My Beef & Mushroom Ragu over Pasta could not be simpler because IT’S A SLOW COOKER MEAL! #andallthebusymamassaidamen In the morning while you’re drinking your coffee, brown up your ground beef, then transfer it to your slow cooker, add the…
What I Wore Wednesday.
Whoa, I haven’t linked up to The Pleated Poppy and shared a What I Wore Wednesday since April of last year…so, I thought it was due time. Today, just one outfit. I put it on yesterday because it was pouring…
Buffalo Chicken Chili
It’s a Buffalo Chicken Chili that cooks all day in the slow cooker and turns out delicious that night. You’re welcome. xo This recipe serves four. Shopping List 1 pound of boneless, skinless chicken breast 1 onion, chopped 1 (1…
Show & Tell Tuesday: My Loves
It’s Valentine’s Day!! And it’s also… A few times a month, Andrea hosts a link up where we show and tell you something. Today’s topic: Our Loves. The prompt today said to “reintroduce us to your loves…spouse, kids, family, pets,…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day!! I thought I’d just re-post all of my Valentine’s Day sweets and treats again today just in case you need a last minute idea. They’re all seasonal, all festive, all simple and all delicious. Have the BEST…
Madeley Post Adoption: Month 5
Well, now, I’m sad. I went back just now to look and see what we were doing on Ashby’s Five Month Post Adoption post and she looks so little! Just look… Where has the time gone? Why is she getting…
Meal Planning Monday #172
Happy Monday friends! Sit down with your coffee (or tea!) with a pad and pen and jot down your grocery list for the week. Every recipe will be on your table in no time. Enjoy! Start your week off with…
Friday Favorites
This is me right now… Ha! It’s been a great week but a long week, so I’m happy to see Friday! Tonight is our kids’ school’s family Valentine’s Dance and tomorrow, the big kids have their last basketball games of the…
Valentine’s Breakfast for Kids!
A few years ago, we started a tradition to have a special Valentine’s breakfast for our kids. Even on a week day, all of these recipes are easy enough to pull off before your little sweeties head out the door for…
Life lately.
Hey there Thursday. Here’s a little look at life lately… I ran errands with this one last week. I had tacos for lunch, she had nuggets and we both agreed not to tell Ashby that she had been carrying around…
Raspberry Brownie Trifle
Need something sweet for your Valentine’s Day? This right here is a real winner! It’s really not even a recipe…it’s a method. My Raspberry Brownie Trifles just look and taste like Valentine’s to me. These are so quick…
Workin’ It Wednesdays: Keeping Your Marriage Strong
It’s the second edition of Workin’ It Wednesdays! 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. In January, we shared how…













