Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Mother's Day is such a wonderful day to celebrate!   Sometimes being a mom can be a thankless job.   Take this time to tell her what she means to you....what impact has she made in your life?   What's your favorite quality she possesses?   Ask her what she wants...breakfast in bed?  The day off from cooking/cleaning?  Spa … Continue reading Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Four Ingredient Egg Salad

You were overzealous with your egg dyeing....three dozen eggs for two kids to be exact! Now what? Hello!! Egg salad....not a fan?? Well, not until today! I have a recipe that will make even the most skeptical egg salad aficionados begging for more! First, I peeled four of my lovely pastel dyed eggs. They were … Continue reading Four Ingredient Egg Salad

Easter Dress Roundup!

Easter is my favorite holiday!! I love to make lamb (check out my recipe for lamb-burgers here!) and have lots of family and chaos and just enjoy the "newness" that the holiday brings! There is always something so special about a new Easter dress! It is something cute and fun and colorful! Even as a … Continue reading Easter Dress Roundup!

Lamb-burgers: An Easter Crowd Pleaser

Who needs hamburgers when you've got lamburgers??!! I usually cook a leg of lamb for Easter, but this year we are trying a more casual approach and choosing to enjoy extra family time instead of cooking so much! First, start with a great apron! I love the ones from Anthropologie! And they make the most … Continue reading Lamb-burgers: An Easter Crowd Pleaser

Boys, Bowties, & Easter Baskets!

Easter is one of my favorite holidays because the weather is changing, and things are blooming! The world just seems a little happier! AND the colors are so fun!! If you are a mom of boys, this time of year can also be a challenge when it comes to what to dress your cute little … Continue reading Boys, Bowties, & Easter Baskets!

Girls’ Easter Basket Ideas

As Easter is quickly approaching, I wanted to give you all some fun ideas of items to fill those baskets.  Some are traditional, and some are out of the box.  This one is just for the little girls, but don't worry, Kate will have you covered with a post for the boys. First, let's start … Continue reading Girls’ Easter Basket Ideas

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

HAPPY SHROVE TUESDAY! Let me begin by saying that we are not Catholics....haha! I have zero aversions to Catholics but those that celebrate Shrove Tuesday (aka Fat Tuesday) are often believed to be Catholic. I have actually observed Shrove Tuesday my entire life, and I grew up in the Methodist church. Now we are Episcopalians, … Continue reading Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

Winter 2019 Ski Gear for the Entire Family

Skiing is such a fun family activity and certainly one my husband and I love to do together. Now, I would be lying if I told you that I have the same dedication to it that he does. His perfect ski day is to pack a lunch and a water bottle...now it has to fit … Continue reading Winter 2019 Ski Gear for the Entire Family

New Year’s Eve Outfit Inspo from Amazon

It's almost time to ring in the New Year, and you are in full panic of what to wear! AND there is no time to shop because the kids are out of school! Does this sound familiar?? Well, no worries! We have some great outfit inspirations of items you might already have in your closet. … Continue reading New Year’s Eve Outfit Inspo from Amazon

Let’s Get Nogged!

Eggnog has long been a traditional Christmas drink in my family! And we aren't talking about that stuff you can buy at the grocery store. We are talking raw eggs, lots of whipping cream, and lots of alcohol...the actual homemade kind!! When I was little, we used to have very, very large family gatherings, and … Continue reading Let’s Get Nogged!