We just had our former neighbors, from Oregon and now dear friends, visit us over the weekend. What a blessing and gift it is to have long-time friendships. My eldest daughter and their daughter became friends in kindergarten, and now, both girls are driving!!! This year, I want to share more of … [Read more...] about Top Ten – Spring Favorites
Cooking
Cincinnati Chili
A few weeks ago I whipped up our weeknight dinner between my carpooling duties and overseeing homework hour. When I wearily sat down to devour my plate of goodness for dinner, I was brought back to a very nostalgic place and time. My warm bowl of chili took me back to the fond feelings of love and … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Chili
Chocolate Flourless Cake
Are you ready for a fantastic dessert recipe? I'm excited to share one of my new FAVORITE desserts. (And I have a lot of favorites, trust me!) I've been a milk chocolate fan forever, but over the past few years I've slowly migrated to being more of a dark chocolate fan. In fact I think as of … [Read more...] about Chocolate Flourless Cake
Menu Planning – Made Simple
Today I want to share a post that I recently wrote for Organizing Junkie. I firmly believe that our health always benefits when we take the time to menu plan. Not only because we tend to eat better, but we also have less stress and less wasted time and money when we have a p-l-a-n. But...menu … [Read more...] about Menu Planning – Made Simple
Recipe Round Up & Giveaway
Welcome to "Recipe Round Up & Giveaway day!" This is the last of five in the series. Because guess what? I'm wrapping up my easy dinners! The goal was to share 50 Easy Dinner Recipes with you this year and I'm almost there! Every Friday you can see the newest recipe on my cooking page and … [Read more...] about Recipe Round Up & Giveaway
Recipe Round Up #4
Welcome to "Recipe Round Up #4!" Every Friday I share a new easy dinner recipe with you on my Recipe Page. My monthly round up gives me a chance to highlight some of the recipes that I've previously shared. But...before we get to all the fun food, I want to let you know that the Seasonal Organizing … [Read more...] about Recipe Round Up #4