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  • Cranberry Rosemary Bars

  • Hand Roll Sushi Night

  • Roasted Seaweed Snack Ideas

  • Frosted Snickerdoodle Bars

  • Hot & Spicy Saltines

  • Vegan Ranch Dip

  • Bright Green Smoothie

  • Gingerbread Cookies

  • Matcha Sesame Granola

  • Chocolate Banana Bread

  • Spicy Pickled Carrots
  • Win at dessert with this SIMPLE Peanut Butter S'Mores Dip made with peanut butter cups. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Peanut Butter S’mores Dip
  • Sweet Corn Fritters with a salad makes for a healthy summer meal! Find the simple recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Sweet Corn Fritters
  • Mango Turmeric Smoothie is a great/healthy way to start the day. Coconut milk is the base, making it completely vegan! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Mango Turmeric Smoothie
  • 5 Simple Strawberry Snacks with California Strawberries. See more on Shutterbean.com!

    5 Simple Strawberry Snack Ideas

  • Polenta Cornbread
  • Put your food processor to work and make some Mocha Energy Bites! A perfect afternoon treat. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Mocha Energy Bites
  • Coconut Lime Macaroons are light, chewy and crispy! Add them to your gluten free baking repertoire! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Coconut Lime Macaroons
  • Cranberry Nut Bread is a recipe to pull out during cranberry season! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Cranberry Nut Bread
  • Make your own Crystallized Ginger. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Homemade Candied Ginger
  • Carrot Ginger Bread is a great way to use leftover carrots. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Carrot Ginger Bread
  • When life gives you too many apples, make Instant Pot Applesauce. It's a great addition to your meal prep arsenal. Recipe on Shutterbean.com!

    Instant Pot Applesauce

  • Pumpkin Pecan Biscotti
  • Ever wanted to Make Your Own Homemade Dried Fruit? Tracy from Shutterbean shows you how!

    Homemade Dried Fruit
  • Say hello to your new favorite dessert- Granola Cookies! They're buttery, crispy & crunchy. Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Granola Cookies
  • Start the morning off with a little indulgent treat! Check out the recipe for this Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal on Shutterbean.com

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
  • Tracy from Shutterbean shows how she makes Chocolate Lollipops! Heart shaped

    Chocolate Lollipops
  • Spiced Brown Sugar Pound Cake with Rum Molasses Glaze is the perfect way to build community! Find the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Spiced Brown Sugar Pound Cake
  • Find the recipe for Caramel Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars on Shutterbean.com!

    Caramel Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars
  • Tahini Cookies are like a grown up peanut butter cookie! Check out the recipe on Shutterbean.com

    Tahini Cookies
  • How to Make an Epic Cheeseboard with items from Trader Joe's! See more on Shutterbean.com

    How to Make an Epic Cheeseboard (with Trader Joe’s Items!)

  • Breakfast Sausage Pretzel Rolls

  • Herbed Goat Cheese
  • Hippy Banana Bread Shutterbean

    Hippy Banana Bread

  • Chocolate Earl Grey Tea Truffles

  • No- Knead Cloverleaf Rolls

  • Whole 30 Snack Ideas (30 of them!)

  • Grain Free Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal

  • Avocado Kimchi Toast
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The colors these days. Wow. The colors these days. Wow.
Found the perfect writing spot. ✨✨🖊 Found the perfect writing spot. ✨✨🖊
#apeptalkforwhenyouneedone in sticker form! All st #apeptalkforwhenyouneedone in sticker form! All stickers are in my Etsy shop. Link in profile. Follow @thehandwritingclub if you’re also a handwriting lover! ✨🖊
All this time at home has made me appreciate how d All this time at home has made me appreciate how different the light is during each season. This new afternoon light is something special. ✨
Why I am wearing comfort pants today. Worth it! Why I am wearing comfort pants today. Worth it!
I call this a breakfast appetizer. I have my mind I call this a breakfast appetizer. I have my mind set on stuffing for the main breakfast course. How about you? #shutterbeanbreakfast
EAT DAY BEGINS!!! 👏🏼👏🏼 EAT DAY BEGINS!!! 👏🏼👏🏼
Thanksgiving, party of 4. Anyone else draw out th Thanksgiving, party of 4. Anyone else draw out their holiday dinners? It’s the only way I can function. ✨🖊
Sunday is off to a great start! I made my boys far Sunday is off to a great start! I made my boys farm-stand buttermilk doughnuts from an old recipe on my website. Link in profile. #shutterbeanbreakfast
I am MacGyver. 📎🍸🌿 I am MacGyver. 📎🍸🌿
I hope you find some beautiful light this weekend. I hope you find some beautiful light this weekend. ✨✨
In the new stage of life where I look forward to u In the new stage of life where I look forward to using my leaf blower. It’s just as good as rage vacuuming. Perhaps it’s even better? 🌬🍂✨
Let’s spend 2021 working on a creative project a Let’s spend 2021 working on a creative project and practicing our handwriting together! My self-reflection workbook I made for @thehandwritingclub is now for sale. You can read more about it on my post today. Link in profile ✨🖊
Shared this Sausage Mushroom Stuffing recipe on my Shared this Sausage Mushroom Stuffing recipe on my blog today! See how I had it for breakfast in my stories today. Link to recipe in profile! ❤️🍄🥖
Our holiday cards from @minted arrived already! I Our holiday cards from @minted arrived already! I was planning on addressing them over Cooper’s school break but it looks like I can get a head start now!!! I posted more about our cards & my favorite pens in my stories today. This is one holiday tradition that makes me so happy✨🖊 #mintedholiday
#shutterbeanmealprep this week includes: iced tea, #shutterbeanmealprep this week includes: iced tea, Italian vinaigrette, mushroom stuffing (recipe testing!), bone broth, scraps for stock to stash in the freezer, trail mix, cut carrots, celery, coconut rice, instant pot applesauce*, mushroom soup, lemon ginger elixir*, fire cider and toasted walnuts. Anything with an * means the recipe is on Shutterbean.com. #mealprep #choptherapy
My Sundays are pretty sacred around here. Doing as My Sundays are pretty sacred around here. Doing as much of this as I can manage always sets my week up in the right direction. If you’re also a handwriting lover you should follow @thehandwritingclub ✨🖊 #thehandwritingclub
All this time at home has never made me feel more All this time at home has never made me feel more grateful to experience a new season.
Aaand the oatmeal for breakfast phase begins. Love Aaand the oatmeal for breakfast phase begins. Love it on a chilly morning. #shutterbeanbreakfast
New obsession: Cranberry Rosemary Bars! Packed up New obsession: Cranberry Rosemary Bars! Packed up a batch and sent them off with neighbors & friends. Let the sweets season begin!✨👏🏽 recipe link in profile!

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