This is one of my favorite times of year to be in the kitchen! Paul is in his off season from refereeing sports, so he's home for supper - at the same time - pretty much every night! It's so nice to plan a menu without having to choose things that reheat well or that… Continue reading Menu Monday + Summer Fun In The Kitchen {5.16.22}
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Making It Easier to Come Home From Vacation
Vacation is one of those good things that must come to an end. I have three tips that will make your transition from vacation back to real life a little more pleasant! 1. Leave your home in sparkling condition I know - packing for vacation and taking care of last minute details can be exhausting and… Continue reading Making It Easier to Come Home From Vacation
A Meal To Take To Others: Spanish Style Pork Bowls
I love the idea of “intentional kitchening” – where you use food from your kitchen to love and serve others who need a little extra love and care. We think of this most often when someone has a new baby or when the person who does the cooking is off their feet due to surgery or sickness. Here are… Continue reading A Meal To Take To Others: Spanish Style Pork Bowls
Adoption Update {May 2022}
If you're new to our adoption journey, start here. The basics are that we're adopting through our state’s Department of Social Services (DSS), which means we will adopt a child who is currently in the foster care system. We have applied to adopt a child or group of siblings between 7-16 years old. Back in… Continue reading Adoption Update {May 2022}
Menu Monday + How I Meal Plan {5.2.22}
I asked on Instagram if you all had any questions after reading my DITL post. I thought these two questions would be perfect to answer in today's Menu Monday post! How far ahead do you meal plan? Do you meal plan before the week so that you already know what is for supper? I plan… Continue reading Menu Monday + How I Meal Plan {5.2.22}
Month in Review {April 2022}
Before we jump into the highlights from April, I am excited to share that I was invited on the podcast More Than A Season, which highlights significant others who support a coach, athlete, or someone within the sports industry. Brittany and Ashley invited me to share my perspective as the wife of a referee. It… Continue reading Month in Review {April 2022}
How I’m Saving Money on Groceries in 2022
I know the topic of rising grocery prices is on all of our minds lately, so today I have a list of some simple things you can do to save money at the grocery store! They're a rapid fire list in no particular order, so let's jump right in. Stock up when something is on… Continue reading How I’m Saving Money on Groceries in 2022
A Day In My Life: April 2022
Come along for a normal day in my life! I work four days a week, so I'm sharing a look at a typical work day. I didn't time stamp anything - I trust you, but I thought it might not be the best idea to tell the whole internet where they can find me at… Continue reading A Day In My Life: April 2022
Menu Monday {4.18.22}
We're in a busy time of year where we don't have as many chances for sit-down suppers. I try to plan two "nice" meals with a meat and two sides for each week, and then keep it simple for the other days. I'm thankful for the busy season and the blessings that come with it!… Continue reading Menu Monday {4.18.22}
Easter Inspiration
Easter is only a few days away, so this is the perfect time to start thinking about how you will celebrate! During December the question is often asked, “Are you ready for Christmas?” It’s a good question because there is a lot to do before Christmas comes – treats to bake, decorations to put up… Continue reading Easter Inspiration