What are you thankful for? I'm thankful for Thanksgiving food! I've been thinking about this menu for a couple months now and I'm so excited to enjoy the process of making, serving and eating these dishes. Here's my menu for this Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving Menu Roast Chicken with Lemon Cheesy Hashbrown Casserole (I'll probably only make 1/4th… Continue reading Thanksgiving Menu {2018}
Month: October 2018
Halloween Treat Bags + Free Printable!
These little Halloween treat bags are so cute - they're perfect as a little thank you gift or as a party favor! I made mine for the adults who are volunteering this week at an event where I work, but they would be great to say thank you to anyone this time of year. You… Continue reading Halloween Treat Bags + Free Printable!
That Was Fast {October 2018 Highlights}
this post contains affiliate links I feel like October went by SO quickly! At any rate, here were are! I've rounded up the highlights and a few other favorites from the month. Hope you enjoy! #1 Engagement Anniversary Date We don't always make a point to celebrate the day we were engaged, but this year… Continue reading That Was Fast {October 2018 Highlights}
3 Simple Home Decor Upgrades Under $5
Having a beautiful home is really the result of small choices and decisions. It's certainly true that large rooms, expensive furniture and professional decorating skills produce a beautiful home, but those of us living in average sized homes with well worn furniture and our own decorating skills can still have beautiful living spaces! Here are… Continue reading 3 Simple Home Decor Upgrades Under $5
Meet My Favorite Bloggers: Rhoda From Southern Hospitality
Today I’m continuing my series called “Meet My Favorite Bloggers.” It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to keep a blog fresh and full of new content each week and I want to acknowledge those women who have done just that! Meet Rhoda from Southern Hospitality! I've been reading Rhoda's blog almost from the beginning… Continue reading Meet My Favorite Bloggers: Rhoda From Southern Hospitality
5 Things On Friday {10.19.18}
this post contains affiliate links Happy Friday! It is finally cooling off around here and I couldn't be happier! I have the season's first crock pot of chili simmering on my counter - supper will be delicious tonight. 🙂 Here are 5 things for this Friday! #1 - Homemaking Hack: Use a soap bottle with… Continue reading 5 Things On Friday {10.19.18}
Peace In My Heart, Peace In My Home
"And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts...and be thankful.” Col. 3:15 The best way to have a cozy, peaceful home is to have a peaceful heart. I don't know about you, but having a peaceful heart is something I have to really work on! My heart is so easily distracted by discontentment.… Continue reading Peace In My Heart, Peace In My Home
Make Ahead Fall Menu
this post contains affiliate links This year I'm really trying to share lots of simple menu ideas for entertaining. Here's a delicious and simple menu that would be perfect for fall, using one of my favorite soup recipes and a new dessert I made this month! Make Ahead Fall Menu Chicken Noodle Soup Veggie Platter:… Continue reading Make Ahead Fall Menu
Recent Dollar Tree Purchases That I Love
Even though I'm not buying Christmas decor this year, there are still plenty of good reasons to shop at Dollar Tree! Here are a few recent purchases that I'm loving! #1 Toothpaste Who knew Dollar Tree sold full sized tubes of Crest and Colgate? I always buy toothpaste at the grocery store when I can… Continue reading Recent Dollar Tree Purchases That I Love
Christmas Decor No-Spend Challenge
It's safe to say that I have a lot of Christmas decor. The photo in this post is from Christmas 2016 - I know I've added at least one more box to my collection since then! Knowing that there are at least seven bins of holiday decor in our storage room and remembering how much… Continue reading Christmas Decor No-Spend Challenge