Last week, I signed up to bring snacks to our community group, and my daughter Evie and I decided we wanted to do something really fun for a treat. Since we had all the ingredients on-hand, we quickly decided that S’Mores pops would be fun- and tasty! I love s’mores in pretty much any shape, […]
The Best $30 I Spend in a Week
Living on a budget and staying within our means doesn’t always have to mean that life is boring or we never get things that most of the world would consider a luxury. Sure, we have forgone certain things (like sticking with our laminate countertops vs. replacing them with granite like I truly adore!) but there […]
Helping Expecting Moms
Today, I want to share a few things that friends and family have done to help me while pregnant. The more pregnancies one has, the harder it gets, because guess what? There are more little ones to attend to! The ladies (and a few men!) in our life helped make it so much easier. Maybe […]
letting kids be free
There are as many parenting styles as there are parents out there, and we definitely fall in the “let them work on figuring things out on their own” category. I love watching the wheels turn as they try to figure out something, and then their smiles of delight as it happens! (Or sometimes, their frustration […]
Better-than-Pioneer-Woman Easy Fettuccine Alfredo
Want to receive all of my new recipes in your inbox? Click here to be added to my e-mail list! (Pssst.. I’ll e-mail you a free thank you gift, too!) Now first of all, let me get one thing straight- I LOVE the PW. Seriously. She’s one of the first bloggers I ever faithfully read, I […]
Keeping Baby Safe + Giveaway
This post has been sponsored by Levana, but all opinions are my own. I suppose I should have titled this post “Keeping Toddler Safe” since I technically no longer have a baby. (boo!) But keeping Canaan- our toddler- safe isn’t an easy task. He’s constantly on-the-go and getting into who-knows-what. He decided around Christmas […]