Bless this Mess - wholesome easy recipes for families

Hi! I’m Melissa, and I want to help you feed your family wholesome food.

As a hobby farmer and mom of five, I’m all about keeping it simple in the kitchen. I want healthy meals that feed my family well, and then I want to get back to my (wonderfully messy) life. Let’s work together to find something yummy for your dinner table.

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side Parmesan Pretzel Bites with Parmesan Dipping Sauce
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main Creamy One Pot Macaroni and Cheese
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dessert Blueberry Chia Popsicles
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Whole Wheat Pumpkin Waffles

Perfect light and fluffy whole wheat pumpkin waffles for a healthy breakfast all fall long. I cook my kids a hot breakfast most mornings and save the cold cereal for Saturday mornings when mama wants to sleep in a minute. This whole wheat pumpkin recipe is one of the very oldest recipes on the blog

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Rich and Creamy Pumpkin Alfredo

Thick and creamy pumpkin alfredo

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No-Bake Pumpkin Oatmeal Energy Bites

Quick, healthy no-bake pumpkin oatmeal

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