A restaurant favorite made at home- this Chili’s copycat chicken enchilada soup is creamy, cheesy, super easy to make, and tastes just like a warm bowl of comfort on a cold night.We had our first frost last night and for me that’s time to celebrate! I love fall and winter and the cooler temps, because that means I get to make soup, and who doesn’t love that?Chicken enchilada soup is my go to when we eat out. I love how creamy and cheesy it is with the perfect amount of spice. I loved it so much that I learned how to make it at home.The secret ingredient to this Chili’s copycat chicken...…A restaurant favorite made at home- this Chili’s copycat chicken enchilada soup is creamy, cheesy, super easy to make, and tastes just like a warm bowl of comfort on a cold night.We had our first frost last night and for me that’s time to celebrate! I love fall and winter and the cooler temps, because that means I get to make soup, and who doesn’t love that?Chicken enchilada soup is my go to when we eat out. I love how creamy and cheesy it is with the perfect amount of spice. I loved it so much that I learned how to make it at home.The secret ingredient to this Chili’s copycat chicken...WW…

Making your own homemade vanilla extract is not only a cost effective way to get the best quality vanilla for your baking, but it’s incredibly delicious too! Here’s how to make it…Did you know you only need two ingredients to make the best homemade vanilla extract?That’s it! My job is done here.Just kidding….Grade A: Grade A beans are often referred to as ‘gourmet’ or ‘prime’ vanilla beans. They have a much higher moisture content than Grade B. These types of vanilla beans are best to use fresh when needing to scrape out the “caviar” inside, and what most professional chefs tend to use. The...…Making your own homemade vanilla extract is not only a cost effective way to get the best quality vanilla for your baking, but it’s incredibly delicious too! Here’s how to make it…Did you know you only need two ingredients to make the best homemade vanilla extract?That’s it! My job is done here.Just kidding….Grade A: Grade A beans are often referred to as ‘gourmet’ or ‘prime’ vanilla beans. They have a much higher moisture content than Grade B. These types of vanilla beans are best to use fresh when needing to scrape out the “caviar” inside, and what most professional chefs tend to use. The...WW…

These beautiful modern farmhouse herb labels are the perfect addition to keep your dried herbs labeled neatly. Get the free printable here…I am such a sucker for beautiful packaging and labels even if the product isn’t all that special.But in this case it’s something I’m proud of and use often. Herbs from my garden…One of the easiest and most satisfying things to grow yourself are fresh herbs.Ever since I bought my dehydrator, I’ve been dehydrating a ton of things myself.Of course you can hang dry your herbs, and sometimes I do that too, but I love being able to use my dehydrator because...…These beautiful modern farmhouse herb labels are the perfect addition to keep your dried herbs labeled neatly. Get the free printable here…I am such a sucker for beautiful packaging and labels even if the product isn’t all that special.But in this case it’s something I’m proud of and use often. Herbs from my garden…One of the easiest and most satisfying things to grow yourself are fresh herbs.Ever since I bought my dehydrator, I’ve been dehydrating a ton of things myself.Of course you can hang dry your herbs, and sometimes I do that too, but I love being able to use my dehydrator because...WW…

Whether you’re a seasoned baker or novice in the kitchen, I’m sharing with you how to make the perfect sugar cookies- so easy and delicious, anyone can do it!Merry Christmas Eve and Happy Holidays!I wanted to get this post out sooner, but didn’t get a chance. So here I am…posting it a little late……But better late than never. Right? 🙂I used to be a terrible baker. Or at least I thought I was.I wanted to be the mom and some day grandma that would make trays full of beautiful cookies that were waiting to be decorated by excited children.So I kept trying out recipes and tweaking them until I...…Whether you’re a seasoned baker or novice in the kitchen, I’m sharing with you how to make the perfect sugar cookies- so easy and delicious, anyone can do it!Merry Christmas Eve and Happy Holidays!I wanted to get this post out sooner, but didn’t get a chance. So here I am…posting it a little late……But better late than never. Right? 🙂I used to be a terrible baker. Or at least I thought I was.I wanted to be the mom and some day grandma that would make trays full of beautiful cookies that were waiting to be decorated by excited children.So I kept trying out recipes and tweaking them until I...WW…

Simple, clean and elegant describes this FREE Christmas gift tag printable. Download it for free just in time…We’re in the homestretch of the Christmas season, and I’m in gift wrap mode.This year has been quite the ride and while I’m happy to see it close out, I’m also a little sad that the holidays are almost over!Usually I’m itching to take my decor down and get it organized, but not this year.It’s been nothing but joy and happiness all season long!But I’m definitely excited for a new year and new beginnings in a lot of ways!Come 2021, “First Home Love Life” will be going through a...…Simple, clean and elegant describes this FREE Christmas gift tag printable. Download it for free just in time…We’re in the homestretch of the Christmas season, and I’m in gift wrap mode.This year has been quite the ride and while I’m happy to see it close out, I’m also a little sad that the holidays are almost over!Usually I’m itching to take my decor down and get it organized, but not this year.It’s been nothing but joy and happiness all season long!But I’m definitely excited for a new year and new beginnings in a lot of ways!Come 2021, “First Home Love Life” will be going through a...WW…