You guys, we are in the home stretch over here. This is Mades’ last week of school and then next week, my other three finish up. We are all counting down. As much as I love, love the beginning of…
Sunday Recap {05.10.26}
4 CommentsHappy Mother’s Day, friends! Sending all of you so much love on this Sunday. Thank you so much for stopping by. Here’s a little weekly recap… We had a very MAY MEAL PLANNING MONDAY to kick off our week followed…
Shay’s Friday Faves {05.08.26}
Happy FRIDAY, friends! I hope you all had a wonderful week. This weekend, we have very very few plans which makes my heart really happy. It looks like it’s going to be a beautiful weekend in McKinney which means I…
Mama’s Best Recipes {2026 Edition}
Happy FRIDAY, friends! In honor of Mother’s Day weekend, I’m sharing the 2026 edition of my favorite mamas’ recipes with you! All of these recipes are easy, super delicious and perfect for your holiday weekend or your upcoming summer dinner…
Things That Are Not “Grown-Up” About Me
Hey, hey Thursday! Okay, before we get started today, just a reminder that this afternoon, our HAPPY MAY GIVEAWAY is ending. If you haven’t entered to win, now is the time. All of the details are on THIS BLOG POST…
Pineapple Pecan Cupcakes
Hey, hey Thursday! You guys want a delicious (and very easy!) cupcake without all the fuss? Try my PINEAPPLE PECAN CUPCAKES! Just take a few store bought ingredients, jazz up the mix and bam, a super yummy treat. Bonus, if…
Savor: WALKING
Happy Wednesday, friends! I love a post that combines SAVORING + WELLNESS. Okay, since it’s May (and you know how much I LOVE MAY!), and we are currently trying to… …I thought it was the perfect time to chit chat…
German Burgers
Here’s the deal, I’m surprised I haven’t shared this idea before. Hello? It’s a BURGER with so many of my favorite GERMAN FLAVORS?! Yes, please! The next time you see pretzel buns at your market, grab some, fire up the…
Shay’s Ways: TRAVEL FINDS
Happy Cinco de Mayo, friends! If you don’t have something yummy planned for today, let this be my encouragement to maybe have a TACO today…or an EASY MARGARITA…or my COCONUT TRES LECHES CAKE. Life’s too short not to celebrate all…
Coconut Tres Leches Cake
Whether you’re looking for a yummy dessert for your Cinco de Mayo or just a simple, yummy cake with coconut, my COCONUT TRES LECHES CAKE could not be more delish! We are simply taking a boxed mix and jazzing it…
Weekend lately.
Happy Monday, friends! I don’t know about you, but we thoroughly enjoyed our first MAY weekend. Here’s a little WEEKEND LATELY… …three of the kiddos didn’t have school on Friday. Smith and Ashby’s district had it as a day off…
Meal Planning Monday #602
Hello and Happy MONDAY! You guys, it’s our first meal plan of MAY! This week, I decided to take five dinner recipes from our 31 MAY MEALS for our meal plan 🙂 . May is officially the time of year…













