Last weekend I made the most delicious Smoky Apple Cider Margaritas for Friday happy hour. They were so insanely good and I’ve received several requests to share the recipe again — so here it is! This margarita recipe is perfect to whip up for happy hours this fall, Thanksgiving, football tailgates, and holiday parties ahead. …
We had such a fun and extra-long Halloween weekend this year (the kids were out of school for a teacher work day on Halloween). The weekend was packed with LOTS of Halloween movies, fun with friends, and of course, trick-or-treating! Let’s rewind the highlights… Halloween Play Date Last weekend we invited a few friends over …
I made a healthier version of our favorite Zuppa Toscana Soup this past weekend for Soup Sunday! We’ve been making this Olive Garden copycat soup since 2016 and it is always a hit in our house. However, now that Matt is gluten-free and dairy-free, I made a few ingredient swaps, including trading the heavy cream …
Happy Friday and happy Halloween weekend! Our kids are out of school on Monday so we’ve got a 3 day weekend ahead with lots of fun and festive plans. Before we get down to it, I wanted share YOUR favorite items this week! Top 5 Reader Favorite Items This Week 1. Caroline’s School Vocabulary Parade …
This month Cristina hosted Supper Club! As soon as the invitation hit my inbox I began counting down the days because Cristina planned a mahjong game night this year! I have really grown to love mahjong over the past 8 months. I mostly play online so I get really excited to play with friends when …
Oh man, it was an amazing weekend. A quick recap… Friday Friday evening we ordered takeout from Viva Chicken, I made Black Widow Smash cocktails (recipe below), and we all cuddled up on the couch (that seems to be shrinking in size by the day for our family) and watched Goosebumps 2 for Family Movie …
Happy Friday! It’s been a chilly and busy week around here filled with lots of appointments — dentist appointments for the kids, multiple car appointments — a flat tire for Matt and a maintenance service day for me, house stuff, and a few other random things. Just one of those weeks with lots of last-minute …
Today I’m sharing 66 gifts for men…some of the hardest recipients to shop for! Before we get down to it, I thought it would be helpful to share what the top 5 best-sellers from my 2021 men’s gift guide were in case you’re new! Last year this was one of my favorite gift guides! Previous …
Happy Friday! 1. Holiday Shopping Checklist I had so much fun shopping the Prime Day Sale with y’all and hope you were able to check lots of holiday gifts off your shopping list this week! And thank you all so very much for your kind feedback and messages regarding my sale coverage. It really means …
Happy Monday! I am SO excited for a big week ahead filled with Prime Days, Gift Guides, and some other fun stuff! Also, if you signed up to receive my newsletter, it goes out tomorrow morning! Alright, let’s recap a great weekend… Friday Friday evening the kids ran around with their neighborhood friends for a …
Happy Friday! Three quick announcements before we dive in: 1. Teacher Work Day We had another teacher work day this week! Last week the kids were out of school two days for a teacher work day and hurricane day, so it’s been extra crazy not having a full week of school to get things done. …
Last weekend we made a delicious hummus dip platter to snack on while watching the Ohio State game. Matt and Caroline actually homemade the hummus together and I chopped all the veggies and plated it. Thomas helped eat it. So…team effort, kind of. This dip was such a pretty appetizer that I wanted to share …