Hello Thursday. This morning, sweet Ashby goes into the hospital for yet another procedure. My prayer right now really is for her emotional strength. She is such a trooper about all of this…but I know at any point, it could…
Archives for October 2016
Sausage & Tot Casserole
Every week, I bring breakfast for my Sunday school class. Over the years, these sweet people have sampled everything I make and they always give me their opinions…and over and over again, when they make requests, it’s for my Bacon…
Stranded: Halloween Candy Edition
It’s Stranded! One Wednesday a month, Erika and I host a link up where we share 3 random things we would take with us on a deserted island. They’re silly, funny, totally lighthearted things that we would hope to have…
Roasted Garlic & Shrimp Spaghetti
Shrimp night is always a huge deal at my house. My kids love shrimp and they love spaghetti, so I’m always looking for new ways to combine them. On this night, I roasted garlic in the oven before beginning our…
Madeley Post Adoption: Month 1
One month ago today, we met our sweet Madeley James. I mean…we’ve covered a lot of ground (both literally and figuratively) since that day not so long ago that it’s a little overwhelming to even put this month into words. Just…
Sausage & Pumpkin Soup
Every year, I like to make a savory pumpkin dish. This year, I made this Sausage & Pumpkin Soup. So much flavor in one little bowl…and bonus, it comes together in no time flat in one pot. #easycleanup #thingsmomslove Enjoy!…
Weekendfest!
It’s Monday! My kiddos don’t have school today…so, it’s a Monday that feels like what? Not a Saturday because they can’t stay up late since it’s a school night…and not a Sunday because we didn’t go to church. I don’t…
Meal Planning Monday #155
I love having a theme-y food week! Meatless Monday Taco Tuesday Waffle Wednesday Slow Cooker Thursday Sloppy Joe Friday Enjoy!! Butternut Squash Mac & Cheese for your meatless Monday! Not only will your family not miss the meat, they won’t…
Friday Favorites
Happy Friday friends! I’m linking up with Andrea, Erika and Narci and sharing my favorite things from the week. We have a fun weekend planned: flag football games, family photos and another Oktoberfest (yippee!). I hope you have a great weekend…
Pumpkin Nutella Cupcakes
Every year, I come up with at least one pumpkin-chocolate recipe for the fall. This year, I combined two of my family’s very favorite flavors and made Pumpkin Nutella Cupcakes. And bonus…I only frosted half of them and my kiddos…
Life Lately.
Hey there Thursday. Otherwise known as the first day of post-season baseball for the Boston Red Sox. Otherwise known as my favorite time of year. Otherwise known as do not try and contact me tonight via phone or text because I…
Provolone Lasagna
We have people over for supper a lot this time of year and one of my favorite things to make is a lasagna. Sometimes, I make my Enchilada Lasagna and other times, I make this provolone version. Lasagnas are great…













