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Bless this Mess https://www.blessthismessplease.com/ Quick & Easy Recipes for the Entire Family Mon, 09 Nov 2026 20:41:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-bless-this-mess-heart-default-image-32x32.png Bless this Mess https://www.blessthismessplease.com/ 32 32 10 Easy Thanksgiving Leftover Recipe Ideas https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-easy-thanksgiving-leftover-recipe-ideas/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-easy-thanksgiving-leftover-recipe-ideas/#respond Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111581 A rustic blue ceramic bowl brimming with a hearty ham and bean soup recipe, featuring succulent chunks of meat and diced carrots, is served with a spoon. The scene is completed by pieces of cornbread resting on a striped cloth atop the textured blue surface.

A rustic blue ceramic bowl brimming with a hearty ham and bean soup recipe, featuring succulent chunks of meat and diced carrots, is served with a spoon. The scene is completed by pieces of cornbread resting on a striped cloth atop the textured blue surface.

It’s almost time to figure out what to do with all the leftover turkey and ham, because Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-easy-thanksgiving-leftover-recipe-ideas/feed/ 0 Classic Brown Sugar and Sage Crusted Ham https://www.blessthismessplease.com/classic-brown-sugar-and-sage-crusted-ham/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/classic-brown-sugar-and-sage-crusted-ham/#respond Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111538 A sliced, glazed spiral-cut ham in a roasting pan.

A sliced, glazed spiral-cut ham in a roasting pan.

If you want a ham that’s sweet, savory, and beautifully caramelized, this brown sugar and sage crusted ham is exactly…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/classic-brown-sugar-and-sage-crusted-ham/feed/ 0 2026 Holiday Gift Guide – 30 of My Favorite Gifts https://www.blessthismessplease.com/2026-holiday-gift-guide-30-of-my-favorite-gifts/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/2026-holiday-gift-guide-30-of-my-favorite-gifts/#respond Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:01:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111497 Collage of holiday gift ideas including candy, a helmet, art supplies, a plush bear, a linocut kit, sandals, a photo printer, an advent calendar, a board game, and assorted seasonal trinkets, centered around a Gift Guide 2026 sign.

Collage of holiday gift ideas including candy, a helmet, art supplies, a plush bear, a linocut kit, sandals, a photo printer, an advent calendar, a board game, and assorted seasonal trinkets, centered around a Gift Guide 2026 sign.

My 2026 Holiday Gift Guide is here! These are 30 things our family has loved this year, from cozy house…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/2026-holiday-gift-guide-30-of-my-favorite-gifts/feed/ 0 12 Thanksgiving Main Dish Recipes https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-thanksgiving-main-dish-recipes/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-thanksgiving-main-dish-recipes/#respond Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111579 Roast turkey in a large pan, garnished with fresh herbs like rosemary and parsley, and halved oranges; set on a wooden surface with a striped towel nearby.

Roast turkey in a large pan, garnished with fresh herbs like rosemary and parsley, and halved oranges; set on a wooden surface with a striped towel nearby.

It’s time to plan out the main dish recipes for Thanksgiving; this guide is going to cover a variety of…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-thanksgiving-main-dish-recipes/feed/ 0 Best Pecan Squares Recipe https://www.blessthismessplease.com/best-pecan-squares-recipe/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/best-pecan-squares-recipe/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111528 A rectangular baking pan filled with pecans coated in a glossy caramel glaze, with bowls of pecans and brown sugar nearby.

A rectangular baking pan filled with pecans coated in a glossy caramel glaze, with bowls of pecans and brown sugar nearby.

If you love pecan pie but want something easier to serve a crowd, these pecan squares are exactly what you…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/best-pecan-squares-recipe/feed/ 0 21 Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes https://www.blessthismessplease.com/21-thanksgiving-dessert-recipes/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/21-thanksgiving-dessert-recipes/#respond Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111461 homemade healthy pumpkin pie recipe.

There’s always room for dessert on Thanksgiving, and this list of Thanksgiving dessert recipes goes beyond the usual pumpkin pie…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/21-thanksgiving-dessert-recipes/feed/ 0 Pumpkin Banana Bread Recipe https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-banana-bread-recipe/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-banana-bread-recipe/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=110702 Sliced loaf of brown bread on a wooden board, with two slices cut. A butter knife and green cloth are nearby, along with some spices and decorative dried plants.

Sliced loaf of brown bread on a wooden board, with two slices cut. A butter knife and green cloth are nearby, along with some spices and decorative dried plants.

Some breads earn a permanent spot in the fall baking rotation, and this pumpkin banana bread recipe is one of…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-banana-bread-recipe/feed/ 0 12 Chili Recipes for the Season https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-chili-recipes-for-the-season/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-chili-recipes-for-the-season/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111439 small bowl of texas chili with shredded cheese on top and jalapeños around.

small bowl of texas chili with shredded cheese on top and jalapeños around.

There’s a reason chili is the dish everyone reaches for once the weather turns cold. It’s forgiving, it feeds a…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/12-chili-recipes-for-the-season/feed/ 0 Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cheesecake-bars/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cheesecake-bars/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=110697 A plate of chocolate chip cheesecake bars stacked on top of each other, featuring a creamy top layer with mini chocolate chips and a dense, brownie-like base.

A plate of chocolate chip cheesecake bars stacked on top of each other, featuring a creamy top layer with mini chocolate chips and a dense, brownie-like base.

Some desserts ask for a little effort, and this one is worth it. These pumpkin chocolate chip cheesecake bars layer…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cheesecake-bars/feed/ 2 10+ Spooky Fun Halloween Treats https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-spooky-fun-halloween-treats/ https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-spooky-fun-halloween-treats/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.blessthismessplease.com/?p=111416 mummy decorated sugar cookie

Sweet, savory, and a little spooky, these Halloween treat recipes make party planning and trick-or-treat prep simple. There is nothing…]]> https://www.blessthismessplease.com/10-spooky-fun-halloween-treats/feed/ 0