‘Tis that time of year to walk in the door after a long day and smell a hearty and delicious roast simmering away in your slow cooker. Seriously…is there any smell better? #ithinknot When I think of winter recipes, I…
Colorado 2018: Days 1 & 2
I’m baaaaaack! Whew! It feels so good to be back in my normal routine. Well, sort of…my kids still haven’t returned to school yet (tomorrow!), but we’re at least home and trying to get back into the routine of dance/volleyball/speech/basketball/violin/dinner…
Meal Planning Monday #212
It’s the first Meal Planning Monday of the year! Here’s to you this 2018. May God bless you and your family this new year. xo I mean…Pasta Fagioli just sounded like the right way to kick off the new year!…
2017 Books in Review!
It’s my 2017 Books in Review post! Eeeeeeks! This is like Christmas morning to me!! Today, I’m going to review three books that I read in December and recap all of the books I read this last year. PLUS, I’m…
Ashby’s Gotcha Day {3rd Anniversary}
Three years ago today, we got our Ashby London… We flew to Xi’an, China and met her in a civil affairs office inside a tall building. She was sobbing and scared to death, but we were so in love. We…
2017 in Review
It’s hard to believe that today is my annual year in review. How is 2017 almost over? When I think back on this year, I have a lot of mixed emotions. This was our first full year as a family…
Merry Christmas from the Shulls!
For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 From our family…
Christmas Everything!
It’s Christmas Eve Eve Eve!!! Otherwise known as one of my favorite days of the year 🙂 . Have you made your list and checked it twice? Yesterday, I bought all of my groceries and today, I’m staying in and…
Sleigh Bells Ring!
On Monday night, we met the Slaughters in Dallas for our second annual “framily” carriage ride through Highland Park. We were so pumped!! Yummy Mexican food, favorite friends, horses and a carriage…what more could you ask for?! These two were…
9 Christmas Gingerbread Recipes!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! T minus FOUR days, friends!! Today, 9 of my favorite gingerbread inspired recipes perfect for your holiday. Because…it’s that time of year 🙂 . Enjoy!! Chocolate Gingerbread Trifles Gingerbread Caramel Bars Gingerbread…
What’s Up Wednesday {12.20.17}
It’s the last What’s Up Wednesday of 2017! 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…
Cranberry Jalapeno Bites
Friends…if you are looking for an appetizer to make this holiday season and you want it to be a little different, yet VERY good, THIS IS THE ONE!! We could not stop eating these little Cranberry Jalapeno Bites. They’re a…
