Thank you Scholastic Klutz for sponsoring this post. The days are long and busy when you have kids. As my kids have gotten older, I’ve realized there is limited time to connect as a family. You have to be very intentional about spending time together and a family craft night is a great opportunity to […]
Special occasions call for fancy food and drinks. A few years back, we had a nice steak dinner at home for our anniversary. Life was busy and we had decided to stay in rather than travel or go out. I made this shrimp en brochette recipe to go along with our dinner. They were a […]
This post contains affiliate links. My spring garden plans are well underway. Two weeks ago, we kicked things off by building 3 raised garden beds for a small garden. After Hurricane Ida, we had to replace our fence and used leftover exterior wood for this build. Brandon was super excited to re-use the wood and […]
Sunday afternoons tend to be a little slower for us and so we started a little tradition – brunch. Eggs, bacon, biscuits, and these air fryer breakfast potatoes are the norm for brunch here. Breakfast potatoes are a recipe that my Dad normally makes when he cooks a big weekend breakfast. It’s one of Brandon’s […]
This post contains affiliate links. Well, I guess I spoke too soon! I had just told a good friend that I didn’t have plans to try gardening this year. That escalated really quickly! Like one week later I was reviewing the farmer’s almanac, looking at potting benches, and measuring for raised garden beds. The truth […]
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Sometimes it takes years (ten to be exact) and a dream home makeover competition to fix up a space. That’s exactly what happened with our wet bar. It just wasn’t very high on our list to makeover. However, winning the $2500 category of The Home Depot’s Orange Tank Competition changed all of that. This past […]
It’s almost winter and with every new season, I like to share a new cocktail. I always like to see what’s in season to create my drinks, since that will make it easier for you to re-create too. Berries are in season so they were perfect for this winter’s cocktail. This recipe is super simple […]
As a busy Mom and wife, it’s important that I live a healthy and balanced lifestyle. My entire family is depending on me to perform at my best every day. On a daily basis, my to-do list is long with running my blog business, homeschooling my kids, and running our household. It’s a lot and […]
So you just landed a paid gig with a brand and you’ve got to break out your camera for a big photoshoot? First of all, congratulations on your paid work! I remember a few years back, when I first started getting paid work with brands. It was so exciting and I worked so hard for […]
