Here’s the weird thing about me, today, I’m sharing my TOP FIVE/BOTTOM FIVE pieces of Halloween candy (it’s a very passionate post 😉 ), but I would trade ALL OF IT for something like this…my PUMPKIN SPICE PECANS. I make…
London: October 2023, Part 3
Happy Monday, friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. We celebrated Mades’ 9th birthday on Friday night, had sports and orchestra on Saturday, church and football watchin’ yesterday and now today, we’re back at school, work and I’m sharing…
Meal Planning Monday #489
You guys, next week is HALLOWEEN! I don’t know about you, but I feel like we have zero time to spare when it comes to celebrating all the fun. This week, the Shull family is going to pack in the…
My Hair Routine {updated!}
Happy happy Saturday, friends! If you’re not on Pinterest this morning, I suggest you hop on over there. My Pins are at their FINEST right now. It truly is all of your cozy Saturday morning happiness is in one spot…
Shay’s Friday Faves {10.20.23}
Happy happy Friday, friends! I know I say this all the time, but guys, is there anything better than an October weekend?! I am just SO looking forward to ours. Tonight, we are hosting Madeley’s 9th birthday (deets to come),…
Boo-zy Cocktails and Family Beverages for Halloween
You guys, it’s FRIDAY! Not only that, but it’s a Friday in October which just happens to be one of the VERY best kinds of Fridays! I rounded up a couple of Halloween cocktails plus two family-friendly beverages too for…
Mades is NINE!
And just like that, the baby of the family turns NINE YEARS OLD TODAY! Madeley James Shull has brought so much JOY into our lives. I cannot, cannot, cannot believe we almost thought three was the finish line for our…
Pumpkin Cereal Marshmallow Bars
Well of course I took pumpkin cereal and turned it into a bar. Have you met me? If I see a festive cereal at my house AND festive marshmallows, it’s a no brainer that I’m going to put them together…
Fall Travel Packing Checklist
Friends, apparently, this is going to be a travel inspired week here at Mix and Match Mama because so far, we’ve had OUR LONDON RECAP PART 1, WHAT’S IN MY KIDS’ CARRY ON BAGS, OUR LONDON RECAP PART 2, yesterday,…
Ghost Water
It’s GHOST WATER DAY! Andrew and I made this festive Halloween cocktail a few years ago and shared it with you…and every year, it’s one of the most viewed cocktail recipes on my blog! We love having these wine/whiskey drinks…
Tuesday Tours: WHERE WE STORE OUR LUGGAGE
It’s another edition of TUESDAY TOURS, and in keeping with the theme of this week (lots of travel content!), I’m answering the question I’ve received numerous times over the years: WHERE DO YOU STORE YOUR LUGGAGE AND PACKING ITEMS? Watch…
Shay’s Ways: 13 Keys to Managing Jet Lag
Hello Tuesday! Friends, today’s post has been a popular request around here, so I thought it was high time I write it up… I’m not sure Andrew and I love anything more than showing up to the airport for a…












