Category: DIY

Banana Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Recipe!

It is almost the fall, which means pumpkin dishes! One of my favorite sweets is this Banana Pumpkin Chocolate Chip recipe. My family loves this bread so much that we’ve made this dish three times this month. Want to make this bread as well? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 11 tablespoons butter (1 stick + 3 tablespoons), softened
• 4 large eggs
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/3 cups granulated sugar
• 3 1/2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 cup bananas, mashed (about 2 medium bananas)
• 2-3 cups chocolate chips (I use mini chocolate chips)

For additional directions on making this banana pumpkin bread, be sure to visit the Together As Family Webpage! Let us know what you thought of this bread in the comment section below. We’d love to know.

Sports Soak Sore Muscles Remedy!

Working out can be tiresome, especially on the muscles! So, why not make your own Sports Soak Sore Muscles Remedy at home? I know that my teenagers would love using this after their high school soccer games! Plus, this project looks relatively cheap to make. If you’d like to make this homemade recipe as well, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups Epsom Salt
• 1/2 cup Coarse Sea Salt or Pink Himalayan Salt
• 1/2 cup Baking Soda
• 6-8 drops of Essential Oils – PanAway, Deep Blue, or Muscle Relief Synergy Blend
• Blue Soap Colorant or Food Coloring

For additional directions on making this remedy, be sure to visit the Happiness Is Homemade Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this project in the comment section below, because we’d love to hear from our readers.

Chocolate Lip Butter DIY Project!

I have never made homemade lip butter, but it looks both fun and relatively easy to make! I recently found this Chocolate Lip Butter project and just had to share with our readers. This lip butter would make a great gift for holidays or birthdays. Want to make this DIY project as well? If so, you’ll need to pick up the following supplies:

• 10g 0.35oz cocoa butter
• 9g  0.32oz beeswax
• 6g  0.21oz mango butter or refined shea butter
• 5g 0.17oz soy lecithin or sunflower lecithin
• 7 drops cocoa absolute
• 10 drops chocolate brown liquid dye or 1/32 tsp brown iron oxide
• 3 drops carmine liquid dye

For more directions on making this lip butter, be sure to visit the HumbleBee And Me Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this project in the comment section below, because we’d love to know.

Energy Bites Pineapple Coconut Protein Balls Recipe!

Have you ever made energy bites before? Either way, I found this Energy Bites Pineapple Coconut Protein Balls recipe! I haven’t made this pineapple treat yet, but it looks delicious and fun to make! Want to make this recipe as well? If so, you will need to have the following ingredients:

• 1 cup toasted coconut (divided)
• ¾ cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts
• ½ cup dried pineapple
• 2 Tbsp water
• 1 serving vanilla protein powder
• 2 tsp vanilla
• 2 Tbsp honey (or agave)

For additional directions on making these protein balls, be sure to visit the Get Creative Juice Webpage for more information. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below.

Samoa Truffles Recipe!

Who loves girl scout cookies? I do, I do! My favorites are the Samoas or Caramel deLites cookies. I recently made this Samoa Truffles treat and it was delicious, as expected. My husband even enjoyed these cookies and he doesn’t like sweets that often. Want to make these cookies as well? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

• 7 oz sweetened, shredded coconut
• 1 can dulce de leche (14 oz)
• 1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 oz)
• 2 cup Nilla Wafer crumbs (about 7 oz cookies)
• 16 oz Ghirardelli dark chocolate wafers

For further directions on making these cookies, be sure to visit the Shugary Sweets Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below, because we’d love to know.