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High Protein Breakfast - Yummy Snickerdoodle Protein Pancakes

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Double Chocolate Energy Balls Recipe

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Peach chicken sheet pan dinner recipe

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Bowl of pieces of mermaid bark candy on top of a fabric with scales.

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Overhead shot of hot cocoa with marshmallows in a mug

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Fork with a bite of chocolate eclair cake on it above the slice and the whole cake in the background.

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Hi! I’m Jen, and I live in the Chicago suburbs with my husband and our three rescue dogs. Welcome to my blog, A Magical Mess! Here, I love sharing easy recipes for delicious desserts and quick, fun ideas for self-care and enjoying life with pets. Around here, we believe there’s a bit of magic in every mess. Join us as we find joy and create a little sparkle in the everyday!

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Cinnamon roll cake sliced on parchment paper.

Easy Cinnamon Roll Cake Recipe with Cake Mix

Slice of chocolate eclair cake on a white plate next to a mint leaf.

Easy Chocolate Eclair Cake | No-Bake Layered Dessert

Plate of Boston custard pie cookies topped with chocolate.

Quick and Easy Boston Cream Pie Cookies Recipe

Purple chalice filled with fairy shortbread bites mini cookies.

Cute Fairy Shortbread Bites Recipe: 100 Fairy Cookies

A plate of marry me chicken on top of pasta with the skillet in the background.

Easy Marry Me Chicken Recipe with Creamy Keto Option

French silk pie cookies on a tray.

Easy French Silk Pie Cookies Recipe with Sugar Cookie Crust

Layers of pudding, marshmallow, whipped topping, and graham crackers.

Unforgettable S’mores Pudding Cups Recipe

Four banana split pudding cups with whipped cream, sprinkles, and cherries.

No-Bake Banana Split Pudding Cups Recipe

Bowl of yellow oreo truffles with spring colors and sprinkles.

Light and Creamy Lemon OREO Truffles

Flat lay of pieces of cookie dough bark candy.

Cookie Dough Bark

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Dessert Recipes
Plate of lemon meringue pie cookies with a lemon in the background.

Lemon Meringue Pie Cookies Recipe | Tangy Cookie Cups

Lemonade pie cookies on a serving platter.

Creamy Lemonade Pie Cookies Recipe – Easy Lemon Pies

Mini donuts with colorful glaze and sprinkles.

Bright and Delicious Mini Donuts with Colorful Glaze – Little Fairy Donuts

Carrot cake whoopie pies on a table.

Fluffy Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies

Delicious Drinks

Drink Recipes
Red velvet hot cocoa topped with whipped cream and red heart sprinkles.
Drinks

Creamy Red Velvet Hot Chocolate Recipe

Glass full of ice, coke, and marshmallow fluff, topped with a cherry.
Drinks

How to Make the Viral Fluffy Coke Drink

Cookie pudding shots on a tray with more Biscoff cookies.
Drinks

Biscoff Cookie RumChata Pudding Shots Recipe

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Snack bags that look like pencils lined up on a table.
Crafts and DIY

Cute DIY Pencil Treat Bags for Back to School

Mother's Day Craft - alcohol ink flowers
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Unique Mother’s Day Craft

Upcycle Empty Baby Food Jars into Storage Containers
Crafts and DIY

Upcycle Empty Baby Food Jars into Storage Containers