I’m such a fan of January. It’s cold and cozy yet fresh and full of new beginnings. When I think of January, I think of drinking coffee, sitting by the fire and reading a good book. January makes my heart…
Banana Nut Bread
Oh how January and quick breads just go together. There’s nothing like baking a little bread on a cold winter’s day, right? And this recipe right here is not only really simple, but it’s so moist and delicious that I…
Show & Tell Tuesday: Intro & Resolutions
Yay! It’s the first Show & Tell Tuesday of 2016! Y’all…I’m super pumped about this :). Twice a month, we all link up with Andrea and show & tell ya something. If you missed it in 2015, here they are…
Pork & Beans over Rice
My little version of pork and beans…and cooked in the slow cooker that way it’s extra simple! Enjoy! This recipe serves four to six. Shopping List 1 (3 to 4 pound pork tenderloin) 1 (2 liter) bottle of Dr. Pepper…
Ashby’s Gotcha Day {1st Anniversary}
One year ago today, we got our Ashby. We’ll never know for sure when Ashby’s birthday is, but we will know this date. This is the date we became a family. I wish I had the words to adequately describe…
Meal Planning Monday #117
Hey! Hey! Hey! You know that Soul li Soul song that goes “back to life, back to reality”…yeah, those lyrics keep playing in my head today. It’s over. The days off. The holiday food. The rich and decadent desserts. The…
2015 in Review
Every year, I do a year in review…and this year, was one of the best :). Last year, I said these three things about 2014… Every year, I do a review at the end of December of the last 12…
Christmas 2015
Oh my goodness! Andrew and I declared this the best Christmas ever :). Family, food, games, prizes, three kids, pajamas all day and the Pie Face game…really, it can’t get more merry than that! Here are a gazillion pictures from…
New Year’s Menu
Whether you use this menu for a cozy New Year’s Eve in with friends or you use it for a lazy New Year’s Day watching football…it’s easy, yummy and sure to start your year off right. We traditionally eat little…
Merry Christmas!
My prayer this morning is that you truly know the reason we celebrate Christmas. A baby was born in a manger, sent to be the savior of this world…the Son of God…the King of Kings. Santa, reindeer, Frosty, elves, lights,…
Merry Christmas!
My prayer this morning is that you truly know the reason we celebrate Christmas. A baby was born in a manger, sent to be the savior of this world…the Son of God…the King of Kings. Santa, reindeer, Frosty, elves, lights,…
Merry Christmas Eve Eve!
Merry Christmas Eve Eve! Y’all…it’s a holiday. Well, I mean, it’s a holiday in our family…you should adopt it too. Back when I was little, we started celebrating Christmas Eve Eve because…why not? This afternoon, we’re heading to my parents’…
