Jodi’s Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients 1 15 oz canned pumpkin (usually about 2 cups) 3 cups sugar 1 cup water 1 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs 3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves (Jodi leaves out the cloves!) Directions Heat the oven to... Read More.

Summer Tipping Guide 2026

(Because it's a good idea to tip even while you're on vacation.) Airports: People who check your bags at curbside – $5 for one and an extra $3 to $5 for each additional bag. Taxis: 10 to 20 percent of the bill. Restaurants: Typical to tip 15 to 20 percent,... Read More.

Relaxing Detox Bath

This relaxing activity actually burns calories! Here's how to make it... Epsom salt Lavender essential oil Baking soda Once a week for 20 minutes, sit in a hot bath that contains a handful of Epsom salts, 10 drops of lavender essential oil, and a half... Read More.

Gift A Day Ideas 2025

Murphy, Sam & Jodi's gift ideas for just about everyone on your list! (We will add more to this list during the season, so stay tuned!) Our "Gift A Day Ideas" contain affiliate links. If you choose to make a purchase using our links, we... Read More.