Happy Thursday, friends! I have some pics from my trip to Boston earlier this week with my dad. So far this year, I’ve been to Boston three times…all for just 24 hours. First, Ashby and I went up in March…
Archives for October 2017
Witch’s Brew Hot Chocolate {in the slow cooker}
We make my Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate a lot around here! I love it because it keeps warm in my slow cooker and I don’t have to mess with it, but my kids love it because it’s so darn good! …
Workin’ It Wednesdays: The Cozy Home
It’s Workin’ It Wednesday! The second Wednesday of every month, Erika and I host a link up where we talk about how we’re “workin’ it” in certain areas of our life (and then ask you to share your advice/tips/tricks on the subject too)….
Cider Chicken with Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Winner, winner…I have a chicken dinner! The other night, I wanted a quick and simple chicken dinner. My kids love chicken, they love roasted sweet potatoes…and I love any excuse to pour apple cider into a recipe, so this was…
Oktoberfest 2017
Over the weekend, we did one of our very favorite things…we went to Oktoberfest! My family loves any sort of festival…so Oktoberfest is always a huge hit each fall. My kids look forward to this every year and it never…
Maple Pecan Sausage Bites
Well, this one was Andrew’s idea, and it was a HUGE hit! He asked me one day if I could make some sort of sausage and pecan something or other with maple syrup too (you know, all of those great…
Meal Planning Monday #202
It’s going to be an extra fun day, friends!!! Early this morning, my dad and I boarded a plane for Boston to see the Sox play game four in the first round of the play offs! Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeks! I AM SO…
Fall Favorites with Nordstrom & Winners Announced!
Happy Friday, friends! I’m super pumped that today is Friday because I have lots of fall fun in my future. High school homecoming game, check. Pumpkin patch, check. Oktoberfest, check. Fall family pictures, check. Hocus Pocus with my fam, check….
Pumpkin Drop Biscuits
We were going to make pumpkin scones…but then decided we needed more than the traditional 8 that I get from my scone recipe, so we made drop biscuits instead. And then frosted them. They’re full of pumpkin and cinnamon and…
Life lately.
My heart is heavy today, friends. This week, I’ve had two encounters with people I know and love who are a part of the foster care system in the U.S. and IT’S JUST SO BROKEN. Urg. I could just…
Chipotle Pumpkin Pasta
I just love using pumpkin in savory dishes this time of year! The bright orange goodness pairs perfectly with so many recipes. In the past, I’ve made things like PUMPKIN & SAUSAGE SOUP and PUMPKIN & SAUSAGE POT PIE. This time, I…
Easy Entertaining Tips!
Happy happy happy Wednesday! I had someone email me back a few months ago about sharing my favorite tips for entertaining, and I jotted it down on a sticky note to save for this fall. I don’t know about you,…