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1 cup powdered sugar 4 teaspoon water To Store: Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or freeze up to 3 months. Molasses Tea Cookies: Substitute 1/4 cup molasses for 1/2 cup of the brown sugar and increase flour to 2-3/4 cups. Add 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon and 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves with the ground ginger. Shape as directed above. Bake for 10 minutes or until edges are set....

Tips Store for up to 6 months.

Spiderwort Care Must-Knows Spiderworts are simple plants that don’t need much special care. Native to the Western Hemisphere, a large variety of spiderworts are on the market. With tropical and perennial options, many different spiderworts are available. Luckily, spiderwort care is fairly universal. Spiderworts aren’t too picky when it comes to exposure. Many varieties are just as happy in partial shade as in full sun, and most appreciate some shade from the hot afternoon sun....

¾ cup butter 7 cup powdered sugar 3 tablespoon milk 3 tablespoon raspberry liqueur or milk 5 drops red food coloring

It’s All About Timing The secret to growing abundant fall veggies is timing. That means thinking a little differently because you have to plan backward. Start with your area’s average first fall frost date. Then look at the number of days to harvest the fall vegetable you want to grow. You’ll find that number on the seed packet or in the catalog description. Use the days to harvest number to count back from the first frost date....

1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened ⅓ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 egg 1 ⅔ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup canned pumpkin ½ cup packed brown sugar ½ cup butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg Chocolate Bread 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 cup butter, softened 4 eggs 2 8 ounce containers sour cream 3 ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt ½ cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips (optional) Melted semisweet chocolate (optional)

⅔ cup mayonnaise ⅓ cup sour cream 2 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 teaspoon sugar ½ teaspoon celery seed ¼ teaspoon salt 4 cup shredded red and/or green cabbage 1 cup shredded carrot (2 medium)

Sweet Potato Vine Care Must-Knows Sweet potato vine loves lots of sunlight and does best in the summer heat. The plant is grown primarily for its superb foliage and tropical feel. Some older varieties may grace your garden with sporadic lavender blooms, but this is uncommon. If they do, they may remind you of the slightly more tubular morning glory, and for good reason—the sweet potato vine is a close cousin to this common annual vine....

Of course, you can find all the classic decor pieces from the Hyde and Eek collection, and there are some beautifully spooky pieces from Target’s partners as well. If you have plans to stock up on Halloween decor this year, you’ll want to do it ASAP, because Target’s new pumpkins, skeletons, and fall decor items are already selling out. But not to worry: If you have your heart set on decorating with an item that’s sold out, you can use the Target app to opt-in for reminders about when the item is back in stock, so you can be the first one to grab it when it becomes available....

“Look for something that is tried and tested and has good reviews,” says travel blogger Helene Sula. “The idea is to save space in your bag, so opt for something that has a clean design and compression features.” As someone who has traveled to 54 countries only with a carry-on, Helene says it’s all about saving space and packing strategically—and packing cubes help you do just that. We researched the best packing cubes and evaluated features like materials, size, compartments, and number of pieces to come up with this list of the best packing cubes....

While choosing the right bath mat might seem overwhelming, there are many benefits to owning one. “If you are stepping out of the shower or tend to splash water when you are at the sink, a bath mat will help absorb excess water and will not only keep you safe but also help keep your bathroom clean and more hygienic,” explains Samantha Gann, director of marketing at Rugs.com. We’ve created a list of the best bath mats based on their size, material, care, non-slip ability, and more....