Some days, giving thanks is much harder than others. But choosing to look at our blessings each day- and we all have them- is vital to a grateful heart. Whether this Thanksgiving it’s easy to give thanks, or your having to dig deep to show gratitude, I pray that you are able to find something […]
Faux Fried Rice Recipe
One of my very first recipes on this blog was for faux fried rice. It’s made using a surprising ingredient- shredded cauliflower! It is still one of my favorite ways to enjoy a delicious dish without too many hip-hugging carbs. I made it again last night (for dinner tonight, long story!) and got some much […]
Pins of the Week Party
Hey there! Hope you had a wonderful week and have a nice weekend coming up. I cannot believe it’s already mid-January! This weekend we’re celebrating our older daughter’s 8th birthday- also, cannot believe that! She’s a beauty for sure! Well let’s get down to business, shall we? I’m up past midnight 2 nights in a […]
Thanksgiving Roundup- Recipes, Crafts, Printables
In case you haven’t noticed from the barage of Thanksgiving ideas on Pinterest, the big day is soooo close! If you still need some ideas for a few side dishes, decor, and crafts to keep those little ones busy tomorrow while you cook, here are some I put together for you. From top left: […]
How to Throw a Cheap Birthday Party- under $50
If you haven’t noticed a theme around here, we’ve had a grand total of three birthdays just in our house in the last two weeks! Today marks the first birthday of our fourth little sweetie, Canaan. I cannot believe a year has gone by, and what a year it has been! Many people have asked […]
DIY upcycle- from jar to vase
I am so enjoying this Making a House a Home series. If you missed it yesterday, I rolled out a giveaway for a $250 gift card from Gallery Furniture in Houston, as well as a few more goodies. You can find it by clicking here. One way I love to take my house from a […]