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Warm, sweet, and full of fall flavor, this Pumpkin Sourdough Bread with Cinnamon Swirl is soft, golden, and perfect with a pat of butter. The post Pumpkin Sourdough Bread with Cinnamon Swirl appeared first on Simplistically Living. Read more »

Looking for thoughtful Christmas gifts on a budget? Here are 25 creative, heartfelt gift ideas that cost absolutely nothing — from DIY coupon books and handwritten letters to re-gifted treasures and acts of kindness. Perfect for spreading holiday cheer without spending a dime! The post 25 Christmas Gifts That Won’t… Read more »

Struggling to afford Christmas gifts? You’re not alone. Discover programs like USPS Operation Santa and more that help parents bring holiday magic to their kids. Apply early before spots fill! The post Need Help With Christmas Gifts? These Programs Could Be the Holiday Miracle Parents Need appeared first on Simplistically… Read more »

Lemons aren’t just for lemonade anymore. These bright yellow powerhouses are packed with possibilities that go way beyond the kitchen. From natural cleaning solutions to beauty boosts and even home remedies, lemons are one of the most underrated items in your fridge or fruit bowl. The post 25 Genius Lemon… Read more »

The holidays are nearing, and it’s been a tough year for many. If you’re a parent, you know the stress that can come with wanting to make the season special for your kids—even when it feels like a stretch. Luckily, there’s a Secret Santa program that could be a lifeline… Read more »

Make your own homemade vanilla extract with vanilla beans and rum! This easy 2-ingredient recipe creates a rich, aromatic vanilla that’s perfect for baking, cooking, and gifting during the holidays. The post How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract appeared first on Simplistically Living. Read more »

Make this Christmas unforgettable with 100+ Elf on the Shelf ideas for 2025! From silly pranks to sweet setups, these fun elf ideas bring holiday magic to life every day. The post 100+ Easy Elf on the Shelf Ideas For 2025 appeared first on Simplistically Living. Read more »

Turn ordinary jello into adorable ghost-shaped treats with this easy Halloween recipe! Perfect for parties, school events, or a spooky night in, these Jello Ghosts are a fun, no-bake dessert everyone will love. The post Jello Ghosts appeared first on Simplistically Living. Read more »

If you love Halloween as much as I do, you are going to want to set an alarm to get up extra early… The Home Depot is officially launching their Halloween Collection 2025 online in the morning on August 4, 2025. Of course, I’ve got all the details for you… Read more »

These no-bake Pecan Pie Truffles are made with buttery pecan shortbread cookies and cream cheese, then coated in vanilla almond bark and topped with toasted pecans. A bite-sized twist on classic pecan pie that's perfect for holiday treats or gifting! The post Pecan Pie Truffles appeared first on Simplistically Living. Read more »