I'm slowly working on the area around my new living room bookshelf. I knew I wanted gold framed botanical prints for the left side, but haven't found anything in stores that was exactly what I had in mind. On one of my Dollar Tree trips I found matching 8x10 gold frames. I could have probably… Continue reading Framed Botanical Prints | Dollar Tree DIY
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Menu Monday + Fancy Peanut Butter Toast {3.1.21}
This is my new favorite breakfast- Sweet & Crunchy Peanut Butter Toast! To make it, I assemble the ingredients in this order: Whole Grain ToastPeanut Butter Sliced StrawberriesChocolate Granola (I love this one)Honey - just a drizzle YUM. I love the crunch from the granola, the creaminess of the peanut butter and the sweetness of… Continue reading Menu Monday + Fancy Peanut Butter Toast {3.1.21}
February 2021 in Review
We started our year on a big high at Disney World, so I was a little afraid that February would be kind of a bummer month. While you can't compare everyday life to vacation life, February has been a winner! The first Sunday of February we served together at the church where I work. Quite… Continue reading February 2021 in Review
How To Put the Phone Down So You Can Rest
I have a new discipline that I'm working on. This is a little embarrassing - but I don't know how to relax without holding my phone or watching TV (usually at the same time). I love to scroll Instagram, I love to watch YouTube and I love to watch sitcoms! Now. I don't think there's… Continue reading How To Put the Phone Down So You Can Rest
Buying Groceries at Dollar Tree? | Dollar Tree Haul
Five or six years ago I would have stated pretty emphatically that most grocery items in the Dollar Tree weren't the best deal. Five or six years ago I would have been right! Things in the "grocery game" are always changing! With the question of "where can I find the best deal on my groceries,"… Continue reading Buying Groceries at Dollar Tree? | Dollar Tree Haul
Confessions {2.19.21}
It's time for another round of confessions, where I share some funny or awkward things that have happened to me. Here we go! ONE: It pays to be prepared On our way home from Disney World, we stopped at a gas station in the middle of Georgia. It had been several hours since our last… Continue reading Confessions {2.19.21}
I Can’t Do Everything, But I Can Do Something {Homemaking Encouragement}
As a homemaker who commutes to an office job each day, I often feel like I'm just barely crossing off my weekly to-do list before it's time to flip the planner page and start a new week. There's so much more that I want to do. I want to make more snacks from scratch. I… Continue reading I Can’t Do Everything, But I Can Do Something {Homemaking Encouragement}
Menu Monday + 30 Minute Suppers {2.15.21}
I generally have an hour and a half from the time I walk in the door from work until I need to have supper ready. I take the first hour to put away anything I brought in the door with me, feed the cats, change clothes and do that day's chore (fold laundry, vacuum or… Continue reading Menu Monday + 30 Minute Suppers {2.15.21}
Disney World in 2021: Is It Magical? What’s It Like? {FAQ’s}
We spent 5 days at Disney World in January 2021. As we got closer to our arrival date, I was a little concerned that the current restrictions and changes due to the Coronavirus would make it less than magical. When you're spending over $2,000 on a vacation you want to make sure it's worth the… Continue reading Disney World in 2021: Is It Magical? What’s It Like? {FAQ’s}
Comfort Classics: Casablanca {Movie Review}
For my second classic movie review this year, I wanted to choose a good romance that you could enjoy around Valentine's Day. It just made sense to choose Casablanca, a tried and true love story with strains of the theme song woven throughout the film: "You must remember this: a kiss is just a kiss,… Continue reading Comfort Classics: Casablanca {Movie Review}