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Month: March 2025

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How to Plan a Surprisingly Budget-Friendly Easter Brunch

Posted on March 31, 2025July 20, 2025 by Katie

Easter brunch is one of those moments that feels like pure magic—family gathered around the table, the scent of something sweet baking in the oven, laughter echoing through the house. But when you’re the one hosting, that magic can quickly turn into stress, especially when the cost starts adding up. I’ve been there—standing in the…

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Cheap & Easy Easter Finger Food Ideas That Will Make Your Guests Want More

Posted on March 16, 2025April 1, 2025 by Katie

Easter is one of those rare days when time seems to slow down. The air feels lighter, filled with laughter, the rustling of Easter baskets, and the excitement of little hands hunting for hidden eggs. It’s a day meant for connection, joy, and creating memories that last far longer than the chocolate bunnies. That’s why…

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25+ Unique Easter Baskets & Fillers That Are Cheap, Easy, and Fun

Posted on March 13, 2025April 1, 2025 by Katie

Easter baskets were never about the fancy stuff in my house. It wasn’t about the biggest chocolate bunny or the trendiest toys—it was the little things that made them special. A favorite snack, a simple homemade gift, a note that felt like a hug. Those are the details that stick with you. That’s why I…

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Easy DIY Easter Crafts that Will Make Your Easter Magical

Posted on March 9, 2025April 1, 2025 by Katie

Easter is about the little things—bright colors, laughter, and the joy of making something by hand. And what better way to celebrate than with easy DIY Easter crafts? As a kid, I spent hours at the table, cutting and gluing whatever scraps I could find, convinced my handmade decorations belonged in a museum. Looking back,…

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How to Make Farm-to-Table Appetizers, Salads & Soups on a Budget

Posted on March 8, 2025July 20, 2025 by Katie

There’s something unforgettable about biting into a sun-ripened tomato, still warm from the vine—its sweetness, its juiciness, the way it tastes like pure summer. That’s the heart of farm-to-table cooking: real food, bursting with flavor, grown with care, and shared with love. Unlike store-bought produce that’s traveled for days, losing its freshness along the way,…

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