Happy happy Tuesday! Guess what today is???? Madeley’s first day of preschool!!!! Today, Ashby starts Pre-K and Madeley starts preschool and they’re both so excited!! Miss Madeley has been dying to use her new nap mat and backpack. Her sweet…
All About Apples!
It’s September!!! You know what that means…give me all the apple recipes. When I think of apples, I think of September (and vice versa!). Today, I’m sharing my favorite apple recipes. Some are savory. Some are sweet. All are…
Meal Planning Monday #197
It’s the first Meal Planning Monday of fall!!! Okay, I know it’s not technically fall until September 22, but once the calendar flips to September, it’s fall in our hearts over here. 🙂 I hope you all are enjoying a…
August Book Review
It’s September 1st AND my August Book Review!!! September 1st has always been my VERY favorite day of the year. I just feel like it’s kind of like New Year’s Day…it’s a start for fresh beginnings along with the season….
Labor Day Menu
Labor Day weekend is here! I don’t know about you, but in our family, it’s one last cookout with friends and family around the pool before we head into fall. Here is my suggested menu for your Labor…
Help for Houston
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…but our hearts have been so heavy this week that we thought we would all focus…
First Day of School 2017
Yesterday was the first day of school…and we all made it through with happy faces! Smith woke up very chatty (he’s already SUCH a chatty kid but he was EXTRA talkative!) and Kensington woke up excited but with a bit…
Sausage & Smoked Gouda Cups
Me and smoked Gouda have been having a moment lately. It’s just so darn good that I keep putting it in EVERYTHING. So, when I needed a savory little bite to take to church, I thought of this combo: breakfast…
Meal Planning Monday #196
It’s the first day of school. I don’t know about you…but I’m always a mix of emotions on this day. I’m sad to see summer end and most importantly all of that extra time with my kiddos…but I’m also happy…
Friday Favorites
Well, it’s our last weekend before the beginning of school…and honestly, I think the attitude around here is pretty darn excited! The backpacks are ready to go, the stuff for lunches is in our fridge, first day outfits have been…
Back to School Slow Cooker Suppers
Every year, this is one of my most popular food posts…Back to School Slow Cooker Suppers. (And all the busy moms said amen!) I don’t know about you…but on busy school nights, my slow cooker saves me. My slow cooker…
QVC
On Sunday night, I came home from a fun day spent at QVC! We have been talking about this since February, so to finally see it happen was such a joy! A little back story: QVC worked with my publisher…













