Over the summer months, in an effort to spend less time in the house and more time outside by the pool, we enjoy simple kid-friendly charcuterie board meals on a very regular basis.
If this sounds fancy, I promise it’s not… In fact, it’s one of our family’s most favorite, fun, kid-friendly, friend-and-neighbor-approved meals! AND it’s perfect for eating outside with almost no cleanup!
Dave and I closed on our first house back in 2006… and we’ve been painting like crazy ever since!
Painting isn’t my most favorite passtime, but I’ve grown to love it, simply because it’s such a quick and frugal way to update any space in our home.
Give YOUR home a farmhouse facelift with our favorite farmhouse paint colors!!
Homemade granola is one of my favorite ways to add more whole grains to our family’s diet.
It’s just sweet enough to satisfy our sweet tooth and hearty enough to keep us fuller longer.
Plus… it’s freezer friendly, it’s a great way to use up some of the ingredients in the back of your pantry, and… it tastes amazing!
Lots of favorites today — including spring break with my favorite people, AND a planner giveaway from my favorite planner company!
Also… my favorite healthy snack, our kids new favorite “toy”, a really fun accessory I’m super geeked about, favorite swimwear, a really great book, a big milestone for Clara, an App I love, and more!
As much as I hate to admit it, I was more attached to my smartphone than I realized. And I’m certain it took up more of my time than I realized too.
Can you relate?
If you’d like a little more freedom from your phone, keep reading for 5 simple tips that will train your brain and your body to touch your phone less often!
This easy weeknight meal is always a crowd pleaser — after all, who doesn’t love pizza with a little extra crust!
It’s a great way to use up leftover meats and cheeses you have on hand… all while getting dinner on the table in about 30 minutes.
Once you see the pictures, you’ll realize why our family loves Stromboli as much as we do!
In a world of Hollywood romance and “highlight reels”, it’s tempting to believe our relationships are lacking.
What Hollywood doesn’t tell us though, is that healthy marriages are built on the faithful pursuit and practice of everyday love.
Whether you’re dating, newly married, living life with a gaggle of young kiddos, or entering the empty nest stage, I’m confident your relationship will benefit from a little extra everyday love!
Although the winter months can seem long and dreary, I’ve actually come to cherish the shorter days… because it means our family often enjoys longer evenings spent together inside.
Find more of my recent favorites (recipes, tech gadgets, accessories, quotes, books, craft supplies, routines, and more) inside the post!
It’s a great time of year to evaluate your life, home, family, job, schedule, etc., and take note of what’s working, what’s not, what you’re doing well, and what you’d like to change.
Today, I’m sharing a few small changes I want to make in the coming year… as well as the FREE downloadable Habit Tracker that helps me stick with my goals and habits!
Happy New Year!
As we look ahead to a brand new year, full of possibilities and exciting changes, I’m also excited to share a few of my most recent favorites (in a new format!)
Spoiler alert, my favorite things are no longer just “things” — I hope you find a few new favorites of your own once you dive in!
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