Hoosier Homemade

Apple Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Caramel Frosting

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Welcome to Cupcake Tuesday! I’m so glad to have you! I have updated the Cupcake Heaven page, there are over 150 designs and recipes! Check it … Continue reading →

Snickerdoodle Cupcakes with Snickerdoodle Cookies

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Welcome to Cupcake Tuesday! I’m so glad to have you! I have updated the Cupcake Heaven page, there are over 150 designs and recipes! Check it … Continue reading →

Sunflower Cupcakes

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Welcome to Cupcake Tuesday! I’m so glad to have you! I have updated the Cupcake Heaven page, there are over 150 designs and recipes! Check it … Continue reading →

Apple Cookies with Oatmeal & Caramel

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When I think of apples, the first thing I think of is caramel. One of my favorite treats growing up when we went to the County Fair, were Caramel … Continue reading →

Gourmet Chocolate Dipped Strawberries

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Ahh...Chocolate...I love pretty much anything chocolate! If you are Chocolate Lover...you are going to LOVE this post! I'm very honored to call Susan … Continue reading →

Mini Fried Candy Bars

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Have I got a treat for you!! Mini Fried Candy Bars...oh my! And let me tell you, your Valentine will love you even more if you make these little bites … Continue reading →

DecoratingMore Decorating

Frugal Friday ~ Spring Decorating

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About a month or so ago I took down my snowmen and put up the Spring decorations. I wasn't really too happy with the way the mantle turned out, but … Continue reading →

Show N’ Tell ~ Easter

  Well, it seems like Spring has sprung up all over. Here in NW Indiana, it is slowly creeping in on us. Since Easter is only a few weeks … Continue reading →

Decorating on a Budget~My Little Tree

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For more great ideas to save you money, please visit Life as Mom for Frugal Fridays. Of the many homemaking things I enjoy doing, second to baking, … Continue reading →

DIY ProjectsMore DIY

Halloween Decoration: Crashing Witch

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This is such a fun Halloween Project! I've been wanting to share it with you ever since we made Witchy Poo aka "Crashing Witch" last year. I ran out … Continue reading →

Frugal Fall Decorating: Autumn Garland

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I was planning on sharing a Halloween idea each day this month, and this Autumn Garland doesn't really qualify as Halloween, but I simply couldn't … Continue reading →

DIY Fall Craft: Bird Seed Ornaments

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My office is surrounded by windows, and my desk faces the front yard. I love watching the birds and squirrels outside my window. These Bird Seed … Continue reading →

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Walmart’s Christmas Price Guarantee

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I hate waiting to the last minute to purchase Christmas gifts, but I can't tell you how many times I bought a gift, and then a few weeks later it went … Continue reading →

Cerra – Down to Earth

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With a good portion of my life being eaten up by my blogging, and another big chunk of my time spent on chores and errands, the Cerra intention that I … Continue reading →

Oh Boy! Oberto Jerky

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My boys were excited to receive the Oberto Jerky a try...so I put Andrew to work and had him share his thoughts with you... It's no secret that I'm … Continue reading →

Black Friday at Walmart

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The biggest shopping day of the season is quickly approaching...Black Friday. Do you scan the papers? Plan your trip? Get up at the wee hours in the … Continue reading →

FoodSaver Vacuum Sealing System Challenge

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I just love a challenge! And especially when it comes to saving money! Did you know that you could be throwing away up to $2700.00 in food this year? … Continue reading →

Invisalign Braces for Teens

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Last month I shared with you that Nick was starting his Invisalign Braces treatment. Well I'm happy to report, that he has had his braces for several … Continue reading →