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GlutenFree, Paleo, Recipes, Slowcooker, Vegan, Whole30

Slowcooker Butternut Squash Chili – 2 Ways

Two versions of butternut squash chili – both are gluten-free, a little spicy, and oh so tasty. Try the vegan version with kidney beans or the paleo version with ground beef. Sunday we had a Super Bowl party, and…

Tapestry Heart Cup Cozy | YouShouldCraft.com #crochet #Valentine

Crochet, Free Patterns, Holiday

Tapestry Heart Cup Cozy – Free Crochet Pattern

Protect your fingers and use our free pattern to crochet a reusable cotton cup cozy with an adorable heart pattern — perfect for Valentine’s Day or any day! Just say no to those cardboard sleeves at the coffee shop! With…

Granny Squares Tutorial: How to Join-As-You-Go | YouShouldCraft.com #crochet

Crochet, Stitch Tutorials

Granny Squares: How to Join-As-You-Go

Photo tutorial for how to join-as-you-go with crochet granny squares. Turn your handmade squares into a pillow, blanket, or afghan with an easy joining technique that lays flat and adds width to your project. On Monday we made some granny…

GlutenFree, Paleo, Recipes, Whole30

Creamy Carrot Soup with Bacon

Stay in and snuggle up with a blanket and a warm bowl of this delectably creamy, smoky carrot soup with bacon bits. It’s perfect for snow days and is gluten-free, paleo, and whole 30 compliant. We spent Christmas with…

Crochet, Free Patterns

Classic Granny Square Pattern

Follow this free pattern and learn how to crochet a classic granny square to use for blankets, pillows, stuffed animals, and more! You may have noticed that aside from sharing a few things on social media, I’ve been MIA…

Beverages, Breakfast, Paleo, Recipes, Vegan

Peach-Strawberry Smoothie

Looking for a quick, delicious breakfast to use up your summer peaches? Try this creamy, peach-strawberry smoothie! It’s paleo, vegan, and super easy! I’ve officially completed my first week of teaching, and it is even crazier than I thought…

Herman #Amigurumi | YouShouldCraft.com #crochet #freepattern

Crochet, Free Patterns

Herman the Amigurumi Cutie

This week has been pretty exciting! I found out my class schedule, started setting up my new classroom, began my new teacher orientation, and met some fellow n00bs from my school! Tomorrow I’ll meet the rest of the new…

Pesto Meatballs + What I'm Eating on #Whole30 | YouShouldCraft.com #paleo

GlutenFree, Paleo, Recipes, Whole30

Whole30 Pesto Meatballs

We’re just over half finished with our pork loin and veggies waiting for us at home. Disclaimer: Please note that some of the links and banners contained in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase…

#Crochet Face Scrubbies | YouShouldCraft.com #freepattern

Crochet, Free Patterns, Stitch Tutorials

Crochet Face Scrubbies + How to Puff Stitch

Whip up some soft, cotton face scrubbies to replace the disposable cotton pads used for makeup removing. Quick and easy crochet pattern and photo tutorial.

GlutenFree, Paleo, Recipes, Slowcooker, Vegan, Whole30

Slowcooker Carrot-Ginger Soup

Last weekend the hubs and I took a mini-vacation to the Outer Banks, which was exactly what we needed to relax! There was no wifi and we didn’t watch TV or Netflix for the whole time. On the way…