
Happy Sunday, friends!
This little SUNDAY RECAP is extra special because…

…today, this baby turned SIXTEEN YEARS OLD!
Oh my goodness, more on that to come, but geez, my heart.
Thank you for being here today on this Sunday, January 18th 🙂 .
Here’s our weekly recap…


The first MEAL PLANNING MONDAY of 2026! Every single one of these recipes, I’ve made for my family within the last four weeks. It’s a good meal plan, y’all!

I recapped our two days in MUNICH & NUREMBERG!


Come inside MY COZY WINTER HOME. I shared details and little tidbits from around our home this time of year.

Hello, Poland! The Shull family arrives in Poland, and I RECAPPED OUR TRAVEL DAY + THE KRAKOW CHRISTMAS MARKET!


I shared WHY I CRAVE SOLITUDE and recommended a podcast episode you might need to listen to as well.

What I OUTSOURCE WITHOUT REGRET on this Wednesday!

I took this day off 🙂 .


A HUGE FRIDAY FAVES including an update on Ashby post-surgery #24, one of my VERY FAVORITE CLIENTS, #ootd and more!

And make sure you try my delicious CINNAMON PECAN MUFFINS too!

Based on this week, here are a few bonus posts you might want to revisit…

…my 11 KEYS TO A COZY WINTER…because I’m really leaning into it this year!
Also catch…

…THE SIMPLE THINGS I LOVE ABOUT WINTER
Looking for a winter recipe? You must try…

…my mother-in-law’s CLASSIC STEW! We make it on repeat at our house.
And if your January has you nervous about finding (and going!) to the gym, I have a post for you…

…in this post, I share my KEYS TO FINDING A GYM (they’re easy and hopefully really encouraging!).
One last nugget for your Sunday…

…you can find all of the items I have recently taken with me on my trips in ONE PLACE HERE.
Plus…

…a few COZY JANUARY FINDS HERE too!
Okay, I’m off to celebrate my 16 year old son! Wow. That happened fast.
I’ll see you tomorrow, friends.






Elspeth Mizner says
Have the best day celebrating your boy!!
Time flies!
http://www.elspethsdaybyday.com
Paula Hobbs says
Happy birthday, Smith!!!!
SS says
Happy 16th Smith!!!
Stacey says
Shay! Thank you for these recap posts-loving them! So much! We’ve been blessed by taking 2 trips with mix and match (UK and Barbados), I can say without hesitation that y’all make It easy and amazing! Can’t wait for the next one!! Prayers for Ashby-happy celebrating 16!
Mix and Match Mama says
THANK YOU so much. Truly, we are so blessed to be able to work with YOU and send you all over the world. xx
Alison says
Happy Birthday, Smith!
Your MIL’s stew is one of our favorites!
Karen in VA says
Hi Shay, this has nothing to do with today’s post, but do you still have the link for the slip on Skechers gray sneakers that you wear? I’m not sure if there’s still a code, but I would like to order a pair.
Thanks!
Mix and Match Mama says
I wore them just yesterday taking pics of Smith out front for his birthday! They’re my go-to outside shoe! Here you go: https://bit.ly/4jjFS9p
Brenda says
Happy birthday to Smith!