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Don’t be discouraged when you wake up to the sounds of rain tapping against the windows. It’s the perfect excuse to preheat the oven and start baking. Freshly baked treats can brighten a gloomy day, so we’re sharing easy rainy day baking recipes to have handy when the weather isn’t great. Dark chocolate brownies, chocolate chip cookies, banana bread, cinnamon swirl cake, peanut butter bars, pound cake, apple cake… these rainy day desserts will make your day better.

Don’t forget the appetizers when planning your Easter meal. Having a few easy Easter appetizers ready lets guests enjoy something delicious while the main meal finishes cooking. Need something to make ahead of time? How about veggie cream cheese roll-ups or caramelized shallot dip? Hot and cheesy appetizers, what you’re looking for? How about baked Brie, cheese crisps, or a goat cheese tart? If you’re feeding a crowd, slow cooker cocktail wieners or a cheesy dip everyone will dive into will be popular. We’re sharing a variety of simple Easter appetizers that are delicious starters before your meal.

While spring has technically arrived, depending on what part of the country you’re in weather may not be cooperating. April is that sweet spot where comfort food will satisfy your family on a cooler day, but on a warmer day, it might be time to fire up the grill or cook with seasonal ingredients. We’re sharing recipes to make in April that will satisfy whatever you’re looking for. Hearty casseroles, grilling favorites, simple chicken ideas, pork chop favorites, and spring produce-packed side dishes, these recipes are perfect for your April menu.