DIY

Caramel Apple Cupcakes

September’s Cupcake: Caramel Apple

Ingredients:

8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened 2 cups sugar 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 cups coarsely shredded apples 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon salt 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 40 caramels 6 tablespoons 2% milk Caramel Apple Toppings 24 Popsicle sticks

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350. Line 2 cupcake tins with baking cups and set aside.

Cream

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Terrariums are Totally Terrific!

The Nester recently introduced me to terrariums and it was as though we had always been friends. These amazing little vase sized forests have quickly become my new obsession.

So last weekend my kids and I made 6 terrariums!

This butterfly terrarium was made with rocks from the Dollar Store, dark planting soil and small plants from a local garden store, moss and

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DIY Holiday Napkin Wreath

I love being an email subscriber of Living Locurto, especially when she posts about awesome DIY Crafts like this amazing Napkin Wreath!

Fabulous, right!?!

When I saw this I was eager to try it. Lucky for me the step-by-step instructions made it super easy.

So I ventured off to the Dollar Store to collect what I needed. Remember the Pretty Fall Wreath I made with leaves last

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