Category: Fall

Halloween Crafts: Transform Your Home into a Haunted Haven with these Easy DIY Projects

Get ready to unleash your creativity and embrace the spooky season with these easy DIY Halloween crafts that will transform your home into a haunted haven. From eerie decorations to frightfully fun accessories, these projects are perfect for bringing a touch of ghoulish delight to your Halloween festivities. Whether you’re hosting a thrilling costume party …

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From Samhain to Trick-or-Treat: Exploring the Origins and Traditions of Halloween

Step into the mystical world of Halloween as we delve into the intriguing origins and enchanting traditions behind this much-loved holiday. From its ancient Celtic roots to the modern-day celebration of trick-or-treating, Halloween has transformed into a captivating tapestry of history, folklore, and community spirit. Dating back to Samhain, a festival celebrated by the ancient …

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Fall into Autumn: How the Equinox Sets the Stage for Cozy Nights and Harvest Delights

As the vibrant colors of summer fade away and the air turns crisper, we find ourselves at the threshold of a new season – autumn. Known for its picturesque landscapes and cozy vibes, fall is a time when nature undergoes a breathtaking transformation. But what exactly happens during this magical transition? It all begins with …

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Embrace the Fall Vibes with These Stunning Autumn Quilt Kits

As the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn envelop us, there’s no better time to cozy up with a stunning quilt that captures the essence of the season. Embrace the fall vibes and transform your living space into a warm and inviting haven with these exquisite autumn quilt kits. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter …

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Maximizing Your Harvest: 5 Vegetables Perfect for Planting in September

As autumn approaches, gardeners know that it’s time to start planning for the next growing season. September is a crucial month for planting certain vegetables that thrive in cooler weather. If you want to maximize your harvest and enjoy a bountiful supply of fresh produce, it’s important to choose the right crops for this time …

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Artist Spotlight: Charley Harper

Today’s artist spotlight is on the American Modern artist, Charley Harper. He was born on the family farm in Frenchton, West Virginia, on August 4, 1922. Growing up, he not only had the farm to explore, but also the Appalachian hills, where he spent time wandering the land and observing the wildlife. This upbringing suited …

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Simple Twists to Enhance Classic Thanksgiving Fare

Family and friends make Thanksgiving special, but it’s the food that’s always the center of attention. From juicy turkey and creamy potatoes to zesty cranberries and buttery rolls, nobody leaves the table hungry. This year, delight guests by making the classic foods they love but with a few simple twists that will leave taste buds …

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5 Coloring Pages to Add Some Fun to Your Kids’ Thanksgiving Break

Add some creative time for the kids, as well as some peace of mind for the parents, to this year’s Thanksgiving break with these fun and festive coloring pages. Click on each image for the full, printable coloring page. 1. Happy Thanksgiving 2. Native Americans 3. Fall Garden 4. Pumpkin Pattern 5. Turkey

Keto Cranberry Shortbread Cookies

One of the greatest pleasures of the holidays is enjoying traditional flavors of the season. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to indulge without discarding all your wellness goals. You can enjoy festive foods if you plan ahead for holiday events, and make dishes that aren’t loaded with carbs and sugar — but still satisfy …

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A Bounty of Choices at the Farmers’ Market (with an Acorn Squash Soup Recipe)

A Bounty of Choices Still Remain at the Farmers’ Market As the leaves turn and a chill is in the air, the bounty of fall harvest is still available at your local farmers’ market. The variety is less, but there is still plenty to choose from including beans, lettuce, various squashes, pumpkins and root vegetables. …

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