If you’ve read my blog for a while now then you know that my kids’ favorite thing for supper is “shrimp with noodles”. It is THE most requested dinner at our house, so I’m constantly thinking of ways to reinvent it….
Tuesday Talk: TV Shows for Kids
Happy Tuesday! Once a month, I link up with Ashley and Erika who host Tuesday Talk. For this link up, you are supposed to chat about anything and everything. In January, we chatted about whether or not I should keep my home phone. (You…
Taco Tuesday
It’s Taco Tuesday! I mean…I could actually have Taco Sunday, Taco Monday, Taco Wednesday and so on. #itsthetexaninme Today though, we’re having TACO TUESDAY! I’m sharing some of my favorite taco recipes your whole family will love and bonus, they’re…
Splash!
Hello! Hello! Last week, my two littles completed their week of swim lessons. We have been taking lessons from the same sweet lady for six years in a row now. This was the first time that my two big kids didn’t…
Meal Planning Monday #183
Hey there Monday after Mother’s Day. I hope you all were spoiled yesterday! After church, we hung out by the pool all day and mama didn’t do much. #woohoo It was the perfect way to spend a day with my…
Friday Favorites
Whew! We have been blowin’ and goin’ this week! I don’t know what it is…but the end of the school year kicks my tail EVERY.SINGLE.TIME. There are so many fun events, class parties, and stuff like that this time of…
Lemon Raspberry Scones
We made Lemon Raspberry Scones the other day and they were a huge hit! All four kiddos helped me make them… …and then all four kiddos helped me eat them too 🙂 . Scones are an easy alternative to muffins…
Madeley Post Adoption: Month 8
Today, we celebrate 8 months with this sweet girl… …and how blessed we are by it! Before I begin, I must walk down memory lane just a bit. The Slaughters arrived in China yesterday ready to adopt their precious little…
Penne & Smoked Sausage Bake
Just a good supper for your family. Recipes like this are my absolute favorite for many reasons: You can make and assemble them in advance and then just pop them in the oven at dinner time, they can stretch to…
Workin’ It Wednesday: Summer Vacations
It’s Workin’ It Wednesday. The second Wednesday of every month, Erika and I host a link up where we talk about how we’re workin’ it in certain areas of our life (and then ask you to share your advice/tips/tricks on…
Crispy Crab Cakes with Honey Dijon
We love having crab cakes for dinner at our house. If you’ve never made them before, you should! It’s kind of like making a meatball, you just mix up the ingredients and bake. Simple as that! On this night, we…
Show & Tell Tuesday: Memory Lane
Hey, hey, it’s Show & Tell Tuesday! Twice a month, Andrea hosts a link up where we show and tell you something. Today’s topic: A trip down memory lane. So, this link up is kind of a blank canvas. Her prompt…













