I sat down on Monday and decided it was time to organize my March and jot down my goals. March…I cannot believe it’s almost March! Before I get to March’s goals, let’s see how I did with February’s goals……
Blackberry Muffins
Smith is a muffin man! My sweet boy loves making and eating muffins…so, many afternoons, he and I are in the kitchen whipping up a batch. Since we love blackberries, we decided to make us a batch of Blackberry Muffins…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: My Favorite Beauty Products
The very first Shade of Shay I did almost two years ago was my favorite makeup products (because I really love beauty and makeup products!). Lately, there hasn’t been a day go by when someone hasn’t emailed me and asked me to…
Dinner Tonight: Margarita Chicken Soup
So, this soup kind of just happened. I was in the kitchen thinking of ways to mix and match tortilla soup (because it’s my family’s favorite soup and we can’t seem to have enough variations) when it hit me that…
February Book Review
I just love sharing my recent reads with you :). I think one of the reasons I love sharing them so much is because you give me such great feedback and and wonderful recommendations for the following month! Two of…
Meal Planning Monday #73: Snow Day Edition
Happy Monday! Here in North Texas, we’re having our first snow day of the year. Woohoo!! Schools are closed, many businesses shut down…we stay in and enjoy the cozy day. In honor of this last week of February and our…
Bar #75: Mississippi Mud Bars
So, I am really proud of this little bar right here…not only is it pretty but it is delicious too! I don’t know why but when these bars came out, I was just so pleased with myself! They are everything…
Friday Favorites
Narci, Erika, Andrea, me and you are all set for our Friday Favorites! If you blog, link up and join along. If you don’t, just enjoy ours :). It doesn’t matter if you’re watching The Bachelor or not…you should be…
Quick & Easy French Toast
We have been eating our Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Pancakes for years and years and years on Saturday mornings. It’s our favorite breakfast recipe. That being said, the other day, Andrew asked if we could make French toast for a…
Life Lately
I mean, how could my life lately not be fabulous with these three around?!?! They are just my joy. My absolute joy. (Of course they drive me crazy sometimes, but even in the crazy, I feel so blessed to be…
Dinner Tonight: Chicken Citrus Tostadas
‘Tis the season for citrus! Right now, citrus fruits are in season, so it’s the perfect time to marry them with other flavors for dinner. Since orange is my favorite, I decided to put an orange spin on a chicken…
A Day in the Life of Poppy
Today, I’m talking about my dog. If you’re a dog lover, you’ll be excited, if not…come back tomorrow ;). The other day, I briefly mentioned Poppy and many, many, many of you had questions about our dog, wanted to see…













