We’ve been counting down to today for a LONG time! Last night, we headed out of town with the Slaughter fam and are on an EPIC Spring Break vacation! To follow along with us, check out my Instagram HERE. I…
Girlfriend Chat with Jay! (a.k.a. my dad!)
It’s my second Girlfriend Chat! And oddly enough, I’m interviewing someone who is neither a girl nor friend…I’m chatting with my dad 🙂 . This is Jay. He’s my dad. There are many reasons why I’m interviewing him today: 1:…
Leprechaun Lime Bars
Leprechaun Lime Bars for your St. Patrick’s Day. The shortbread crust on these bars had me swooning! You could make these year around…but how much fun would it be to make them for St. Paddy’s Day?! Enjoy! Shopping List 1…
Bedtime Routine
Happy Tuesday, friends! Two weeks ago, I did A Week in the Life of Us post and had so many questions about my kiddos’ bedtime routine. So, today…we’re talking about it. Buuuuuuut…I’m not giving advice. I’m asking you to share…
Rainbow Shortbread Cookies
For St. Paddy’s Day, sometimes, we make all things green…and other times, all things rainbow. For my little girls, rainbow wins every time. On this particular day, we made buttery shortbread cookies and swirled them with all sorts of bright…
Madeley Post Adoption: Month 18
This week, we celebrate 18 months with Madeley James! It’s so hard to believe that in only a year and a half, this girl… …on her first full day with us in China has turned into this girl… …the absolute…
Meal Planning Monday #220
It’s Monday! Time to make our grocery list. Grab your paper and pen and let’s get started. Here’s hoping you have a fantastic week! THE most popular meal at my house is anything with shrimp and pasta, so needless to…
Friday Favorites: Spring Things!
It’s the first Friday in March!!! Even though it’s not exactly supposed to be warm here today, the sun is going to pop out and that has me in the springtime mood. (The weather has been so dark, cold and…
22 Festive St. Paddy’s Day Recipes!
‘Tis the month to celebrate with all things GREEN! If you’re already thinking about little St. Patrick’s Day treats for your kids’ school, neighbors, gifts, friends or just because, I have you covered. I don’t know why…but I would say…
All About Kensington
Because I do a lot of posts on adoption and so many of our “daily life” pics happen while the big kids are at school, they often get left out a bit here in blog world…so every once in a…
Beer Cheese Brisket Sandwiches
We made Beer Cheese Brisket Sandwiches the other night for dinner…and I don’t know, they sounded like something you could eat on St. Paddy’s Day to me. We used an unseasoned flat trimmed brisket, but of course, you could use…
What’s Up Wednesday {02.28.18}
It’s What’s Up Wednesday! Once a month, my friends Mel, Sheaffer and I host this link up where we share some random and fun stuff that’s up with us today. If you blogged WUW too, make sure you link up at…













