With a house full of boys and an active little girl, we are always suffering bumps, bruises, and aches and pains. To soothe these pains, I’ve always used a bag of frozen peas. They do the job and are only about $1, but my last bag of frozen peas started leaking green goo, so I Click here to read more…
Thanks for joining us this week! If you’re new here, my Sister and I work together at the Think Tank, so anything you link up here will show up over at Joyful Homemaking as well. Once again, we are both featuring some of your creativity, so here are a few of my favorites from last week. My Favorite Click here to read more…
I’ve been making Banana Bread for a long time. I’ve shared my recipe for Cinnamon Swirl Banana Bread, which is VERY good. But, a friend of mine shared this recipe with me, and THIS is what I am proclaiming to be the Best Ever Banana Bread. It is SO good. I’m not sure if it’s Click here to read more…
I am so thankful that Spring has sprung and temperatures are rising….YAY!! With the rising temperatures comes the opportunity to do that spray painting I’ve been longing to do all Winter long. I bought this mirror several months ago and really wanted to paint it red…for my new dining room. As soon as the weather Click here to read more…
Last weekend was absolutely GORGEOUS here. The sun was shining both Saturday and Sunday and the temperatures were in the 70s. It was wonderful! The kiddos has a bunch of friends over on Saturday and Sunday after church, we went to the park and played some baseball. It was so nice to be outside enjoying Click here to read more…
I love Saturday mornings. My Better Half is home from work, the kiddos get to sleep in, and we often enjoy something scrumptious for breakfast. It makes for a good start to the day!! One of our family favorites is Monkey Bread. It’s an oldie but a goodie that I KNOW you will enjoy! You Click here to read more…
This long winter really got to me. I’ve been longing for warm, sunny days and when it wasn’t happening outside, I decided to turn my dark, dreary dining room into a warm, sunny place. Here’s the “before” as we were painting the trim. I was SO, so ready for a change!! I picked my color Click here to read more…
The sun is shining today, so I’m going to do my best to get some good pictures of my new bright dining room. It’s a HUGE change from the dark brown, but I’m loving it. Hey, just a little request for you, I’d love for you to follow me on Facebook if you don’t already. Click here to read more…
I use shredded chicken in many recipes. Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings, Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos, and my Two Ingredient Crockpot Chicken are a few of my favorites. In all of these recipes, I like to shred my chicken, and up to a few months ago, I shredded my chicken with two forks. It was on Click here to read more…
My Better Half is an excellent cook. He is also much more creative with tastes and presentation. He threw this salad together the other day and it was delicious and beautiful too. Here’s what you need: Lettuce Strawberries Blueberries Mandarin Oranges Kiwi Cashews Grilled Chicken Balsamic Vinaigrette Toss all the above ingredients together and enjoy. Click here to read more…
