Happy 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…
Trader Joe’s: MAY HAUL
Leave a CommentMeal Planning Monday #603
Leave a CommentYou 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…
Sunday Recap {05.10.26}
3 CommentsHappy Mother’s Day, friends! Sending all of you so much love on this Sunday. Thank you so much for stopping by. Here’s a little weekly recap… We had a very MAY MEAL PLANNING MONDAY to kick off our week followed…
Shay’s Friday Faves {05.08.26}
17 CommentsHappy FRIDAY, friends! I hope you all had a wonderful week. This weekend, we have very very few plans which makes my heart really happy. It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful weekend in McKinney which means I…
Mama’s Best Recipes {2026 Edition}
14 CommentsHappy FRIDAY, friends! In honor of Mother’s Day weekend, I’m sharing the 2026 edition of my favorite mamas’ recipes with you! All of these recipes are easy, super delicious and perfect for your holiday weekend or your upcoming summer dinner…
Things That Are Not “Grown-Up” About Me
132 CommentsHey, hey Thursday! Okay, before we get started today, just a reminder that this afternoon, our HAPPY MAY GIVEAWAY is ending. If you haven’t entered to win, now is the time. All of the details are on THIS BLOG POST…
Pineapple Pecan Cupcakes
4 CommentsHey, hey Thursday! You guys want a delicious (and very easy!) cupcake without all the fuss? Try my PINEAPPLE PECAN CUPCAKES! Just take a few store bought ingredients, jazz up the mix and bam, a super yummy treat. Bonus, if…
Savor: WALKING
69 CommentsHappy Wednesday, friends! I love a post that combines SAVORING + WELLNESS. Okay, since it’s May (and you know how much I LOVE MAY!), and we are currently trying to… …I thought it was the perfect time to chit chat…
German Burgers
4 CommentsHere’s the deal, I’m surprised I haven’t shared this idea before. Hello? It’s a BURGER with so many of my favorite GERMAN FLAVORS?! Yes, please! The next time you see pretzel buns at your market, grab some, fire up the…
Shay’s Ways: TRAVEL FINDS
59 CommentsHappy Cinco de Mayo, friends! If you don’t have something yummy planned for today, let this be my encouragement to maybe have a TACO today…or an EASY MARGARITA…or my COCONUT TRES LECHES CAKE. Life’s too short not to celebrate all…
Coconut Tres Leches Cake
3 CommentsWhether you’re looking for a yummy dessert for your Cinco de Mayo or just a simple, yummy cake with coconut, my COCONUT TRES LECHES CAKE could not be more delish! We are simply taking a boxed mix and jazzing it…
Weekend lately.
44 CommentsHappy Monday, friends! I don’t know about you, but we thoroughly enjoyed our first MAY weekend. Here’s a little WEEKEND LATELY… …three of the kiddos didn’t have school on Friday. Smith and Ashby’s district had it as a day off…
