This week, we celebrate 18 months with Madeley James! It’s so hard to believe that in only a year and a half, this girl… …on her first full day with us in China has turned into this girl… …the absolute…
Meal Planning Monday #220
It’s Monday! Time to make our grocery list. Grab your paper and pen and let’s get started. Here’s hoping you have a fantastic week! THE most popular meal at my house is anything with shrimp and pasta, so needless to…
Friday Favorites: Spring Things!
It’s the first Friday in March!!! Even though it’s not exactly supposed to be warm here today, the sun is going to pop out and that has me in the springtime mood. (The weather has been so dark, cold and…
22 Festive St. Paddy’s Day Recipes!
‘Tis the month to celebrate with all things GREEN! If you’re already thinking about little St. Patrick’s Day treats for your kids’ school, neighbors, gifts, friends or just because, I have you covered. I don’t know why…but I would say…
All About Kensington
Because I do a lot of posts on adoption and so many of our “daily life” pics happen while the big kids are at school, they often get left out a bit here in blog world…so every once in a…
Beer Cheese Brisket Sandwiches
We made Beer Cheese Brisket Sandwiches the other night for dinner…and I don’t know, they sounded like something you could eat on St. Paddy’s Day to me. We used an unseasoned flat trimmed brisket, but of course, you could use…
What’s Up Wednesday {02.28.18}
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Once a month, my friends Mel, Sheaffer and I host this link up where we share some random and fun stuff that’s up with us today. If you blogged WUW too, make sure you link up at…
Weeknight Shepherd’s Pie
A ground beef supper is such a staple at our house. They’re always easy, feed a crowd and make everyone happy. This recipe is a simple weeknight version of a Shepherd’s Pie. You’ll have it in the oven and then…
February 2018 Book Review
It’s Book Review Day!!! Right now, this is me… I just LOVE Book Review Days! This month, I read two chick lit books, a book that reminded me of Gone Girl, a memoir on French life and a book by…
Meal Planning Tuesday #219
It’s Meal Planning Monday…er, I mean Tuesday. Four supper recipes, one dessert and a breakfast item too. Here’s hoping your week is off to a great start! xo Cowboy Stew is easy to whip up on a busy weeknight. And…
Manda
One year ago today, my precious friend went to be with Jesus. It’s been a year of “firsts” for her family and her friends… …she has been missed more than words could ever say. Please be praying for Manda’s husband,…
Friday Favorites
It’s Friday…and I have the blues. It happens every other year about this time…I start to think to myself, WHAT AM I GOING TO WATCH WHEN THE OLYMPICS ARE OVER?! I mean…it’s consumed me for weeks and now, it’s about…
