Today’s Fifty Two Shades of Shay is a peek inside our rent house! We have decorated for fall over here! Let me start by saying this…in December when Andrew suggested we sell our house and move into a rental for…
Whole Wheat Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Heaven on a plate. I’ve shown you our recipe for Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Pancakes before. We make them every single Saturday morning without fail. They’re simple, they’re quick, and they’re yummy. During the fall, we like to change things…
Our Scarf Exchange plus BIG news!
Before we get to our Scarf Exchange, I have two really big things to tell you this Monday! First… …is coming Friday! You ladies have been telling me that my blog is often like a pj party for us grown-up…
Meal Planning Monday #2
This week, I’m repeating a few ingredients to help you use what you buy and not waste a thing. Maple, sliced brisket and Biquick will all be used more than once. Dinner should be on your table every night this…
Bar #3: Caramel Apple Pie Neiman Marcus
You know I love a Neiman Marcus Bar, right? They’re like little cheesecake bars with a cookie crust…they’re perfection on a plate! This bar gets a fall twist with a little apple and cinnamon…and then a drizzle of caramel…
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
How have I not made Pumpkin Whoopie Pies before? People! Why didn’t you say something?!?!?! I am the Whoopie Pie Queen with a mad obsession for pumpkin…the fact that this didn’t occur to me is ridiculous. I have rectified…
#shayeveryday2013 Week 35
I hope everyone had a great week! Week 35 was our official end of summer/beginning of fall… Day 239: On this day, I put out all of our fall decorations. Tuesday’s Fifty Two Shades of Shay will be a peek…
You Knew Me When
At the end of June, I was approached to review this new book You Knew Me When by Emiy Liebert. I’m going to be honest…I had no expectations for it. The publisher sent me a copy and I threw it…
Sausage & Butternut Squash Pasta
I am constantly on the lookout for dinner inspirations and quick and easy pasta suppers…so, when I found the box of frozen butternut squash right there next to my frozen spinach at the supermarket, I did a little happy dance…
First Day of School
Yesterday was my kiddos first day of school. Kensington started Pre-K and Smith started another year of preschool. They were both excited but this mama was a little sad. I love having my kids home during the day. Even though…
Slow Cooker Maple & Oatmeal Baked Apples
It’s September. I love September. September 1st is my favorite day on the calendar. For me, it’s the beginning of fall, the beginning of the holidays, the beginning of cooler weather, football, sweatpants, pumpkins and twinkle lights. It’s just the…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Coffee
In this world, there are coffee drinkers and then there is everyone else. Some of you know exactly what I’m talking about and some of you don’t get it at all (you would be in the second group). Coffee is…
