This is what I call a Monday Night Meal. It’s so simple, so fast, such a no-brainer, that it’s the perfect supper to whip together on a Monday night. And your family will love it :). Shopping List 1 pound…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: The Slow Cooker
Other than my coffee pot, the most used small appliance in my house is the slow cooker. I used to be one of those people that only pulled my slow cooker out during the fall and winter but now I’ve…
Oreo Halloween Cupcakes
There is an Oreo inside each one of these cupcakes. An Oreo. Inside. And Oreos in the frosting. (I’m pausing for you to allow that to sink in.) I found this little method on wonderful Pinterest and loved it! It…
Rats
If you’ve been following along on Instagram, then you know that last week was one of the longest, most uncomfortable, frustrating weeks of my life. We had a rat infestation. I talked about it briefly last week on my #shayeveryday2013…
Meal Planning Monday #7
This week is all about taking complicated foods and making them simple. I know most people don’t have Lasagna, Risotto or Chicken Parmesan on a weeknight because they’re so time consuming and complicated, so I’ve simplified everything and made it…
Bar #8: Cinnamon Roll
In my search to create the best 100 bars using a cake mix, I sometimes use other people’s recipes as inspiration. I found this yummy Cinnamon Roll Bar recipe off of Blissful Whimsy and it was a perfect fit. Cake…
Fabulous Friday!
Yay!! I needed a Friday today! I have 10 fabulous things to tell you about today. First… Last Friday, you guys followed me along as I shopped with Sheaffer and now today, we get to check out what Sheaffer tried…
Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats
How fun are these?!?! My kids and I had the very best time making little Halloween Rice Krispies Treats! I found this method off of Pinterest (of course!) and it was super simple! And of course, you could leave the…
#shayeveryday2013 Weeks 39 & 40
Because we were out of town last week, I didn’t do my Shay Every Day post, which means this week, you get a double-dose! Day 267: Just keepin’ it real. Day 268: One of these days, I’m going to miss…
Dinner Tonight: Mexican Chicken Chili
I found this little gem of a recipe in my favorite Weeknight Dinners cookbook. It’s kind of a tortilla soup, it’s kind of a chili, it’s easy, it’s quick, and it’s delicious. I call that perfection. Shopping List 1 pound…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Grocery Shopping
Today, the foodie mom in me is taking over and we’re talking about grocery shopping. Grocery shopping is one of those tasks and chores that you either love or hate. It’s also one of those tasks that is simply unavoidable. …
Cookie Dough S’mores
That’s right…I went there. I made s’mores and used cookie dough instead of chocolate. It was amazing. I’m talking…life changing good. Remember a few weeks ago when I said nothing could be better in a s’more than a Reese’s Cup?…













