It’s beginning to look a lot like…NOVEMBER around here, and I’m loving it. The leaves are so pretty here in North Texas. The weather is gorgeous. There’s this happy mix of fall and Christmas in the air. I am so…
Crazy Good Cranberry Recipes!
Happy Friday, friends! Anyone else crazy about cranberries?! I’ve always loved a tangy and tart cranberry, but now that I’m a part time Nantucket resident, I love them even more because on that small little island, cranberries are king. I…
Shay’s Ways: MAKING THE HOLIDAYS FUN FOR TEENS
Happy THURSDAY, friends! If you’re in the baking mood, today, I’m sharing MINI PUMPKIN PIES WITH A SUGAR COOKIE CRUST (they’re so easy!), so make sure you pop over and check out that post! Plus, it’s another edition of… ……
Mini Pumpkin Pies
Happy Thursday, friends! If you are already thinking about your Thanksgiving menu, I have a really easy little bite you might want to include. My MINI PUMPKIN PIES are made with a sugar cookie crust and are the perfect nibble…
Trader Joe’s November Haul
Happy Wednesday, friends! It’s November 5th, and I’m loving it. The trees are really getting pretty here in McKinney, the weather has changed, the Christmas carols are playing…and it’s a Trader Joe’s Haul! After listening to… …this episode of the…
Stepping into the Holidays!
Happy Wednesday, friends! I was chatting with a girlfriend on Monday afternoon when she mentioned already feeling “that holiday frazzle”. I TOTALLY get that. It’s only November 5th and yet the stores (and my house!) are decorated, the music is…
Disneyland & DWTS: PART 3
Happy Travel Tuesday, friends! It’s time for PART THREE of our trip to Disneyland and Dancing with the Stars 🙂 . If you missed PART ONE or PART TWO, make sure you catch those posts too! Okay, this was the BIG day!…
Inside My Carry On: BOCA RATON
It’s a bonus travel post for our TRAVEL TUESDAY today! First up, I’m sharing DISNEYLAND & DWTS: PART THREE which was the biggest and best day, plus, I also thought I’d open up my suitcase and show you what/how I…
Halloween 2025
Happy NOVEMBER, friends! I don’t know about you, but I’m listening to holiday music, looking at Christmas lights, planning my Thanksgiving menu, and blogging about my Halloween. I hope you had a spooktacular Halloween weekend. The Shull six made the…
Meal Planning Monday #582
Happy NOVEMBER, friends! I hope you had a wonderful Halloween weekend. Today, I have five yummy recipes for your week. They’re all a wink and a nod to November 🙂 . A little bourbon, a little maple, a little cranberry,…
Shay’s Friday Faves {HALLOWEEN EDITION}
Happy HALLOWEEN! You guys, I’m G-I-D-D-Y! You know I LOVE me some Halloween. This year is a little different…we have two varsity football games happening at two different stadiums, BUT we are still going to make our holiday spooktacular. Thank…
October 2025 Book Review
Happy Halloween Eve, friends! It’s my OCTOBER BOOK REVIEW! I just love it when we chat books…but I REALLY love it when we chat books the day before Halloween! Today, I have four books to review. They’re all four fiction,…
