I get asked a lot, what does a “quiet time” look like? As Christians, “quiet time” is a phrase that has been coined to mean that time in our day when we sit down to pray and read the Bible….
Dinner Tonight: Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Burritos
I’m really into the sweet and spicy flavors for summer. This little twist on a burrito takes the sweetness of pineapple and matches it with the spiciness of jalapeno. Don’t worry, if you’re serving your kiddos, you can just use…
Because I’m the Mama
Mother’s Day weekend was just extra special this year! I think for the first time, my kids really and truly understood that I do a lot for them each and every day and that they should really appreciate it :)….
Meal Planning Monday #36
Eeks! It’s Monday (again). This day just keeps sneaking up on me…every seven days. I don’t know about you guys…but this time of year, we are just surviving. It’s the end of school, the end of tee ball, the end…
Bar #38: Salted Caramel Pecan Brownies
Salted. Caramel. Pecan. Brownies. Are there four sweeter words strung together? I think not. My kiddos always say they don’t like pecans but boy, they sure ate these up! Listen…salt is the most underused ingredient when it comes to…
Fabulous Friday!
Goodness! It’s Friday and that just means fabulous in my book. First of all, my Sox are in town playing the Rangers…so this Mother’s Day weekend, I’m going to be doing one of my very favorite things…watching baseball with my…
Dinner Tonight: Pineapple Guacamole Burgers
When we were in Hawaii, I ate a Pineapple Guacamole Burger and decided right then and there that we had to create our own version the minute we came home. I was unaware until that day that avocado and pineapple…
#shayeveryday2014 Week 18
Day 120: I came in the kitchen and my sweet 4 year old boy had made his very own lunch including rolling up his own turkey wrap. He told me to take a picture of his lunch and put it…
Mother’s Day Menu
When I think of a Mother’s Day Menu, I think of girly food…you know, fruit, a little salad and a muffin. Plus, you need something sweet and yummy for dessert too. This menu is perfect for brunch, lunch or even…
Busy Boxes
***Make sure you read the entire post! There’s a $1,000 giveaway at the bottom!*** I love posts like this!! My friend Haley told me recently that she has “busy boxes” for her four year old son Case to do while…
Strawberry Lemon Bread
For some reason, this time of year always makes me think of quick breads. You know…easy little bread recipes that require very little effort but produce yummy loaves of bread. Between Mother’s Day, light lunches, brunches and Saturday morning…
Fifty Two Shades of Shay: Inside my mom bag
Before I start my post today, I wanted to thank everyone for your sweet IG messages and emails! Yesterday morning, the kiddos and I were in a car accident but we are all okay (my car on the other hand…
