For as long as I can remember, I've set my alarm clock based on the schedule for the next day. If I had to be somewhere in the morning, I set my alarm in accordance with how much time I needed to get ready and arrive on time. Other than my morning routine, there wouldn't… Continue reading The Decision That Changed My Summer
I'm trying something a little different with menu planning! For the summer I decided to try the themed approach to meal planning instead of just picking 5 or 6 meals that sound good and that correspond to my pantry inventory. Here's what I came up with: Monday: Italian Tuesday: Tacos (obviously!) Wednesday: Sandwiches - because… Continue reading Trying Something New {Menu Monday}
Overwhelm can come from lots of different sources - busyness, stress, financial pressure, sickness and more. I even find myself overwhelmed and burned out from living with myself and my sinful, wicked heart! Ever been there? I don't like being overwhelmed or burned out and I imagine you don't either! Since we're right at the… Continue reading When You’re Overwhelmed or Burned Out
I don't know about you, but Instagram is my favorite social media platform. I love how it's blossomed to become almost like a mini form of Pinterest, but with content from people you know and love! Here are a few ways I use Instagram to aid my daily life: #1 Outfit Inspiration Any time I'm… Continue reading How I Use Instagram To Aid My Daily Life
When I made my menu this week, I scrolled to the bottom of my Main Dishes Pinterest board and found some really great dishes I haven't made in a long time! I'm excited to have dinner with a few old friends this week! What?! You don't refer to your recipes as old friends? 😉 Is there… Continue reading Old Favorites {Menu Monday}
Happy Monday! I hope you all had a great weekend, and if you're one of my friends who got snow in the last couple days...I hope you're staying warm! It's been a crazy spring so far, hasn't it? Before I jump into this week's menu, I have to share a great podcast I heard last… Continue reading It’s A Busy Week {Menu Monday}
Last week I mentioned that we did some spontaneous entertaining, and a few of you were so impressed with my ability to be so flexible and prepared. First of all, I will clarify that we simply invited a friend whose wife was out of town to join us for an easy meal of pasta and… Continue reading Making Entertaining Easy
