Ahhhhhh! We had the best birthday party e-ver! This year, we changed things around with birthday parties. My kids have always had a family party (because we have such a nice big family) and then last year, Kensington really wanted…
Sloppy Joe Pot Pies
I took two of my favorite comfort foods and married them together. Pot Pie plus Sloppy Joe equals perfection. My kids could not get enough of this recipe. They’re normally really big fans of Sloppy Joes…but when you add a…
Seven.
Today, our Kensington Kate turns seven. I really can’t believe how quickly this time has gone by, and it kind of scares me because I know that the next seven will go by just as fast. We love this girl…
Apple Cheddar Turkey Burgers
In the fall, apple and sharp cheddar just go hand and hand…so, I whipped up a burger and made them the star of the show along with some sauteed red onion. Dinner is done…and it’s darn good too :). This…
Show & Tell Tuesday (well, really Monday!)
Well, it’s Show & Tell Tuesday…on a Monday. Tomorrow, Andrea is hosting her bi-monthly link-up and the topic is “what five people would you invite to a dinner party at your house?”…but, I’m blogging about this tomorrow… …how seven years…
Meal Planning Monday #102
It’s Monday. Boo. I wasn’t ready for the weekend to be over. Nevertheless, here we are and here we go…it’s Meal Planning Monday! My Turkey & Spinach Lazy Lasagna has all the bells and whistles of a Chicken Florentine Lasagna…
Apple Cinnamon Muffins
Apple Cinnamon Muffins. Everyone needs a recipe for Apple Cinnamon Muffins, right? These moist little bites are full of cinnamon and apple goodness…and oh so simple to make! Whip up a batch and have one for breakfast, a snack or…
Friday Favorites: Stella & Dot Giveaway Edition!
Today, I’m linking up with my favorite girls Narci, Andrea and Erika and sharing some of my favorite things with you! Andrea’s Show & Tell Tuesday post last time was about where we were on September 11. To see where I was and to read…
Autumn Apple Recipes
‘Tis apple season friends! Whether you need a breakfast, a bread, a bar, a cake or even a supper, I have your apple recipes for apple season. Here are a few of my favorites… Autumn Applesauce Apple Oatmeal Bars Easy…
Life Lately.
Here’s a little life lately for your Thursday…I don’t know about you…but I could really get used to these four day weeks :). Ashby had a check-up at our pediatrician’s office and did such a great job! Side note, as…
Spinach & Swiss Meatballs over Quinoa
Meatballs are without a doubt Kensington’s favorite supper. So, when I make recipes like this and fill my meatballs with spinach plus put it over quinoa (which my kids just call rice)…then I really feel good about dinner. If your…
Faith over Fear…an update from Manda
As so many of you know, one of my closest friends in the world, Manda battled cancer this last year for the third time. I really can’t even put into words what this year has been like for Manda, her…













