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A Pinch of Joy

Eat Healthy, Do it Yourself, Live Well, Have Fun.

Halloween

Shrunken Potato Heads

Halloween has always been Bytes favorite holiday. And these were fun and so easy to make – just his style.  Shrunken Potato Heads are perfect for a Halloween themed gathering to eat, drink, and be scary!    A few minutes of prep and the oven does the rest. Gather the number of potatoes you need and […]

12:10 pm 12:10 pm Charlene Filed Under: Halloween, Vegetables and Sides

Halloween Party for Preschoolers: Games

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Please Pin!  Thanks! Halloween games for preschoolers — I love playing with preschoolers!  They get so excited and have so much fun with simple things. They are there purely for fun!  Prizes are totally optional and can be as simple as being the first “it” for the next game.    For preschool parties, plan for some […]

7:01 am 7:01 am Charlene Filed Under: Halloween

Halloween Fudge

Halloween Fudge -- A Pinch of Joy

Halloween fudge is an elegant treat with its smooth chocolate base tinged with subtle orange flavor. It’s a quick last minute treat that you can make in a few minutes to take to the office, to say thanks to a neighbor or just because. You’ve probably guessed by now that I am a fudge fanatic […]

6:45 am 6:45 am Charlene Filed Under: Candy & Sweets

Dirty Bones

Dirty Bones - Halloween treat from A Pinch of Joy

Meringues are really very easy to make. You just need to be aware of a few facts before starting. No big deal, because everything in life is easier when you know a few facts ahead of time. Room temperature eggs are easier to separate and will whip faster than cold eggs. If you don’t have […]

11:53 am 11:53 am Charlene Filed Under: Cookies

Zombie Brains

Zombie Brains -- A Pinch of Joy Surprisingly tasty Halloween treat!

Zombie Brains are surprisingly tasty Halloween treats!  Bwhahahaha!    They are sorta cute – but the name gives them the eeewww factor that makes little boys growl with delight.  (And I would be delighted if you would pin the photo above!  Thanks!) This is a very easy Halloween treat. The biggest problem I had was that […]

6:49 pm 6:49 pm Charlene Filed Under: Candy & Sweets

Autumn Porch Welcome

Welcome Autumn -- Front Porch decor -- A Pinch of Joy

A beautiful fall day — perfect for creating a welcoming porch for the season.  For the door, a simple sign proclaiming fall and hung with brown satin ribbon. A huge pumpkin, kissed by late afternoon sunlight and nestled in autumn leaves and berries atop a black urn.  Bytes has dibs on carving a jack o […]

11:55 am 11:55 am Charlene Filed Under: Halloween

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Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!

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