Easter is easily one of my favorite holidays of the year. In fact, it ties with Christmas for me. And this year I am looking forward to incorporating more traditions into our holiday now that Caroline is a bit older and is jazzed about Jesus. Seriously, that girl loves to tell (or sing) to anyone …
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We had a great Valentine weekend! Actually, it was my favorite one yet. On Friday both of the minis had Valentine parties at school. Thomas had a breakfast party in his class and a few hours later we went back up to daycare for Caroline’s afternoon party. I hope Thomas doesn’t mind that I’ve claimed …
At the beginning of the year I polled our teachers on what types of gifts they like (and dislike) and there was an overwhelming response for gift cards, specifically Target gift cards. I totally get that. I love Target gift cards too and I definitely don’t need any more travel size hand sanitizers. However, I …
This Thanksgiving definitely goes down as a tie (with our 2013 Thanksgiving) as my favorite one yet. You may remember our 2013 Thanksgiving where we gathered both sides of our very healthy families around our homemade table in our home. That same holiday we hosted a little gender reveal to find out Baby M was …
The holidays are upon us! For many of us (me included!), this season can quickly and easily ricochet from exciting and joyful to stressful and chaotic with balancing travel between families, fighting mall traffic for gift shopping, hosting company in your home, cooking the perfect meal, wrapping gifts, baking cookies, hosting parties and more. It’s …
Snap, crackle and pop — these Valentine Rice Krispie Treats are easy, festive, and delicious! Perfect for your kids’ classmates, bus drivers, teachers, neighbors, friends, or even the school bake sale! We’ve also made these as little squares too and gifted them to neighbors and friends! Recipes You May Also Like
After spotting {these} festive sugar-dusted brownies on Pinterest I decided to whip up a batch over the weekend for my new-mommy friend. My goodness, are these easy {and tasty}! All you have to do is bake your brownies according to the package in a cupcake tin, cut the tops off, add a cut out heart …
I’ve been dying to post the pictures from our recent Christmas photoshoot for our 2013 Christmas card! So without further ado, some of my very favorites… Now can you see how hard it was for me to pick one of these for our Christmas card?! I am so happy with how these turned out. …
Heart-Shaped Cookies are the perfect sweet treat to make for Valentine’s Day or any time you want to spread a little love. While the dough itself isn’t shaped like hearts, the magic happens when you press heart-shaped chocolates into the tops of your cookies! This simple twist makes these cookies look adorable and festive without …
Give your home a quick festive lift with some help from the fruit on the counter, spices from the pantry and clippings from your tree. The holidays just aren’t complete without the delicious aroma of Christmas. A stove top potpourri mix is an easy, and inexpensive way to make your home smell wonderful in just …




