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Satisfy your sweet tooth with a crispy, buttery, and nutty treat - A recipe you can't resist!. In a world where sweet treats reign supreme, one classic cookie stands out for its perfect blend of flavors and textures – the butter pecan cookie. With its rich buttery taste and crunchy pecans, this delightful treat is a favorite for cookie lovers everywhere.

Indulge in Homemade Butter Pecan Cookies Straight from Your Oven

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This EASY Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake recipe combines the flavors of homemade cinnamon rolls with a moist and flavorful cake. Using simple ingredients, this coffee cake comes together using minimal effort. With a delicious, sweet icing on top, this cake is perfect any time of the day.

Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake: Easy, Moist, and Delicious!

Subway was where my family stopped for sustenance during long drives. And with all the sports my brothers and I played in school, we were in the car a lot for soccer games, races, and swim meets. I’m not crazy about Subway sandwiches, but they’re easy to grab and tuck away on a busy day. Not to mention there are very few options when you’re in a sub-5,000 population town in the woods of Maine for a cross-country ski race.

My All-Time Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

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Kentucky Butter Cake Cookies are a delightful twist on the classic Southern butter cake, transforming it into perfectly soft, melt-in-your-mouth cookies that are just as irresistible as their cake counterpart. These cookies are rich, buttery, and infused with a hint of vanilla, capturing all the flavors of the traditional cake in a portable, bite-sized treat. What makes them even more special is the sweet, buttery glaze that’s drizzled over the top, seeping into every crack and crevice, creating a cookie that’s not only deliciously tender but also incredibly flavorful.

Kentucky Butter Cake Cookies: Soft, Buttery Cookies with a Sweet Glaze That Will Melt in Your Mouth

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This peanut butter fudge recipe is incredibly easy to make, with just a few basic ingredients and simple steps—perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a quick and delicious treat!

Easy Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Fudge

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It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

Tailgaters have a lot to celebrate with the start of the football season, and there's even a national day of recognition. That's right: National Tailgating Day is this Saturday, September 7. But while some of us are dedicated enough to roll out the portable grill to celebrate this auspicious event, many of us are less committed. If you're looking for a shortcut on game day, Popeyes is offering a new Wings Tailgate Bundle to jumpstart the party.

Popeye's Tailgate Bundle Is The Deal Of The Season

When it comes to leftovers, there is nothing easier than pulling out the plastic food storage containers you have on hand to pack everything up. The same goes for putting together weekday lunches: It's infinitely more simple to put it all in a to-go container. Plastic containers are readily available in stores, and they stack easily inside a cabinet or drawer. Simply put: They make our lives easier, but is there a lifespan on the containers you’re using in the kitchen?

6 Signs It's Time To Throw Out Your Plastic Food Storage Containers

Whether you call them woodchucks, whistle pigs, ground pigs, or groundhogs, these large ground squirrels can be a real nuisance in your yard and garden. “Groundhogs eat whatever is available and most nutritious,” says Sheldon Owen, PhD, wildlife extension specialist at West Virginia University. “They consume large quantities of herbaceous vegetation, especially fruits and vegetables. But they’ll also eat clover, bark, and landscape plants.”

9 Expert-Approved Tips For Getting Rid Of Groundhogs

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Emily Standley Allard

There are many complex and nuanced reasons why people might get back together with an ex. Taking an ex-partner back is a big decision that's not to be taken lightly but sometimes the decision is in the stars. Some zodiac signs are even known for potentially getting back with their exes more than others. Let's see which 4 are the most likely and dive in why.

4 Zodiac Signs That Always Go Back to Their Exes

If you haven’t heard of Castile soap, let us introduce you to the new MVP of your cleaning ingredient list. It’s a naturally derived formula that’s tough on grime, gentle on skin, and biodegradable unlike the detergents that many of us have come to refer to as soap. Because Castile soap has a high pH-level, care should be taken to ensure it’s properly diluted before use. Once you nail your formulas, though, get ready for a DIY cleaning spree featuring the new golden child of your under-sink stash: Castile soap.

12 Surprising Uses For Castile Soap

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Looking for something unusual to grow in the garden? Look no further than chocolate cosmos, a tuberous perennial with velvety blooms and a decadent fragrance. With showy wine-red blossoms that perfume the garden with the distinctive aromas of chocolate and vanilla from mid-summer through fall, chocolate cosmos entices butterflies and curious gardeners alike. The blooms make fragrant cutting for the vase and plants perform beautifully in containers, where their scent can be enjoyed on patios and balconies. Bring the beauty and aroma of chocolate cosmos to your own garden by learning how to grow and care for these unique bloomers.

This Fall-Blooming Perennial Will Fill Your Garden With A Sweet Chocolate Aroma And Rich Color

Birmingham, AL

Pumpkin spice may be hitting the shelves, but Birmingham is boiling. The heat index nearly got up to 110°F the other day, so the South is still in its icebox cake and no-bake pie era—unless there's hot banana pudding, which is a 365-day-a-year treat. Or a "vegetable side" if you’re at the right meat-and-three. Wait. HOT!? banana pudding you say. Yep, hot. It’s the dish that makes Southerners short-circuit and question their entire reality.

In Defense of Hot Banana Pudding

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Melissa Gilbert, 60, is opening up about deciding to leave Los Angeles more than a decade ago. The Little House on the Prairie star recently told People about why she felt she needed to escape Hollywood’s see-and-be-seen culture and unrealistic beauty expectations “in order to age.”. “All of...

‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert Shares Why She “Had To Get Out” Of Los Angeles

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(MA) Meet Teddy Twilight, an adorable little Shih Tzu mix pup who got dealt an unfortunate hand in life. This pup, along with his brother Enzo, were previously owned pups who were reportedly "very loved". Despite that, their "owners" decided they could no longer care for them, due to the fact that their "family was growing." Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was there to help, and now both pups, who are not a bonded pair, are living safely with foster families. Now, Teddy is ready to find his TRUE family that can actually give him the love and attention he so rightfully deserves.

This Shih Tzu Is Searching For Home After Growing Family No Longer Able To Care For Him

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Aiken, SC

The state of South Carolina has a wealth of historic cities and towns, but Aiken stands out from the rest for its devotion to all things horse-related. With the advent of the railroad in the late 19th century, Northerners seeking warm weather headed to Aiken, bringing with them a love of equestrian sports that remains in the town to this day.

South Carolina’s Equestrian Capital Is Filled With Outdoor Adventures

French Toast Fudge brings the comforting flavors of a classic breakfast dish into a rich, creamy fudge that’s perfect for any time of day. This unique fudge combines the warmth of cinnamon, the sweetness of maple syrup, and the richness of white chocolate to create a treat that’s reminiscent of your favorite French toast. With its smooth texture and delightful blend of flavors, French Toast Fudge is sure to become a favorite for breakfast lovers and fudge enthusiasts alike.

French Toast Fudge: A Sweet and Creamy Treat with a Cinnamon Maple Twist

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An Alabama company is recalling thousands of pounds of jerky that were produced without federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Wednesday. Approximately 6,230 pounds of jerky products from Eufaula-based Hickory Hollow Jerky have been recalled due to being produced “without the...

Alabama Company Recalls More Than 6,000 Pounds Of Jerky

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Every Occasion Calls For A Chocolate Sheet Cake

There's nothing quite like a chocolate sheet cake to lift your spirits. Take it from one of our testers in the Southern Living Test Kitchen, who...

Every Occasion Calls For A Chocolate Sheet Cake

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