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Easy Halloween Costumes Using Clothes You Already Own

Updated October 9, 2026: Looking for an easy Halloween costume? You may already have everything you need in your closet! We’ve refreshed the shopping links and images with current finds to help you put together a fun look without much effort.   It’s October, which means spooky season is here! And you might be in …
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Healthy Pumpkin Chocolate Brownie Muffins Recipe

Originally published November 8, 2018. Updated October 2026. If you love chocolate and pumpkin, these healthy pumpkin chocolate brownie muffins are a delicious way to satisfy a sweet tooth. They are rich, chocolatey and gooey like a brownie, but baked in convenient muffin cups so they are easy to grab for breakfast, a snack or …
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How To Create One Tablescape For Thanksgiving And Christmas

Before we can even say trick or treat, I’m seeing Thanksgiving and, yes, Christmas decorations already lining the shelves in stores. Time certainly flies, it’s so true, especially as we get older. But this year I’m not going to let it put me in a panic. Instead, I’m going to embrace the early start to …
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Red Mahogany: My Must-Have Color for Fall 2026

One of my favorite Pantone Color Trends for Fall 2026 is Red Mahogany. This deep red-toned brown was dominant on the runways for good reason. It’s richer and more vibrant than chocolate brown, and incredibly flattering. (You can see the full Pantone Fall 2026 color trend report here.) This color can stand on its own …
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Easy Apple Cider Cake Recipe: So Delicious!

This recipe was originally published in September 2020 and is being shared again because it’s an easy, delicious fall dessert that’s perfect for apple cider season. I love fall, mostly because of the colors, flavors and aromas. I’m all over fall recipes and prefer to cook with in-season items like apples, turnips, parsnips and the …