Happy Friday, friends! Well it’s certainly been a busy few days for us. This time last week, we were on Nantucket enjoying summer and now, we’re already in “school mode”. Needless to say, my favorite things this week are reflective…
The Best Back To School Peanut Butter Recipes!
It’s BACK TO SCHOOL SEASON over at our house! To me, this time of year means apples, school supplies, waking up early and peanut butter 😉 . Whether you need a bar, a bite, a bread, a cookie, a cupcake…you…
First Day of School!
Friends, today is our FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL! Well, for half of my kiddos it is the first day of school. For the other half, we still have two more “first days” left this month. If you would have told…
10 Things I’m Letting Go…
Happy Wednesday, friends! Well, I had this note down on my calendar about “THINGS I’M LETTING GO OF AS A 43 YEAR OLD WOMAN” and well, there’s no time like the present, right? I made a little list of things…
Sloppy Joe Bowls
You guys, it’s our first official “school night” of the year! How did that happen so quickly?! Tonight, we’re back to bed times, alarms being set, lunches prepped and ready to go, computers charged, backpacks packed, and schedules, schedules, schedules….
A {Travel} Day in the Life
Happy Tuesday, friends! Today, I have A {TRAVEL} DAY IN THE LIFE! I snapped some pics on Sunday of our trip from Nantucket to McKinney and thought I’d share. I love reading random travel posts like this, so hopefully you…
Easy Baked Meatballs {can add to slow cooker!}
Happy Tuesday! Over the weekend, I did what I’m assuming is a universal “mom thing”. As we were packing up and getting ready to come home, I was thinking about my week ahead, making my meal plan, writing my list,…
A look bACK on the summer: 2025 EDITION
Good morning, friends! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend 🙂 . Yesterday, the kids, dogs and I made our way back to McKinney from Nantucket. Andrew closed up the house and is on his way back to Texas…
Meal Planning Monday #570
It’s the first meal plan of August! And I’m back here in McKinney too 🙂 . School starts up on Thursday, our time on Nantucket is over, and real life is about to be back in full swing…plus, it’s 100…
July 2025 Book Review
It’s my JULY BOOK REVIEW! Yay! I love book day 🙂 . This month, I read five books, four fiction and one lifestyle. My thoughts and opinions are all over the place. Let’s get to it… Book #1: My Friends…
Spotlight: JULY TRAVELS
Happy Tuesday, friends! Today, I’m sharing my JULY BOOK REVIEW for those of you who love a good book rec (I have several!), plus I’m also sharing our weekly TRAVEL TUESDAY! This time, I thought I’d share a little “spotlight”…
A Day Tripper’s Guide to Nantucket
Happy Monday, friends! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend. As sad as it is for me to say, I’m settling in on this Monday morning for our last week on Nantucket. I know!!!!! How did these last two…













