Orange Slice Oatmeal {my favorite holiday cookie}

Orange slice cookies

Of all the holiday cookie recipes, these are the cookies I look forward to the most each year… Where are the “Orange Slices?” Right here… Now that you know my secret ingredient, on to the recipe: Orange Slice Oatmeal Cookies Ingredients and Directions: 1/2 c. butter, softened (use real butter) 1/2 c. shortening 1 c. […]

A Very Krieger Christmas {decor part 2}

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Hello all…Welcome back to a Very Krieger Christmas!  Hope you are having a wonderful day! It’s beautiful here with the sun shining and perfect weather for the boys to play outside and wear themselves out for a nice long nap!  Ahhh… How would you like to see the rest of my main floor Holiday decor? […]

A Very Krieger Christmas {Decor part 1}

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Welcome to A Very Krieger Christmas! The house is decorated for the Holidays and I am so excited to share..Due to some naptime difficulties, though, I will be sharing in segments. {I had planned to share all of my holiday decor in one post, but my 1 year old had other ideas…He thought today was […]

Christmas Advent

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around our home…It’s even snowing outside!  The tree is up and I am almost finished decorating…thanks to my parents who took the older boys!  Before I reveal my Holiday decor, I want to share with you an easy Advent idea… {24 Days of Books} I saw this […]

Pumpkin Pie {Crustless}

Crustless pumpkin pie

I’m back to share another delicious Pumpkin recipe, although this one doesn’t lay claims to be guilt-less. I came upon this recipe in a Gooseberry Patch Halloween cookbook last year, tweaked it a bit and made it for my monthly MOPS meeting. Good thing I ate a piece during the meeting because there wasn’t a […]

Pumpkin Spice Bars {2 ingredients}

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Need a recipe that is easy, delicious, and guilt-free? These Pumpkin Spice Bars are all three! Let me explain…They are made with 2 ingredients, take about 25 minutes and are only 1 point on Weight Watchers**! I was introduced to these Pumpkin Spice Bars a few years back by my student teacher and have been making them […]

1st Birthday Fun {keeping it simple}

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Hello…I’m back with another birthday to share to share with you all!  My baby celebrated his 1st birthday last week.  Where did the time go?!  For months, I planned to have a Very Hungry Caterpillar themed party. Then I realized how hard it is to plan for two parties in a week and decided to […]

5th Birthday Fun {DIY camping style}

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November is birthday month around the Krieger house with two little boys celebrating in the same week.  Yikes!  This party-planning-mama was busy!  My oldest had two items on his birthday party wishlist: hayride and weenie roast with a bonfire.  So…what was a mom to do, but create a “Camping” inspired 5th birthday.  Who ever said […]

Whole Wheat Pancakes {with applesauce}

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So…I know you all rushed and prepared my simple applesauce recipe from yesterday’s post.  And…since you have a crockpot full of applesauce to use in delicious recipes, I am sharing my recipe for… These pancakes are yummy and my kids gobble them up!  They have been known to eat 5 or 6 at breakfast and […]

Super Simple Applesauce…in a crockpot!

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For the past few weeks I have been up to my ears in APPLES!  We visited a friends house who has Apple trees…Little did I know she has an orchard! Needless to say, lately I have been doing a lot of cooking with Apples in an attempt to use them up. Today, I am sharing… […]