It’s the first 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…
Sweet Potato Tot Breakfast Casserole
Two of the most popular breakfast recipes on my blog are the Bacon & Tot Casserole and the Sausage & Tot Casserole. The last time I made one for breakfast, Andrew asked me if I could switch it up (mix…
We all went LoweCo!
Over the weekend, we went LoweCo! Um, what does that mean exactly? Well, my sweet sister-in-law Catherine started a stationery and paper company one year ago called LoweCo (get it…because their last name is Lowe), and she celebrated on Saturday…
Spinach & Gruyere Stew
Years ago, I blogged my mother-in-law’s delicious Stew recipe. It is always one of our favorites around here and we make it several times a winter. Well, the other night, I gave it a little update by adding a few of…
Smith’s Hunting Party
On January 17, this guy asked to sleep in my bed because “it would be so cool to wake up on my birthday in your bed” and because I can’t resist those blue eyes and that dimple, this happened that…
Meal Planning Monday #169
It’s just a simple week in January. I like that. No big plans, no big holidays…just a week at home in the middle of winter. Bring on the cozy food! My Sausage & Lentil Chili has been a BIG hit!…
Friday Favorites
It’s Friday, Friday, Friday! Tonight is the talent show at our kids’ school…so we have BIG plans to watch our favorite second grader hula hoop and then tomorrow night, Andrew and I are celebrating Catherine’s LoweCo birthday party with a…
Citrus Coffee Cake
Mmmmm…my Citrus Coffee Cake for your weekend. I used a jar of orange marmalade and some lemon juice and zest to really brighten this up. All you need on the side is a cup of coffee. Enjoy! This recipe serves…
Park City 2017
Over the weekend, Andrew and I headed to Park City, UT with the Slaughters for some much needed rest and relaxation. We had the BEST time and cannot wait to go back. Here are some thoughts as you read today’s…
Sausage, Jack & Green Chile Balls
You are going to turn around and these little bites will be gone. Gone. Goodbye. Out of there. I’m a huge fan of little savory bites for breakfast, so I made these Sausage, Jack & Green Chile Balls to take…
Smith is seven.
Today, Smith William Shull turns seven. And I just don’t know how that’s possible because I swear, he was just a baby. I always tell Smith how extra special he is in my eyes because…let’s face it, I prayed and…
Dutch Baby Pancake
We had a little snowy Saturday morning the other day, so before we ran off to the kids’ basketball games, I made a Dutch Baby Pancake to go along with our breakfast. It had been a long time since I…













