Smith wakes up on his own every morning around 7:00. Most mornings, I have to wake Kensington up. She’s not always excited to rise and shine. This sums up us at Costco. We love having friends come and play! Andrea’s…
Dinner Tonight: Green Onion & Spinach Turkey Meatballs
This is what happens when you let your 4 year old help you plan dinner…you get a theme (like green) and off you go. Kensington loves meatballs and said she wanted green ones…hmmm..easy enough. Not only were Kensington’s green meatballs…
#shayeveryday2013 Week 32
Day 218: I have nothing happy to say on days like this. Texas can be brutal. Day 219: A birthday lunch with my sweet friend Jeni! I love her! Day 220: Watching Kensington do gymnastics is one of the highlights…
Dinner Tonight: BBQ Joes
You know how I love a Sloppy Joe! To me, they’re just family food. This is your basic, eat dinner with the ones you love on a week-night, kind of supper…and I love it! These came together in minutes and…
Andrew Answers Part 1
Last week, I gave you the opportunity to ask Andrew some questions (because I get a lot of questions for him) and you did! There were many questions about his v-necks…but yes, there were some other questions too. In fact,…
Butterscotch Monkey Bread
Oh.my.word. This is why I decided to do a breakfast series…for little gems like this one. Breakfast can be such a special time of the day (especially on cool autumn mornings) and having people over for brunch on the…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Organizing, Saving and Donating your kids’ clothes
I feel like I should put some sort of disclaimer on today’s post. Some of you are going to agree with me and some of you are going to think I’ve lost my mind and should hand over my mom…
Easy Ice Cream Sandwiches
As I was walking into the grocery store the other day, I got a phone call that I needed to make a meal for some people that night. Which means…I had no time to whip up dessert and I had…
Kensington’s Spa Day
At the beginning of the summer, I was approached by Crafters Crate to review their product. I had never heard of Crafters Crate, so I went online to check them out. Holy moly! Where have these people been these last…
Back To School Menu!
Some of you are excited about back to school time…and some of you are sad. No matter which you are, it’s coming and you better get prepared! I decided that this year, we needed a fun back to school…
Shopping with Sheaffer & Shay: Back to School Edition
For this edition of Shopping with Sheaffer and Shay, we decided to focus on back to school. Our game plan was for me to find girl stuff and Sheaffer to find boy stuff…plus, we both decided that moms needed a…
Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes
You know my philosophy, right? It’s not about all the effort and work that goes into baking and cooking…it’s about spending time in the kitchen with the ones you love and then sharing a meal with them too. My mom…













