Happy LAST WEEK OF SCHOOL, friends! We. Are. So. Pumped. Around. Here. In honor of this being our last official week of school, I thought I’d share another edition of TOP FIVE, BOTTOM FIVE! This time, we are chatting…TOP FIVE,…
Top Five, Bottom Five: END OF SCHOOL YEAR
19 CommentsMeal Planning Monday #604
Leave a CommentHappy Monday, friends! You guys, this is our official last week of school!!!! I AM SO SO EXCITED! What does our official last week need? Five easy suppers, a salad, a breakfast, and a bonus dessert for your upcoming Memorial…
Sunday Recap {05.17.26}
1 CommentHappy SUNDAY, friends! I hope you’re having the best weekend. We stayed up WAY past our bedtime last night at the Eagles concert…but goodness, it was fun. This… …made me laugh. Ha! Alrighty, here’s a little weekly recap… First up,…
Shay’s Friday Faves {05.15.26}
22 CommentsHappy FRIDAY, friends! I hope you’re in a “sunny May looking forward to summer” kind of mood because today’s batch of Friday Faves is extra fun. One week from today is the final “last day of school” for this family,…
Shay’s Ultimate Backyard BBQ Side Dishes!
4 CommentsIt’s my ULTIMATE BACKYARD BBQ SIDE DISHES post! Andrew and I LOVE to entertain this time of year. We are “host a party on the patio” kind of people. We might change up our menu here and there, but these…
Backyard 2026
55 CommentsHappy Thursday, friends! You guys, today is Mades’ last day of school! We go this morning for the awards ceremony and then as of noon, we will officially have the first Shull in SUMMER MODE! Goodness, I’m so happy about…
Pineapple & Ham Croissant Breakfast Casserole
Leave a CommentHappy Thursday, friends! Okay, stay with me here…but we were having the age old discussion at our favorite pizza pub about whether it’s delicious or disgusting to put pineapple on your pizza. I personally like pineapple on my pizza, but…
Let’s Look: MAKING COUPLE FRIENDS
23 CommentsHey, hey Wednesday! It’s time for this month’s LET’S LOOK! If you don’t know what LET’S LOOK is, once a month, Erika and I do a little link up where we “look” at different aspects of our lives (and then…
Things we DON’T pack when we travel.
35 CommentsHappy TRAVEL TUESDAY! Back in March, blog reader Susan (hi Susan!) commented on one of the Japan recaps that she would love to see a post on… …THINGS WE DON’T PACK WHEN WE TRAVEL. I have many, many, many posts…
Lemon Coconut Bars
3 CommentsHappy Tuesday, friends! Today, I am re-sharing my LEMON COCONUT BARS with you because, in my almost 19 years of blogging, without a doubt, this is the #1 most viewed blog post. Period. Without question. As of today, I have…
Trader Joe’s: MAY HAUL
34 CommentsHappy Monday, friends! I’m starting off our week with our TRADER JOE’S MAY HAUL! Big, big news in McKinney, TX…we just got our SECOND Trader Joe’s location and bonus, this one is really close to my house. I have been…
Meal Planning Monday #603
2 CommentsYou guys, we are in the home stretch over here. This is Mades’ last week of school and then next week, my other three finish up. We are all counting down. As much as I love, love the beginning of…












