Recipes

Cooking, baking and anything in between. Try some of my favorite recipes.

Lemon Pudding Cupcakes

Lemon Pudding Cupcakes

Have you ever heard of pudding frosting? This recipe blends the perfect balance of lemon and pudding and wraps it up in one little cake. Enjoy. 🍋

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Chocolate Covered Bacon

Chocolate Covered Bacon

It's can be hard to find the perfect gift for the one who "has it all" or at least has what they need and would like to select their own "wants." My husband is turning 40! (a great looking, awesome 40 year old), I want him to know I put serious thought into his gift....

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Quick and Easy Halloween Treats

Quick and Easy Halloween Treats

I love Halloween and Fall. The crisp smell of crunchy leaves, baking apples and happy kids makes my world complete. Today I am sharing three quick and easy ideas to inspire you for the upcoming Halloween festivities. While I do enjoy the occasional, detail minded...

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Chocolate-Topped-Oreos

Chocolate-Topped-Oreos

My wonderful daughter, wrote up her own recipe and experience for making her chocolate creation. She loves to cook and to write so this was a perfect combination. Please enjoy. I made the chocolate-topped-Oreo cookies in hope that my brother and his friends would...

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Brick Street Chocolate Cake

Brick Street Chocolate Cake

This cake is amazing! Dense, creamy, chocolate center with ganache chocolate poured on top. Decorated with with your choice of candy chocolates. A dream come true for the chocolate lover in your life. This recipe was adapted from throughherlookingglass.com I have made...

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For the Chocolate Lover in Your Life

For the Chocolate Lover in Your Life

My son LOVES chocolate, even more than I do, so... it's serious. Though, I am pretty committed. I have this sign in my kitchen, "When Mom has a bad day, everyone gets chocolate." It's a reference to, "When mom has a bad day, eveyone has a bad day." This sign is a...

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Apple – Cheddar Muffins

Apple – Cheddar Muffins

The kids are in school, it's still August - but I am ready for fall. And nothing says fall better than baked apple goodness. I have to start with my newest apple crush, Apple-Cheddar Muffins. They are savory, but with a subtle, sweet, apple flavor. Even my child who...

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About Me

Hi, I’m Natalie. I’m a mother of four, an artist, and a DIYer that loves to reuse, recycle, and refurbish. I like power tools and teaching others how to save money while improving their home.

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