We had a pile of old pallets sitting in the backyard that needed to be used, and they were practically begging to become some sort of Halloween project. Instead of buying materials for a cemetery fence, we decided to turn what we already had into a rustic Halloween pallet fence with uneven pickets, a faux…
These pumpkin truffles were an easy recipe for me to dream up for fall. Last Christmas I made homemade gingerbread truffles, and they disappeared almost as fast as I made them. Since pumpkin spice and gingerbread are two of my favorite holiday flavors, I knew a pumpkin version would be just as delicious. These creamy…
This year our Halloween front yard is all about Ghostly Gatherings, including this DIY Halloween graveyard. I wanted something fresh and new for the trick-or-treat crowd, but I also wanted to keep the decorating budget very, and I mean very, tight. Because ghosts and graveyards go hand in hand, besides the various ghost figures, I…
If you love the flavor of warm cinnamon rolls without having to make yeast dough, this Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is the perfect shortcut dessert. It has all the cozy cinnamon flavor you love and is ready with very little hands-on time. To make it even easier, this recipe starts with…
I wanted to use up some thrifted damask linens that had stains, and what better way to use them than to make large, life-size outdoor ghosts for Halloween? At first, I thought about creating two ghosts having tea together, but a nice little two-seat bistro table was more expensive than I wanted to spend. So…
These cute strawberry ghosts are one of the easiest Halloween treats you can make. Fresh strawberries are dipped in vanilla almond bark, then given simple chocolate ghost faces for an adorable no-bake Halloween treat. They are perfect for Halloween parties, kids, or whenever you need a quick, last-minute Halloween dessert. How to Make Strawberry Ghosts…
Whoever invented dessert bark deserves a big thank you. I used to spend hours making fancy molded chocolates with fillings and painted details. They were beautiful, but they took a lot of time and expense. This easy fall caramel apple bark delivers the same sweet indulgence with a fraction of the effort and cost. Made…
If you want a fall dessert that’s a little different from traditional pumpkin pie, give this pumpkin cheesecake pie a try. It has all the warm pumpkin spice flavor we look forward to every autumn, with a smooth pumpkin filling and a rich layer of cheesecake underneath. The pumpkin layer and the cheesecake layer bake…
