! My mom would make it every October and it is just such a perfect treat. One reason I love these bars is that it makes a BIG…

Southwest Pumpkin Soup

This recipe comes from my treasured family cookbook that was a gift from my Aunt Rachel. When I made it I added all the spices and it had a bit of a kick! So if you aren’t a big fan of spicy/curry flavors, consider adding a…

Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies

These cookies were AMAZING.  They were moist and fluffy and had just a hint of pumpkin without being overwhelming.  My husband loves snickerdoodles and when he ate these, he gained an even greater love for pumpkin snickerdoodles.  Maybe it’s the time of year but anything with…

Mandarin Pumpkins

These simple and healthy little snacks are perfect for October! Credit goes to Bren Did for the original idea. I was hoping to find some fun themed snacks for a month when typically we are all eating WAY too much candy and sugar! YOU WILL NEED…

Apple Cider Squeeze

Every year in the fall my aunt and uncle host a cider squeeze. They have an old fashioned apple cider press and invite the neighborhood to bring their apples, come help, and take home a can (or more!) of freshly squeezed and canned cider at the…

20+ Favorite Fall Traditions with Toddlers

Oh fall.  I love the fall.  Something about the start of a new school year, new lunch boxes and school outfits with pencils sharpened and ready to go.  We lived in married student housing at the University of Utah for several years while my husband attended…

Slow Cooker Applesauce

We had some apples this year that needed to be preserved and used up. They weren’t sweet and delicious to eat, they were tart and small and green – so after using some to make a delicious apple crisp I wanted to try making my own…

Simple Apple Crisp

I absolutely love apple crisp! This is a favorite fall dessert recipe of mine. I grew up eating this often as the perfect ending to a fall Sunday family dinner. It’s such a simple dessert that doesn’t take much work and the results are delicious! To…