Category: Fall Favorites
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5 No BOOze Drinks Inspired by Classic Halloween Films
By now you probably know I’m your mocktail gal. Since I stopped drinking alcohol over 3 years ago, I love a good mocktail, whether it be of my creation or something whipped up by a professional mixologist (yes, they do that too), and there is truly nothing better than a themed mocktail, especially for the…
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15 Books to Cozy Up To This Autumn
We’ve had a break from the blazing-hot weather here in Denver. Today it’s gray skies, chilling air, and rain-soaked patios. I love it! And there’s nothing like a change in weather to spark the beginning of cozy Autumn-inspired posts. Aside from binging your favorite scary movies (*cough, cough* 26 Flicks for Your Halloween Fix) what’s…
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Harry Potter Pumpkin Pastry Filling | a.k.a Pumpkin Butter
Looking for a fun, delicious, and creative way to utilize those Halloween pumpkins? Do you find yourself oddly obsessed with the Harry Potter franchise, specifically and especially around the holidays? Do you have a box full of old jars you’ve been saving for a creative project? Has your spouse been nagging you for weeks to…
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Here’s What’s On the Menu This Thanksgiving | Recipe Ideas
It’s interesting, as a vegetarian a lot of people ask me what I eat on Thanksgiving; the answer, just about everything you do. Much of what is served on Thanksgiving is vegetarian friendly, and what isn’t, can be easily substituted. That being said, I do spend a little extra time each year searching new recipes,…
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7 Mocktails to Love | My Journey to 1-Year Alcohol Free
Alcohol, I loved her, but she was like the best friend who caresses your cheek, and says, “Just f*cking do” when you’re standing on the edge of a cliff thinking about jumping. Then after building you up, you’re like, “I’m gunna f*ckin’ do it”, but it’s too late – she grabs a fist full of…
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Halloween Inspired Straw-boo-ries
Don’t let their complicated look trick you away from trying these treats. It’s all about fun, creativity here – really these guys are easier to make than it might look. I loved the way Jason turned out. Using the flatter-fat strawberries was key. So precious! Also, you may be able to tell that my most…
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A Very Supernatural Workout + Binge Worthy Watch
Supernatural aired its pilot episode in September 2005, making it one of the longest running television shows in history. The show has quickly cultivated a large following with the leading roles of brother monster-hunters Sam and Dean Winchester, played by heart-throbs Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles. Reasons to Love At first glance, Supernatural seems to…
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26 Flicks for Your Halloween Fix
It’s September & the fall season is fast approaching. So, is it too early to talk Halloween? Never. This week I am keeping it short & sweet by sharing my top 26 favorite Halloween flicks. Now, these are my actual favorites. Not just some generic list I swapped from the internet. In fact, the 26…
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Farm to Table Blackberry Chia Jam
I know not everyone has access to garden-fresh blackberries – trust me, while currently residing in the suburbs of Denver, I really do get it. During my stay at my Aunt and Cousin’s ever-growing, unbelievably charming, farm in Washington I was given the luxury of fresh produce. Blackberries growing like weeds, can you imagine? Well,…
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Here’s What We’re Readin’ for Spooky Season
In case you missed it, last year I did a countdown to Halloween with 26 Flicks for Your Halloween Fix. This year I wanted to do something a little different. Here’s what we have going on this fall. You will find that I’ve added plenty of stories to the list. Not all of the stories…