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Hi Reader Do you still have some pumpkin tucked away in the pantry? I like recipes that make good use of what we already have, especially when they give us something homemade to share. This week, I'm starting with a pumpkin cinnamon roll skillet cake. It's a lovely weekend-style treat, but there's no reason to wait until Saturday to plan it. Cinnamon Roll Pumpkin Skillet Cake Make a moist coffee-cake-style dessert in your favorite cast-iron skillet. Cinnamon-roll pumpkin skillet cake Eggless...
Hi Reader You don’t need to take on a big renovation to make something useful. A batch of furniture polish or a simple game board is a manageable place to start. But first, if you're ready to learn a practical indoor skill this winter, here's a flash sale you should know about. 🧵 A practical skill for the colder months Have a sewing machine gathering dust, or wish you could sew a button back on with confidence? This is a skill you can start building right at home. The School of Traditional...
Hi Reader Before buying more cleaning supplies, I like to see what I could make with ingredients already on hand. You don’t have to replace everything; pick one recipe that fits a job you actually need to do. Best Of: 28 homemade cleaning ideas Looking for a place to start? This collection includes glass cleaner, soft scrub, laundry recipes and furniture polish, so you can choose something useful for your home. Find one household recipe to try Start a jar of pine vinegar cleaner This recipe...