Thanksgiving is such a delicious holiday, isn't it? Things are (excitedly) up in the air with all of our holiday plans this year, due to our adoption that is in process. At the time I'm writing this post, we plan to spend the day with extended family. Here's what I'm planning to bring: Crock Pot… Continue reading Thanksgiving Menu and Turkey for a Small Crowd {2022}
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How To Be A Polite Guest
Did you know there are only 55 days left until Christmas? That's only seven weekends! Not only that....there are 24 days left until Thanksgiving, which is basically the official beginning of the "Holiday Season." With the beginning of the holiday season comes church parties, work parties, family get-togethers, and more. I'm excited about that! We… Continue reading How To Be A Polite Guest
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
3 Meals To Take To Friends (New Baby, Sickness, Just Moved)
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.… Continue reading 3 Meals To Take To Friends (New Baby, Sickness, Just Moved)
How To Show Gratitude To Delivery Personnel During Quarantine
This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ I love to put out thank you notes and gifts for the people who deliver mail and packages at Christmas. A friend of mine suggested that I share those ideas in light of how… Continue reading How To Show Gratitude To Delivery Personnel During Quarantine
Smoky Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Here is one of my go-to pasta dishes! I make this all the time, whether it's for a quick weeknight meal or for company. It's a no-fail recipe that uses ingredients that you can easily have on hand. Besides, who doesn't love creamy, cheesy pasta? Smoky Chicken Alfredo Pasta (serves 2-4*) 1 Package Chicken Sausage… Continue reading Smoky Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Summer Hostess Gift
I see a lot of ideas on Instagram and Pinterest for "quick" hostess/teacher/appreciation gifts, but most of them are expensive and involve alcohol. Neither of those are things I can work with, so today I'm sharing a simple and inexpensive appreciation gift that doesn't include booze. LOL. I really loved having a stash of supplies… Continue reading Summer Hostess Gift
3 Tips For Creating a Comfortable Guest Room
this post contains affiliate links Creating a comfortable guest room doesn't require a major home renovation - just a few simple tasks! Whether you have an actual "spare" room that is reserved for company or a room that is vacated when company is expected, these tips will help you create a space that is inviting… Continue reading 3 Tips For Creating a Comfortable Guest Room
Colorful Thanksgiving Tablescape {2018}
this post contains affiliate links Every other year I host Thanksgiving at my house, and I eagerly anticipate every step of the process! I was really excited to put this tablescape together, and today I'll take you through my process. I saved pins and Instagram pictures that caught my attention, then decided what elements of… Continue reading Colorful Thanksgiving Tablescape {2018}
How To Be A Polite Guest
Did you know there are only 53 days left until Christmas? That's only seven weekends! Not only that....there are 20 days left until Thanksgiving, which is basically the official beginning of the "Holiday Season." With the beginning of the holiday season comes church parties, work parties, family get-togethers, and more. I'm excited about that! We… Continue reading How To Be A Polite Guest
Come Home For Comfort 