Hmmmm…I love October. Leaves, pumpkin patches, cocoa, football, the State Fair, Halloween…I love it all. Before we get to my October goals, here’s how my September goals went down… 1. Read 2 books. Goodness! This month, I read 3 really…
Archives for September 2014
Dinner Tonight: Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice Soup
Soups are always a hit at our house. During the fall and winter, we eat soup for supper just about every other night. On this night, I wanted to make a chicken and rice soup but with a Tex-Mex flare…and…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Scarves Part 2
Yay! It’s Scarf Day around here! Ladies, I am such a scarf person and I know you are too! I love the fun emails, comments and Face Book messages I get from you guys about your love affair with scarves….
Meal Planning Monday #56
Happy Monday!! We had a great weekend and I hope you did too! Grab a pen and piece of paper and start your grocery list… Really and truly, is there anything more comforting on a busy weeknight than a bowl…
Bar 58: Cinnamon Spice Neiman Marcus Bars
A little cinnamon, a little spice and a whole lot of yumminess. This is one of those bar recipes that you should eat while drinking cocoa cuddled up in a blanket watching TV. The perfect bar for fall…or the holidays…or…
Friday (Fall) Favorites!!
Happy Friday! I’m linking up with 3 of my besties today (Andrea, Narci and Erika) to share some of my Friday Favorites…and today, it’s all fall y’all! On the first day of fall…I accidentally had the best fall day ever…
Caramel Apple Bread Pudding
I love bread pudding! If you’ve never made one before, you should! They’re warm and cozy and perfect for chilly nights. I made this bread pudding for dinner guests and then served it in mason jars instead of bowls or…
#shayeveryday2014 Week 38 and I’m owning it!
Happy Thursday! Before we get to my Instagram pics, you need to click here and read Erika’s blog today. She has started a new series called Owning It where she’s asking her friends to confess some crazy things they…
Dinner Tonight: Pumpkin & Sausage Ravioli Bake
Every fall, I create a sausage pasta dish with pumpkin or squash. I love, love, love pumpkin in a savory recipe (especially paired with sausage and Parmesan cheese)! One year, I made my Pumpkin-Sausage Pasta and then another year,…
Dot Mom & Paula Deen!
Woohoo! Today is the launch of the Paula Deen Network! If you haven’t subscribed, you can do so here. I’m so excited for the entire Deen family as they begin this new chapter. Subscribe now and don’t miss out on…
Snickerdoodle Monkey Bread
We are monkey bread people. It’s simple to make, goes perfectly with coffee (or chocolate milk) and just makes a Saturday morning feel a little more special. I’ve made a Chocolate version before, a Butterscotch version, an Egg Nog version…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Myofunctional Therapy
I’ve been meaning to do this Shade of Shay for a while now. For 99% of you, this won’t mean anything but perhaps there is a person or two out there that might have similar symptoms and this might be…